ARCH Alum Michael Garcia (B.A. Architecture '85) and Farid Tamjidi (B.A. Architecture '84) co-founded their eponymous firm in 1997. Since then, their firm and its design ethos have become fixtures in the urban landscape of California architecture. Read More »
Student projects examining architectural issues related to the US-Mexico border are currently featured in the AEDES Architecture Forum in Berlin. Read More »
Professor of Architecture Ronald Rael and his partner Virginia San Fratello were featured in the New York Times. Read More »
CED Alumnus, James Garrett Jr. excellence within the field of architecture earned him a 2019 AIA Young Architects Award in early February. Read More »
The College of Environmental Design's architecture program was ranked #3 in North America and #6 worldwide in the "architecture/built environment" subject area by QS World University Rankings for 2019. Read More »
What is a border wall? An overly simplistic response to that complexity, says Professor or Architecture Ronald Rael. In a moving, visual talk, Rael reimagines the physical barrier that divides the United States and Mexico. Read More »
Browse the 2017 Student Workbooks featuring exceptional student work from Berkeley Architecture's M.Arch and undergraduate programs.
DOMESTIC DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JUNE 7. CED's Summer Programs Office is accepting applications for [IN]CITY and Disc*2019, immersive summer programs for participants from any academic background.
Wed, Sept 18, 6:30pm - Please join us for our first lecture of the semester — an introduction to Liu and her company, NODE's, recent works as well as their initiatives and reflections on contemporary urbanism in China through the making of architecture t
Mon, Oct 14 - Prospective master's students are invited to attend classes, meet professors and explore Wurster Hall at this CED Fall Open House. All are welcome, please join us!
SAT, MAY 11, 10am-6pm. Students in ARCH 204B will be exhibiting their work and presenting their projects to faculty and guest critics.
Three CED Alums — Kevin Bernard Moultrie Daye (M.Arch ‘18), Brenda (Bz) Zhang (M. Arch ‘19), and Celeste Martore (B.A. ‘17) — have been chosen from a pool of 200 applicants as the 12 participating artists in the 2019 Experiential Space Research Lab.
Nick Sowers (M.Arch ‘10) participated in the 2019 Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism with his project City of Sound | City of Dust. Sowers’s project was on the five stereo channels of field recordings he made at Burning Man in 2010.
Aboubacar Komara (B.A. Arch '18) will receive the Sather Gate Young Volunteer Award for his leadership in the community and for the work he has done in Guinea on October 18, during Reunion and Parents Weekend.
Haas International Award Ceremony and a lecture in Wurster Hall by Grupo de Diseño Urbano founder Schjetnan will be highlights of UC Berkeley Homecoming week.
Michelle Deng and John Diven, part of the Material Matters design studio, went up against over 400 college students in the 2019 ACSA Built2Last | Resilience Design Challenge. Their task: discover an innovative, durable design application of cement.
Dan Spiegel, CED faculty, and Megumi Aihara sat down for an interview with Archinect about their successful emerging practice, which recently collected an Architectural Record Design Vanguard award.
Bianca Doerschlag (M.Arch ’19) and Brynn McKiernan (MRED+D ’19) teamed up with students from Haas School of Business to win the 30th Annual NAIOP SFBA Cal-Stanford Real Estate Challenge for Second Consecutive Year.
An overview in the New York Times reflects on the legacy of Sea Ranch and considers the site’s shifting importance in the face of climate change and a changing demographic.
Jesse LeCavalier explores the architectural and urban implication of contemporary logistics and infrastructure by describing some of his recent research and design work.
The AR experience further renders visible hidden narratives such as the building’s role during World War II, the architecture concepts behind Diller Scofidio + Renfro design, and the workers who built the building
The environmental challenges of changing ecologies, societies, economies and technologies inform and are formed by architecture. Leaders of small and large cities in the Bay Area will pose questions that the next generation of architects should address.
