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Studios at the Melbourne School of Design by John Wardle Architects and NADAAA.

Access to architectural education threatened under proposed funding cuts

Sandra Kaji O’Grady argues the Australian government’s funding cuts to higher education risk harming the global esteem of Australian architects, academics and graduates.

The Macquarie University Incubator by Architectus.
Industry News | Patrick Hunn | 26 Sep 2017

Prefab ‘innovation hub’ for Macquarie University constructed in just five months

A prefabricated “innovation” building made from engineered timber and designed by Architectus has opened at Macquarie University in Sydney.

New Academic Street, RMIT University by Lyons Architecture, MvS Architects, NMBW Architects, Harrison and White, Maddison Architects, Taylor Cullity Leathlean.
Industry News | Patrick Hunn | 20 Sep 2017

Five-year redevelopment of RMIT’s CBD campus complete as New Academic Street opens

A collaboration between five alumni-led practices, a five-year project to refurbish and extend RMIT University’s Melbourne CBD campus has been completed.

The proposed Arthur Phillip High School designed by Grimshaw and BVN.
Conferences | 1 Sep 2017

Design Speaks: Old School / New School

A forum about the future of design in education, Old School/New School brings together an international line-up of speakers from the worlds of architecture and education to discuss what the schools and universities of tomorrow will look like.

Naomi Stead has been appointed Head of Architecture at Monash University.

Naomi Stead appointed to head of Monash architecture department

Architecture critic, lecturer and researcher Naomi Stead will assume the role of Head of Architecture at Monash University at the start of the 2018 academic year.

UTAS Launceston campus "Gateway" building concept by McBride Charles Ryan.
Industry News | Patrick Hunn | 24 Jul 2017

Masterplan for $260m UTAS Launceston campus unveiled

A masterplan by McBride Charles Ryan for the relocation of the University of Tasmania’s Launceston campus to an inner-city site has been released.

Swinburne University of Technology's Hawthorn campus, where the new architecture program will be based.

Swinburne University to introduce architecture program

The Melbourne university will offer a bachelor degree in architecture in 2018, with a master degree to follow in 2021

Michael Keniger
Industry News | Patrick Hunn | 19 May 2017

Michael Keniger appointed to Bond University architecture school

Academic and former Queensland Government Architect Michael Keniger has been appointed to the Abedian School of Architecture at Bond University as a professor of architecture.

Richard Blythe
Industry News | Patrick Hunn | 18 May 2017

RMIT dean of architecture to head Virginia Tech college

Richard Blythe, who has lead RMIT University’s School of Architecture and Design since 2012 and was a founding director of Terroir, will take up the post in October.

Allegory of a Cave by Emily Floyd at the entranceway of 1 Parramatta Square by Architectus.
Industry News | Patrick Hunn | 17 May 2017

Vertical university campus opens in the heart of Parramatta Square

The new, $220.5 million 14-storey Peter Shergold building is the first completed project in the $2b renewal of the Parramatta CBD.

The proposed South Melbourne Park Primary School by Gray Puksand.

Inter-war heritage site to become new primary school

A new school designed by Gray Puksand will be built on the site of Melbourne’s “last remaining example of Inter-War-style” defence facilities from the 1930s.

The proposed Inner Sydney High School designed by FJMT.
Industry News | Linda Cheng | 2 May 2017

High-rise school for inner-city Sydney

The NSW government has unveiled designs for a new high-rise public high school in Sydney by FJMT.

Mandeville Centre’s thoughtful scheme comprises robust materials and light-filled spaces.
Product News | 30 Apr 2017

Top of the class: Intergrain

Intergrain products have elevated the inherent qualities of plywood and Tasmanian oak, which were used in this project by Architectus.

The refurbishment of University of Queensland's Forgan Smith building by BVN.
Industry News | Linda Cheng | 21 Mar 2017

$35m revamp for historic sandstone centrepiece of UQ

BVN’s refurbishment of the Forgan Smith building at the University of Queensland transforms the historic building with a triple-height arrival volume at its centre.

The proposed Prahran High School by Gray Puksand.
Industry News | Linda Cheng | 9 Mar 2017

New Melbourne vertical school unveiled

The Victorian School Building Authority has unveiled the design of a new vertical school in inner-Melbourne by Gray Puksand.

The Design Modelling and Fabrication Lab in the University of Sydney’s School of Architecture, Design and Planning
Industry News | Patrick Hunn | 9 Mar 2017

Australia’s top architecture schools

The University of Sydney continues to rank highly in the QS World University Rankings for 2017

Ivanhoe Grammar Senior Years and Science Centre by McBride Charles Ryan.

MCR wins WAN Colour in Architecture Award

A school building by McBride Charles Ryan has won the 2016 World Architecture News Colour in Architecture Award.

The new science building at Trinity Anglican School is a concrete and single masonry block structure wrapped in a sunscreen of prefabricated steel channels.
Projects | Kevin O'Brien | 28 Feb 2017

Trinity Anglican School Science Building

Charles Wright Architects has created a dynamic new science building for Trinity Anglican School in Far North Queensland, responding to both program and climate with lyrical pragmatism.

The proposed Richmond High School designed by Hayball.
Industry News | Linda Cheng | 22 Feb 2017

Hayball designs first vertical government high school in Victoria

Construction has begun on a new $43-million high school in Richmond, Melbourne, designed by Hayball.

The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) building designed by Architectus for the University of Sydney’s Camperdown campus.
Industry News | Louisa Wright | 24 Jan 2017

Three University of Sydney buildings approved

Three proposed University of Sydney buildings have been approved by the New South Wales Department of Planning and Environment.

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