UNM Professor Chris Cornelius inducted into National Academy
December 23, 2025
University of New Mexico architecture professor Chris Cornelius was honored with induction into the National Academy, the leading honorary society for visual arts and architecture in the United States.
"This is a first for the School of Architecture and Planning, and a first for UNM," Dean Robert González said. "We are continuously impressed with Professor Cornelius's many national accomplishments, and this is one deserving of the highest praise."
Cornelius was one of 27 members selected for the NA’s 2025 class, which also celebrated the organization’s 200th year. Cornelius and the rest of the class were officially recognized in a ceremony at the Morgan Library & Museum in New York City.
