Entries by Danielle Dent

UNM and Woodbury's Plata Studio Develop 'Create You' Makers' Lab

(via SC Sun News) The members of the Silver City Arts and Cultural District Coordinating Council meet monthly to share information and sometimes feature special guests and reports. … One set of speakers was from the Plata Studio, an effort merging students from Woodbury University’s Architecture School and from the University of New Mexico School […]

3D-Printed House in Tennessee

(via Architect Magazine) The quest to design a livable and build-able 3D-printed dwelling continues. Earlier this week, Chattanooga, Tenn.–based design startup Branch Technology named the winner of its Freeform Home Design Challenge. The competition deemed “freeform” to mean that the structure didn’t espouse the typical linear, box-style construction, but instead used the company’s proprietary Cellular […]

University of Miami to Build a Resilient South Florida

The University of Miami School of Architecture, the Southeast Regional Office of the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development and the AARP Foundation will collaborate in a day-long workshop and charrette about resiliency and sustainability in South Florida. The charrette will take place on Monday, June 13, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Jorge Perez Architecture Center […]

UNM Dean Hosts Opening Ceremony for Women of the Americas

The University of New Mexico School of Architecture and Planning hosted an opening ceremony for the Women of the Americas (The Academy), an international program intended to expedite research and leadership skills, as well as increase the amount of undergrad women pursuing a career in the science, technology, engineering, mathematics and architecture (STEM+A) fields.  The […]

Summer Architecture Programs

oi(Via http://archcareers.blogspot.com) Follow @DocArchitecture New Programs added by @acsaupdate NORTHEAST Barnard College – New York, NY http://barnard.edu/summer June 26 – July 23, 2016 (4 weeks) Boston Architectural College – Boston, MA http://www.the-­‐bac.edu/education-­‐programs/summer-­‐academy July 2016                                               […]

Kansas State Students Design+Make with El Dorado

Are you looking for hands-on building experience while you are studying architecture? These 5th year Kansas State University Students partnered with local architecture firm (El Dorado) as part of the Design+Make Studio! Read more about the partnership below! (via el dorado blog) Since el dorado opened it’s doors in 1996, we have been exploring the relationship […]

CMU Students Win NASA 3D Printed Habitat Challenge for Mars Competition

MARS ICE HOUSE from Mars Ice House on Vimeo. (via CMU News) Carnegie Mellon Visiting Professor Christina Ciadullo’s Team Designs Winning Habitat for Mars Visiting Ann Kalla Professor Christina Ciardullo and her team, SEArch (Space Exploration Architecture) and Clouds AO (Clouds Architecture Office), an architecture and space research collective, are the winners of the NASA- and […]

Cornell Professor named NYC Parks Historian-in-Residence

(via Cornell Chronicle) Cornell University Professor Named NYC Parks Historian-in-Residence Faculty member Thomas J. Campanella, MLA ’91, is the new historian-in-residence at the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation. An associate professor and director of undergraduate studies in Cornell’s Department of City and Regional Planning, he was appointed by Parks and Recreation Commissioner […]