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 »
Since its departure from Taliesin West—Frank Lloyd Wright’s former home outside of Phoenix, Arizona—The School of Architecture (TSOA), has set up camp in Arcosanti, an alternative community north of Phoenix, and has continued its annual showcase of signature graduate thesis projects. At... View full entry »
Written by Ben Dreith, Dezeen. September 29, 2022 Following a period of upheaval, The School of Architecture's policy of transparency between staff and students can make it a model for more "equitable" architectural education, says new dean Stephanie Lin in this interview. As dean, Lin aims to... View full entry »
Written by Ben Dreith, Dezeen. September 27, 2022 Designer Jessica Martin has designed a rammed-earth structure in the Arizona desert that is meant as a refuge for humans as well as for plants and animal life. For her thesis project at the School of Architecture (TSOA) in the US, Martin... View full entry »
Written by Ben Dreith, Dezeen. July 28, 2022 Philip Johnson's Glass House and a Frank Lloyd Wright home are among the buildings that 11 leading American architects have selected as 11 of the USA's most significant pieces of architecture of all time. Dezeen asked 10 American architects... View full entry »
Written by Maria-Cristina Florian, Archdaily June 27, 2022The School of Architecture, founded by Frank Lloyd Wright as the Taliesin Fellowship in 1932, is undergoing significant transformations. Two years after separating from the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, TSOA landed at Arcosanti, an... View full entry »
Begin your graduate studies at the University of Oregon Fall 2023!On December 5, at 5:30 PM Pacific Time, we will be hosting a virtual Graduate Program Information Session. Register for the Graduate Info Session here. Architecture: The Department of Architecture prepares students to become... View full entry »
The Department of Architecture at the University of Oregon (UO) has initiated a new focus area in Mass Timber Design within our existing Master of Science degree program. This focus area is designed to fulfill the requirements for a one-year 45 credit (minimum) post-professional degree program... View full entry »
The University of Southern California School of Architecture has recently launched a new 1-year post-graduate program that offers two concentrations focused on leveraging design research, innovation, and technology to tackle some of the most pressing issues in contemporary society: housing and... View full entry »
For some people, the process is simply a means to an end. To others, the journey means just as much as the destination. At USC graduate architecture, we see design as a process. It is a process of mastering a wide range of design skills and representational techniques. It is a process of... View full entry »
Athabasca University Prof. Henry Tsang receives City of Calgary Mayor’s Urban Design Award Honorable Mention for his community centre design. The prize was presented in person by Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek at a ceremony held at the Contemporary Calgary on November 9, 2022. View full entry »
2022 ASLA Student Awards : Honor Award : Communications Project Statement In the western United States, wildfires are becoming bigger, hotter, and more frequent due to the effects of climate change. During the summer of 2021, as smoke from western fires stretched across the country, the first and... 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 »