Daniel Cardoso Llach to Address International Symposium of Architecture

Assistant Professor Daniel Cardoso Llach travels to Bogotá, Colombia this week to provide the keynote address at the XI International Symposium of Architecture at the Universidad Piloto de Colombia. The XI International Symposium of Architecture, The Digital Reveal: Architecture in the Post-Digital Age, will explore uses of computation in architecture. 

Matthew Porter Wins Lashmit Traveling Award

Fourth-year student Matthew Porter (B.Arch 2017) has won this year's Luther S. Lashmit Traveling Award, Head of School Steve Lee announced in early April. Of Matthew's award submission (a retrospective of his work as an architecture student), Assistant Head Mary-Lou Arscott says: "This is the work of a designer emerging from a thinker. His productive working process is evident through his beautiful, continuous sketching his way through a problem." 

Kirk Newton Wins Shear Memorial Traveling Scholarship

Fourth-year student Kirk Newton (B.Arch 2017) has won this year's John Knox Shear Memorial Traveling Scholarship, Head of School Steve Lee announced in early April. Assistant Head Mary-Lou Arscott commented specifically on the visual cogency and beauty of Kirk's award submission (a retrospective of his work as an architecture student). 

Join Us for a Virtual DPP Open House Saturday, May 7


CMU SoA has a unique 3-year Doctor of Professional Practice program specifically for mid-career full time professionals aspiring to thrive at the frontier of cutting-edge technology in the fields of architecture, engineering, or construction. The DPP program is an excellent opportunity for mid-career professionals to apply their knowledge acquired through their time in the industry to develop doctoral-level research publications.

Carolina Tamayo Wins Burdett Assistantship

Fourth-year student Carolina Tamayo (B.Arch 2017) has won this year's Burdett Assistantship, Head of School Steve Lee announced in early April. Of Carolina's award submission (a retrospective of her work as an architecture student), Assistant Head Mary-Lou Arscott says: "Tamayo's development from her early years' work is evident. Her distinctive concern is to expose structure and to frame space in a lyrical way." 

SoA's 2016 Spring Awards: Full List

Head of School Steve Lee announced this year's full slate of Spring Awards before the final lecture of the Spring 2016 series on April 4. We'll be featuring individual winners over the next couple of weeks, but click through for the complete list. Congratulations to all winners and participants!