Alumni updates for April 2012
Hart featured in Arch Daily Alumnus Kevin Hart (BEDA 1973) and his firm Kevin Hart Architecture were featured in ArchDaily for the Menlo School MAC project and World Architecture News for transforming tilt-up concrete boxes to high-tech offices. Both projects can be found online at: http://www.archdaily.com/211338/menlo-school-mac-kevin-hart-architecture-2/ and http://www.worldarchitecturenews.com/index.php?fuseaction=wanappln.projectview&upload_id=11320 Wolf elevated to AIA College of Fellows [...]
San Francisco Bay Area Design Team awarded Second Place in the Sacramento Capitol Mall Design Competition
The interdisciplinary team consisted of architectural designers Geoffrey Barton and Virginia Alexander, urban designer Lou Huang, and landscape designer Darryl Jones. Three of the competition team members received degrees from NC State University College of Design and are located in the San Francisco Bay Area. Virginia Alexander (M.Arch 2009) currently works as a designer at [...]
Facebook, Twitter, DesignLife background and cover image collection
Calling all students, faculty and alumni! Do you want to showcase your work on the college’s social media /web presence through the background image for our Twitter feed, cover image for our Facebook page and background image for DesignLife? Send in submissions and you might be featured! Requirements: every month we will rotate out the [...]
AIA Triangle golf tournament to benefit scholarships for the College of Design
Spend the day with AIA Triangle on NC State University’s Lonnie Poole Golf Course for the 2012 AIA Triangle Charity Golf Tournament on May 11, 2012. Proceeds from the tournament will benefit the AIA Triangle Scholarship/Fellowship Fund for architecture students at the College of Design. Need more reasons to participate aside from helping out a [...]
Volume 35 of the Student Publication is in development and wants your voice!
Volume 35 seeks to examine how design thinking and methodologies have transformed and evolved—and might continue to do so—based on advances in technology, connectivity, emergent innovation, and global cultures. Current contributors to the publication explore this theme through various lenses, from learning environments to the form of code. We are excited to have contributions from [...]
Food systems and design brings students together at the Downtown Design Studio
The Downtown Design Studio hosted The Student Ideas Exchange in Food Systems and Design on March 29, 2012. The ideas exchange is the first in a series of exchanges to be hosted by the Downtown Design Studio to bring a diverse group together to hear presentations of student work and to foster a conversation with [...]
WalkRaleigh continues campaign with new goal
If you haven’t heard already about WalkRaleigh, it’s been impossible to miss. Beginning with an urban guerrilla way-finding campaign earlier this year culminating with coverage from BBC News, The Atlantic Cities and the News & Observer, this simple way of encouraging walking around the city through way-finding signs has gotten so popular that it has [...]
2012 Urban Design Conference videos available for viewing
If you missed the 2012 Urban Design Conference at the Raleigh Convention Center this past March, you can still get a chance to view it online. NC State University College of Design in conjunction with the Department of City Planning, Urban Design Center and NC State Foundation presents: Urban Reset: Green. Smart. Just In the [...]
Paul Hobgood To Co-Conduct Architecture Skills Workshop at CAM
Raleigh architect to help introduce drawing and modeling techniques to high school students. March 22, 2012 (Raleigh, NC) – Paul Hobgood, a design architect at the award-winning firm Kenneth E. Hobgood Architects in Raleigh, will help teach high school students the basics behind architectural drawing and model building during a special workshop to be held [...]
Johnson Moore repurposes for children’s clothing line
Alumna Jessica Johnson Moore (BEDA 1999, MARCH 2003) was recognized earlier this year by Laura Ashley USA for her custom children’s clothing line, Little Grey Line, which re-purposes men’s dress shirts for children’s dresses and apparel. Born out of an idea of using her husband’s old dress shirts, which initially lost it’s usefulness due to [...]
