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Helios Education Foundation & Vince Roig Convening Center by Architekton

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The client envisioned a campus that would support their mission of advancing post-secondary education throughout Arizona. Through a highly collaborative process that mirrored the philosophy of the client, this dream was realized in an iconic facility that is both a beacon of excellence and a critical resource for the education community.

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Woodbury University's Interior Design program receives prestigious $75,000 Donghia Foundation grant

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The Interior Design program at Woodbury University's School of Architecture has been awarded a $75,000 grant from the Angelo Donghia Foundation. The Angelo Donghia Foundation is part of the renowned home furnishings company Donghia Inc., founded by the late American interior designer Angelo Donghia.

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Inclusive education center in Parma by Enrico Molteni Architecture

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Designed by Enrico Molteni Architecture, this innovative hub consists of two interconnected buildings, identical and specular, each embodying a distinct purpose within a shared educational ethos. The other building is dedicated to fostering cultural and social inclusion for vulnerable children aged 10 to 14.

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Francis Kéré’s Kamwokya Community Centre debuts in Uganda

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Designed for the city’s informal settlement of Kamwokya, the center hosts a variety of activities and educational resources for residents in partnership with its clients, the Ameropa Foundation and Kamwokya Christian Caring Community (KCCC). Image by Jaime Herraiz.

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Architecture education is in "an important period of transition" says The School of Architecture dean

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There should be transparency between staff and students in architectural education, says The School of Architecture dean Stephanie Lin in this exclusive interview. After splitting with the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, the school moved to Paulo Soleri-designed Arcosanti and Cosanti in Arizona. Photo by Carwil.

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Architecture education needs "decolonisation and decarbonisation" says London School of Architecture head Neal Shasore

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Shasore, who was appointed the London School of Architecture (LSA) head and chief executive officer in June 2021, believes that architecture education needs to respond better to today's social and political climate. "It means encouraging students to think about their projects in terms of sustainable and regenerative design solutions.".

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Zaha Hadid Architects designs collection of emergency shelters for displaced communities

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The 27 tents, constructed with the support of the Education Above All Foundation, have been donated to the International Organization of Migration (IOM) and the Qatar Red Crescent. Supported by a curving steel frame clad with fabric, the internal environment offers an open-plan layout lit by diffuse natural light.

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