Directors

Natalie W. Shivers


Natalie W. Shivers, AIA, is an architect, architectural historian, author, and editor who works as associate university architect at Princeton University, where she directs planning for the campus. A graduate of Yale University, Shivers earned her master’s degree in architecture from Princeton in 1984.

Most recently she was director of campus capital planning at the University of California, Los Angeles, where she oversaw the development of strategic master plans and coordinated their implementation in the design and construction of new buildings and renovation projects on the historic 419-acre campus. She has also served as project architect for two firms in Los Angeles; supervisor of design, construction, and rehabilitation projects at Paramount Pictures, the Turner Entertainment Group, and 20th Century Fox; and architect/project director for the National Trust for Historic Preservation in Washington, D.C. She is coauthor of L.A.’s Early Moderns: Art, Architecture, Photography.