Portland State University School of Architecture is proud to offer a new scholarship for first-generation Oregon architecture students, thanks to a generous gift by Portland-based Opsis Architecture. The Opsis Architecture Scholarship will benefit a first-generation college student who is an... View full entry »
Historically, architecture has been a “man’s world.” But as times change, and even more women enter the field, the next challenge is keeping them in it—and providing them the encouragement to move up. “It’s one thing to be an architect,” says Franca Trubiano, an associate professor... View full entry »
“In the best of circumstances,” says Franca Trubiano, associate professor of architecture at the Stuart Weitzman School of Design, “we have a balance between a theory that speaks about architecture and one that speaks beyond it.” Throughout the last few decades of the 20th century, as a... View full entry »
Los Angeles, CA (April 18, 2019) – SCI-Arc is pleased to announce that SCI-Arc Director and CEO Hernan Diaz Alonso has been awarded the prestigious 2019 American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Architecture – a $10,000 prize given to an American architect whose work is recognized for its... View full entry »
Anthony Guida, Design Director, MEOW WOLFLECTUREThursday, April 4, 2019 This lecture will begin at 7:00 pm in the Forum, Academic Wing, Elaine and Bram Goldsmith Campus, Otis College of Art and Design, 9045 Lincoln Boulevard, Los Angeles, 90045. The lecture and parking are free and open to the... View full entry »
University of Michigan Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning Dean Jonathan Massey will speak at Princeton University and Harvard University in March about a book of essays on Marcel Breuer he co-edited with Barry Bergdoll. The book, Marcel Breuer: Building Global Institutions, was... View full entry »
University of MIchigan Taubman College of Architecture and Urban PlanningArchitecture Chair and Professor Sharon Haar was elected to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) College of Fellows, one of the highest honors the AIA can bestow upon a member. It not only recognizes the... View full entry »
Professor Sharon Haar, who also serves as chair of the architecture department, has been elected to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) College of Fellows, one of the highest honors the AIA can bestow upon a member. It not only recognizes the achievements of the architect as an individual... View full entry »
Lecturer in Architecture Kimberly Dowdell will give the 19th annual John T. Dunlop Lecture at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design. The John T. Dunlop series is a distinguished lecture program hosted by Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies in honor of the former professor of... View full entry »
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 »
