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Kelly Hayes-McAlonie
Kelly Hayes-McAlonie is an architect and educator whose public-sector work centres on university planning.
Background & practice
Kelly Hayes-McAlonie is an architect and educator whose public-sector work centres on university planning. As Director of Campus Planning at the University at Buffalo, she has guided capital planning and campus transformation. Her AIA biography also documents the Architecture + Education programme and her writing about Louise Blanchard Bethune. The 2025 public-architecture award recognises leadership that connects educational environments with professional and gender equity.
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Shape educational settings through long-term campus planning, while expanding public architectural education and recovering overlooked professional histories; leadership is distinguished from the authorship of commissioned buildings.
Campus-planning leader; projects credited to HOK, CannonDesign or other architects are not claimed as her designs.
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