More than 200 Firms and Nonprofits from New York to L.A. Mentor 240 Students University of Michigan Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning students traveled across the country during spring break, March 4-8, 2019, for externships. The externships, which are generously hosted by more... View full entry »
Los Angeles, CA (March 12, 2019) – SCI-Arc is pleased to announce the addition of Adele Yellin as its newest board member. Adele Yellin is president of The Yellin Company and known widely as a significant figure behind the redevelopment of downtown Los Angeles — most notably with critically... View full entry »
Los Angeles, CA (March 5, 2019) – SCI-Arc is pleased to announce the appointment of Kate O’Neal as Chief Advancement Officer. Spanning a 25-year career as a fundraiser for arts, higher education, and research programs, O’Neal has played a key role in securing resources to establish new... View full entry »
Los Angeles, CA (February 28, 2019) – SCI-Arc is thrilled to announce programming for the 2019 Main Event gala—an eclectic evening of food, drink, music, and an exclusive preview of the thirteenth annual Spring Show, curated this year by SCI-Arc Faculty Damjan Jovanovic, Angelica Lorenzi, and... View full entry »
February 26, 2019 PHILADELPHIA – The University of Pennsylvania will name its School of Design in honor of award-winning designer and footwear icon Stuart Weitzman, Wharton Class of 1963, in recognition of both his ongoing philanthropic support of the University and his active engagement in its... View full entry »
University of Michigan Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning architecture faculty member Kimberly Dowdell, AIA, was inducted as president of the National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA) at the annual conference in Chicago on October 20, 2018. Her term officially starts... View full entry »
University of Michigan Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning faculty and an alumna are members of three finalist teams in a plaza-design competition sponsored by the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) and Midtown Detroit Inc. The DIA Plaza and Midtown Cultural Connections Competition... View full entry »
The MASS Design Group partnership will prepare Taubman College students for mission-driven practice leadership University of Michigan Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning has partnered with MASS Design Group, a nonprofit firm based in Boston and Kigali, Rwanda, to provide academic... View full entry »
DATE: 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21; 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22, 2019 EVENT: Cities have made a remarkable comeback, however large swaths of their populations are being left behind. The Building Better Futures: Innovations in Equitable Development conference at the University of Michigan Taubman... View full entry »
Los Angeles, CA (February 15, 2019) – With the expansion of its international programs, as well as satellite initiatives in Bogotá, China, and Mexico City, SCI-Arc has broadened its global reach while remaining committed to creating a positive impact in the context of Los Angeles. In this... View full entry »
The prize will be awarded annually to the best thesis project in SCI-Arc EDGE’s postgraduate program In expanding its mission to support bold, emerging architects, SCI-Arc is pleased to announce the inaugural "Hsinming Fung and Craig Hodgetts Thesis Award." This prize, to be awarded annually to... View full entry »
On Feb. 7 the Department of Architecture honored Gehry with the Richard Neutra Award for Professional Excellence in an exclusive ceremony in the Museum Lecture Hall of the J. Paul Getty Center. The hour-long program featured a live discussion with architect and Archinect senior editor Orhan... View full entry »
UC BERKELEY COLLEGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN'S 2019 SUMMER [IN]STITUTE IS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS [IN]ARCH ADV is a cohort within the Summer [IN]STITUTE designed for students who hold a degree in architecture or are in their final years of an undergraduate architecture degree. The... View full entry »
57 Pavilions is a 21st-century manual documenting architectural design research at PennDesign examining new potentials for part to whole assemblies where experiments in material expression, morphology, performance and culture fuse with advanced digital design processes and fabrication to produce... View full entry »
