CMU Women Featured in AIA Pittsburgh List of Emerging Leaders and Advocates in Pittsburgh Architecture

Victoria Acevedo, Assoc. AIA, mentoring elementary school students at NOMA PGH’s Project Pipeline Architecture Camp. Image: Nic Lockerman

Victoria Acevedo, Assoc. AIA, mentoring elementary school students at NOMA PGH’s Project Pipeline Architecture Camp. Image: Nic Lockerman

The School of Architecture is proud to share that seven of the ten women featured in AIA Pittsburgh’s Emerging Leaders and Advocates in Pittsburgh Architecture are affiliated with the school. The SoA congratulates this next generation of emerging women designers who are already changing the face of Pittsburgh’s design scene.

  • Victoria Acevedo, Assoc. AIA is an alumna of the UDream program and currently serves as the Vice President of NOMA Pittsburgh.

  • Cat Adams, AIA is an SoA alumna (B.Arch ‘11).

  • Lakeisha Byrd is an alumna of the UDream program.

  • Safiya J. A. Hodari, AIA is an alumna from the first cohort of the UDream program and a graduate of the MSAECM program.

  • Alison Katz is a fourth-year B.Arch student in the SoA and currently heads the school’s Freedom by Design chapter.

  • Alyssa Mayorga is a current SoA student and NOMAS President.

  • Alicia Volcy, Assoc. AIA is an alumna of the UDream program and currently serves as the President of NOMA Pittsburgh.

Read the full article on the AIA Pittsburgh website.