UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Projects developed by Felecia Davis, associate professor of architecture in the College of Arts and Architecture’s Stuckeman School, and student researchers in her Computational Textiles Lab (SOFTLAB) in the Stuckeman Center for Design Computing (SCDC) are featured in... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The College of Arts and Architecture’s Stuckeman School will host Mollie Claypool and Gilles Restin, co-founders of Automated Architecture Ltd (AUAR), a design and technology company based in the U.K., for a virtual lecture at noon on Feb. 8 as a part of the school’s... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — An architecture faculty member in the Penn State College of Arts and Architecture’s Stuckeman School and a recent architecture alumna of the school have been recognized for their research by the Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC), an international... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, nearly 600 million tons of construction and demolition debris from man-made polymers and petroleum-based materials was generated in 2018 in the United States. That total amounts to more than twice the amount of... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A Penn State-designed window screen system that automatically changes its shape based on indoor and outdoor environmental conditions is part of the Lisbon Architecture Triennale 2022 in Lisbon, Portugal through Dec. 5. The responsive building façade system features... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Architectural scientist, designer and educator Mae-ling Lokko will discuss her work as the founder of Willow Technologies, Ltd. in Accra, Ghana, which upcycles agricultural waste into affordable bio-based building materials and for water quality treatment applications, at... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State will host a virtual international research symposium focused on embodied carbon, which is the term for the greenhouse gas emissions that arise from the manufacturing, transportation, installation, maintenance and disposal of building materials, and its effect on... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Coastal cities such as Baltimore expect to see increased impacts of climate change, such as severe flooding, heat stress and increased energy consumption, particularly in low-income communities. Researchers from Penn State’s Hamer Center for Community Design are part of... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Teddy Cruz and Fonna Forman, principals of Estudio Teddy Cruz + Fonna Forman, will join the College of Arts and Architecture’s Stuckeman School virtually at 6 p.m. on Oct. 19 as part of the school’s Lecture and Exhibit Series. Co-sponsored by the Department of... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Felecia Davis, associate professor of architecture in the College of Arts and Architecture’s Stuckeman School, has been recognized by the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architectures (ACADIA) for her work exploring the use of computational textiles as the... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — An architectural proposal for disaster relief and emergency assistance that was designed by faculty members from the College of Arts and Architecture and the College of Agricultural Sciences at Penn State is featured in the Tallinn Architecture Biennale (TAB) at the... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The College of Arts and Architecture’s Stuckeman School is hosting the first talk in its 2022-23 Lecture and Exhibit Series by virtually welcoming Dan Adams and Marie Law Adams, principals of Landing Studio, at 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 5. Titled “Just Infrastructure,” the... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Felecia Davis, associate professor of architecture in the College of Arts and Architecture’s Stuckeman School at Penn State, has been named the winner of the 2022 Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum National Design Award in the Digital Design category for her work... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Ute Poerschke, professor and associate architecture department head for graduate education in the Penn State College of Arts and Architecture's Stuckeman School, was awarded a faculty fellowship by the Jewish National Fund (NJF) USA to travel throughout Israel this summer... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The work of Penn State architecture researchers using mycelium, which comes from the root of fungi, to advance the study of biodegradable building composites is featured in the Biomaterial Building Exposition on the University of Virginia (UVA) campus through April 30. ... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – An interdisciplinary team of Penn State researchers was awarded $40,000 as a recipient of the Skidmore Owings & Merrill (SOM) Foundation 2021 Research Prize for a project that explores mycelium-based and knitted textiles to form a sustainable building material... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Hilary Sample, co-founder of the New York-based architecture and design studio MOS and a faculty member in the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation at Columbia University, will present a Department of Architecture Kossman Lecture at 12 p.m. on March... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State is hosting the virtual 2022 Architecture, Interactive Design and Textiles (ArcInTex) Network Conference on April 7-8, which will examine the critical questions researchers, designers, creators and engineers face when thinking about places, ways of living and... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Christopher Bardt, founding principal of 3SIX0 Architecture along with Kyna Leski and a professor of architecture at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), will speak at 6 p.m. on March 23 in the Stuckeman Family Building Jury Space on the University Park campus as part... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Felecia Davis, associate professor of architecture at Penn State and the principal of FELECIA DAVIS STUDIO, has been recognized as one of eight winners of The Architectural League of New York’s 2022 Emerging Voices competition, thus becoming the second Stuckeman School... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Marshall Brown, an architect, urban designer and artist who is both the principal of Marshall Brown Projects, Inc., and an associate professor at the Princeton University School of Architecture, will present a Kossman Lecture as a guest of the Department of Architecture at... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Benay Gürsoy, assistant professor of architecture in the Stuckeman School, and Özgüç Bertuğ Çapunaman, an architecture doctoral student that she supervises, were awarded two grants totaling $50,000 from Autodesk, Inc. for proof-of-concept of their... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Designer, urbanist and spatial justice activist Liz Ogbu will join the Stuckeman School at Penn State virtually at 6 p.m. on Feb. 9 to discuss the landscape of injustice and oppression that designers wrestle with today — particularly in the aftermath of the George Floyd... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A new exhibition examining the long-term spatial and ecological consequences of extraction economies and their impact on climate change will run Jan. 31 through March 4 in the Penn State Stuckeman School’s Rouse Gallery as part of the school’s Lecture and Exhibit... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Stuckeman School at Penn State is launching a new podcast series that celebrates diversity in the field of design computing on Jan. 26 with Felecia Davis, associate professor of architecture and director of the Computational Textiles Lab (SOFTLAB) in the Stuckeman... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A new book co-edited by Rahman Azari, associate professor of architecture at Penn State, offers a variety of perspectives and first-hand experiences from scholars and experts in building science and technology on using various research methods — from simulation-based to... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A research team led by Benay Gürsoy, assistant professor of architecture and director of the Form and Matter (ForMat) Lab in the Stuckeman Center for Design Computing, was awarded the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Upjohn Research Initiative grant to advance... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A new exhibition that highlights the multidisciplinary work researchers from the Stuckeman School and the College of Engineering at Penn State are doing to create sustainable housing solutions on Earth and beyond by using 3D printing processes will open at 6 p.m. on Nov... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — New Zealand-born architect, author and scholar Mark Wigley will join the Stuckeman School and the Department of Architecture at Penn State remotely at 6 p.m. on Oct. 6 as part of the School’s Lecture and Exhibit Series. The event is free and open to the public and will... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — David Leven, co-founder and principal of the award-winning LEVENBETTS architecture practice, joins the Stuckeman School at 6 p.m. on Sept. 29 in the Stuckeman Family Building Jury Space as part of the School’s Lecture and Exhibit Series. The event, which is free and open... View full entry »
