In our practice, we are constantly confronted by cycles: how architecture is remade time and again through renovations, extensions, and remodels; how museums project an image of perpetual newness and endless novelty; how materials are used, discarded, and (too infrequently) reused in various configurations. We're inspired by this exhaustion, its sisyphean drama, and produce work […]
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The Presidential Election is November 5th, but Michigan now has nine days of early voting! The Taubman College and STAMPS college communities are invited to join as a collaboration with the terrific student organization Turn Up the Turnout (TUT) for an all-community "Walk to the Polls" on October 30, 2024, 11:30-1:30. We are using this […]
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Interested in learning more about the Ph.D. in Urban and Regional Planning degree at Taubman College? Join Ph.D. in Urban Regional Planning Director, Lesli Hoey on Wednesday, October 30, from 12- 1 pm for a virtual information session. Please contact Taubman College Admissions at TaubmanCollegeAdmissions@umich.edu with further questions. |
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Please join us for the Master of Urban and Regional Planning Open House. This in-person event is open to all students interested in pursuing a graduate degree in urban and regional planning at a top ranked urban planning degree at Taubman College. During this event you will have the opportunity to: Meet with award winning […]
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Data Management on Grasshopper (Part II) + Point Attractor Project Tutorial For questions, email Shahin Ghaemian or Zeina Farhat.
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“Architecture is the art and science of continually refurbishing the surface of our planet so it better fits the way we want to live, work and play.” Bjarke Ingels founded BIG - Bjarke Ingels Group in 2005 after co-founding PLOT Architects in 2001 and working at OMA in Rotterdam. Bjarke defines architecture as the art […] |
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Each year the structures class designs and builds model bridges of basswood. They are then tested to failure using steel weights. Come and root for your favorite team. |
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On October 31st, Hindus around the world will celebrate Diwali or Deepavali. We are fortunate to have many students, and some faculty and staff who will also be celebrating this auspicious festival this weekend. We want to take this opportunity to wish them ‘Happy Diwali’. Please join Student Affairs and UPSA in celebrating Diwali on […]
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Join Initiative for Inclusive Design to take part in an accessible signage illustrator workshop that asks: What if signage could do even more than just mark instances of accessibility? What if it could empower those with disabilities while engaging and educating everyone– disabled or not– about what accessibility means? Come learn about accessible signage through […] |
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Combining sculpture, painting, performative acts, and installation, Guadalupe Maravilla grounds his transdisciplinary practice in activism and healing. Engaging a wide variety of visual cultures, Maravilla’s work is autobiographical, referencing his unaccompanied, undocumented migration to the United States due to the Salvadoran Civil War. Across all media, Maravilla explores how the systemic abuse of immigrants physically manifests in the body, […]
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This workshop will go over the basics of Rhino, as well as tips about how to best utilize the software for team projects. We will cover a range of topics from how to install Rhino, to the best naming conventions for file sharing and much more! |
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To merge theory and action when it comes to planning for radical change. This workshop will be co-facilitated by two practitioners who will present on how they came to and apply their own theory of change in their work and guide participants through an activity to craft their own theory of change to be transformative […]
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In an effort to open the doors to radical planning beyond the classroom, the Radical Planning Initiative is hosting a Radical Leadership Workshop to merge theory and action when it comes to planning for radical change. This workshop, open to anyone in the Taubman community, will be co-facilitated by two practitioners, Lauren Hood and Dr. […] |
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Soomeen Hahm is a design faculty member at SCI-Arc and the founder of SoomeenHahm Design Ltd, a studio that operates at the intersection of architecture, computation, and media. Her research focuses on generative design, multi-agent systems, and human-computer interaction, with an emphasis on AR/VR and robotic fabrication. Join her for a workshop that delves into […] |
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Soomeen Hahm is a design faculty member at SCI-Arc and the founder of SoomeenHahm Design Ltd, a studio that operates at the intersection of architecture, computation, and media. Her research focuses on generative design, multi-agent systems, and human-computer interaction, with an emphasis on AR/VR and robotic fabrication. Join her for a workshop that delves into […] |
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You are invited to join us for an opportunity to learn about the Ph.D. in Architecture degree here at Taubman College. This session will also give you the chance to ask questions about preparing your application, course sequencing, portfolio requirements, and much more. Join Ph.D. in Architecture Director, Moji Navvab on Monday, November 11, from […]
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Soomeen Hahm, design faculty at SCI-Arc and founder of SoomeenHahm Design Ltd, will deliver a concluding lecture following her weekend workshop, "Augmented Ecologies: Rapid AR Prototyping." Known for her work in generative design, multi-agent systems, and human-computer interaction, Hahm will discuss the insights and discoveries made throughout the workshop. Join us as she delves into […] 
This lecture explores how design can build a climate-resilient society that empowers older adults. Facing heightened vulnerability to extreme heat and service disruptions, older adults need supportive environments to age in place. This means designing for thermal comfort, universal accessibility, and social connectivity. But we must go further. Intergenerational living can foster stronger communities where […] |
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We are organizing a headshot fundraiser for Taubman and Stamps students. $25 gets you three edited headshots. The fundraiser will take place on Friday, November 12 in the TVLab.
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Connect with top employers in our industries at the Taubman College Fall Career Fair! With both on-site and virtual offerings, you can meet employers from near and far and learn more about internships, jobs, and other professional opportunities. Onsite Fair - Tuesday, Nov. 12 Virtual Fair - Friday, Nov. 15 |
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The gift-giving of buildings is an overarching force of worldwide urbanization today. Corporate and personal philanthropy has been a vital and controversial agent in European and North American cities, while inhabitants of African, Asian, and South American cities are increasingly concerned about their social and technical infrastructure being overdependent on European, American, or Chinese donors. […] 
We live in an all-consuming wetness that is everywhere in the air, earth, seas, flora and fauna. It precipitates, evaporates, storms, seeps, soaks, transpires, osmotes, condenses. We are, however, not educated to live in and design with this Ocean of Wetness. We are rather educated to live on and design for an Earth surfaced by […] |
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Join us for an information session on Spring travel-abroad opportunities! Faculty will share details on their elective course offerings and be available to answer questions. Courses are open to all students.
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Fernando Laposse specializes in transforming humble natural materials into refined design pieces. He has worked extensively with overlooked plant fibers such as sisal, loofah, and corn leaves. Laposse’s works are the result of extensive research which culminates in objects of “endemic design” where materials and their historical and cultural ties to a particular location and its people take […] |
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Connect with top employers in our industries at the Taubman College Fall Career Fair! With both on-site and virtual offerings, you can meet employers from near and far and learn more about internships, jobs, and other professional opportunities. Onsite Fair - Tuesday, Nov. 12 Virtual Fair - Friday, Nov. 15
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Please join us for the Bachelor of Science in Architecture Transfer Open House. This in-person event is designed to engage undergraduate students who are currently enrolled at a community college or another college/university and are interested in transferring to study architecture at the University of Michigan During this event, you will have the opportunity to: […] |
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Are you passionate about architecture, urban design, or digital and material technologies? Join us for the Graduate Architecture Open House, a virtual event tailored for prospective students interested in pursuing advanced degrees in these exciting fields. Event Highlights: Engage with Current Students and Faculty: Get a firsthand perspective on life at our institution by hearing […]
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Please join Taubman College dean Jonathan Massey and TV Lab director Ishan Pal Singh to share ideas about present and future connections between India and Taubman College.
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About Eyal Weizman Eyal Weizman is the founder and director of Forensic Architecture and professor of Spatial and Visual Cultures at Goldsmiths, University of London, where in 2005 he founded the Centre for Research Architecture. In 2007 he set up, with Sandi Hilal and Alessandro Petti, the architectural collective DAAR in Beit Sahour/Palestine. Goldsmiths research […] |
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Bountiful Pantries is hosting a Thanksgiving Supply Drive bin in Studio Reassembled for underprivileged communities in Washtenaw County. From November 19th to 27th, please donate canned goods, hygienic products, and gender-neutral clothing in the drop-off box! Donations will be available to the public 24/7 in outdoor pantry cabinets hosted by our organization.
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Please join us for the Master of Urban and Regional Planning Open House. This virtual event is open to all students interested in pursuing a graduate degree in urban and regional planning at the University of Michigan. The open house will be an opportunity to learn more about the college, hear from the award-winning faculty, […] |
4 events,Please join us in the Commons for some free coffee (while supplies last) and an opportunity to meet with various program guests or student organization members.
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The Taubman College Peer Mentors are hosting a Fall themed social for all of Taubman college. Ginger bread houses, cider, donuts, and other fall activities!
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This event offers a fun, relaxed opportunity to get creative by making gingerbread houses and fall-themed drinks, all while listening to music and chatting with others. Everyone is welcomed! Presented by: Taubman College Peer Mentors |
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Join NOMAS for a fun and exciting movie night featuring "Polite Society"! Enjoy a cozy evening with snacks and light refreshments provided. Feel free to bring along your favorite movie treats. |
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The Graduate Architecture Online Portfolio Workshop is designed for students seeking direction on how to create their portfolio. This webinar is targeted for students applying to the Master in Architecture degree. Faculty members will provide tips on portfolio design, organization, and presentation. Please contact Taubman College Admissions at TaubmanCollegeAdmissions@umich.edu with further questions. |
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