Tag: Pam Harwood

Urban Planning Chair Shares Outreach and Partnerships in the Old West End

October 10, 2024 by CAP

By JOHN H. West, PhD, Chair of the Department of Urban Planning The planning students who I teach every year are typically enthusiastic about working with or for ‘the community.’ In everyday-talk, planners invoke the community as a justification for one project over another, they convene public meetings and then describe the people who attend […]

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The Alley House Receives More Awards

March 14, 2024 by CAP

Ball State University’s College of Architecture and Planning architecture students and faculty co-leads, Pam Harwood and Tom Collins, were awarded the 2024 AIA Indianapolis Design Excellence Award for their work on the Alley House, a net-positive, sustainable, high-performance two-family home located in the near eastside of Indianapolis. The Alley House previously claimed the top spot […]

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CAP Students Design and Build a House

August 17, 2022 by CAP

2023 Solar Decathlon Build Challenge Since the Summer of 2021 a multi-disciplinary group of Ball State Estopinal College of Architecture and Planning (CAP) students and faculty have ventured into a five-semester-long design and build project for the 2023 Solar Decathlon Build Challenge, an international competition conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy. During this two-year […]

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Ball State Students Advance to Build Their House and Place Second in Design Challenge

July 26, 2022 by CAP

The Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon Competitions gives student teams the option to participate in either the Design Challenge, a one- to two-semester, design-only competition, or the Build Challenge, a 2-year project where qualifying teams design and build houses that are displayed and judged in their local communities. This year, Ball State CAP students competing […]

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Ball State CAP Celebrated the Future Build of the Eco-Friendly Duplex, Alley House

July 16, 2022 by CAP

R. Wayne Estopinal College of Architecture and Planning (CAP) hosted a public groundbreaking event on July 13 that celebrated the future construction of an affordable, net-zero energy, sustainable duplex family home in Indianapolis’ Near Eastside designed by a team of CAP students and faculty. The event included several educational stations about the duplex, yard games, and […]

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Meet Pam Harwood

May 13, 2021 by CAP

How to introduce Pam Harwood? Architect of stunning timber frame homes, wineries, and boutique restaurants. Designer and creator of nature playscapes and timber pavilions. Studio instructor, design-build faculty, community activist. Indefatigable expert on squeezing the last few minutes from every day. Pam grew up in northern Wisconsin where she spent most of her time […]

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Skilled trades education program for at-risk youth

December 11, 2020 by CAP

Ball State Department of Architecture faculty Professor Pam Harwood and Associate Professor Tom Collins are part of two grants recently awarded to ecoREHAB to initiate a Skilled Trades Education Program (STEP) for at-risk, under or unemployed youth in Muncie. Working with Excutive Direct Jason Haney of ecoREHAB they will help develop STEP’s training curriculum that […]

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An Indefatigable Expert

December 4, 2019 by Denise Jones

Pam Harwood is an indefatigable expert on squeezing every minute out of each day. A professor of architecture and a design-build leader, Pam is a practicing architect who designs stunning timber frame homes, wineries, and boutique restaurants. She is the designer and creator of nature playscapes and timber pavilions and is a community activist. Pam […]

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