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July 3,2008
Architecture student awarded Undergraduate Research Fellowship for 2008-09
Architecture and environmental studies student Pete Henne has been awarded an Undergraduate Research Fellowship for 2008-09 by the University of Oregon. The year-long research project will study how wind interacts with high-rise buildings.
June 23,2008
UO Professor Michael Salter featured in Register-Guard
Michael Salter, an associate professor of digital arts at the UO, has created a stir nationally and internationally with his Styrofoam artwork.
June 21,2008
Green Art Needed for White Stag: $1000 budget
University of Oregon students and alumni are invited to propose the kickoff ecological art or design installation for UO's new building in Portland.
June 20,2008
Thinking Through Nature: Philosophy for an Endangered World
The International Association for Environmental Philosophy Conference "Thinking Through Nature: Philosophy for an Endangered World" will take place here on campus on June 19-22. This event is co-sponsored by the Department of Architecture.
June 17,2008
A&AA Dean Frances Bronet featured in May 29, 2008 issue of Eugene Weekly
Frances Bronet was featured on the cover and interviewed in the May 29, 2008 issue of Eugene Weekly.
June 10,2008
UO welcomes product designer Tinker Hatfield back with Ellis F. Lawrence Medal
Hatfield to speak at Open Forum event about product design and his career at Nike, Inc.
June 5,2008
UO research team led by Architecture Professor Jim Tice brings the Grand Tour of Rome to the web
With the aid of 21st century technology, Professor Tice and his colleagues have made it possible for the public to experience Rome as privileged visitors on the Grand Tour once did 250 years ago.
June 4,2008
UO Architecture and Digital Arts students put on a show in Portland
The month of June will showcase the work of more than 40 University of Oregon students at the new UO in Portland facility located in the White Stag Block at 70 N.W. Couch St.
May 28,2008
Art Professor Amanda Wojick Reviewed on ArtForum Website
Professor Amanda Wojick's show at the Elizabeth Leach Gallery is featured on the ArtForum website. Her piece "Site Line" has been purchased by the Portland Art Museum.
May 28,2008
UO Students Join German Landscape Architects for Redesign in The Dalles
How can The Dalles re-use the contaminated site of a former aluminum smelter? Students in a University of Oregon landscape architecture studio and seminar have been addressing that question this spring term. And for one week in April, they collaborated on
May 14,2008
President Clinton Shakes Hands with Dean Frances Bronet
In a brief conversation, President Clinton, University of Oregon President Dave Frohnmayer and Dean Frances Bronet discussed Clinton's Foundation which has a component on Climate Initiatives.
May 9,2008
For Second Consecutive Year, UO Student Awarded Windgate Fellowship
For the second straight year a University of Oregon student was awarded with a Windgate Fellowship. Aram Choi was one of the ten students selected to receive a $15,000 fellowship.
May 6,2008
Architecture Professor Alison Kwok Named Recipient of 2008 Women in Solar Energy Award
The award recognizes accomplished solar technology advocates who have made a significant contribution to the field and inspired young women to pursue the sciences. Previous winners have included solar consultants, engineers and innovators.
April 29,2008
West Coast Designers Participate in UO Bike Safety Charrette
As part of the Industrial Designers Society of America conference that took place in Portland April 25-27, the School of Architecture and Allied Art's new Product Design Program hosted a design charrette in the new White Stag building.
April 28,2008
DailyServing Interviews Digital Arts Professor Michael Salter
DailyServing, an international forum for the exposure of contemporary art, interviewed Michael Salter about past projects and his solo show at the Jeff Bailey Gallery in New York City.
April 25,2008
NBC News Covers Digital Arts Professor Michael Salter's Styrobots
NBC 11 News (San Francisco, San Jose, Oakland) covered the Robots: Evolution of a Cultural Icon exhibit at the San Jose Museum of Art. Click through to watch the video on the NBC website.
April 23,2008
Architect Thomas Hacker to Lecture in Portland and Eugene.
The University of Oregon Department of Architecture is pleased to welcome Portland architect Thomas Hacker for two lectures. Mr. Hacker will speak at the UO's new White Stag facility on April 24 at 6 p.m. and in Eugene at at Room 177 in Lawrence Hall.
April 23,2008
The Product Design Program is seeking part-time adjunct faculty
The Product Design Program is seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach courses in both Eugene and Portland. Faculty will be hired through either the Architecture or Art departments.
April 14,2008
Seattle architect to discuss Pacific Northwest architecture during Portland, Eugene lectures
Award-winning Seattle architect James Cutler will talk about Pacific Northwest architecture during lectures at the University of Oregon's Portland White Stag Block facility in historic Old Town on Thursday, April 10, and in Eugene on Friday, April 11.
April 11,2008
A&AA Career Symposium - April 17th and 18th at the White Stag Building in Portland
Online registration for the A&AA Career Symposium will be open from Friday, April 11th at 12:00 noon to Monday, April 14th at 5:00 pm. The event costs $35 and can be paid for via credit card or check/money order. All students are encouraged to attend.
April 10,2008
Mount Angel to Display UO Student Designs for Wilco Grain Elevator Site
Thirteen University of Oregon student design proposals for the former Wilco Grain Elevator site in Mt. Angel, Oregon, will be on display at an upcoming community open house at Mt. Angel Public Library, April 10-12.
April 9,2008
The Oregonian Reports on the UO's Involvement in Portland
The White Stag Block, now a single complex at the west end of the Burnside Bridge, will afford UO students access to a wide range of only-in-Portland opportunities, including programs in journalism, architecture, digital arts and product design.
April 9,2008
UO Architecture class paves road to Street of Eames
In class on modern Northwest residences, UO students do research for annual Eames tour.
April 7,2008
Giant Styrobot Attacks San Jose Museum of Art
Digital Arts Professor Michael Salter's 21-foot tall Giant Styrobot was installed this past weekend as part of the upcoming Museum Exhibition, Robots: Evolution of a Cultural Icon.
April 4,2008
School of Architecture & Allied Arts Announces 2008 Equity & Diversity Fellowship Awards
As part of A&AA's sustained efforts in developing a culturally responsive community, the A&AA Equity & Diversity Committee has awarded three Fellowships for projects and courses that attend to issues of equity and diversity.
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