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AO honored with ‘AO Day’ in Orange, California, for 50th anniversary

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Yesterday, March 27th, saw a special celebration of AO (formerly Architects Orange) in the city of Orange, California, in recognition of the 50th anniversary of their founding. The firm was founded by Orange High School graduate Jack Selman in 1974, shortly after finishing his studies at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Thompson Center may find new life as Google's Chicago office

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The Mountain View, California-based tech giant is seeking to buy the Helmut Jahn-designed building at 100 W. Last year, the Chicago Architecture Center and Chicago Architectural Club jointly hosted a design ideas competition to promote adaptive-reuse scenarios for the center and save the landmark building from the wrecking ball.

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UT Austin team wins the 2022 ULI Gerald Hines Student Competition with an urban development plan for Oakland

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A team of students at the UT Austin School of Architecture and the McCombs School of Business has been named the winners of the 20th annual Gerald Hines Student Competition by the Urban Land Institute (ULI). The other three finalists received $10,000 each.

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Companies divided over including salaries in job adverts, survey finds

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WTW’s Pay Clarity Survey elicited 388 responses from businesses across North America, and was not specific to architecture or the AEC industry. In early September, California lawmakers updated and passed their own salary transparency law , wh.

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Foster + Partners and Arup design stations for "America's first high-speed rail segment"

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UK architecture studio Foster + Partners and engineering firm Arup have released designs for a series of stations in California that will serve its high-speed rail line. The stations are the first designed for the corridor, which Foster + Partners claim will be "America's first high-speed rail segment".

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Ten architecture student projects based in America

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Dezeen School Shows: from a contemporary motel in Denver to outdoor toilets for hikers in the Rocky Mountains , we've selected ten student projects that focus on architecture and design in the US. The country has a diverse and faceted history of architecture and the following projects utilise this as a vehicle for change and reflection.

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Five US-based architecture and design events from Dezeen Events Guide

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Crafting Modernity: Design in Latin America, 1940–1980 and Theaster Gates: Wonder Working Power are among the current and upcoming architecture and design events taking place in the US that are featured in Dezeen Events Guide. Modernism Week hosts architecture, design, art and fashion-focused events.

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