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Prof. Martin Bressani, Director of the Peter Guo-hua Fu School of Architecture, has been appointed to the Sir William C. Macdonald Chair in Architecture for a seven-year term.  The Chair was established on May 23, 1896 with the purpose of establishing a chair of professorship for architecture.  The appointment was announced by Prof. Christopher Manfredi, Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic), on October 16, 2017, and is retroactive to September 1, 2017.  Prof.

Published on: 3 Nov 2017

’s 100 has received a commendation in the hand-drawn category at the inaugural curated by Make Architects, Sir John Soane's Museum, and the World Architecture Festival.  It will be displayed in November at the 2017 World Architecture Festival in Berlin, and then the winning and shortlisted entries will be displayed at Sir John Soane’s Museum in London from February 21 to April 14, 2018.

Published on: 2 Nov 2017

’s has been chosen by the (AAP) jury as one of the winners of The International American Architecture Prize in 2017.  is a boutique architectural practice based in Toronto, founded by Reza Aliabadi (M.Arch.

Published on: 10 Oct 2017

From the (26 September 2017):

Published on: 26 Sep 2017

PhD student Dustin Valen has been named the FRQSC (Fonds de Recherche du Québec - Société et Culture) Étudiant-chercheur étoile in Fonds Société et culture for September 2017. Please see this FRQSC for more information on his reasearch.

Published on: 21 Sep 2017

From the Hydro-Québec press release (August 29, 2017):

۲ݮƵ University and Concordia University students are teaming up as the sole Canadian entry in the prestigious international housing design competition

Published on: 9 Sep 2017

From the Aga Khan Foundation Canada :

Published on: 13 Aug 2017

PhD student Tanya Southcott has won one of three 2017 Moriyama RAIC International Prize Scholarships.  Southcott won a $5,000 scholarship for writing an illustrated 1,000-word  on the following topic: Please describe the moment—the circumstances, the nature of the event—when you decided to become an architect, or when you knew that your decision to become an architect was the right one.

From the :

Published on: 13 Aug 2017

The Society of Architectural Historians (SAH) has announced the 2017 recipients of the SAH Publication Awards and SAH Award for Film and Video. PhD student Dustin Valen has won the for “On the Horticultural Origins of Victorian Glasshouse Culture,” Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians 75, no. 4 (December 2016): 403–423.

Published on: 13 Jun 2017

M.Arch. student Luis Alvarez has won the (CaGBC) Scholarship for Sustainable Design and Research.

Published on: 7 Jun 2017

Adjunct Professor Andrew King has been elected to the of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) and will be inducted into the College at the RAIC/OAA Festival in Ottawa on May 24-27, 2017.

Published on: 18 May 2017

Numerous ۲ݮƵ alumni have been elected to the of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) and will be inducted into the College at the RAIC/OAA Festival in Ottawa on May 24-27, 2017. Giovanni Diodati (BSc[Arch] 1988, BArch 1990) is a and a heritage materials conservation specialist.

Published on: 18 May 2017

Prof. Robert Mellin has been elected President of the . The RCA is an honorary organization of established professional artists and designers from all regions of Canada. Members practice in more than thirty visual arts disciplines including but not limited to painting, print-making, architecture, sculpture, design, photography, ceramics, film, video, and digital art.

Published on: 18 May 2017

[From the ۲ݮƵ Reporter, by Meaghan Thurston]

"On Thursday, May 4, the Honorable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, announced $126 million in funding for at universities across Canada. Fifteen CRCs valued at $12 million went to ۲ݮƵ faculty."

Published on: 11 May 2017

Prof. Annmarie Adams and John Bentley Mays are the recipients of the 2017 President’s Medal for Media in Architecture given by the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC.)  From the RAIC press release (see attachment):

This award recognizes storytelling about buildings and cities that promotes understanding of architecture and the role of architects in the daily lives of Canadians.

Published on: 1 May 2017

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