Urban Design Build Studio

School of Architecture Faculty, Students, and Alumni Recognized at 2019 AIA Pennsylvania Architectural Excellence Awards

The SoA congratulates Associate Professor Gerard Damiani, the Urban Design Building Studio (UDBS), B.Arch student Selena Zhen, and alumnus Sylvester Damianos (Class of ’56) for being recognized in the 2019 AIA Pennsylvania Architectural Excellence Awards.

Metropolis Magazine Recap of ACSA Conference Features Work of SoA Faculty

A recent feature in Metropolis magazine highlights the myriad ways architecture schools can help their nearby underserved communities. The article features the work of the Urban Design Build Studio (UDBS) and the traveling exhibition An Atlas of Commoning spearheaded by SoA faculty.

Urban Design Build Studio Awarded State of Pennsylvania Impact Design Practice Honor during AIA PA 2018 Architectural Excellence Design Awards

The Urban Design Build Studio (UDBS) was awarded the 2018 State of Pennsylvania Impact Design Practice award as well as recognition for the REACH project during last night’s AIA Pennsylvania 2018 Architectural Excellence Design Awards ceremony. Fifth year B.Arch student Timothy Khalifa was also awarded a Student Award during the ceremony.