Alumnus Patrick Tighe to discuss career in architecture
Internationally recognized architect Patrick Tighe ’89 will trace the development of his award-winning firm on Thursday, Nov. 15 at 5 p.m. in the Bernie Dallas Room, Goodell.In his talk, Tighe will describe the evolution of his firm over the past 10 years and how it combines new technologies, fabrication methods, construction techniques and building materials to yield relevant, forward-thinking architecture.
His diverse work ranges from hand-crafted masonry structures to robotically carved interiors, affordable housing projects in Los Angeles and ultra-luxurious villas in Morocco.
The Alumni Association is bringing Tighe back to campus through the Eleanor Bateman Alumni Scholar in Residence program, which connects students with alumni who exemplify achievement of the university's mission through professional accomplishments or public service.
All are welcome to attend this free event with a reception and refreshments following the presentation. For more information, contact Melanie Cosgrove at 800-456-UMASS.
His diverse work ranges from hand-crafted masonry structures to robotically carved interiors, affordable housing projects in Los Angeles and ultra-luxurious villas in Morocco.
The Alumni Association is bringing Tighe back to campus through the Eleanor Bateman Alumni Scholar in Residence program, which connects students with alumni who exemplify achievement of the university's mission through professional accomplishments or public service.
All are welcome to attend this free event with a reception and refreshments following the presentation. For more information, contact Melanie Cosgrove at 800-456-UMASS.
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Monday, November 5, 2012
