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archone is the newsletter
serving the College of Architecture at Texas A&M University. It
is published online, and printed and distributed quarterly to former
students and friends of the college.
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TOP STORIES |
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Interdisciplinary background informs Ndubisi's leadership of
Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning
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A&M College of Architecture working with China's
Tsinghua University to promote healthy cities
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Prototype research facility to
help Aggies invent the future
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Texas A&M construction science team drafts residential
building and performance standards for state of Texas
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Thousands gather to dedicate
new Aggie bonfire memorial
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Bonfire Memorial is more than symbol,
it's an experience, says designer
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A&M designates 16 buildings
as historically significant
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“We are here in recognition of the essential function
of space and structure in achieving greatness”
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Magazine ranks college third in awarding
of professional degrees to Hispanics
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SIGNATURE FACULTY |
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Charles Culp
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Kirk Hamilton
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Chanam Lee
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Vinod Srinvasan
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SPECIAL EVENTS |
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2005 Rowlett lecture focuses on
preeminent design firm, HKS
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Texas A&M's Stark Gallery to showcase
architecture firm's innovative designs
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2005 HRIL symposium examines
historic preservation topics
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Distinguished lecture to examine
discovery through documentation
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RESEARCH |
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A&M researchers developing educational tool for health facility designers
promoting benefits of patient access to healing outdoor environments
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Good facility design can aid patient healing and recovery while
reducing medical errors, hospital-acquired infections and stress
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Study shows direct link between patient
health, quality of care, hospital design
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Creativity critical to universities' livelihood,
says Department of Architecture professor
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A&M preservation team receives federal funding to
continue survey of historic Pointe du Hoc battlefield
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A&M signs Memorandum of Agreement
with Italian town of Castiglion Fiorentino
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Acclaimed 'psychology of place' researcher,
author, Cooper Marcus addresses Texas A&M
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STUDENT PROJECTS |
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U.S. Surgeon General reviews architecture
student designs for surge hospital facilities
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A&M doctoral students' research earns Velux Prize
from European Association of Architectural Education
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Landscape architecture graduate student
receives prestigious Hideo Sasaki Award
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A&M continues domination of national
historic preservation award competition
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Construction Science student named AGC
Outstanding Student in Construction Science.
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A&M architecture students' designs chosen
for nationally recognized Georgia community
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Students develop design concepts for
College Station family practice center
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VISUALIZATION |
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Visiting artists to lecture, lead workshops
exploring variety of digital art techniques
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Architecture professor creates portraits honoring late
playwright, professor and proponent of racial unity
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Grad student project earns kudos
from SIGGRAPH, Nickelodeon
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Internet hoax claims Aggie Vizzers
working on movie ‘Troy’ inserted
popular ‘Saw ’Em Off’ icon in film
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FACULTY ACHIEVEMENTS |
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New associate dean coordinates distance education,
study abroad and continuing education programs
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Woodcock elevated to Fellow by
two esteemed preservation groups
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Mohammed Haque appointed
Cecil O. Windsor Jr. Professor
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Jon Rodiek presented with Fábos Medal for
advancing research in landscape architecture
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Charles Graham Elevated to Fellow in
Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors
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Retired faculty Pugh, McCarthy
named professors emeritus
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Architecture Professor Wells honored as 2004 Alumni Fellow by
Kansas State’s College of Architecture, Planning and Design
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Smith leaves construction science helm;
Craig appointed interim department head
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Walter Peacock appointed as director of
Hazard Reduction and Recovery Center
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ADVANCEMENT |
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Seagraves gives scholarship
in Professor Murphy's name
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Dallas couple commits
$1 million to Texas A&M
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FORMER STUDENTS |
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Ten former students honored
as College of Architecture’s
2004 Outstanding Alumni
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Former students touch base
with College of Architecture
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‘Two weeks in Baghdad away from the American establishment’
— former student Jim ‘Tex’ Wright’s shares tale of travels in Iraq
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