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Sea Ranch: On Display and In Action

SFMOMA's latest exhibition spotlights the renown model community, Sea Ranch. Among other exciting features, a full-scale replica of one of the homes stands on display. Read More »

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CED Faculty, Alumni and Students Sweep 2018 Architect’s Newspaper Best of Design Awards

The Architect’s Newspaper’s Best of Design Awards are a unique, project-based awards program that showcases great buildings, building elements, interiors, and installations. This year, they recognized six projects by CED alumni, faculty and students. Read More »

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Architecture Alum Edward Ogosta’s “Quiet Architecture” Offers New Vision for Purposeful Design

Edward Ogosta (B.A. Arch. '97)'s renovated 1944 bungalow in Culver City bungalow offers a prototype for how to thoughtfully renovating the city’s existing housing stock. Read More »

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Remodeling the industry: CED Alum Michael Chen Transforms Manhattan Townhouse With Innovative Style

CED alum, Michael Chen exemplifies his ingenious, detail-oriented, and research-based architecture style and associated success through his remodeling of a Manhattan Townhouse. Read More »

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Could Rising Tides Be a Major Obstacle For the A’s New Howard Terminal Stadium?

Kristina Hill warns that the Oakland A's new stadium project won’t be easy — and not just because the ground there has a history as an industrial site. She fears that rising tides will negatively affect the design and layout of the space. Read More »

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2018 Berkeley-Rupp Prize Awarded to Deanna Van Buren

Van Buren, award-winning architect and co-founder of Designing Justice + Designing Spaces, was awarded the prize in recognition of her pioneering work in the field of restorative justice and gender equity in architecture.

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Alumnus Sam Zimbabwe Named Director of Seattle’s Department of Transportation

Seattle Mayor Jenny A. Durkan and community leaders named transit and transportation project delivery expert Sam Zimbabwe (M.C.P. '01) as the next Director of the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) last month.

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The Book as Place: Visions of the Built Environment

Tuesday, 01/15/19 – 05/17/19 210 Wurster Hall

This exhibition of artists' books centers on ideas about the built environment, curated by Berkeley-based book artist Julie Chen for CED's Environmental Design Library.

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ARCHITECTURE EXHIBITION: 2018-19 BRANNER & STUMP FELLOWS

Monday, 02/04/19 10:00am – 02/22/19 5:00pm 108 Wurster Hall

ON VIEW: FEB 4-22, MON-FRI 10am-5pm. Lecture on FEB 6 at 6:30pm in 112 Wurster. Free and open to all!

Forever, A Moment: Black Meditations on Time and Space

Thursday, 02/14/19 – 04/06/19 SOMArts Cultural Center

Recent architecture graduate Kevin Bernard Moultrie Daye (M.Arch. '18) is co-curating an exhibit at the SOMArts Cultural Center that explores Black Identity and the way it experiences, interprets, distorts, and ultimately, transforms time and space.

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ARCHITECTURE LECTURE: JOE HALLIGAN | ASSEMBLE

Wednesday, 02/20/19 6:30pm – 8:00pm 112 Wurster Hall

WED, FEB 20, 6:30pm. Please join us for a talk with Joe Halligan of Assemble, a multi-disciplinary collective working across architecture, design and art. Presented by Room 1000. Open to all!

GUH Lecture: “Kalunga: Kongo Thought in Africa and the Americas”

Monday, 02/25/19 4:00pm – 6:00pm 315 Wheeler Hall

Ned Sublette is a historian, musicologist, rumba producer, a long-time correspondent for the public radio program Afropop Worldwide, the author of four books, and now a music travel producer. He has had extensive field experience with music throughout...

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LAEP Lecture Series: Anita Berrizbeitia

Monday, 02/25/19 6:00pm – 7:00pm 112 Wurster Hall

Mon, Feb 25, 6pm - Anita Berrizbeitia research focuses on design theories of modern and contemporary landscape architecture, the productive aspects of landscapes, and Latin American cities and landscapes.

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EXHIBITION: ON SANCTUARY | ARCHITECTURAL POSSIBILITIES FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTERS

Tuesday, 02/26/19 10:00am – 03/13/19 5:00pm 108 Wurster Hall

ON VIEW: FEB 26-MAR 13, MON-FRI 10am-5pm. Panel Discussion on MAR 6. Free and open to all!

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Hands on 15: An Artists’ Book Event

Friday, 03/01/19 4:00pm – 6:00pm 210 Wurster Hall

In honor of International Women’s Day, the Environmental Design Library invites you to experience 20 artists’ books by and about women. Wine and light refreshments will be served.

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LAEP Lecture Series: Diane Jones Allen

Monday, 03/04/19 6:00pm – 7:00pm 112 Wurster Hall

Mon, March 4, 6pm - Diane Jones Allen has years of practice focusing on land planning, and varied scales of open space design, including community development work.

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A Conversation with Nnedi Okorafor

Monday, 03/04/19 6:30pm – 8:00pm Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive

Free & open to all. Sponsored by the Horst Rittel Endowment & the Craigslist Chair in New Media Endowment. In collaboration with BCNM & Berkeley Arts+Design.

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ARCHITECTURE EXHIBITION: OTHER OBJECTIVES

Thursday, 03/07/19 10:00am – 04/13/19 5:00pm 121 Wurster Hall

ON VIEW: MAR 7-APR 13. MON-FRI 10am-5pm. Opening Reception on MAR 13 at 6pm. Free and open to all!

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arch News - February 14, 2019

Kathleen James-Chakraborty receives RIA Gold Medal for Humanities

Professor Kathleen James-Chakraborty, former professor in architecture at the University of California, Berkeley, is the first woman to receive the prestigious award from the Royal Irish Academy.

city News - February 01, 2019

Elizabeth Deakin Discusses Transportation Megaprojects at SPUR Talk

San Jose Diridon Station, a site of concern, emphasizes the current issue within Bay Area city planning. Read more to see how community needs and aesthetic appeals clash.

ced News - February 01, 2019

Sea Ranch: On Display and In Action

SFMOMA's latest exhibition spotlights the renown model community, Sea Ranch. Among other exciting features, a full-scale replica of one of the homes stands on display.

arch News - February 01, 2019

IwamotoScott Focuses on Structure, Materials and Form in Interior Design Magazine Feature

The success of CED professors, Lisa Iwamoto and Craig Scott is detailed through the history of their projects and architecture firm.

city News - January 28, 2019

Alumna Therese McMillan Named Executive Director of MTC and ABAG

The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) named College of Environmental Design alumna Therese Watkins McMillan (M.C.P. ‘84) as its new Executive Director last week.

land News - January 25, 2019

Richard Hindle publishes New Article on Environmental Innovation

Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning Richard Hindle is the first landscape architect to publish an article in the Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society (JPTOS).

city News - January 25, 2019

Terner Center Publishes California Land Use Data Set

The Terner Center for Housing Innovation at UC Berkeley publishes a new data set, which includes the most up-to-date jurisdiction-level resource on policies that affect the production, location, and preservation of housing in the state.

arch News - January 25, 2019

Architecture Alum Edward Ogosta’s “Quiet Architecture” Offers New Vision for Purposeful Design

Edward Ogosta (B.A. Arch. '97)'s renovated 1944 bungalow in Culver City bungalow offers a prototype for how to thoughtfully renovating the city’s existing housing stock.

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