The LSU Coastal Sustainability Studio (CSS), a trans-disciplinary program of the College of Art & Design, College of Engineering, and School of the Coast & Environment, has been awarded the prestigious Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) Collaborative Practice Award for 2012-13. ACSA Board President Donna Robertson presented the award during [...]
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LSU’s Coastal Sustainability Studio to Direct Resiliency Assistance Program for Louisiana Office of Community Development
With four massive hurricanes impacting Louisiana between 2005 and 2008, the state has been forced to face the challenges of a changing landscape in both urban and rural areas. Addressing issues such as land subsidence, rise of sea level, loss of wetlands and increased storm activity have become more urgent with every passing year. The [...]
Architecture Professor Receives more than $75,000 in grants to investigate ruins of 19th century Louisiana Fort
Associate Professor Ursula Emery McClure recently received two grants for the upcoming academic year to investigate the ruins of Fort Proctor, a 19th century fort in St. Bernard Parish that has been engulfed by Lake Borgne. Fort Proctor, located on the shore of Lake Borgne, was built in the 1850s and intended to protect water [...]
Multidisciplinary Project Involving LSU, Princeton Personnel to Debut at Venice Biennale
A collaborative project of architects, landscape architects, engineers and coastal scientists from LSU and architects from the Princeton University School of Architecture will be unveiled this week at the Venice Biennale, the largest and most prestigious art and design exhibition in the world. “The Mississippi Delta: Constructing with Water” project is included in the themed [...]
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LSU School of Architecture Professor J. Michael Desmond’s Book Details Origins of LSU Campus
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LSU Coastal Sustainability Studio Wins National Award for Collaborative Practice in Architectural Education
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The LSU School of Architecture to Host Annual O.J. Baker Awards on Friday, April 26
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The LSU School of Architecture Regrets to Announce the Passing of Former Adjunct Professor Jack Ford
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Board of Regents Grant Provides LSU College with State-of-the-Art 3D Scanner and Fabrication Unit
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Architecture Students Design and Build Solar Pavilion in Old South Baton Rouge
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Weekly Update May 6 | 4 of 5
- Landscape Architecture Professor Wins National Award for Study of Unique Landscapes
- Metropolitan Home Features Home Remodeled by LSU Architecture Professor
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Architecture Professor Receives more than $75,000 in grants to investigate ruins of 19th century Louisiana Fort