Design Tank event generates ideas to improve public spaces
The UH Community Design Center and Institute for Sustainability and Resilience hosted a week-long Mayors' Institute Design Tank.
Ala Wai Harbor gets planning help from UH students
Students in two graduate classes conducted research, sought inputs from stakeholders, studied precedents and explored design strategies to tackle the issue.
Architecture faculty hosts award-winning show
Martin Despang’s show Human(e) Architecture won ThinkTech Hawaii’s Show of the Year award.
Micro-architecture ‘Lawn Loungers’ win award, engage community
A micro-architecture called “Lawn Loungers” received a Honolulu Design Award, in the institutional category from the American Institute of Architects.
Student-designed UH Cancer Center clinical trials suite wins award
The mock-up designed by architecture students with the UH Community Design Center received the Distinctive Detail Award by the American Institute of Architects.
Japanese architecture, individuality explored in new book
Kevin Nute’s book, This Here Now: Japanese Building and the Architecture of the Individual, shows how buildings can help people to transcend their individuality.
Architecture students craft award-winning pieces using local wood
Students earned awards at the Innovation+Imagination Student Challenge, which is on exhibit as a “show within a show” at 麻豆传媒's Woodshow.
UH launches free architecture program for keiki
The four-week program runs September 8 through October 1 on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3:30 p.m.
UH energy simulation aims to save money for residents, home builders
The research will help 麻豆传媒 developers, builders and residents identify energy-saving strategies to cut energy bills and greenhouse gas emissions.
Project is sweet potato success in container gardening
A School of Architecture graduate student designed a portable structure that mimics how sweet potatoes grow in nature.