“The American Institute of Architects presents a short documentary film on the positive changes in Midtown, a neighborhood in Jackson, Mississippi. Duvall Decker, (alumna Anne Marie Decker) a Jackson architecture firm, worked alongside residents and community leaders to transform a struggling area into an example of healthy community revitalization. This film launches the 2017 I ...
Mississippi State University School of Architecture Final Reviews were held April 21-28 in Giles Hall. First-Year: Friday, April 21: Foundational ‘sacred space’ project Faculty: Assistant Professor Jacob A. Gines, coordinator; Visiting Assistant Professor Francesca Hankins; Visiting Associate Professor George Joseph Martin Second-Year: Mon., April 24: Natchez Trace Residential project Faculty: Assistant Professor Fred Esenwein, Ph.D., coordinator; Associate Professor Alexis ...
By Sasha Steinberg | Mississippi State University Mississippi State is a place where faculty and staff are driven to excel in teaching, research and service while inspiring younger generations of Bulldog students to do the same. During the April 27 Faculty Awards and Recognition Reception, the university recognized individuals who have made such commitments over ...
By Jim Laird | Mississippi State University More than 50 Mississippi State students, faculty and staff are 2017 selections for exceptional research and leadership honors. The honorees, their guests and senior administrators celebrated the university’s research achievements during a campus awards luncheon today [April 27] in the Hunter Henry Center’s Hal and Linda Parker Ballroom. ...
A senior architecture student is the second at Mississippi State University to receive a $20,000 award for travel and research. Daniel P. Smith, a graduate of Canton Academy and son of Clark and Rai Smith, will use the endowed Aydelott Travel Award to visit and research four late modern buildings this summer. They include: the ...
By Sasha Steinberg | Mississippi State University Four faculty members in Mississippi State’s College of Architecture, Art and Design recently received national awards for their exemplary work in architectural education. School of Architecture associate professors Hans Herrmann and Alexis Gregory and assistant professor Emily McGlohn, along with Building Construction Science assistant professor Michele Herrmann, were ...
The School of Architecture is deeply saddened by the recent passing of Chris Risher Jr. Risher was the intellectual leader of the school’s fifth-year program for its first quarter century. “Chris was a ‘bigger-than-life’ figure, packing a highly-evolved philosophy of phenomena as it relates to architectural experience,” said F.L. Crane Professor Michael Berk, director of the School ...
Due to a conflict with academic schedules, the Mississippi State University College of Architecture, Art and Design will not be hosting an alumni reception at the 2017 AIA National Convention, which will be held in Orlando, Fla., from April 27-29. The college has enjoyed hosting numerous alumni receptions across the country in recent years, including ...
Two Mississippi State University School of Architecture alumnae were elected to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) College of Fellows for 2017. Election is awarded by a jury of peers and recognizes achievements of national significance in advancing the architectural profession. The 2017 AIA Jury of Fellows elevated 178 members out of a total membership of ...
Architecture Boston looks at the SuperUse Pavilion and rain gardens at the Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum, a design-build collaboration between Mississippi State University’s architecture and landscape architecture programs. Check out the article: https://www.architects.org/architectureboston/articles/tonics-and-provo…