In two weeks, NYIT architecture and engineering students have raised more than the target number of $15,000 from 130 supporters on kickstarter.com to fund their trip to Nosara, Costa Rica, this summer to build a recycling and education center. Their efforts continue, with a new goal to reach... View full entry »
"Recycling in Costa Rica" by Assistant Professor of Architecture Tobias Holler is one of the latest blog posts for Metropolis Magazine, a leading publication for architecture and interior design. He discusses NYIT's multidisciplinary project to build a recycling and education center in Nosara... View full entry »
NYIT architecture and design students are using their flair for sustainable design to transform a Police Athletic League (PAL) boxing gym in Freeport, N.Y., into an Olympic-worthy community destination for fitness and health education. On May 7, 2012, NYIT students presented Freeport Mayor Andrew... View full entry »
San Diego—May 16, 2012—Gilbert D. Cooke, who served as dean at NewSchool of Architecture and Design (NSAD) from 2001–2009, has been named a member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) College of Fellows for his contributions to the education field, in particular for his... View full entry »
NewSchool of Architecture and Design (NSAD) students Kyle Peterson and John Martinez received recognition for developing and presenting conceptual designs for transportation and pedestrian access in the San Diego community of Point Loma. A representative of the Peninsula Community Planning Board... View full entry »
San Diego—May 10, 2012—A NewSchool of Architecture and Design (NSAD) team won the MCM Group Mock Firms International Skyscraper Award, the highest honor in the international 2012 Mock Firms Competition collegiate division held in Chicago May 3–4. The undergraduate team, which... View full entry »
A FOLLOW UP TO THE PREVIOUS COMPUTATIONAL SLAM EVENT. View full entry »
In his installation, reverse of volume RG, Yasuaki Onishi uses the simplest materials — plastic sheeting and black hot glue — to create a monumental, mountainous form that appears to float in space. The process that he calls “casting the invisible” involves draping the... View full entry »
Join us on May 16 from 11am-Noon the Arid Lands Institute will participate in the weekly Twitter chat session of #LANDSCAPECHAT The conversation will happen across @aridlandsinst @valleycrest and @coronatools with hashtag #landscapechat. We will be discussing the Drylands Conference and what we... View full entry »
BALL-NOGUES STUDIO YEVRUS 1, Negative Impression June 1 – July 8, 2012 SCI-Arc Gallery Friday, June 1, 7-9pm: Opening ReceptionFriday, June 25, 7pm: Exhibition Discussion with Benjamin Ball, Gaston Nogues and SCI-Arc Director of Academic Affairs Hsinming Fung Los Angeles, CA—The... View full entry »
SAC's First Year Group is contributing to the German Architectural Museum's exhibition, ARCHITECTURAL MODEL – Tool, Fetish, Small Utopia. During the exhibition, the students will run a rapid prototype machine in the museum, printing models of their ongoing work. The machine, a MakerBot... View full entry »
San Diego—May 4, 2012—A team of NewSchool of Architecture and Design (NSAD) students won the award for “Most Adaptable Structure” for their cube-based design during the Cal Poly Design Village competition in San Luis Obispo April 13–15, which drew a total of... View full entry »
In the spring of 2011, a group of graduate architecture students from the University of Minnesota College of Design spent eight weeks in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince working with Architecture for Humanity, a nonprofit dedicated to building a more sustainable future through professional... View full entry »
Curator talk and tour of Drylands Design Saturday, May 5th at 11am FREE with A+D Museum admission, RSVP requested Curators: Hadley and Peter Arnold, Founding Co-Directors of Aridlands Institute at Woodbury University Hadley and Peter Arnold are founding... View full entry »