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How Harvard GSD's Executive Education Course Explores Designing the World’s Largest Passive House Office

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This post is brought to you by Harvard Graduate School of Design Executive Education In response to global decarbonization mandates and changing occupant wants and needs, architects are racing to identify technologies, critical data, operating models, and financial cases that enable the success of building retrofits and designs.

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Greenhouse Technology in Architecture: Building Bright Spaces for the Future

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Beyond their original role in plant cultivation, they have evolved into projects that emphasize sustainability, education, and conservation. At their core, they offer experiences of exploration and discovery, showcasing the intricate relationship between sunlight, plants, and indoor environments.

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NJIT’s Hillier College of Architecture and Design Embodies Sustainability Practices From the Inside Out

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Implementing sustainability practices continues to be a priority among architecture firms, institutions, and organizations around the globe. This is the case for the New Jersey Institute of Technology's Hillier College of Architecture and Design. Its efforts and commitment to being a sustainable campus continue beyond there.

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Self-Healing Technology for High-Performance Coatings

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president and CEO of Autonomic Materials explains the concepts underlying the technology of self-healing high-performance coatings. The Willamette Valley Chapter of the Construction Specifications Institute continues to produce well-attended “Lunch & Learn” continuing education opportunities. Gerald Wilson , Ph.D

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News: ACSA picks 2024 Architectural Education Award winners

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The recipients of the 2024 Architectural Education Awards have been announced by the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) in recognition of their contributions to teaching and scholarship at ACSA-accredited schools in the United States and Canada.

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Five job opportunities in the education sector

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We've selected five opportunities in the education sector that are available on Dezeen Jobs this week, including positions at University of Oregon , Cardiff University and the University of Hong Kong.

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Gross National Happiness as Public Policy: The Case of Bhutan

ArchDaily

The "Mindfulness City" aims to offer numerous possibilities for public engagement, fostering investments in infrastructure, education, and sustainable technologies—all aligned with the precepts of Gross National Happiness (GNH). This masterplan is inspired by the country's culture and its principles of happiness.