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Architecture Alumni News

Rehabilitation of the Foundry to preserve historic landmark — Tuesday, November 24, 2009

A $500,000 rehabilitation of the Foundry to reinforce the roof and add sprinklers is underway. [Full story]

Cornell's Silo House finishes seventh at Solar Decathlon — Friday, October 16, 2009

Cornell's 2009 Solar Decathlon Team received a seventh-place finish out of 20 international entries. "There were no mistakes in this competition; we just didn't have the house to win it," said team leader Christopher Werner (M.Arch. '09). [Full story]

Cornell's 'rustic chic' Silo House readies for Solar Decathlon competition today — Thursday, October 8, 2009

Judging begins today for the biennial Solar Decathlon competition. The Cornell entry will be on display at the National Mall through October 17. [Full story]

FXFOWLE wins WAN urban design award — Thursday, October 8, 2009

World Architecture News (WAN) has selected FXFOWLE Architects’ masterplan for a Copenhagen port site as the Best Urban Design Project in the unbuilt category. [Full story]

Paul Milstein Hall to feature interplay between sustainability and design — Wednesday, October 7, 2009

The green roof as well as other sustainable design elements incorporated into Milstein Hall will contribute to the expected 31 percent reduction in energy costs. [Full story]

Architecture alumnus wins prestigious competitions — Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Shih-Fu Peng (B.Arch. ’89) and Roisin Heneghan of the Dublin-based firm Heneghan Peng Architects recently triumphed in two World Heritage Site competitions. [Full story]

AAP NYC kicks off another packed semester — Wednesday, September 16, 2009

In New York this fall 17 M.Arch.1 students and 19 B.Arch. students are taking a range of studios and seminars taught by a roster of faculty made up of some of the city's most prominent practioners and educators. [Full story]

Milstein Hall construction summary, August 15 to September 14 — Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Work done at the Milstein Hall construction site from August 15 to September 14, 2009. [Full story]

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