Julia Kowalski

Julia Kowalski is an Adjunct Professor at the School of Architecture, University of Detroit Mercy. She serves as a Designer and Project Manager at the Detroit Collaborative Design Center (DCDC) located on McNichols Campus in Loranger Architecture Building. Her work focuses on the intersection of architecture with social justice and community development.

Education:

• Master of Architecture - University of Detroit Mercy (2015)
• Bachelor of Science in Architecture - University of Detroit Mercy (2015)

Julia's professional practice emphasizes community engagement through architectural projects that prioritize beauty and joy. She previously served as a Challenge Detroit Fellow (2016-2017). Her mission-driven work bridges design excellence with societal impact, particularly in urban contexts.