Ph.D. project targets greening of colonias home construction
posted May 24, 2013
After investigating home building practices common in Texas colonias, impoverished areas near the Mexico border, a Texas A&M architecture Ph.D. student is working to share affordable, energy efficient construction techniques and home designs with colonias residents.
Students creating high-density plans for Texas A&M
posted February 28, 2013
With guidance from award-winning architect Miguel Roldán, graduate architecture students are developing plans and high-density building solutions for the future growth of Texas A&M's College Station campus.
Treatment center designs aid PTSD, head-injured vets
posted February 20, 2013
Treatment centers that can be quickly constructed to treat veterans suffering from traumatic brain injuries or post-traumatic stress disorder were designed last fall in a multidisciplinary studio at the Texas A&M College of Architecture.
NSF award funds mobile augmented reality research
posted February 19, 2013
The National Science Foundation presented visualization professor Ann McNamara with its prestigious Faculty Early Career Development Award to fund her research to enhance mobile augmented reality technology, which is used to combine real and virtual worlds.
CHC symposium highlights Texas preservation efforts
posted January 31, 2013
Preservation efforts throughout Texas were highlighted at the Texas A&M Center for Heritage Conservation’s annual Historic Preservation Symposium scheduled March 1-2 at the Langford Architecture Center's Preston Geren Auditorium.
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Former students report activities
May 31, 2013
CoSci students raise funds for Habitat
May 16, 2013
College names six outstanding alumni
May 9, 2013
Mapping at-risk populations aids hazard mitigation
April 26, 2013
Building industry needs immigration reform says Marek
April 25, 2013
McKittrick services slated April 27 at Rice University
April 25, 2013
Texans realize energy savings from ESL recommended codes
April 24, 2013
Culp leads software design effort at ESL
April 23, 2013
Thompson earns Distinguished Alumnus Award
April 23, 2013