Archives for December 2007
School of Architecture Wins National Education, Teaching and Collaboration Awards
19 December 2007 | Uncategorized | No Responses
The University of Arkansas School of Architecture has won national recognition in awards programs co-sponsored by the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture, the American Institute of Architects and the American Institute of Architecture Students. The school’s Community Design Center has won two awards for design education, bringing the center’s tally for national education honors to eight awards in just four years. CITYbuild, a consortium of design schools that includes the School of Architecture, has won national recognition for design collaboration. (more…)
Architecture Professor to Lecture on ‘Green’ Planning, Design
3 December 2007 | Uncategorized | No Responses
Developing sustainable parks, neighborhoods and cities for a planet fundamentally altered by humans is a challenge that Stephen Luoni faces every day.
“The earth’s atmosphere is a human construction, no longer determined by nature itself. Watersheds reflect our wastes and output - we’ve changed their character a lot. It’s the same with global warming. We need to figure out now, in design and planning, how to deal with these issues,” he said recently. (more…)