News Archive Read the latest news from the Georgia Tech School of Architecture. Want to receive news and event updates? Sign up for our weekly e-newsletter, BuzzworthySoA. Sign Up for BuzzworthySoA Fall 2021 Assistant Professor: Vernelle A. A. Noel The School of Architecture is proud to announce the appointment of Vernelle A. A. Noel, Ph.D. as assistant professor. Elisa Dainese Appointed Assistant Professor The School of Architecture is proud to announce the appointment of Elisa Dainese, Ph.D. as assistant professor. Our Commitment to Antiracism We must take the momentum of this moment and build an anti-racist educational infrastructure. Michael Arad Reflects On His 9/11 Memorial Kaseman on 9/11 Memorial Design Vernelle A. A. Noel Launches AI Project Shaunitra Wisdom: 2021 Diversity Champion Spring 2021 Remembering Godfried Augenbroe Godfried Augenbroe founded and directed the High Performance Building Lab. Student Finalists in ULI Hines Student Design Comp Georgia Tech Architecture and Business Students Selected as Finalists in ULI Hines Student Design Competition! Architecture for Teens In her new book, Dr. Danielle Willkens introduces younger audiences to the field of architecture. Remembering Richard Rogers Richard Rogers was the first marketing professor for A/C/E disciplines at Georgia Tech. Dunham-Jones Pens New Retrofitting Suburbia Book Professor Dunham-Jones Continues Retrofitting Suburbia Research with New Book, Case Studies in Retrofitting Suburbia School of Architecture End of Year Show Browse designs from our undergraduate and graduate studios as well as our courses and electives from 2020-2021 Fall 2020 Georgia Tech Team Receives NSF Grant Team Awarded NSF Partnerships for Innovation Grant to Change the Game for the Afterlife of Wind Turbine Blades Faculty Featured in Madame Architect Madame Architect recently interviewed some familiar faces. Researcher and Alumna Celebrate Healthcare Design Two of this year’s HDC honorees are School of Architecture alumni with close ties with SimTigrate Design Lab. EQiA Installation Wins AIA Georgia Award The Veil installation designed by members of the GT EQiA student organization won in the 2020 AIA Georgia Design Awards Student Wins Hip Hop + Architecture Competition Will Reynolds and Breanna Rhoden examined issues of social injustice in their studio projects. Return to Campus Plan This is a compilation of resources as we prepare to return to campus for the fall semester. Cognitive Empowerment Program Request for Proposal You are invited to submit seed grant pre-proposals to the Cognitive Empowerment Program. Our Commitment to Antiracism We must take the momentum of this moment and build an anti-racist educational infrastructure. Spring 2020 Augenbroe Awarded Professor Emeritus Status The School is excited to announce Professor Augenbroe’s status as Professor Emeritus. School Chair Selected to FAIA's Class of 2020 This year, Scott Marble joined the ranks of the AIA College of Fellows. Architecture Faculty Awards Each year the Georgia Tech Center for Teaching and Learning awards faculty for their teaching excellence. Design and Space Syntax Studio Digital Publication The second edition of the Design and Space Syntax Studio is now available for digital download. Alumni Collaborate on Sustainable Fashion Brand Alumnus Elaheh Demirchelie is leading the future of fashion design. Students Receive Honorable Mention Two interdisciplinary teams receive honorable mention in ULI Hines Student Competition New Book by Professor George B. Johnston Professor George Johnston Explores History and Theory of Architectural Practice Perry Yang Releases New Book How do we integrate urban design, systems science, and data analytics in the context of the smart city movement? Fall 2019 Mark Cottle's THE COST OF MONEY in LA Mark Cottle served as the 2019 Artist in Residence at the Neutra VDL Research House in Silver Lake, Los Angeles. James Cramer Wins Christian Petersen Design Award The Christian Petersen Design Award is a prestigious award presented by Iowa State University. HPBL Receives DOE Award High Performance Building program awarded $1.4 million by U.S. Department of Energy to develop building envelope diagnostics Students Win First Prize Master of Architecture Students took home first prize in the ACSA Here+Now: A House for the 21st Century Competition. Six Architecture Students Win MasterPrize Awards Six School of Architecture students received AMP awards in multiple categories Georgia Tech Teams Present at IASS Form & Force Two teams from Georgia Tech participated in the 2019 Form & Force Conference in Barcelona, Spain. Ensamble Studio Wins Prestigious Award Ensamble Studio Wins Royal Institute of British Architects Charles Jencks Award MSUD is now STEM-Designated The Master of Science in Urban Design is officially designated as a STEM-accredited degree program by the Board of Regents. Summer 2019 W. Jude LeBlanc Discussing Notre-Dame de Paris LeBlanc shares his knowledge about Notre-Dame de Paris and his hopes for its future. Ellen Dunham-Jones Interviewed by Wired Magazine Tune in to Dunham-Jones' interview with Wired Magazine as they discuss dying malls and their connection to Stranger Things. John Peponis Receives Honorary Doctorate Peponis was presented with an honorary doctorate degree at the University of Thessaly. Spring 2019 Students and Faculty Receive AIA Georgia Honors AIA Georgia Design Awards recognized the top architectural projects by practitioners and students in Georgia. Student Receives Merit Award for Lyceum Fellowship Merit Award Presented to Rising Bachelor of Science in Architecture Senior Turning Their Tassels: Joel Jassu Joel shares his story about what brought him to Georgia Tech and how he plans to use his degree in architecture. Architecture Students in Capstone Expo Architecture Junior and Senior Studios Participate in Institute-Wide Capstone Design Expo. Redesigning Cities Podcast Launches Podcast Series on Redesigning Cities Officially Launches Team Wins Prize in the DOE New Solar Decathalon A team from Georgia Tech won the net-zero energy, urban single-family home category. SimAUD 2019 The Georgia Tech School of Architecture was host to the 2019 SimAUD Conference. Fall 2018 Nimbus Seemingly Defies Gravity in Minneapolis The Nimbus sculpture in Downtown Minneapolis is located across the street from the Central Library Marble Fairbanks Wins 2018 Best of Design Award Marble Fairbanks Wins Award in the Architect's Newspaper 2018 Best of Design Competition. James Cramer Shares President Bush Design Impact James Cramer Reflects on George H.W. Bush’s Impact on Universal Design Students Participate in Lake Victoria Challenge Keith Kaseman, Jonathan Dessi-Olive, Dani Marquez, and Joel Jassu traveled to Tanzania for the Lake Victoria Challenge Media Inquiries Ann Hoevel Director of Communications College of DesignE-mail Ann Hoevel +1 404-385-0693
