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The graduate students of Jason Turnidge’s Operative Detailing class with be presenting Treehugger, an inflatable and interactive event space in the shape of a giant torus, tomorrow evening from 5 – 7pm. For more information, please visit the event page on Facebook… (go to article)
Yesterday, the university announced via Flashline, “‘Douglas L. Steidl, FAIA, of Peninsula, Ohio, will become dean of Kent State University’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design, effective July 1,’ announced Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Robert G. Frank. Steidl replaces James Dalton, who will return to a faculty position following the completion [...]
The Kent State University College of Architecture and Environmental Design presents the 2010 Spring Design Lecture Series. All lectures are free and open to the public. Download the poster here… (go to article)
Call for submissions. Here’s the experiment: If you were given the chance to say, make, or draw anything you wanted, what would it be? How would you choose to express yourself? What if there were no limits, but the outline of a square and a blank sheet of paper? Would you be offensive? secretive? philosophical? simple? (go to [...]
by julie whyte, 4th year b.s. architecture Disbelief. Anger. Determination. This can’t be happening. How could they do this to us? What can we do? These were my initial reactions upon hearing the dreaded news that the May 4th Initiative would be taking over the first floor Architecture/ Interior Design computer lab. This reaction may [...]
The first issue of Volume 4 is out now! Find it posted around the college, on your studio desk, and here. Get ready for round two of t r a c e at the beginning of next semester! To contribute, email us! tracekent@gmail.com… (go to article)
In the morning the glass walls gleam and reflect the pink sunrise. Seamless steel beams reach up and up, looking like the arms of eager school children squealing to answer the question first. Each rooftop holds up the sky with broad shoulders or piercing spires. These are towers of inspiration and evidence of the sheer imagination that [...]
Announcing a competition for the break! The first student to email us a description of the location pictured in the photograph below will be awarded a gracious gift from the t r a c e team. Precision counts… (go to article)
Jim Dalton, FAIA Welcome back for another year. I appreciate the opportunity the t r a c e team has extended to me in order to communicate both recent and anticipated improvements for the College of Architecture and Environmental Design. Each is with a commitment to improving the learning environment for our student body. 1) [...]
micah mckelvey, editor, 3rd year b.s. architecture I was running and out of breath. Looking behind me, I expected to see something. Nothing was there except for a city street; bland in its globalised urbanity, busily occupied with the outcomes of capitalism, but completely devoid of people. It was as if I had been deposited [...]
Call for Student Participation in College Committees - The following CAED committees need student participants. Please contact Sarah Crombie (scrombie@kent.edu) in the Dean’s office if you would like to participate. Note: the college has several committees with student participants, however, students for the committees are nominated by the faculty. Graduate Committee (two graduate students) College Curriculum Committee [...]
Proving that Kent State is a launching pad for many of its students, Danny Wills, a former CAED student and Trace-r, was recently featured onBldgblog, a highly acclaimed and influential online architecture journal. Catch the post here… (go to article)
“The following probably sounds cliché, but it’s absolutely true. Even just looking back at the beginning of my semester here in Florence, I can tell that who I was four months ago and who I am now has drastically shifted. I feel like I have grown in a way that only living abroad can accomplish. [...]
“The final issue issue of t r a c e for the 08 – 09 academic year was emailed to everyone on the CAED listserv. But if you didn’t receive that email, you can catch the latest issue here. Thanks for your interest and be ready for another issue next semester! Have a safe summer…” [...]
“Our small texting devices, our little free blog – our intimate daily technologies that embed these personal/ social opportunities are surfacing as literally healthy. Blogs specifically are rising as a solution to increase our general wellbeing, and are rapidly being applied (especially in a world full of stress, angst, and inaccessible/expensive healthcare). Could these daily [...]
“Just think of what a wonderful opportunity it is to be here. You can do whatever you want. My years at Kent have made me realize that the strength of this education lies in personal accountability. Complaining does nothing. Speaking up is rarely productive. But it’s easier to beg forgiveness than to ask permission. Do [...]
“Craig Scott of Iwamotoscott Architecture to lecture on the Kent Campus this Thursday. The lecture is scheduled to begin at 7:15pm in the Michael Schwartz Auditorium and is free and open to the public. ISAR was recently selected as a finalist for the MoMA/PS1 young architects design competition. Click here to link the firm’s website [...]
“t r a c e volume 3 issue 2 out now! Find it on your studio desk or to view online click here…” (go to article)
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