Annual symposium to showcase faculty research projects
posted September 26, 2016
Faculty will present a wide array of projects at the college’s 18th annual research symposium, “Natural, Built, Virtual,” scheduled Oct. 24, 2016, at the Langford Architecture Center on the Texas A&M College Station campus.
Students creating master plans, designs for youth center
posted September 20, 2016
Administrators aiming to elevate treatment at the Phoenix Center, a central Texas facility that provides mental health therapy to children, are advising design students at Texas A&M who are creating architectural and master plan concepts for a new center facility on a 92-acre site.
Students to create video games in 48 hours at Game Jam
posted September 7, 2016
More than 200 students from 12 universities will create video games from scratch in just 48 hours at Chillennium 2016, a game-building competition, or “game jam,” Sept. 23-25, 2016, hosted by the Texas A&M Department of Visualization.
Multiple artists’ drawings featured in fall Wright exhibit
posted September 6, 2016
Drawings by five Austin-based artists that push the boundaries of the medium will be featured in “At the Edge,” a Sept. 13 – Oct. 12, 2016 exhibit at the Wright Gallery, located on the second floor of building A in the Texas A&M University Langford Architecture Center.
Healthcare design expert tapped to lead research center
posted September 1, 2016
Ray Pentecost, one of the nation’s foremost advocates and practitioners of healthcare facility evidence-based design, has been named director of the Texas A&M Center for Health Systems and Design by Jorge Vanegas, dean of the university’s College of Architecture.
The Atlantic Q&A with Newman eyes shrinking cities
posted September 1, 2016
Once-vibrant Rust Belt cities are using scattershot approaches to grapple with growing areas of vacancy caused by population decline, said Galen Newman, assistant professor of urban planning at Texas A&M, in a July 20, 2016 article in The Atlantic.
Wright Gallery to exhibit eight artists’ work in 2016-17
posted August 24, 2016
Exhibits featuring work by eight accomplished artists working in a variety of media will be on display in 2016-17 at the Wright Gallery, located in the College of Architecture on the second floor of Building A in the Langford Architecture Center.
College to honor outstanding alumni at Oct. 14 ceremony
posted July 26, 2016
Seven former students from the Texas A&M College of Architecture who have risen to the top of their respective fields while making significant public service contributions will be honored as outstanding alumni during a Friday, Oct. 14, 2016 banquet at Traditions Club in Bryan.
LAND students earn top prize in Houston bridge design contest
posted July 21, 2016
A stylish bridge design created by landscape architecture students crossing Interstate 10 in Houston’s thriving Energy Corridor District garnered first place honors in a design competition hosted by the district.
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Keynote speaker to note design’s effect on office culture
posted September 26, 2016
Author Rex Miller, an expert in workplace team performance, will discuss design as a key element of office culture in “Scaling the Magic — How Space Shapes Culture and Engagement,” the keynote address of the 18th annual faculty research symposium.
Student creates tools to assess hospital healing gardens
posted September 20, 2016
Naomi Sachs, a Texas A&M Ph.D. architecture student, is developing the first set of standardized, tested set of tools to evaluate hospital healing gardens’ effects on patients’ health.
LAND students’ urban plans earn national honors
posted September 20, 2016
Two projects developed by Texas A&M graduate landscape architecture students that address issues in urban areas created by depopulation and environmental hazards were recognized with national awards from the American Society of Landscape Architects.
Lecturers to discuss design impact of new healthcare concept
posted September 7, 2016
Healthcare facility architects and administrators will address the design implications of population health, an approach aimed at improving healthcare outcomes for all population groups, during the Fall 2016 Architecture-For-Health Lecture Series.
Architecture lecture series features top designers, academics
posted September 1, 2016
Leading designers and educators will discuss a wide variety of completed and ongoing projects at the Texas A&M Department of Architecture’s Fall 2016 Architecture Lecture Series. The public lectures are set for 5:45 p.m. on Mondays in the Preston Geren Auditorium.
Noted preservationist named interim head of architecture dept.
posted September 1, 2016
Bob Warden, a Texas A&M professor of architecture who headed numerous research projects at historic sites as the director of Texas A&M’s Center for Heritage Conservation, has been named interim head of the university’s Department of Architecture.
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