<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/architecture/newsroom/stories/2025/weaving-history-into-design.php" dsn="news"><link>https://coadstories.uh.edu/2025/weaving-history-into-design/</link><featured>true</featured><top-stories>true</top-stories><pubDate>10/29/2025 11:56:16 AM</pubDate><title>Weaving History into Design</title><subtitle/><description>When Hines College student Marshall Bradley first learned he had been selected for the Project Row Houses’ Floyd Newsum Summer Studios Mentorship + Residency Program, he knew it was more than a creative opportunity—it was a chance to explore the deep history and humanity of Houston’s Third Ward. Now, after completing the residency and presenting his exhibition in August and September, Bradley reflects on a summer that not only transformed his perspective as a designer but also deepened his connection to the community he sought to honor.</description><author/><image><img src="/architecture/_images/marshall-bradley-prh.jpg" alt="Marshall Bradley"/></image><categories>Interior Architecture,Community,Awards</categories></item>