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Professors Jack Davis and Robert Dunay named Most Admired Educators of 2009

Jack Davis, College of Architecture and Urban Studies Dean and Reynolds Metals Endowed Professor of Architecture, and Robert Dunay, the T. A. Carter Professor of Architecture and Center for Design...

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Industrial design students conceive a winning workstation

As a first-year graduate student and a third-year undergraduate student in industrial design, Joseph Kauffman and Phillip Padilla designed a workstation that won third place in The Design Institution's...

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Four multidisciplinary student teams present fruits of design workshop with...

On Monday, Feb. 9, at 3 p.m. in Virginia Tech's Cowgill Hall lobby, multidisciplinary five-person student teams -- including one third-, fourth-, or fifth-year student per team from architecture,...

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School of Architecture + Design faculty, students only U.S. university team...

A team of faculty and students in Virginia Tech's School of Architecture + Design in the College of Architecture and Urban Studies represented the United States at the imm Cologne furniture fair in...

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Scott Gartner art exhibit at the Armory Gallery

Scott Gartner, associate professor of architecture in Virginia Tech's School of Architecture + Design, College of Architecture and Urban Studies, is featured in an art exhibition in the Armory Gallery...

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Bruce Mau Design and architect Lee Polisano headline School of Architecture +...

On Thursday, March 19 and Friday, March 20, Virginia Tech's School of Architecture + Design will be hosting "Territories of Opportunity," the third annual Ferrari Symposium.

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Secretary of Natural Resources Preston Bryant to tour Virginia Tech solar...

On Friday, March 20, Virginia Secretary of Natural Resources L. Preston Bryant Jr. will visit Virginia Tech to tour a solar house being built by students for the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon.

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Assistant professor of finance wins electric car raffle

Students who are designing and constructing a solar house for the U.S. Department of Energy's Solar Decathlon competition have raised funds for their project by raffling an electric car.

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Three faculty members and two graduate students involved in portable...

A team of three faculty members and two graduate students from two different colleges at Virginia Tech, received the university's 2009 XCaliber Award for excellence as a team on a large-scale project.

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Urban planning, architecture, landscape architecture projects underway for...

Faculty and students in the College of Architecture and Urban Studies at Virginia Tech bring expertise and solutions to communities all around the world. Currently, the college is working on six...

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Furniture-designing students and professors invited to participate in the...

A team of faculty and students from the School of Architecture + Design has been invited to exhibit their designs at the 21st annual International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) at the Jacob Javits...

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Margarita McGrath designs space-saving devices for 540-square-foot apartment

Margarita McGrath, associate professor of architecture in the School of Architecture + Design, and her partner in noroof architects, their New York-based architecture firm, have designed a space-saving...

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Virginia Tech selected as one of two U.S. universities invited to compete in...

Virginia Tech is one of only two U.S. universities invited to compete in the first Solar Decathlon Europe, which will take place in Madrid in June 2010.

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Virginia Tech team for U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon to exhibit...

The Virginia Tech team of students and faculty creating an innovative house powered by the sun for the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon will exhibit their progress on the project at the...

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Washington Alexandria Architecture Center students merge creative concepts of...

Elements of dance and dance-theatre -- including movement and exercise, flowing costumes, and expressive lighting --inspired students in the Architecture Master's design studio at the Washington...

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Virginia Tech solar house to hold community open house Sunday, Aug. 30

The Virginia Tech solar house will be open for tours on Sunday, Aug. 30 from 4-6 p.m. when faculty and students will be on hand to answer questions and describe the final stages of construction.

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Ronald Daniel honored with emeritus status

Ronald W. Daniel, associate provost for undergraduate education and professor of architecture in the College of Architecture and Urban Studies at Virginia Tech, has been conferred the "associate...

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Dennis J. Kilper honored with emeritus status

Dennis J. Kilper, professor of architecture in the College of Architecture and Urban Studies at Virginia Tech, has been conferred the "T.A. Carter Professor emeritus" title by the Virginia Tech Board...

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Joseph C. Wang honored with emeritus status

Joseph C. Wang, professor of architecture in the College of Architecture and Urban Studies at Virginia Tech, has been conferred the "professor emeritus" title by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.

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Ed Dorsa named School of Architecture + Design assistant director

Virginia Tech School of Architecture + Design Director Scott Poole has appointed Ed Dorsa, associate professor of industrial design, to be the assistant director of the school as of August 2009.

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