Bita Azimi Appointed Director of the École Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Versailles

Bita Azimi has been named director of the École nationale supérieure d'architecture (ENSA) Versailles, marking her first leadership role within the ENSA network. She previously held teaching positions and served as a lecturer at the national architecture schools of Marseille, Paris-Belleville, and Paris-La Villette. Azimi is the founder of the agency CAB and was awarded the Équerre d'argent in 2012. The appointment was reported by Éva Hameau in L'ŒIL on 24 September 2026, and the story appears in L'ŒIL issue n°799, dated 1 October 2026, under the Campus section. The article itself is 57 words and is reserved for subscribers. The same issue also covers Delphine Paul's appointment to head the École d'art de Bordeaux, a new mention created by Ésam Caen-Cherbourg, a bachelor's program in energy renovation at ENSA Paris-La Villette, and a new gastronomy and sustainability track within the MACAT licence.