Tag: Education
Architectus to design research building for South Australian university
Architectus has been appointed design a new $180 million medical research building for Flinders University in Adelaide.
WSU introduces Indigenous architecture scholarship
A new scholarship program, funded by Desgininc, aims to support Indigenous architecture students at Western Sydney University.
Green light for Western Sydney vertical campus
Designed by Tzannes and Blight Rayner, the 19-storey Engineering Innovation Hub will be home to Western Sydney University’s architecture school.
School redeveloment wins Melbourne Award for urban design
Briefed to design a gymnasium, the architect of this winning project delivered much more than an enclosed sports facility that has become a community beacon.
TZG’s refined design for UTS research hub
After winning a design competition in 2017, Tonkin Zulaikha Greer has further developed its proposal for a brick and glass research hub in the historic Blackfriars education precinct.
Plans for third vertical campus for Western Sydney University revealed
The Lyons proposal calls for a 19-story tower that appears as four distinct, stacked forms.
Learning environments that go beyond the ordinary
Natalia Krysiak reviews the 2019 Old School / New School conference, which tackled issues around environments for innovation and entrepreneurship, student health and wellbeing.
Designing schools with ‘joy and optimism’
“The future is not so dangerous and it is precisely the interesting questions for the future that make us draw better projects.”
Gov’t approval for $125m Sydney private school redevelopment
The plans, designed by Architectus, call for a major expansion of facilities at one of Australia’s most expensive private schools.
Architects appointed to design eight new schools in Victoria
The Victorian government has appointed four local architecture firms to design eight new schools around the state.
Twisted UTS tower completes 10-year campus redevelopment
The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) has opened a curvaceous companion to its landmark brutalist tower in the centre of Sydney.
Woods Bagot designs new home for Melbourne Business School
Woods Bagot has led the development of a concept design and planning application for a new hub for the University of Melbourne’s Melbourne Business School.
‘Horizontal icon’: Lyons, EJE design flagship University of Newcastle STEMM building
The University of Newcastle has unveiled designs of a flagship building by Lyons and EJE Architecture for its STEMM precinct at the Callaghan campus.
Intricate recasting: The Stables, VCA
This considered refurbishment honours a once-vital part of Melbourne’s infrastructure, transforming the formal rhythm of stables and riding halls into flexible studios and performance spaces for the Victorian College of the Arts.
Hayball designs ‘precedent setting’ joint-use library for regional NSW town and school
Designs by Hayball for a new public library in the town of Young, in the South West Slopes region of New South Wales, have been endorsed by the local council.
Victorian government unveils Bendigo TAFE designs
Architectus and Six Degrees Architects’ design celebrates the campus’s industrial heritage and champions its ongoing contribution to regional prosperity.
Six Degrees, Nettleton Tribe appointed to design $300m precinct at Curtin Uni
Six Degrees Architects and Nettleton Tribe Architects will each design elements of a new development within the Curtin University campus that will comprise university buildings and private developments.
Architectus completes bronze social sciences building for University of Sydney
Architectus has completed a new home for the University of Sydney’s social sciences department that it says references the campus’ heritage context.
Hassell completes life sciences precinct for University of Melbourne
Hassell has completed a new life sciences precinct at the University of Melbourne’s Parkville campus that brings together the university’s veterinary, medicine and science departments.
John Wardle Architects designs new Curtin Uni School of Design and Built Environment
Curtin University’s new $110 million School of Design and the Built Environment will be designed by John Wardle Architects.