The archive of the renowned architect Paul Revere Williams (American, 1894–1980) has been jointly acquired by the University of Southern California School of Architecture and Getty Research Institute. The archive has been meticulously cared for by Karen Elyse Hudson, Williams’ granddaughter... View full entry »
NJIT's new 500-bed apartment-style residence hall, announced early this year for the southwest corner of Warren and Wickliff streets, will emphasize single-occupancy bedrooms and will be constructed with environmentally-friendly methods. (read more) View full entry »
National Asian Heritage Month Symposium Dr. Henry Tsang, assistant professor in the RAIC Centre for Architecture at AU, will be featured at the upcoming National Asian Heritage Month Symposium in Canada. He'll be speaking about his Asian heritage, challenges as a minority architect in Canada... View full entry »
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) has been named a top college according to The Princeton Review in the newest edition of its college guide, "The Best 386 Colleges," a designation only about 14% of America’s 2,800 four-year colleges have earned. NJIT also received honors as a top college... View full entry »
The University of Pennsylvania Stuart Weitzman School of Design has announced a series of faculty appointments and promotions effective in Academic Year 2020-2021, subject to University approval, in the Department of Architecture.“We are extremely fortunate to have a community of innovative... View full entry »
In his new book, Modern Architecture and Climate: Design before Air Conditioning (Princeton University Press, 2020), Daniel Barber, associate professor of architecture, charts the ways that twentieth century architects incorporated climate-mediating strategies into their designs before the... View full entry »
Architizer, widely recognized as the world’s leading online platform for architecture and building-products, has announced the winners of the 8th Annual Architizer A+Awards, and the Department of Architecture at Weitzman is represented by multiple faculty members and alumni. Winka Dubbeldam... View full entry »
Assistant Professor for Architectural History and Theory Sophie Hochhäusl was appointed the Princeton Mellon Fellow in Architecture, Urbanism, and the Humanities for the 2020-2021 academic year. She will also be a Visting Assistant Professor at Princeton’s School of Architecture (SoA)... View full entry »
A jury of distinguished architects, educators, graphic and industrial designers has selected the winners of the Summer School at Penn design challenge, a student competition organized by the Department of Architecture at Weitzman to create a mobile medical testing unit for COVID-19. 1st Place... View full entry »
Topic: Prof. Jo Berben Architect Lecture hosted by Athabasca University & Cape Peninsula University of Technology Date: Thursday, August 6th, 2020 Time: 9:00am – 10:30am (MDT) / 5:00pm – 6:30pm (SAST) Venue: Online Video Conference To... View full entry »
In response to the extreme challenges to clinical capacity posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, three New Jersey institutions – New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), University Hospital in Newark and The Tuchman Foundation – are collaborating in a unique partnership on the development of... View full entry »
Open Architecture, South Africa and Athabasca University RAIC Centre for Architecture, Canada Global Studio Lecture Series presents: Dr. Sechaba Maape Senior Lecturer, School of Architecture and Planning Wits University, Johannesburg Date/Time: Thursday, June 25th, 2020 at 9:00am –... View full entry »
BAC Talks are deep level and forward-thinking discussions of relevant topics, rooted in our unique design perspectives and inspired by our global alumni leadership advisory network. Architect Thom Mayne to serve as keynote speaker of the day. Join The Boston Architectural College (BAC) on June... View full entry »
Graham Professor of Practice in Architecture Marion Weiss and Michael Manfredi of WEISS/MANFREDI have been awarded the 2020 Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Architecture. It is the highest honor given by the University of Virginia and the Thomas Jefferson Foundation at Monticello. "Marion... View full entry »