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Terry Welker
Visiting Assistant Professor
Architecture and Interior Design

Terry Welker

Contact Info

Alumni Hall 203 A

Educational Credentials

  • Master of Architecture, University of Cincinnati
  • Bachelor of Architecture, University of Cincinnati

Teaching Experience

  • Adjunct/Visiting Professor, University of Cincinnati, 1987-1993

Courses taught (past two academic years)

  • ARC 301/302/401/402, 3rd & 4th year Studio, Art Derivative Architecture
  • ARC 105, Introduction to Architecture
  • ARC 101, Beginning Design Studio
  • ARC 113, Beginning Graphic Media

Areas of Expertise

  • Architectural Design and Construction
  • Urban Design
  • Sculpture and Painting
  • Public Art
  • Building Codes and Standards

Professional Experience/Licenses/Registrations

  • Ohio Licensed Architect, 1983-present
  • Ohio Building Official, 2000-present
  • Ohio Master Plans examiner, 2000-present
  • City of Kettering, Ohio, Chief Building Official/City Architect, 2000-2022
  • Archetype, Dayton, Ohio, 1996-2000

Professional Development

  • Teaching Building Codes to professionals since 2002
  • Teaching Urban Sketching to professionals and the public since 2010

Professional Memberships and Service

  • American Institute of Architects, 1987-present
  • AIA Strategic Council, 2019-2021
  • AIA Ohio President, 2013
  • Kettering Art in Public Places (1% for Art), 2008-present
  • Westcott House Board of Directors, 2021-present

Awards/Recognitions/Grants/Competitions

  • 2023, AIA Ohio Gold Medal
  • 2016, American Institute of Architects, College of Fellows

Significant Publications/Creative Projects/Paper Presentations

  • 2023, 8-4 Mass Shooting Memorial, Dayton, Ohio
  • 2021, Golden Section Spiral, Boston Children's Hospital, Brookline, Massachusetts
  • 2018, Constellation, Children's Hospital, Dayton, Ohio
  • 2017, Fractal Rain, Dayton Metro Library, Dayton, Ohio
  • 2016, The Consent, Rosewood Arts Center, Kettering, Ohio
  • 2012, You Are Here, Dayton, Ohio