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OCTOBER 17, 2023

Southwest of San Jose, California’s city center and just down the road from Apple HQ in Cupertino is West Valley College, a 140-acre public community college with over 8,000 students The post In San Jose, Mark Cavagnero Associates completes a new visual arts building for West Valley College’s Cilker School of Art and Design appeared first on The Architect’s (..)

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MAY 20, 2024

The New School has announced current Professor of Architecture and Sustainable Design and the former Executive Dean of the Parsons School of Design Joel Towers as its tenth President. Towers’ appointment was announced today by Board of Trustees Chair Linda E.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Architecture firm Diller Scofidio + Renfro has completed two buildings on the Manhattanville campus of Columbia University 's School of Business in New York City. The two buildings – Henry R Kravis Hall and David Geffen Hall – were designed in collaboration with FXCollaborative for Manhattanville, a 17-acre (6.9-hectare)

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NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Erlev School is a pioneering project with strong ambitions for the Danish city of Haderslev. It is the first “new-generation” timber school located in Denmark and one of the very first of its kind in Scandinavia. The City of Haderslev had a clear ambition to push the boundaries of traditional school architecture.

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MAY 16, 2024

The new Bachelor of Virtual Architecture (BVA) program is tailored to learners interested in careers building immersive environments. Students will learn through a combination of studios and coursework with skills-based outcomes augmented by instruction in the liberal arts, building science, and architectural design.

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MAY 13, 2024

The project for the New York City Economic Development Corporation will culminate with a new 700,000-square-foot academic building to be used by three separate CUNY schools and a new high school for STEM careers. Preliminary project visual. Image courtesy Ennead Architects + Dattner Architects Ennead Partner Thomas J.

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APRIL 3, 2024

Learning in Lindweiler Extension of the primary school in Cologne Lindweiler The extension to the Cologne-Lindweiler primary school, an open all-day school, was built in nine months using modular timber construction. Clear horizontal features characterise the façade design. This applies to t.

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MAY 14, 2024

The Center for Well-Being was built to anchor the campus of the Ross School, a progressive K-12 institution on the eastern end of Long Island. Merging Eastern and Western philosophies, the building reflects the school’s holistic mission of educating the mind, body, and spirit in order to prepare students to be effective global citizens.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

Huizhen High School by Approach Design Studio - Zhejiang University of Technology Engineering Design Group Co.,Ltd_Huizhen Ltd_Huizhen High School by Approach Design Studio. The announcement follows the final day of WAF, in which prize winners across all 44 categories competed for the winning titles.

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OCTOBER 24, 2018

There are many strategies to prevent school shootings and to keep children safe during the school day, and building design is a key issue. Some states are mandating that school design have input from public safety officials.

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JANUARY 5, 2024

The design for the Westlake campus addresses a range of scales and needs, from its urban-scale master plan to individual buildings. The School of Life Science, the School of Science and the School of Engineering are housed in separate buildings. These articulated courtyard buildings ar.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2023

This post is brought to you by Harvard Graduate School of Design Executive Education A year after the launch of ChatGPT and the proliferation of generative AI tools, there remains enormous potential for architects able to harness AI-driven tools to solve their core challenges. Can AI design buildings?

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Designing COVID-19 Spaces in School Building and Campus Design in India, USA and UK: By Arcmax Architects and Planners, Call +91-9898390866 for School Building and campus design anywhere in India. School Building and Campus Design Spaces Post COVID-19. Where are do we stand now?

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MAY 17, 2024

Ayers Saint Gross has shared renderings of its new design in Charlotte, North Carolina, ahead of its opening in 2025. Dubbed 'The Pearl,' the scheme is a 3 million-square-foot mixed-use innovation district intended to aid the Wake Forest School of Medicine's expansion and mission to become a new civic hub for around a million Charlotteans.

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APRIL 19, 2024

MBB designed the expansion of an existing building for Grace Church School in New York City, adding a new top floor structure for a double-height gymnasium and athletic center. The design solution creates a warm and inviting interior environment filled with natural light from an array of long skylights and large windows.

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OCTOBER 4, 2023

Continuing with our academic event highlights, we share must-see lectures, presentations, and events from our remaining * Archinect Partner Schools. As we continue to highlight public lecture programming through our Get Lectured series today, we feature lectures and events from four more Archinect Partner Schools taking place this Fall.

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JANUARY 23, 2024

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign School of Architecture has shared information on its spring speakers and events as part of our semesterly Get Lectured look at what’s happening on campus for the new academic term. ’ The school shares: “ Affinities connotes a natural attraction to a person, thing, or idea.

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OCTOBER 31, 2023

For the Harvard professor, founder of the university's Healthy Buildings Program, our building design and public health officials have ignored indoor air systems for too long – that is, until the COVID pandemic hit. [.] "If All else equal, which building are you gonna go to?

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JANUARY 16, 2024

Atelier PRO has transformed a school building from the 1960s into a primary school and an out-of-school-care; together with the newly built secondary school next door, the buildings make up a new educational ensemble: Rudolf Steiner College and School.

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MAY 6, 2024

billion project that will tie together two existing buildings with a new 15-story facility is expected to culminate in 2030 at 880,000 square feet and serves as a new connector to the campus as the lynchpin for the university’s 30-year Parnassus Heights master plan.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2024

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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JANUARY 27, 2024

Get Lectured continues its Spring 2024 roundup today with a look a the speakers and events in store at the Woodbury University School of Architecture in Los Angeles over the upcoming weeks and months. That event is followed by a guest lecture and tour of Black modernist designs around L.A.

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MARCH 21, 2024

The studio’s first South American design will be realized as a seven-story academic building and makerspace with a uniquely colorful facade composed of setbacks, free columns, planting, and small circular outdoor terraces.

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JANUARY 22, 2024

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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MAY 3, 2024

For the complete directory of newly listed competitions, click here.

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JULY 25, 2023

Courtesy of CHYBIK + KRISTOF CHYBIK + KRISTOF has just won an architectural competition to design the new primary school in Stara Boleslav in the Czech Republic. The school will allow up to 900 children from sixteen neighboring towns to attend. Read more »

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DECEMBER 21, 2023

Harvard’s Graduate School of Design has unveiled plans for a slate of renovations that will culminate next year and are aimed at improving the user experience for students and faculty at 51-year-old Gund Hall in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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MARCH 28, 2024

The practice was honored by the city and Mayor Dan Slater with "AO Day" in recognition of their award-winning work and dedication to community building locally. Related: Archinect's coverage of the 1,907-foot Legends Tower proposal in Oklahoma City, which AO designed.

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OCTOBER 13, 2023

What could be more sustainable than saving a good building from demolition? derksen|windt architecten create light, space and air in an existing primary school with a smart and circular intervention. A primary school in the municipality of Heemstede was eligible for demolition and a new building based on a municipal housing plan.

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JUNE 15, 2023

Heather Woofter has been appointed dean of the University of Texas at Austin ’s School of Architecture (UTSOA) following a national search to replace Michelle Addington following her successful tenure , which began in July of 2017. Louis 's Sam Fox School of Design and will begin her new role at UTSOA effective August 15.

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APRIL 9, 2024

Beyond the building acting as a space that is well-accepted by the campus and the community, the goal for this space is that it will educate students and visitors of the history of the Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community. Although simple in concept, the building also aesthetically wanted to appear.

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OCTOBER 17, 2023

This post is brought to you by Pratt Institute School of Architecture , an Archinect Partner School The M.ARCH , MLA , MSARCH , & MSUD programs at Pratt are dedicated to the pursuit of design inquiry across complex and evolving fields of study. Each session includes an ov.

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MARCH 21, 2024

First construction phase of Andreas Primary School in Essen-Rüttenscheid completed Sehw Architektur’s latest project once again exemplifies the three pillars of Sehw’s architecture. It was no easy building task for the architects. It was no easy building task for the architects.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Look below for Archinect's latest curated selection of architecture and design firms currently hiring on Archinect Jobs. For even more opportunities, head over to the Archinect job board and explore our active community of job seekers , firms , and schools. The Marion Avenue Residence by Urban Architectural Initiatives.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The multi-billion dollar project for Mori Building Co. culminates a 30-year regeneration process in the heart of the city’s Minato ward with a new 20-acre design that features two temples, office and retail components, residential buildings, a school, and 5.9 acres of open green space for public use.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The new mass-timber Milgard Hall, an interdisciplinary STEM and business building at the University of Washington Tacoma, responds to the need for STEM programming in the South Sound and supports innovation and design thinking. The use of mass timber, a low-carbon renewable resource, is a central design priority.

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JANUARY 17, 2024

The University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning has shared its 2024 Spring Public Lectures lineup as part of our Get Lectured series looking at different events taking place for the upcoming academic term. Her talk will be followed on February 21 with a visit from Kengo Kuma and Associates ’ Balázs Bognár.

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