events

  1. Events calendar

    Events calendar

    posted April 30, 2012
    A list of upcoming College of Architecture lectures, meetings and special events. Submit calendar entries to Phillip Rollfing at prollfing@arch.tamu.edu. Include date, time and place; a brief narrative on the nature of the event including lecture title and synopsis, speaker's name, title and relevant biographical info; and an email address and/or phone number for event contact.
  2. Students design health, wellness center serving under-, uninsured

    Feb. 25 unveiling set for students' health facility designs

    posted February 22, 2012
    Architectural concepts developed by Texas A&M BED students for a health clinic catering to the under and underinsured will be unveiled to the public 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25 at Baptist University of the Americas in San Antonio.
  3. UM architecture chair to discuss ‘One Thing After Another’

    Feb. 27 lecturer talks about ‘One Thing After Another’

    posted February 22, 2012
    John McMorrough, chairman of University of Michigan’s Taubman College of Architecture will talk about “One Thing After Another” 5:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27 in the Preston Geren Auditorium as part of the Department of Architecture's Spring 2011 Lecture Series.
  4. Five former students head renovation teams for Ags' new Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park

    Former students head Aggie baseball stadium facelift

    posted February 15, 2012
    The dramatic $24 million facelift to Texas A&M’s baseball stadium, now known as Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park, was made possible, in part, by five Texas A&M College of Architecture former students.
  5. College’s CNC mill helps simplify chorale’s stage set construction

    Chorale’s stage set fabricated at Ranch

    posted February 15, 2012
    The mood at the upcoming Brazos County Chorale’s pops dinner concert will be enhanced with a stage set fabricated at the College of Architecture’s Digital Fabrication Facility, located at Texas A&M’s Riverside campus. The concert, “E!ntertainment,” is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 25 at the College Station Hilton.
  6. CoSci students seek internships, jobs at department’s Career Fair

    Job fair attracts students, firms

    posted February 14, 2012
    Texas A&M construction science students encountered a lively job and internship market with 68 companies assembled to vie for the best and brightest among them during the Department of Construction Science Career Fair, held Feb. 9 at the Brazos County Expo Complex in Bryan.
  7. Readiness, attention to detail help Gottschalk earn president’s award

    Trisha Gottschalk earns merit award

    posted February 14, 2012
    For cordially providing superlative service to students and faculty in the Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning, Trisha Gottschalk, assistant to the department head, will receive a President’s Meritorious Service Award in a special honors ceremony at 9:30 a.m. Feb. 21 in Rudder Theatre.
  8. Acclaimed architect Ted Flato to keynote April 13 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 discuss the firm’s culture, tactics and philosophy at the 2012 John Miles Rowlett Lecture Series, 1-5 p.m. April 13 at Rudder Theatre on the Texas A&M campus.
  9. AIAS Texas A&M Chapter leaders attend forum, map out busy year

    Aggie AIAS leaders map out busy year

    posted February 14, 2012
    A busy year for the American Institute of Architecture Students Texas A&M Chapter kicked off during the winter break when chapter officers traveled to Phoenix, Ariz. for the annual AIAS FORUM, where they connected with other students as well as new AIA president Jeff Potter ’78.
  10. $5 million campaign launched for new construction science building

    Construction Dept. launches campaign for new building

    posted February 13, 2012
    The Department of Construction Science has launched a $5 million campaign to adapt and renovate Francis Hall, one of the most historic buildings on campus, as the state’s first facility dedicated to construction teaching, research and industry service.
  11. College, architecture dept. to host Aggie reception at AIA conference

    Aggie Reception set for AIA conference in Washington, D.C.

    posted February 8, 2012
    Texas A&M former students and friends are invited to join their former classmates and professors at the annual Aggie AIA Reception to be held in conjunction with the American Institute of Architects' 2012 national convention in Washington, D.C.
  12. Exhibit co-curated by Lang named one of 2011’s top cultural events

    Lang helped curate exhibit ranked as a top event of 2011

    posted February 6, 2012
    An exhibition retracing a landmark 1972 New York Museum of Modern Art exhibit of radical Italian design co-curated by Peter Lang, associate professor of architecture, was lauded by a London critic as one of the world’s cultural highlights in 2011.
  13. 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.
  14. Wright Gallery ‘Torchbearers’ exhibit salutes black history

    Wright Gallery show salutes black history

    posted February 2, 2012
    Texas A&M’s celebration of Black History Month began Feb. 1 with an exhibit of the acclaimed “Torchbearers” series of portraits by Robert Schiffhauer, associate professor of architecture, at the Langford Architecture Center’s Wright Gallery.
  15. Panel to eye shifting perceptions of black culture, politics, ethnicity

    Panelist to spotlight shifting preceptions of black culture

    posted January 26, 2012
    At a Feb. 15 town hall-style meeting a distinguished panel will focus on how shifting perceptions of black culture, politics and ethnicity has affected the ways blacks are perceived and discussed in today’s culture.