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We Are ND Pass rates for School of Architecture graduates scored have been well above average in eve... more

2012 Driehaus Prize and Reed Award Winners Announced Michael Graves named 2012 Driehaus Prize laureate Architect and designer’s expansive bod... more

Mughal Tombs Illustrated The  Wall Street Journal’s   India RealTime  recently interviewed Prof. Krupali Krusche ... more

Alumni Gathering: The Montana Society In an effort to connect Notre Dame Alumni within architecture and the arts, building trade... more

Student group honored in design competition Members of Students for New Urbanism (SNU) were recently awarded the special jury prize f... more

Seaside Examined The School of Architecture hosted the conference “Seaside At 30: Lessons from the First Ne... more

Driehaus Prize and Reed Award Laureates Addressed Architecture of Place The University of Notre Dame School of Architecture hosted two lectures, “Architecture and... more

Cubs Pride Inspires Design Marty Sandberg’s, ’11 lifelong love for the Chicago Cubs and passion for architecture took... more

An Appropriate Podium When Prof. Bob Brandt , who heads the School's Furniture Design Concentration , saw that... more

Architecture Alumni Weekend, Sept. 2-3 The School of Architecture will host its second Architecture Alumni Weekend September 2 an... more

Students Revitalize A Neighborhood Just one year ago, the lot at the corner of Lindsey and Cottage Grove streets on the north... more

A New Home in Rome The Rome Program has been the centerpiece of the School of Architecture’s curriculum for m... more

2011 Commencement The School of Architecture honored 48 undergraduates and 15 graduate students during its ... more

2011 Driehaus Winners Honored Robert A.M. Stern , whose influential designs have revitalized traditional architecture, w... more

3D Documentation of the Roman Forum In July, a team of School of Architecture faculty and students traveled to the Roman Forum... more

A Dream for ND Design Teams Two teams associated with the School of Architecture produced successful designs for the H... more

A New Chicago Presence The School recently signed a lease on studio space on the mezzanine level in the Santa Fe ... more

A Rush Job In the live design competition at the Traditional Building Conference in Baltimore last Oc... more

A trip to 16th-century Rome Elizabeth Israel, fourth-year architecture student, has been awarded two grants to spend 1... more

Abroad horizon Clay Rokicki, B.Arch ’06, has been awarded the J. Neel Reid Prize from the Georgia Trust. ... more

Acropolis Exhibit and Lecture On March 1, 2010, the School of Architecture opened a new exhibition highlighting the Acro... more

Adding Another Dome As part of her fourth-year design studio’s study of traditional methods of construction an... more

After the Earthquake: Reconstruction Plans for San Gregorio In April 2009 the L’Aquila earthquake hit Italy, destroying much of the region, especially... more

Alumni Travel to Rome The Alumni Association of the Victorian Society Summer Schools and the University of Notre... more

Alumnus Honored With Distinguished Service Award School of Architecture alumnus Gus Hinojosa ’82 will be presented with the Lawrence Condre... more

Alumnus Honored with Ross Award Franck & Lohsen Architects in Washington, DC has been honored with the 2011 Arthur Ros... more

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American Urbanism: Highway 61 Visited In August 2009 Professor Philip Bess took his Graduate Urban Design Studio on the road. Th... more

Amico, longtime architecture professor and former chair, retires Former University of Notre Dame School of Architecture chair and longtime professor Robert... more

Architecture Critic Paul Goldberger Pulitzer Prize-winning architecture critic Paul Goldberger lectured on the topic, “Why Arc... more

Bath Program This four-week studio under the direction of Professor Richard Economakis and Professor Sa... more

Bath Program Receives CNU Award Recently honored with an Award of Excellence at the 2010 Congress for New Urbanism (CNU) ... more

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Bess Addresses Building Arts Graduates Philip Bess, director of graduate studies at the University of Notre Dame School of Archit... more

Brick Industry Honors Stroik Professor Duncan Stroik received a 2010 Brick in Architecture Award from the Brick Industr... more

Brown to Green Competition ... more

Build to last Professor Ettore Maria Mazzola, who teaches in the Rome Program, has published a new book,... more

Building blocks for learning University of Notre Dame School of Architecture students have teamed up with Building Tomo... more

Building Tomorrow’s School Building Tomorrow Inc. (BT)  is a new Notre Dame student group but that doesn’t mean it is... more

Building Tomorrow’s School(2) Building Tomorrow is one of the newest student groups at the University of Notre Dame, but... more

Cain and Abel: An example of Rivaling Desires ... more

Center of Development Since Eddy Street Commons opened last year, shops, restaurants, condominiums, and offices ... more

Chicago Alumni Reception ... more

China Study Continuing the School’s relationship with the University of Nanjing, a dozen students spen... more

Commencement 2010 The School of Architecture honored 47 undergraduates and 15 graduate students during its c... more

Conference: The Psychology of Architects On October 31, the School of Architecture hosted a conference titled “Rivaling Desires: Th... more

Cuban Splendor In October, Cuban architect and urban planner Julio César Pérez Hernández gave a lecture, ... more

Durable Construction Examined A two-day colloquium, “Durability in Construction,” was held October 26-28 in Bond Hall. A... more

Eisenhower Memorial Competition This spring the National Civic Art Society (NCAS) and the Institute for Classical Architec... more

ENewsletter School of Architecture Newsletter The School of Architecture newsletter provides update... more

Faculty Reveal Rome’s Secrets The second edition of the renowned City Secrets: Rome —the “essential insider’s guide” —... more

Food for thought Jana Vandergoot, B.Arch ’01, received the Reiger Graham Prize offered by the Institute of ... more

Franck’s Byrd Restoration Soars Historic Fort Worth has awarded Professor Christine Frank’s recent restoration project, th... more

Gil Gorski’s Talent Offers Students Advantage When University of Notre Dame Architecture Professor Gil Gorski was a young boy, his fathe... more

Hanahan Building Quite a Legacy Michael J. Hanahan, '86, a partner in the law firm Schiff Hardin LLP’s Construction group,... more

History in Plaster: The School’s Collection of Casts In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, cast-plaster fragments of classical and histori... more

Homecoming The School will host its first Architecture Homecoming event the weekend of the Notre Dame... more

Hurtt Named Rome Academic Director Steven W. Hurtt, professor and former Dean of the School of Architecture at the University... more

Iberian Summer The School of Architecture will conduct a three-week summer program in Spain and Portugal ... more

In Memoriam Doug Garofalo, ’81, a sensitive, visionary architect who was a vital part of the Chicago a... more

Introducing the Montana Society In an effort to connect Notre Dame Alumni within architecture and the arts, building trade... more

Israel Wins ADAM Scholarship Recent architecture graduate Elizabeth Israel has been awarded the 2011 ADAM Architecture ... more

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Learning From Rome The School of Architecture recently hosted a two-day colloquium, “Learning from Rome: The ... more

LEED Accreditation Opportunity In an effort to further the role the School of Architecture plays in sustainability, the S... more

Master of Mudéjar On November 17 the School of Architecture hosted the annual Driehaus Prize Lecture featuri... more

New Concentration New Concentration In fall 2009, the School launched its fourth concentration, this one ... more

New Design with Old Material Technologies Mark Foster Gage, B.Arch ’97, Principal of Gage/Clemenceau Architects and Assistant Dean... more

New Palladians New Palladians   Architects, artists, and historians from around the world gathere... more

New Sustainability Minor In fall 2011, Notre Dame is launching a new Minor in Sustainability. “As we all know in th... more

Palladio Conference, June 10-12 The School will host a three-day conference, " From Vernacular to Classical: The Perpetual... more

Palladio Proceedings In June 2011, the School hosted a three-day conference, “From Vernacular to Classical: The... more

Palladio Would Be Pleased Braulio Casas Architects, P. A. has received a 2010 Palladio Award for a Residential Proje... more

Plaster-Casts ... more

Proposals For Bath In spring 2011 the first-year Path C graduate design studio led by Prof. Richard Economaki... more

Rare Book Acquisitions The School of Architecture Library has acquired some impressive pieces, currently housed i... more

Rare Book Room Dedicated On Friday, September 3 the School of Architecture Library's Rare Book Room was dedicated t... more

Reed Award Winner Roger G. Kennedy Dies Roger G. Kennedy , the National Park Service director under President Clinton for four yea... more

Richard H. Driehaus Prize News Egypitian architect Abdel-Wahed El-Wakil was named the 2009 Driehaus Prize laureate. Consi... more

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Rowland’s Book Wins Marraro Prize Professor Ingrid Rowland was recently awarded the Howard R. Marraro Prize in Italian Hist... more

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Second Place in Brown-to-Green Design Competition University of Notre Dame School of Architecture graduate students earned second prize in t... more

Semes Receives Clem Labine Award Steven Semes, associate professor and academic director of the Rome Studies Program, has b... more

Semes’ Preservation Book Praised On Wednesday, February 24, School of Architecture Rome Studies Program Director Steven Sem... more

Stroik’s honor set in stone Associate professor Duncan Stroik has received a 2010 Tucker Design Award from the Buildin... more

Students Cited in Green Community Competition Three fifth-year students working with the School’s Center for Building Communities (CBC) ... more

Summer in Spain The School of Architecture plans on conducting a three–week summer program in Spain and Po... more

Summer Program Looking East From June 19 - July 3, 2010, the School of Architecture will sponsor its fourth biannual s... more

Sustainable Traditions In Green Living: Architecture and Planning , recently published by Rizzoli, 12 experts in... more

That’s a lotta gelato Nathaniel Savona, B.Arch ’10, took third place in Taylor University’s sixth annual busines... more

The Krier Conversation Moderator Dhiru Thadani described Léon and Rob Krier's work as essential to mitigating our... more

Top CNU Honors Received The School of Architecture received top honors from the annual Congress for the New Urban... more

Town Planner Robert Davis Visits Notre Dame On October 30, noted developer Robert Davis gave a lecture at the School of Architecture t... more

Traditional Architecture: The Original Green Nowadays, it seems like everyone is “going green.” Working toward environmentally-friendly... more

Well-designed ideas Second-year graduate student Keith Kirley and recent graduate Aaron Helfand, M.Arch and M.... more

What’s Next? Hugh Hochberg, President and Principal Consultant of The Coxe Group spoke to the School of... more

2010 Driehaus Awards Ceremony The 2010 Richard H. Driehaus Prize and Henry Hope Reed Award were presented to Spanish arc... more

2010 Driehaus Prize Laureates Announced: Rafael Manzano Martos, a Spanish architect known for his dist... more

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