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Architect and urban designer Hubert Donn Logan, FAIA, passed away on August 10, 2024, at the age of 86. Founding partner of Elbasani, Logan and Severin Architects (now known as ELS Architecture + Urban Design) and later co-principal of Wong Logan Architects, Logan served on the College of Environmental Design faculty from 1966 to 1986

IwamotoScott Architecture's Moravec Hall at Ivy Tech Community College has been selected as an Editor’s Pick in the AN 2024 Best of Design Awards.

Hempo Longhouse, Associate Professor Neyran Turan's research and design project on hempcrete construction, has been awarded first prize in the Unbuilt-Residential Single-Unit category of The Architect's Newspaper's 2024 Best of Design Awards. The project was made possible with funding from a 2023 CED Lau Grant for Just Climate Futures.

Professor Charles “Chip” Sullivan, who taught generations of students how to see through drawing in his more than 30 years of innovative teaching in the Department of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning at UC Berkeley, retired in June. An artist and landscape architect, Sullivan has long believed in the power of drawing as an essential tool for understanding the complexities of our environment.

This summer, after 22 years on the faculty, Professor Elizabeth Macdonald retired from the College of Environmental Design. A scholar and urban designer focusing on public space design, she held appointments in the Department of CIty & Regional Planning and the Department of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning.