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A new grant will support Indigenous students and curriculum development at the University of Calgary's design school

Archinect

A new grant meant to encourage Indigenous students’ participation in the architectural field has been announced by the University of Calgary. Sessional instructors and staff from the Indigenous community will also be recruited as a result of the funding, which helps to underscore the central mission and principles of the institution.

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Five design projects completed by students at Arts University Bournemouth

Deezen

Dezeen School Shows: an outdoor exhibition located in a shipping container is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Arts University Bournemouth. IAD live briefs offer students the opportunity to work on actual projects for real clients or organisations.

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"We look for candidates who have an open attitude to work" says MAD Architects

Deezen

As part of our Dezeen Jobs: How We Recruit series , principal partner at MAD Architects Dang Qun discusses the attributes the firm looks for when hiring. Sophie Chapman: How do you think the recruitment process at MAD Architects has changed over the past 10 years? 10 years ago, we were still a relatively young architecture practice.

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The benefits of biophilic design in the built environment

BD+C

This includes incorporating elements of the natural world into indoor environments, increasing natural lighting, improving ventilation for better indoor air quality, adding landscape features that bring life to sterile environments, and using mass timber. Biophilic design in schools can enhance student learning and improve performance.

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Navigating Change with a Dash of Nostalgia and a Whole Lot of Hope

SW Oregon Architect

Navigating Change Just as both college athletics and architecture must absorb the impacts of forces external to their fundamental purposes, they also must find ways to prioritize the well-being and identity of those they serve—student-athletes and communities, respectively. The Big Ten Conference in 2024.

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FEBRUARY LAM: QUAD, CANOPY, CONNECTION

Landscape Architecture Magazine

After a storm devastated the urban forest in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the city recruited Confluence and Jeff Speck, Honorary ASLA, to help it grow back stronger. With a few deft moves, Stoss Landscape Urbanism’s redesign of the central quad brought in light, texture, and topographical drama, and the students followed. Northern Star.

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Seven architecture and design jobs based in the USA

Deezen

Landscape designer/architect at Ten Eyck Landscape Architects in Austin, USA Ten Eyck Landscape Architects (TELA) is recruiting a landscape designer or architect to join its team in Austin, USA. The studio is looking for an intermediate designer to join its studio in New York, USA.