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  • Past CAP Alumni Award Recipients
    September 17, 2021 by

    The College recognizes those alumni who demonstrate outstanding professional success or achievement in architecture, construction management, historic preservation, interior design, landscape architecture, urban design, and urban planning. The College’s alumni are found throughout the world in positions of prominence and leadership, addressing the resolution of societal needs through the design, construction, planning, and preservation of the […]

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  • Current EAB Members
    September 17, 2021 by

    Engaged advisory boards play a crucial role in ensuring the college’s ongoing success and vitality. Board members from each disipline advise curriculum, develop professional connections, and support our focus on education, applied research, and service. We hope you consider serving the college as an advisory board member or connect through our many engagement opportunities for alumni […]

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  • Dean’s Update
    September 6, 2021 by

    GUEST LECTURE SERIES LINEUP MONDAYS | 4:00 PM | Zoom Links & viewing in AB 100 For a link to watch the lecture, email caplectures@bsu.edu. SEPT 27  –  Mike Mallon, “Is Retail Dead? Life after Covid.” Live at Mall. OCT 04   –  Marion Weiss and Michael Manfredi, architects. “Urban Natures” NOV 01  –   Autumn Visconti, […]

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  • Why Lohren Deeg Draws
    August 30, 2021 by

    I draw to record the mysteries and complexities of the built environment, so that the lessons can be applied in the design process later. Sketching on location uses multiple senses, makes conversation with bystanders, and arguably stimulates a better quality of memory and recollection of a place better than a photograph. The global movement known […]

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  • Ana de Brea
    August 30, 2021 by

    Since early stages of my academic career, I have been interested in understanding the meanings and the processes of making ‘geometrical bodies’ in contemporary architecture. Over the years, studies of different interpretations and theories, and the development of a number of projects have helped me clarify my inquiry by bringing new, unexpected design-questions about ‘volumetric […]

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  • Riverside Historic District
    August 26, 2021 by

    Historic Preservation graduate students have created a treasure trove of material for Muncie’s Riverside Normal-City neighborhoods. Two classes – both led by assistant professor of historic preservation J.P. Hall – worked in the area fall semester 2020. Students in ARCH 441/541 crafted design guidelines to aid in preservation of the neighborhoods where the oldest structure […]

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  • Experiencing CAP Asia
    August 24, 2021 by

    I first participated in CAP Asia in the Spring of 2005 when I joined Nihal Perera, a faculty member in urban planning, and a group of eighteen students around the middle of their trip. I was arriving to participate in a scheduled two-week building workshop, which was to take place in India, but the plan […]

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