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Mar 28, 2024
First prototype of lecturer Dan Spiegel’s standardized Core House system built in Hawaii
Architectural Record features the Kauhikoa Core House by Spiegel Aihara Workshop, the first built prototype of a low-cost, compact, easily shippable, prefabricated house that can be deployed for rapid rebuilding after disasters like the 2023 Maui fires.
Mar 22, 2024
Danika Cooper uses tools of landscape architecture to visualize a decolonized U.S.
In new research, Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning Danika Cooper explores how drawing and mapping — the graphic tools of her discipline — can provide actionable strategies toward an anticolonial, antiracist future. She demonstrates that these methods of visual communication can both document Indigenous dispossession and make claims for land-based reparations.
Mar 22, 2024
Maria Paz Gutierrez receives Berkeley’s 2024 Bakar Prize
Gutierrez is first CED faculty member to be awarded the prize, which is designed help campus innovators translate their discoveries into real-world solutions.
Mar 20, 2024
New research on climate resilience, environmental justice to be presented at CED
An exhibition and lecture reveal innovative research into climate solutions by CED faculty.
Mar 16, 2024
MCP students travel to all 50 BART stations in under 6 hours, a world-record “speed run”
MCP students Ameen DaCosta, Paul Liu, and Winnie Zhuang, along with fellow TRANSOC members, set world record in BART speed run.