Tag: Education
Education design that welcomes you: Michál Cohen
Ahead of the Old School/New School symposium,Tania Davidge speaks with Michál Cohen, director of Walters and Cohen.
Kirsten Orr appointed new head of UTAS’ School of Architecture and Design
UTAS’ new head of School of Architecture and Design brings 20 years of experience at UTS and interest in prototyping to role.
FJMT to reshape iconic Oxford University building
Sydney-based architects FJMT to alter and extend building on Oxford University’s historic UK campus.
Adelaide’s $3.6b health precinct begins to take shape
Two key medical research buildings by Lyons Architecture and BVN Architecture/Swanbury Penglase Architects are on their way.
Elizabeth Mossop appointed UTS Design, Architecture and Building dean
Urbanist and landscape architect, professor Elizabeth Mossop, will lead the Design, Architecture and Building faculty at UTS.
High five: Victoria’s first vertical school unveiled
A $40m five-storey vertical school in Fishermans Bend by Hayball set for completion in 2018 will be one of Australia’s first.
Helen Lochhead appointed UNSW Faculty of Built Environment dean
Architect and urban designer Helen Lochhead has just started her role as the head of UNSW’s Faculty of Built Environment.
Grimshaw, BVN design NSW’s first high-rise public school
Grimshaw Architects and BVN have won an international design competition for the first high-rise public school in NSW.
UNSW appoints Chair of High Performance Architecture
UNSW’s first Chair of High Performance Architecture, prof. Mattheos Santamouris, will focus on improving building efficiency.
Architecture in the field: Archicamp 2015
Architecture and design students from across the country gather to help a flood-damaged town and sustainable village.
Woods Bagot’s new UNSW building underway
A new Biological Sciences building for UNSW by Woods Bagot will feature teaching and learning spaces as well as an atrium.
New degree in humanitarian architecture
Melbourne’s RMIT University is offering a Master of Disaster, Design and Development with the UN and the Red Cross.
Indigenous architecture scholarship announced
The University of Sydney says the program is a “small step” towards attracting more Aboriginal students to the practice.
La Trobe Uni announces $50m renewal plan
La Trobe University has announced a $50 million transformation of its Bendigo campus, to a masterplan by MGS Architects.
New architecture school bucks tradition
Touting accessibility and agility, the low-fee private London School of Architecture is the first of its kind since the AA.
$291m ClarkeHopkinsClarke schools project
CHC part of consortium that will design 15 schools for rapidly growing outer Melbourne suburbs.
New QUT project “grounded” in landscape
Connection to site will drive $75m education precinct at QUT by Wilson Architects, Henning Larsen Architects and TCL.
Vertical preschool among new childcare centres by Fox Johnston, Burges
The City of Sydney unveils designs for two new childcare centres by Fox Johnston and Andrew Burges.
$100m Wilkinson Eyre-designed centre opens
The new Swinburne University building in Melbourne has been designed to accommodate a range of new facilities.
Keeping it real: MGGS Morris Hall
A school in Melbourne readies its students for the world of the virtual, with a firm grasp on the value of the real.