{"id":2080,"date":"2025-09-22T14:55:50","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T18:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bsu.edu\/cap\/?p=2080"},"modified":"2025-09-22T14:58:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T18:58:17","slug":"culture-climate-and-community-insights-from-daniel-glenn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bsu.edu\/cap\/2025\/09\/22\/culture-climate-and-community-insights-from-daniel-glenn\/","title":{"rendered":"Culture, Climate and Community: Insights from Daniel Glenn"},"content":{"rendered":"

SEPT 29 | 4:00PM | AB100<\/strong><\/p>\n

Daniel J. Glenn<\/strong>, AIA, NCARB, AICAE
\nPrincipal, 7 Directions Architects\/Planners<\/p>\n

Architecture is more than buildings\u2014it\u2019s about people, culture, and place. Daniel Glenn, founder of 7 Directions Architects\/Planners<\/a> in Seattle, will share insights from his community-based practice working in both urban and tribal communities. His firm\u2019s portfolio spans affordable housing, cultural centers, and mixed-use transit-oriented developments, all rooted in a commitment to culturally and environmentally responsive design.<\/p>\n

You will learn…<\/h4>\n
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  • Participatory design methodology<\/li>\n
  • Sustainable design practice<\/li>\n
  • Culturally-specific design for diverse cultures<\/li>\n
  • Integration of art and architecture<\/li>\n
  • Contemporary Native American architecture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    BIO<\/h3>\n

    \"\"Daniel J. Glenn, AIA, NCARB, is a nationally recognized Native American architect specializing in culturally responsive architecture and sustainable design that reflect his Crow Tribal heritage. His projects include the Stillaguamish Village, a Seattle AIA 2030 Challenge recipient, and the University of Montana Payne Family Native American Center, a LEED Platinum project.\u00a0 He designed the Crow Dance Arbor and Little Big Horn College Campus Plan and Buildings in his family\u2019s home-town of Crow Agency on the Crow Reservation in Montana. He is a contributing author to volumes 1 and 2 of Our Voices: Architecture & Indigeneity and co-editor and contributor to The Handbook of Contemporary Indigenous Architecture. He is a regularly invited speaker at national and international conferences and was part of a team of Indigenous architects who were featured in the 2018 Venice Biennale and the documentary film, From Earth to Sky in 2021.<\/p>\n\n\t\t