Careers
The Department of Architecture is seeking applicants for a tenure track position at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor commencing Fall 2026. Successful candidates for the position must have a strong commitment to teaching at all levels of the Master of Architecture, BFA in Architecture, and BFA in Interior Archi
Beard + Riser Architects is a Mississippi-based design practice rooted in community, craft, and context. With studios in Oxford and Greenwood, we pursue meaningful architecture across scales — from community centers to private residences — grounded in honesty of material and clarity of purpose.
Become an Architect
The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) has an excellent resource to help you understand the path to becoming a licensed architect. Designing buildings that are safe requires an extensive amount of education and experience but the career is one of the most rewarding.
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