Mine Hashas-Degertekin

Mine Hashas-Degertekin is a Professor in the Architecture Department at Kennesaw State University (KSU). She focuses on urban environments, human experience, place character, equity, and sustainability. Her work links physical and emotional health, culture, and economic development to built environments.

• PhD from North Carolina State University
• Active in UN Regional Centers of Expertise and NAACP committees
• Founder of Equitable, Ecological and Creative place Making Initiative

Research emphasizes sustainable, healthy spaces for diverse populations and generative economies in low-income communities.

Notable honor: Sustainability Faculty Fellow at KSU (2018-2019).