James Cathcart, author of Pamphlet Architecture 25: Gravity and project director at Appelbaum Associates, presented the Harrison Lecture on Fri., April 8. Cathcart was born in Colombia, S.C. He was trained as an architect at the University of Florida and the Cranbrook Academy of Art. For over 25 years, he has worked on museum and exhibition design ...
The School of Architecture and the American Institute For Architecture Students will host their annual fundraiser, Beaux Arts Ball, tomorrow night [Saturday, April 9] at 7 p.m. The event will be held upstairs at Restaurant Tyler, and the theme is “monochrome.” Dress up in different shades of your favorite color, or even coordinate colors with a date! ...
[Show picture list] The School of Architecture at Mississippi State University and the Institute of Classical Architecture and Art (ICAA) hosted the Dan and Gemma Camp Lecture in Classical Architectural Design on April 1 in the Robert and Freda Harrison Auditorium in Giles Hall. F.L. Crane Professor and Director of the School of Architecture Michael ...
A senior West Tennessee architecture major at Mississippi State is continuing the university’s winning tradition in a national urban design competition. Rashidat L. “Mo” Momoh of Memphis finished second in the recent eighth annual Gensler Diversity Scholarship Competition. She is a 2012 graduate of Arlington High School. Gensler is an international architecture, design and planning firm ...
[Show picture list] Jason Steiner, associate principal and digital design director at Mithun Inc., presented the second Harrison Lecture this spring for the 2015-2016 series. Steiner discussed his firm and their Sustainability Treehouse. Blending artistic vision with analytic expertise, Steiner leads Mithun’s visual design team in integrating digital modeling, performance analysis and visualization into the design process. ...
The Mississippi State University College of Architecture, Art, and Design will host an alumni reunion and reception on Thurs., May 19, 2016, in Philadelphia, Pa. Held at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown and coinciding with the 2016 American Institute of Architects (AIA) Convention, this informal gathering will be a time for CAAD alumni, friends and family ...
School of Architecture Final Jury Schedule Reviews will be held in either the Giles Gallery or Fazio Jury Room Giles Hall (899 Collegeview Street, Starkville) Fri., April 22, 9-6 p.m. (with possible evening session) First-Year Studio — Foundation studio Mon., April 25, 9-6 p.m. (with possible evening session) Second-Year Studio — Foundation studio @ Columbus Lock and Dam site ...
Janet Marie Smith, internationally recognized baseball stadium architect and MSU School of Architecture alumna, will speak at the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in Jackson on Thurs., April 21, at noon. Smith’s address is Part II of the Hometown Speaker Series, which is being held in conjunction with the Hall of Fame’s presentation of the ...
The annual National Organization of Minority Students (NOMAS) symposium was held on March 4. [Show picture list] As part of the events, students debated on analog vs. digital advantages for architecture. [Show picture list] Following the debate, Virginia San Fratello delivered the Harrison Lecture in the Robert and Freda Harrison Auditorium. San Fratello is an ...
A Mississippi State architecture major is among the second to receive the newly established Method Studio Undergraduate Research Fellowship. Fourth-year student Edward Holmes V is receiving $1,500 as he spends the spring semester conducting research with Method Studio, a full-service architectural and design firm based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Upon successful completion of research ...