Drew Graff, AIAS, NOMAS

Drew Graff is a Master of Architecture student at the University of Kansas, where he also pursues a certificate in Historic Preservation. His work explores the intersection of architecture, culture, community, and social impact, with interests in intangible heritage preservation, inclusive design, and the ways the built environment shapes human experience.

Beyond architecture, Drew is passionate about teaching, mentorship, research, and creative practice. He serves as a teaching assistant, KU Honors Program Ambassador and Seminar Assistant, has taught Rhino, Grasshopper, Ladybug, and digital fabrication processes and draws inspiration from his involvement in textiles, quilting, and color studies. His most recent research highlight architecture’s role is preserving cultural heritage and supporting people through human centered design.