Karl Puljak, associate professor architecture program chair email puljak@latech.edu Teaching Area Foundation Design, Fifth Year Design/Construct Education B. Arch., Certificate in Regional & Community Planning, Kansas State University M. Arch., Cranbrook Academy of Art Selection of Publications, Papers, Exhibitions Willoughby, William and Karl Puljak, "What We Can Do: Two Scenarios Exploring the Benefits and Drawbacks of Student-Centered Community Service, ACSA Southeast Regional Meeting, Tampa, Florida, October 2003. Puljak, Karl. Beginning Design: Best Papers from the National Conference on the Beginning Design Student: "Why Do You Always Make Us Think?" Recalibrating Centers and Margins, 91st ACSA Annual Conference, Louisville, Kentucky 14-17 March 2003. Puljak, Karl. "Design/Construct Projects in Ruston, Louisiana," Louisiana Rural Tourism Development Conference, St. Francisville, Louisiana, 24 October 2002. Puljak, Karl. "Why Do You Always Make Us Think?" The Predicament of Beginning, 18th National Conference on the Beginning Design Student, Portland, Oregon, 16 March 2002. Puljak, Karl. "Buy Five, Get One Free: Firework Stands," Confluences, ACSA Southwest Regional Conference, Memphis, Tennessee, 2 November 2001. Puljak, Karl. "Learning from Ruston? On the Value of the Everyday," Architecture at a Distance: Preserving, Sustaining, and Transforming Rural Life, ACSA Southwest Regional Conference, Lubbock, Texas, 29 September 2000. Puljak, Karl. "About the Plow…" Panelist for The Best Four Papers from the National Conference on the Beginning Design Student, Paradoxes of Progress, ACSA National Conference, Baltimore, Maryland, 17 March 2001. Puljak, Karl. "Keep Your Hands on the Plow," Quality, Origins + Foundations: Beginning at the End of the Millennium, 16th National Conference on the Beginning Design Student, Las Vegas, Nevada, 17 September 1999. Puljak, Karl. "FIREWORKS," Drivin' the Dixie: Automobile Tourism in the South, Society for Commercial Archeology Conference, Chattanooga, Tennessee, 23 October 1998. Karl Puljak. "Rocket" and "BINGO Diptych," The Good Building (Group Exhibition), Center for American Architecture and Design, The Mike and Maxine Mebane Gallery, Austin, Texas, 23 March - 10 April 1998. Puljak, Karl. "CMU Strip Building," Into the Great Abyss, 13th National Conference on the Beginning Design Student, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 29 March 1996. Karl Puljak. "Inhabitable Billboards," Detroit is Everywhere: Post-Industrial Landscape (Group Exhibition), StoreFront Gallery for Art and Architecture, New York, 20 May - 1 July 1995. Professional Experience Puljak or Willoughby, Design; Ruston, Louisiana Cranbrook Architecture Studio; Bloomfield Hills, Michigan Pichler und CO; Vienna, Austria Büro KUPA; Vienna, Austria HBE Corporation, Inc.; St. Louis, Missouri