Alumnus Turan Duda is the recipient of the 2022 College of Design Distinguished Alumni Award.
As an internationally renowned architect, Turan has designed notable regional, national and international projects including the North Carolina State University Talley Student Union, 405 Colorado in Austin, the Center for Health & Wellbeing in Winter Park, and Ikon Tower in Monterrey, Mexico.
At the NC State College of Design, Turan serves on the Leaders Council, supports three fellowships, offers student internships and hires recent graduates.