Cheryl is an architect and Professor of Architecture at Auburn University. In over twenty-seven years of teaching she has worked with architectural programs at Georgia Institute of Technology, Oklahoma State and California College of Arts and Crafts. She is currently the Director of Auburn's Urban Studio in Birmingham, AL. Morgan practiced architecture and urban design in the San Francisco Bay Area for over eight years. She worked with a number of firms including Environmental Planning and Research, Gensler, and the Gruzen Partnership. Before coming to Auburn in 1992 she was an associate with the Berkeley firm of ELS/Elbasani and Logan. Her last project at ELS was the design of new and adaptive reuse buildings along the Singapore River in five blocks of Singapore's Clarke Quay Historic District. Professor Morgan's professional practice now focuses on facilitation, urban design, community planning and graphic design. Cheryl holds two degrees from Auburn University: a Bachelor of Architecture and a Bachelor of Arts (Sociology). Her Master of Architecture degree is from the University of Illinois, Champaign/Urbana. She is certified by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards and is a member of the City of Birmingham's Design Review Board. She is also working with the Railroad Reservation Park project in downtown Birmingham; the City of Birmingham's Comprehensive Plan update; is a founding board member of the citizen leadership program YourTownAlabama; and sits on the boards of Space One Eleven and Operation New Birmingham's Magic City Art Connection.