CSTC

The Carl Small Town Center (CSTC)

CSTC is a non-profit organization within the College of Architecture, Art, and Design at Mississippi State University. It was established in 1979, responding to its geographical position within a rural landscape and to the school's focus on the American Small Town.

The Carl Small Town Center develops interactive educational projects in local communities and researches the issues of small towns and communities across the nation.

The mission of the center is to:

  • Influence public policy on the built environment,
  • Provide towns and communities with a current and active resource center for design issues,
  • Show communities the ability of the design process to discover underlying assets and obstacles to growth and development,
  • Encourage the development of public space and life within towns and communities,
  • Promote the maintenance of healthy and flourishing towns and communities,
  • Expand the role architectural research and education in small town design,
  • Promote the role of architectural research and education in small town design,
  • Promote collaboration between community members, students and faculty to tackle the problems and opportunities in small towns
  • Become a national forum for issues of small town design.
http://smalltown.sarc.msstate.edu/

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Barr Avenue, 240 Giles Hall Post Office Box AQ

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Phone: 662-325-2202

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