NEW YORK (July 10, 2018) – Design firm Cooper Carry announced today the appointment of Alexandra “Alex” Lopatynsky as the firm’s Associate Principal and Managing Director of the New York Office. In her new role, Lopatynsky will lead Cooper Carry’s growth in the Northeast, manage the... View full entry »
Erin Moore, AIA, associate professor of Architecture and Environmental Studies and director of Graduate Studies for the Department of Architecture has been named the new Head of the University of Oregon's School of Architecture & Environment, Dean Christoph Lindner announced.Moore is a... View full entry »
The Boston Architectural College (BAC), led by Director of Historic Preservation Eleni Glekas, just returned from another trip to Pakistan. Not an area of the world that many have access to, the BAC representatives, which includes Eleni, Don Hunsicker, dean of the School of Design Studies, and Ian... View full entry »
How does infrastructure shape our individual and collective environments? That’s the question posed by the 2018 James Harrison Steedman Fellowship in Architecture. The biennial research competition challenges early-career architects to investigate the fundamental systems, facilities and... View full entry »
Excerpted from the Summer 2018 issue of Practice Magazine.When Jeffrey L. Staats, '73, AIA, AICP, started his journey in architecture, he had no idea where it would take him or how he would get there. Thanks to the mentorship of two BAC alumni, Russel B. Brown, '66 and Ronald M. Wood, '66, and... View full entry »
Excerpted from the Summer 2018 issue of Practice Magazine.Open any daily newspaper or turn on the news, and there's a good chance you'll hear something bad happening in the Middle East: crackdowns in Egypt and Turkey, civil wars in Syria and Yemen, terrorist strikes in Afghanistan and Iraq. This... View full entry »
Excerpted from the Summer 2018 issue of Practice Magazine.The ability to visualize ideas has always been essential to successful design. Getting the proportions of a space right, choosing the best surface textures-these are basics designers face every day that require them to mentally put... View full entry »
Multivista and Matterport join digital innovation initiative to preserve historical property, bring Frank Lloyd Wright’s vision to the world Heerbrugg, Switzerland and Scottsdale, Ariz. – June 20, 2018 –Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, industry leader in measurement technology, today... View full entry »
Portland, Ore. (15 June 2018)—Americans for the Arts today honored outstanding public arts projects created in 2017 through the Public Art Network Year in Review program, the only national program that specifically recognizes the most compelling public art. Chosen by public art experts, the... View full entry »
“I am giving a lecture about politics,” stated Pritzker Prize–winning architect Rem Koolhaas, 2018 Baumer Distinguished Visiting Professor at the Knowlton School, to introduce his lecture, “current preoccupations,” to a capacity crowd in Knowlton Hall’s Gui Auditorium. “I will show... View full entry »
Marc Neveu will be joining The Design School in Arizona State University’s Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts in fall 2018 as the new program head for the school’s innovative architecture program. As former chair of graduate and undergraduate architecture programs and current... View full entry »
Anya Wilczynski, BDS-HP '16, didn't know she wanted to pursue a design career when she applied to college. Originally from Ashburnham, MA, Anya began college at Fitchburg State University, studying Education for the first semester and Political Science for the second. It wasn't until a friend... View full entry »
Olivia Breytenbach, MDS-HP '18, came to The Boston Architectural College (BAC) by way of Alberta, Canada. Olivia earned her Bachelor of Science in Architecture in 2016 from Northeastern University, and then enrolled in the BAC's Master of Design Studies in Historic Preservation program. The BAC... View full entry »
USC Architecture has hired two new faculty members that will start in the fall semester. Faiza Moatasim will be joining the USC School of Architecture as an Assistant Professor. Her appointment is a result of an open-rank urbanism/urban design faculty search that was held this spring. Professor... View full entry »
