Architecture/Planning

UB Students Find Architectural Opportunity, Thesis in 'Quad' House View Photo 11/13/09 A year ago, the small house at 139 Howell St. in Buffalo's Black Rock neighborhood stood vacant, just one more derelict property up for auction. The two-story structure was crumbling. It languished as an eyesore, its fate uncertain. Where others saw blight, four University at Buffalo architecture students saw opportunity.
UB Freshman Wins Scholarship to Attend Sustainable Design and Construction Expo 11/09/09 Kim Dai of New York City, a freshman architecture student at the University at Buffalo, has received a scholarship from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) to join more that 25,000 sustainable design and construction professionals at the USGBC International Conference and Expo in Phoenix Nov. 11-13.
UB's Stratigakos' "A Woman's Berlin" Wins 2009 German Academic Book Award 10/20/09 Despina Stratigakos, PhD, assistant professor of architecture in the University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning and assistant professor of visual studies in the UB College of Arts and Sciences, has received the prestigious 2009 Book Prize from the DAAD (Deutcher Akadamischer Austausch Dienst/German Academic Exchange Service), a publicly funded independent organization of higher education institutions in Germany.
UB's Town-Gown Study for D'Youville College Wins State Planning Award 09/24/09 The Upstate Chapter of the American Planning Association has announced that "Bridging the Gap," a project for Buffalo's D'Youville College developed by University at Buffalo graduate students studying under Daniel Hess, Ph.D., associate professor of urban and regional planning at UB, has been selected for the chapter's 2009 Outstanding Student Project Award.
"Ecologies of Decay" -- the Splendor and Intrigue of Destruction and Rot View Photo 09/23/09 Buffalo's detritus and blight, what Hadas Steiner, associate professor of architecture at the University at Buffalo, calls "its bounty of domestic and industrial flotsam," has long been the stuff of Dennis Maher's art.
UB Urban Design Project Wins Another Planning Award for "The Olmsted City" 09/18/09 The Upstate Chapter of the American Planning Association will present its 2009 Comprehensive Planning Award to "The Olmsted City -- The Buffalo Olmsted Park System: Plan for the 21st Century" produced by the University at Buffalo Urban Design Project (UDP).
Creating Kid Corridors: Amherst Plans Safe Routes to School for Youth 09/18/09 Graduate students in the University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning are working with officials of the Town of Amherst to make the town more "walkable" -- that is, safer for pedestrian and bicycle traffic.
How Can A City Be Sentient? Let Us Count The Ways.... View Photo 09/16/09 "Toward the Sentient City" is an exhibition two years in the making that originated among University at Buffalo architects and will give you a whiff of the future, with its smart dust, text messages to fish and devices that provide electricity then sort of "eat" the carbon dioxide it produces.
Visionary Architect Hannes Stiefel Is UB's 2009-10 McHale Fellow in Architecture View Photo 09/14/09 Architect, designer and planner Hannes Stiefel of the Zurich-Vienna architectural practice Stiefel Kramer, will be the 2009-10 Magda Cordell McHale and John McHale Fellow in the University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning.
Molo to Open UB Architecture and Planning 2009-10 Lecture Series on Sept. 9 View Photo 08/26/09 The University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning will open its fall lecture series Sept. 9 with an illustrated talk by Stephanie Forsythe and Todd McAllen of Molo Design, the critically acclaimed Vancouver-based collaborative design and production studio that designs both buildings and products.


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The two-story structure was crumbling. It languished as an eyesore, its fate uncertain. Where others saw blight, four University at Buffalo architecture students saw opportunity. UB Freshman Wins Scholarship to Attend Sustainable Design and Construction Expo 11/09/09 Kim Dai of New York City, a freshman architecture student at the University at Buffalo, has received a scholarship from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) to join more that 25,000 sustainable design and construction professionals at the USGBC International Conference and Expo in Phoenix Nov. 11-13. UB's Stratigakos' "A Woman's Berlin" Wins 2009 German Academic Book Award 10/20/09 Despina Stratigakos, PhD, assistant professor of architecture in the University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning and assistant professor of visual studies in the UB College of Arts and Sciences, has received the prestigious 2009 Book Prize from the DAAD (Deutcher Akadamischer Austausch Dienst/German Academic Exchange Service), a publicly funded independent organization of higher education institutions in Germany. UB's Town-Gown Study for D'Youville College Wins State Planning Award 09/24/09 The Upstate Chapter of the American Planning Association has announced that "Bridging the Gap," a project for Buffalo's D'Youville College developed by University at Buffalo graduate students studying under Daniel Hess, Ph.D., associate professor of urban and regional planning at UB, has been selected for the chapter's 2009 Outstanding Student Project Award. "Ecologies of Decay" -- the Splendor and Intrigue of Destruction and Rot View Photo 09/23/09 Buffalo's detritus and blight, what Hadas Steiner, associate professor of architecture at the University at Buffalo, calls "its bounty of domestic and industrial flotsam," has long been the stuff of Dennis Maher's art. UB Urban Design Project Wins Another Planning Award for "The Olmsted City" 09/18/09 The Upstate Chapter of the American Planning Association will present its 2009 Comprehensive Planning Award to "The Olmsted City -- The Buffalo Olmsted Park System: Plan for the 21st Century" produced by the University at Buffalo Urban Design Project (UDP). Creating Kid Corridors: Amherst Plans Safe Routes to School for Youth 09/18/09 Graduate students in the University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning are working with officials of the Town of Amherst to make the town more "walkable" -- that is, safer for pedestrian and bicycle traffic. How Can A City Be Sentient? Let Us Count The Ways.... View Photo 09/16/09 "Toward the Sentient City" is an exhibition two years in the making that originated among University at Buffalo architects and will give you a whiff of the future, with its smart dust, text messages to fish and devices that provide electricity then sort of "eat" the carbon dioxide it produces. Visionary Architect Hannes Stiefel Is UB's 2009-10 McHale Fellow in Architecture View Photo 09/14/09 Architect, designer and planner Hannes Stiefel of the Zurich-Vienna architectural practice Stiefel Kramer, will be the 2009-10 Magda Cordell McHale and John McHale Fellow in the University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning. Molo to Open UB Architecture and Planning 2009-10 Lecture Series on Sept. 9 View Photo 08/26/09 The University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning will open its fall lecture series Sept. 9 with an illustrated talk by Stephanie Forsythe and Todd McAllen of Molo Design, the critically acclaimed Vancouver-based collaborative design and production studio that designs both buildings and products.	Dan Stripp (left) and Paul Dudkowski stand near "Quad Space," the renovated house that served as their master's thesis. 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