B.Arch., Syracuse University; M.Arch., University of Virginia, Fellowship, American Academy of Rome
As a partner in a collaborative practice with 20 years of creative experience in the field of architecture, Ms. Griffin maintains a high standard of design excellence. Her efforts at Griffin Enright Architects on the award winning Cal Arts Tatum Student Lounge, Chicago Public School and the Variety Boys’ and Girls’ Club project have garnered wide recognition for the firm as well as numerous AIA awards. She has taught design at USC since 1994 where she has taught first, fourth and fifth year design, thesis and she has been the coordinator of the second year design studio. Ms. Griffin has also taught at numerous other universities across the country including; SCI_Arc, Syracuse University, UCLA and Cal Poly Pomona. She currently pursues research in materiality through her academic career. She also attended the American Academy in Rome on a fellowship where she studied the relationship between contemporary and historical urban form and landform. Her design work has been exhibited locally & nationally including exhibition of a recent PS1 entry at Moma in NYC and the "Keep of the Grass" exhibit at Sci_Arc which was also a winner of the 26th annual interiors Awards in New York. In addition, her collaborative work has been published in journals including; Architectural Record, Progressive Architecture, Metropolis, Contract Magazine, LA Architect, and the Los Angeles Times Magazine.