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Alumni12.8.2016

MLA Professor and Alum Publish Book

Adjunct Professor Marcha Johnson and Amanda Bayley (MLA ’09) have edited the book Coastal Change: Ocean Conservation and Resilient Communities published by Springer in 2016. This collection of essays and design case studies explores a range of ideas and best practices for adapting to dynamic waterfront conditions while incorporating nature conservation in urbanized coastal areas. The editors

Alumni11.9.2016

Alum Patricia Johanson Lectures at SSA

The first PLOT Vol 5 Lunchtime Lecture Series on Thursday Oct 27th 2016 featured PLOT cover artist Patricia Johanson (‘77). Since the 1960s, the artist Johanson has focused her interdisciplinary work on combining art, ecology, landscape, and infrastructure into multifunctional public landscapes. A graduate of Bennington College (BA, 1962) and Hunter College (MA, 1964), Johanson

Alumni11.7.2016

Alum Wins AIA Arkansas Award of Merit

Dr. Ethel Goodstein-Murphree B Arch ’75 was honored by the Arkansas Chapter of the American Institute of Architects with an Award of Merit. Goodstein-Murphree, a specialist in American architectural and cultural history, is professor of architecture and associate dean of the University of Arkansas Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design. Earlier this year, she

Alumni11.1.2016

AAP Student Prize Awarded to M Arch Trio

A project by M Arch I class of 2016 graduates Ryan Cerone, Yiwei He, and Kyle McArdle was recognized as New Discovery of the Year, Interior Design category, at the first annual American Architecture Prize Winners Cocktail Evening at the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York on October 25. Their HOME(less) + HOUSING

Alumni10.13.2016

SSA Alum Wins AIA Queens Scholarship Design Award

SSA alum Danica Vildoso (B Arch ’16) has won the 2016 AIA Queens Scholarship Design Award, garnering first place in the Studio Innovative Ideas Competition for her Bioclimatic Research Hub, her SSA thesis project she worked on under Professor Joan Krevlin as well as Harry Kendall of BKSK Architects.

Alumni9.2.2016

Anina Gerchick's Reclaim the Rails drawing

Anina Gerchick MLA ’15 Wins Emerging Professional Grant

Anina Gerchick’s “Reclaim the Rails” project is a winner in the 2016 National Grant Competition for Emerging Professionals in Landscape Architecture sponsored by Anova. Her prize includes funding to participate in the 2016 ASLA Annual Meeting this fall in New Orleans. In response to the prompt “What change would you make in your region if