Opening ceremony held for Predock Center for Design + Research

October 29, 2025

ribbon cuttin ceremony

On a sunny afternoon, Oct. 19, The University of New Mexico’s School of Architecture and Planning (SA+P) marked a significant milestone with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly renovated Predock Center for Design + Research (PCD+R). This ceremony was eight years in the making.

Constance Dejong and Antoine Predock in a photo taken in 2021.

This innovative center will serve as a hub for collaboration and creativity, enabling students to learn from the world-renowned architect Antoine Predock, known for designs that incorporate regional inspirations to enhance and ground his projects and building processes, and for being an avid motorcyclist. 

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