The Conservation Society of San Antonio
Centennial Lecture
Honoring a Legacy of Teaching, Research,
La Villita Room in the Durango Building
501 West César E Chávez Boulevard, San Antonio, TX 78207
Conservation Society Members, Capital Club Donors, and guests of UTSA’s School of Architecture + Planning are invited to join us to celebrate.
The afternoon will start off with a presentation by William A. Dupont, FAIA and graduates from the UTSA Historic Preservation Program. A reception will follow in the River Walk Room with light bites and continued exploration of the many scholarly activities that were made possible by the endowed professorship.
Three Decades of the Conservation Society Professorship – Press Release
Three Decades of the Conservation Society Professorship – Invitation
UTSA Historic Preservation Program Graduates
Master of Ceremonies
Laura Carrera, AIA
Partner at Urbano Architects
Master of Architecture, 2011
Graduate Certificate in Historic Preservation, 2011
Speakers
Miguel Saldana, AIA, LEED AP, M. Arch., 2009
Amanda Garza, RA, RID, IIDA, M. Arch., 2015
Marcus Huerta, M.S. Arch., 2019
Norma Cardenas-Flores, M.S. Arch., 2026
William A Dupont, FAIA
Conservation Society Endowed Professor 2007-2025
POSTER PRESENTERS
Christopher Alonzo
Master of Science in Architecture, 2018
Suraj Bhandari
Master of Architecture, 2024
Analy Diego
Master of Architecture, 2011
Graduate Certificate in Historic Preservation, 2011
Arlene Dominguez
Master of Architecture, 2009
Graduate Certificate in Historic Preservation, 2011
Christina Frasier
PhD in Anthropology, 2025
Graduate Certificate in Historic Preservation, 2025
Javier Ramos-Garcia
Miranda Garrison
Master of Architecture, 2018
Lisa Trail Garza
Alesia Hoyle, MA., RPA
Graduate Certificate in Historic Preservation, 2021
Karina Rosales
Master of Architecture, 2024
Graduate Certificate in Historic Preservation, 2024
Ryan Schmidt
Master of Architecture, 2010
Graduate Certificate in Historic Preservation, 2010
Sarah Simister
Master of Arts, 2013
Graduate Certificate in Historic Preservation, 2013
Samira Tafazzol, PhD.
PhD in Civil Engineering, 2024
Master in Architectural Studies, 2013
Graduate Certificate in Historic Preservation, 2024
Katie Totman
Graduate Certificate in Historic Preservation, 2012
Adriana Ziga
Master of Architecture, 2012
Graduate Certificate in Historic Preservation, 2012
– Registration Has Closed –
THE SAN ANTONIO CONSERVATION SOCIETY ENDOWED PROFESSORSHIP WAS MADE IN MEMORY OF MARY ANN BLOCKER CASTLEBERRY: The San Antonio Conservation Society Endowed Professorship supports the Master of Architecture program at The University of Texas at San Antonio, in particular, coursework in research about and preservation of the urban fabric, buildings, places and landscapes of San Antonio, South Texas and Northern Mexico. The San Antonio Conservation Society Endowed Professor shall be a recognized scholar and designer who specializes in the preservation of historic buildings and sites, and is actively involved in the training of architects.
