Jenn Truman

Publishing

Restoring Raleigh’s Missing Middle, Southern Urbanism

Engaging City Edges: a Study in Suburban Development

Seeding Food Studies: Food Systems Research Assessment + Innovative Solutions for NCSU

Uncovering Southwest Raleigh

Co/Lab + DIY Cartography

Speaking

Jan 2024
Wake Up Wake County Annual Meeting - Thriving Communities: Connecting the Pieces Panel. Alongside Morgan Mansa and George Jones. link

Aug 2023
HBA DOC Housing Summit - Hindsight, Insight and Foresight, moderating panel for Mitchell Silver, Bob Chapman, Colleen Willger link

Design, Development and Building

North Carolina State University, B.S. Civil Engineering,  Master of Architecture

North Carolina Registered Interior Designer NCIDQ 

AIA National Associate Award (2022)

AIA Triangle Volunteer Award (2016)

NCSU Architecture Merit Scholarship (2014)

Apprentice Architect at Matthew Konar Architect 

Select Projects while there: Can Opener Food Truck Park in Durham, Current Wellness in Raleigh (won Sir Walter Raleigh Award), Counter Culture Coffee Headquarters and Roastery (won Golden Leaf Award)

Engineering Intern and Pabst & Hilburn Engineering

Teaching and Advocacy

Raleigh Transit Authority Board Member

AIA Candidate Development / Leadership Nominating Committee

AIA Associate Director, AIA North Carolina Board of Directors

AIA South Atlantic Region Director. National Associates Committee

AIA Director of Emerging Professionals, AIA North Carolina Board of Directors

AIA Triangle Young Architect Forum Task Force Member

AIA Triangle Young Architect Forum Task Force

Fertile Ground Food Cooperative, Board Member and Founding Owner

Dix Edge Study Leadership Committee & Master Plan Workgroup

designSPARK planning team

Instructor of Engineering at NC School of Science and Math, Taught Introduction to Civil / Environmental Engineering

Graduate Research + Teaching Assistant at NCSU, Taught Design Thinking (D100 and D101) at NCSU College of Design