Architecture Student Honored by U.S. Green Building Council
A fifth-year student in the School of Architecture has received a prestigious Young Leaders Award by the U.S. Green Building Council for developing and implementing a game-day recycling program in Tiger Stadium. Melissa Seanard…
Read Full StoryCollege of Art and Design Names Russell Endowed Chairs
The LSU College of Art and Design is pleased to announce the appointment of its Nadine Carter Russell Endowed Chairs for 2009-2010. Seth McDowell, a recent graduate of the Columbia University Graduate School of…
Read Full StoryLSU Students Make their Mark on McComb, MS
While many LSU students spent the month of May regrouping from the spring semester and gearing up for summer, a dedicated group of students from the College of Art and Design were busy working…
Read Full StoryLSU Architecture Students Give Back By Helping Rebuild Baton Rouge
Despite hectic schedules and the need to prepare for final exams, a group of second-year students from the LSU School of Architecture found time on a recent Saturday morning to help revitalize one of…
Read Full StoryCuddeback Named 2009 Outstanding Service-Learning Faculty
Marsha R. Cuddeback of the School of Architecture is the recipient of the 2009 Outstanding Service-Learning Faculty Award for her exceptional and longstanding commitment to integrating quality service-learning activities into her architecture classes and…
Read Full StoryLSU Architecture Program Partners with Bethel Colony South to Open Home Repair Business by Women, for Women
Home Works, a new home repair service and training program by women and for women, opens its doors in New Orleans this weekend thanks, in large part, to efforts from the LSU School of…
Read Full StoryArchitecture Students Take Top Honors in New Orleans Design Competition
Drawing for inspiration on the shipping and seafood industries, the French Quarter landscape and the traditional shotgun home, a team of fifth-year architecture students designed a uniquely New Orleans home that was a finalist…
Read Full StoryArchitecture Students Finalists in Chair Design Competition
Two fourth-year students in the LSU School of Architecture are finalists in a unique and prestigious national competition known as the Chair Affair Design Competition. A rocking chair by Sarah Clement of Luling, LA…
Read Full StoryLSU School of Architecture Students Release Bigger, Better Digital Version of Contexture magazine
The LSU School of Architecture is pleased to release a new, improved and digital version of Contexture, a student-run journal that is published twice a year. In its expanded, electronic form, Contexture has evolved…
Read Full StoryLSU School of Architecture Hosts Green Building Workshop
The LSU School of Architecture is pleased to announce it is hosting a workshop on designing and building environmentally friendly, or “green,” schools in Louisiana. The workshop will be held Saturday February 28 from…
Read Full StoryLSU School of Architecture’s Office of Community Design and Development Partners with Woodland Trail in Belle Chasse
The LSU School of Architecture’s Office of Community Design and Development (OCDD) is pleased to announce its latest community partner: the Woodlands Trail and Park in Belle Chasse, La., a 32-mile recreational and educational…
Read Full StoryLSU Architecture Professor Wins National Award
A professor in the LSU School of Architecture has been named a recipient of a highly-coveted national award given by the American Institute of Architects (AIA). Marsha Cuddeback will travel to Washington D.C. next…
Read Full StoryExhibition of Original Campus to Coincide with LSU Sesquicentennial
When LSU celebrates its 150th anniversary next year, one of the highlights of the yearlong celebration will be the unveiling of an exhibition that depicts the historic buildings of the original campus. But this…
Read Full StoryLSU Architecture Students Help Recovering Addicts with Digital Storytelling Project
(Baton Rouge) – Fourth-year students in the LSU School of Architecture will embark on a special – and somewhat unusual project – this week when they attend a workshop on digital storytelling along with…
Read Full StoryExhibit of Redevelopment Plans for Historic McComb, MS. Showcases Work of LSU Architecture Students
(Baton Rouge) An upcoming exhibit will showcase the work of fourth-year students in the LSU School of Architecture, who have spent their semester assisting the city of McComb, Mississippi with sustainable downtown redevelopment. The…
Read Full StoryLSU Helps Support “Building Green”
(Baton Rouge, La.) As awareness of the importance of sustainable design increases, the LSU School of Architecture is helping to lead the way. Recently, the School co-hosted a meeting of some two dozen local…
Read Full StoryHigh School Students Learn about Architecture at LSU Camp
(Baton Rouge) As they have for the past several years, some two dozen high school students descended on the LSU School of Architecture earlier this summer for the LSU Architecture and Interior Design Career…
Read Full StoryLSU Architecture Professor Wins Prestigious Rome Prize
(Baton Rouge, La) – An associate professor of architecture at LSU has received a prestigious Rome Prize in architecture from the American Academy in Rome, which awards the highly coveted fellowships each year to…
Read Full StoryBuilding Green at LSU
In LSU’s Atkinson Hall, fifth-year architecture students are designing a building for downtown Baton Rouge that will cut down on carbon emissions and use a fraction of the electricity it takes to power comparable…
Read Full StoryArchitect Alumni Endows Scholarship
(Baton Rouge) – LSU Alumni and architects Percy E. “Rebel” Roberts and Leigh Ann Roberts have made a generous commitment to the School of Architecture by funding a scholarship that will benefit future students….
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