Thirteen students from Associate Professor of Architecture Ronald Rael’s ARCH100D architectural design studio transformed a site in Vipingo, Kenya into a living laboratory for innovation as part of their research into the design of 3D printed houses. Read More »
The city of Portland has granted a building permit for the first cross-laminated timber high rise over 85 feet to LEVER Architecture, founded by CED alumnus Thomas F. Robinson. Read More »
Alumnus David Baker, whose San Francisco–based firm celebrates its 35th anniversary this year, has hewn a design philosophy that prioritizes the social and financial concerns of the communities in which the firm works. Read More »
A cohort of 15 ARCH students from CED traveled to Lima, Peru Read More »
A team of graduate students in the Architecture Department at the College of Environmental Design install a giant digital bird's nest at the Botanical Gardens. Read More »
Banned from college in Iran because of her Baha’i faith, College of Environmental Design alumna Niknaz Aftahi (M.Arch ‘14) risked everything to learn, studying architecture at a storied underground university. Read More »
the Department of Architecture at UC Berkeley. Read More »
Carme Pinós, an award-winning Spanish architect and educator, is the 2016 recipient of the Berkeley-Rupp Architecture Professorship and Prize.
Associate Professor of Architecture Raveevarn Choksombatchai was recently awarded the 2017 American Architecture Award -- the nation’s highest public award for new architecture -- for her design of the Grace Street Live/Work Residence in San Francisco.
DEADLINE: AUG 15. The biennial Arcus-Places Prize is now open for applications. The Prize is for the opportunity to research and write an article that explores the relationship between gender, sexuality and the built environment.
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CED alumnus Ephraim Baran (BA Arch '51) passed away on June 7 at the age of 95.
New International program for undergraduate students interested in developing their studies in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning and Sustainable Design to start in Fall, 2017.
The decision to approve permitting for Moonrise Kingdom was due in part to a testimony made by Dr. Castillo to the Marin County Planning Commission.
Thirteen students from Associate Professor of Architecture Ronald Rael’s ARCH100D architectural design studio transformed a site in Vipingo, Kenya into a living laboratory for innovation as part of their research into the design of 3D printed houses.
New National Historic Publications grant has been awarded to the CED Archives and the Architectural Archives @ UPenn for digitization of historic photos from Sea Ranch in northern California.
The city of Portland has granted a building permit for the first cross-laminated timber high rise over 85 feet to LEVER Architecture, founded by CED alumnus Thomas F. Robinson.
Professor of Architecture Gail Brager has been named the Interim Director of the Center for Environmental Design Research (CEDR) at the College of Environmental Design, effective July 1, 2017.
The first residence to receive a platinum rating from the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED for Homes program, this two-story, 2,500-square-foot home is composed of 11 modules that were crafted in a factory and constructed on site in just eight hours.
