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Conference Presentations

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Spring is conference season for architecture educators. UMass Department of Architecture faculty have been sharing their research interests with audiences around the country.  At the Association of...

Interior Architecture Scholarship Established

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

The Department of Architecture would like to share our sincere gratitude with Sherry Dickerman, an alumna of the program, and her husband George, who this year, established the Sherry and George...

Page Awarded Conti Fellowship

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Congratulations to Max Page, Professor of Architecture, and Director of Historic Preservation Initiatives at UMass Amherst, who is one of three recipients of a 2018 UMass Samuel F. Conti Faculty...

Architecture on the Radio

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Associate Professor Ajla Aksamija was a recent guest on "Lab Talk with Laura," a radio program on UMass' WMUA 91.1.  She discussed her professional research relating to integration of innovations in new building materials, sustainable design, and resiliency, into architectural design. She also talked about the relationship between building science and architectural design, and how architecture is very much a STEM discipline (but also requiring creativity and design thinking).

Students Travel to Dubai for AIAS

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Five architecture undergraduate seniors (Noa Barak, Raabe Rocha, Michael Caine, Anna Arscott, and Maxwell Zaleski) had the privilege of attending the first American Institute of Architecture...

2030 Recognition

Monday, April 9, 2018

Architecture2030's recent publication "Shaping the Next Generation of Architects," recognizes Associate Professor Ajla Aksamija's Graduate Design IV course, “Resilience Research & Education Center” as one of the nation's cutting-edge sustainable design courses.