UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., Sept. 4 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news release:

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Zachary Anderson, a third-year student in the Department of Architecture, Stuckeman School, at the Penn State College of Arts and Architecture, was named the winner of the Department of Architecture's 2026 Corbelletti Design Charrette.

The annual competition challenges Penn State architecture students to create hand-drawn designs based on a selected theme, continuing a long-standing Department of Architecture tradition. This year's theme, "Material Narratives," encouraged students to explore how materials can communicate stories and ideas through design.

"I was in disbelief, filled with pride and too many other emotion...