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Eastward Bound

Nicholas de Monchaux appointed to lead department of architecture at MIT

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Pratt-ice Makes Perfect

AN interviews Frances Bronet, the Pratt Institute’s new president

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Dean's List

The country’s newest architecture deans share their visions, role models, and mascots

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Pratt to the Future

Harriet Harriss named new Dean of Architecture at Pratt

An Exchange of Ideas: Shifting Paradigms for Academic Classrooms

The Pratt Institute School of Architecture at Higgins Hall
Pratt-ical Magic

Thomas Hanrahan to step down as Pratt School of Architecture dean

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Green Wave

Pelli Clarke Pelli designs a snaking business complex for Tulane University

Desert Pixel

At Arizona State University, pixelated aluminum louvers shade residence hall

(Courtesy Bohlin Cywinski Jackson)
Illini

University of Illinois breaks ground on collaborative design center by Bohlin Cywinski Jackson

Facade of University of Sydney Business School (Trevor Mein)

Terra-cotta sun shading offers transparency and dynamism for Australian business school

Carter Hall at Covenant College (courtesy Lord Aeck Sargent)
Cladded Chattanooga

Rehabilitating Lookout Mountain’s historic “Castle in the Clouds”

Mesh to Impress

Dominique Perrault’s hinged facade

Stone Cold

A self-shading protective skin for the desert

(Kent State Center for Architecture and Environmental Design, Location: Kent OH, Architect: Weiss/Manfredi Architects © Albert Večerka/Esto)
Ironspot On

WEISS/MANFREDI’s “Design Loft” connects the university to the city of Kent

School of Freshwater Sciences
Fluid Dynamics

Bohlin Cywinski Jackson’s water-inspired facade

First look at DS+R’s new 14-story “Study Cascade” at Columbia University Medical Center

West Coast-East Coast collaboration results in contextual campus addition at UCLA

Payette Forward

Payette integrates building physics research with design at Northeastern University