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  1. Rodiek’s students sweep national nursing home design competition

    Students dominate national healthcare design competition

    posted April 30, 2012
    Environmental design student teams from Texas A&M swept a national design contest, winning first-, second-, and third-place awards, as well as honorable mention with plans for renovating a skilled nursing facility in Jacksonville, Florida.
  2. Alumus designs equestrian venue for 2012 Olympic Summer Games

    Former student designs Olympic equestrian venue

    posted April 27, 2012
    The grace and power of equestrian events at this summer’s Olympic games in London will be showcased in a venue designed by Charlie Kolarik ’04, a Texas A&M Master of Architecture graduate.
  3. Former student helps design kinetic installation for MSC

    Former student’s MSC installation debuts in late 2012

    posted April 25, 2012
    A high-tech, permanent installation for the newly renovated Memorial Student Center portraying Texas A&M students past and present, designed in part by a former environmental design student, will debut in December.
  4. Viz students unleash creativity at Viz-a-GoGo in downtown Bryan

    Viz-a-GoGo 19 slated May 3-5 in Bryan

    posted April 20, 2012
    Was it Professor Plum in the conservatory with a wrench? You'll get a “Clue” as a board game-styled murder mystery unfolds during the interstitial segments of Viz-a-GoGo 19, the annual showcase of digital wizardry created by students in the Master of Science in Visualization program at Texas A&M.
  5. Davison’s art ponders the ethereal at Dallas museum through June 22

    Davison’s art on display in Dallas

    posted April 19, 2012
    Ethereal places blending fantasy- and science fiction-like imagery with the divine embody the art of Dick Davison, a professor of visualization at Texas A&M whose work is being shown at Dallas museum through June 22, 2012.
  6. Solar-powered umbrella design places 3rd in national contest

    Students' solar-powered umbrella wins 3rd in contest

    posted April 12, 2012
    A solar-powered beach umbrella capable of powering portable electronic devices, built by a team of Texas A&M Design Process students, earned third place in the nationwide Innovative Design Competition sponsored by Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc.
  7. Students design healing center concept in marathon charrette

    Grad architecture students’ design wows conference

    posted April 3, 2012
    Texas A&M graduate architecture students impressed a design jury at a 2011 Nashville healthcare design conference with their concept to convert an antiquated public health facility to a holistic healing center for “everyday athletes.”
  8. Visualization former students at ILM help earn Oscar for ‘Rango’

    Former Vizzers help ‘Rango’ earn Oscar

    posted March 8, 2012
    And the Oscar for Best Animated Feature goes to … “Rango,” the first feature-length animated movie created by the digital wizards — including eight former Texas A&M MS Visualization students — at Industrial Light & Magic. Aggie Vizzer Kevin Reuter worked for ILM as look development supervisor on the film.
  9. Acclaimed architect Ted Flato keynotes 2012 Rowlett Lecture

    Noted architect Flato heads Rowlett lecture

    posted February 14, 2012
    Ted Flato, founding principal of Lake|Flato, a widely acclaimed, award-winning architecture firm based in San Antonio, will discussed the firm’s culture, tactics and philosophy at the 2012 John Miles Rowlett Lecture Series April 13 at Rudder Theatre on the Texas A&M campus.
  10. Students’ functional wall design selected for show by online voters

    Aggies' wall design tabbed for exhibit in online voting contest

    posted February 14, 2012
    An innovative wall system created by Texas A&M environmental design students was one of thirteen pieces selected through an online vote for inclusion in an exhibit at a Kentucky Gallery this September.
  11. Aggie Workshop took holistic approach to landscape design

    Aggie Workshop took holistic approach

    posted February 6, 2012
    Professional landscape architects shared their knowledge with students Feb. 10-11 at the Langford Architecture Center in a series of presentations, discussion panels and charrettes at the 2012 Aggie Workshop, which this year took a holistic approach to design.
  12. Fortune cookies inform flexible formwork in students’ design

    Forum features fortune cookie-fashioned form

    posted January 31, 2012
    Architectural concepts for a gallery and product showroom for Alessi, the world-renowned Italian kitchenware company, developed by two Texas A&M University environmental design students, are featured on suckerPUNCH, a popular and important Internet design forum.
  13. Research centers offer disaster- themed preservation symposium

    Preservation experts focus on ‘Disaster’ at 13th CHC symposium

    posted January 19, 2012
    Historic preservation efforts undertaken after natural and manmade disasters were the focus of “Disaster,” the 13th Annual Historic Preservation Symposium at the Langford Architecture Center.
  14. Lectures eye health care design solutions for under, uninsured

    Lecture series eyes design solutions for under & uninsured

    posted January 12, 2012
    Relationships between architectural design and health care for the under and uninsured are the focus of the Center for Health Systems & Design’s Spring 2012 Architecture-for-Health Lecture Series.
  15. Texas A&M study abroad students reimagine Tuscan town's piazza

    Students redesign Italian city’s piazza

    posted January 4, 2012
    Environmental design students studying abroad last fall in the small Tuscan town of Castiglion Fiorentino reimagined the town’s piazza, creating proposals that included an international university, a culinary school and restaurant, theater, gallery, hotel, apartments and shops.