CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Nov. 9 -- The University of Virginia issued the following news release:

The popular architecture-focused website ArchDaily recently recognized 20 emerging and forward-thinking practices expanding the possibilities of architecture in its 2026 Next Practices Awards.

Among those is the Arctic Design Group at the University of Virginia School of Architecture. Co-founded and co-directed by Leena Cho, associate professor of landscape architecture, and Matthew Jull, professor of architecture, it is recognized as one of "people, ideas and methodologies driving the discipline."

School of Architecture faculty members Leena Cho, left, and Matthew Jull lead UVA's Arctic Design Institute, recently recognized as one of 20 "emergi...