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Tim Beatley, a professor at University of Virginia, delivered his speech on the necessity of the incorporation of nature in society during the opening ceremony of the fifth annual Water and Land Symposium in Cartwright Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017.

Water and Land symposium brings national voices to sustainability talks

Logan Lutton October 6, 2017

The fifth-annual Water and Land symposium united the College of Architecture and Environmental Design and the College of Arts and Sciences in an attempt to promote a greater understanding of sustainability...

Poetry reading to spotlight 2016 Wick Poetry Prize winner

Cameron Gorman September 3, 2017

A poetry reading featuring the evocative, imagery-rich work of the 2016 Stan and Tom Wick Poetry Prize winner will be held Sept. 19. Baltimore-born poet Christine Gosnay, the winner of the Wick Poetry...

David Ruy gives a lecture at Kent State’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design for the opening of the graduate student art gallery on Friday, Feb. 3, 2017.

Experimental architect visits CAED students

Alicia Krynock February 5, 2017

The College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED) has a new fabrication lab receiving attention after architect David Ruy spoke about his innovations Friday. His visit was part of the CAED lecture...

Finalists for dean of the College of Architecture and Environmental Design announced

Cameron Gorman January 21, 2016

The College of Architecture and Environmental Design, which is to be housed in the new building along the Esplanade, is in search of a new dean.“I have so enjoyed working with this faculty on this search," said...

Van Deusen Hall will be transformed into the Center for the Visual Arts, bringing the School of Art together under one roof.

New buildings added to campus

Emily Mills August 28, 2015

Several new buildings are under construction on campus this year, including new homes for the School of Art, the College of Architecture and Environmental Design, the Division of Institutional Advancement...

A worker stands in a foot of mud and water along the Esplanade as work begins on the new building for the College of Architecture and Environmental Design on Wednesday, March 11, 2015.

Cold temperatures slow architecture construction

Andrea Delph March 11, 2015

Bitter cold and unexpected foundation issues resulted in a delayed completion date for the new Architecture and Environmental Design building. “Factors such as inflation and different scopes of the...

A bright idea: KSU professor combines 3-D and solar panel technologies in new project

Julianne Calapa January 26, 2015

With the advancement of architecture and 3-D printing technology, a Kent State professor created a solar-powered pavilion capable of capturing the sun’s path.Brian Peters, an assistant professor in the...

Ashley Schafer, co-founder of PRAXIS, an architectural journal of writing and building, speaks as part of the Col lege of Architecture and Environmental Design lecture series, Oct. 8, 2014.

Architecture Professional Speaks about the Familiar and Foreign in CAED speaking series.

Chelsea Graff October 8, 2014

During the College of Archtecture and Environmental Design lecture series, Ashley Schafer addressed architecture students in her “Familiar and Foreign” presenation in Bowman Hall on Oct. 9.Encouraging...

Proposed design provided by WEISS/MANFREDI, lead designer, and Richard L. Bowen & Associates, architect of record.

New architecture building to connect students program

Chelsea Graff October 1, 2014

Kent State students will soon be able to see the modern and efficient benefits of the new architecture building as construction starts with the official ground breaking Friday.The university received 37...

Kent State alumnus Adam Hirsh helps to assemble a sculpture on front campus Sunday, Sept 28, 2014, that was designed and created by architecture students as part of the MATr Project. This specific sculpture is compiled of 1,300 panels held together with 40,000 zipties.

KSU architecture students design plastic installation on front campus

Madeleine Winer September 28, 2014

Underneath a sprawling oak tree outside McGilvery Hall, a white plastic tube enclosed architecture graduate student Cathleen Matuzak.Matuzak tied together two of the roughly 1,300 plastic panels that support...

Planned construction on campus

Construction spreads across KSU

Danielle Hess September 1, 2014

Kent State is set to enter the 2014-2015 academic year with the completion and launch of a number of campus construction and other projects.Renovations to Tri-Towers and construction to the new aeronautics...

Professor brings architecture into an all-digital age

Bruce Walton August 28, 2014

Building Bytes from design lab workshop on Vimeo.Architects can now use 3-D printers to make life-size building materials thanks to a Kent State professor’s invention.Brian Peters, assistant professor...