Cooking Sections investigates the systems that shape the world through food, tracing the spatial, ecological, and political legacies of extractivism. Using site-responsive installations, performances, and video, their practice confronts the overlapping boundaries of art, architecture, ecology, and geopolitics.
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Interested in learning about future NOMAS events? Or how to join a NOMAS committee? Or potentially winning an Amazon gift card? Come to our first GBM this semester! We hope to see you there! |
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TVLab is hosting its next Basic and Foundational Workshop. A beginner workshop in Blender led by Brendan Page: Intro to Blender, Texture, Rendering, and Physics-Based Forms Through Photogrammetry
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This documentary centers on Swedish architect Sigurd Lewerentz, a master ahead of his time. Mysterious and reclusive, his legacy is explored through newly discovered recordings, revealing his influence on Nordic architecture and unique blend of styles. |
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Are you interested in pursuing advanced research and a career in academia, policy, or planning practice? Join the Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning for a virtual information session about our Ph.D. in Urban and Regional Planning program! This session will provide an overview of the program’s curriculum, research strengths, admissions process, funding opportunities, […]
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Support APX, the architecture fraternity, by stopping by and buying some spooky waffles. We'll have the original waffle, pumpkin waffles, red velvet waffles, and witch's brew waffles as well. There will also be a toppings station! |
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The Structures class will load test their bridges to failure. All are welcome to watch.
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Sam Jacob is an architect, educator, and critic whose practice blends design, cultural commentary, and narrative. As founder of Sam Jacob Studio and former director of FAT Architecture, he works across scales - from buildings to exhibitions - exploring postmodern legacies, adaptive reuse, and the storytelling potential of drawing. His work invites audiences to reconsider […] |
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Vladimir Kara-Murza, Russian politician, author, historian, and former political prisoner, will receive the 2025 Wallenberg Medal from the University of Michigan on November 4th at 4:30PM in Rackham Auditorium. A close colleague of the slain opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, he served as deputy leader of the People’s Freedom Party and was a candidate for the Russian Parliament. Leading […] |
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Climate change is not only an environmental crisis but also a profound emotional one. Rising levels of climate anxiety—defined as worry, fear, or distress about the impacts of climate change —are increasingly shaping how students, professionals, and communities engage with sustainability challenges. Recent studies, including at the University of Michigan, show that while too little […] |
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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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Are you thinking about pursuing a graduate degree? Join faculty from the Master of Urban and Regional Planning and Master of Architecture degrees along with admissions staff in a discussion about the various career options and benefits of continuing your education at Taubman or any institution. Please contact Taubman College Admissions at TaubmanCollegeAdmissions@umich.edu with further […]
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Benjamin Dillenburger’s work centers on AI, computational geometry, and 3D printing to advance sustainable architecture. He has developed a range of technologies and innovative architectural elements that significantly reduce material usage and enhance climatic performance. |
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Raymón “Ray” Richardson is a Design Professional at The Collaborative + Acock (Ann Arbor office) where he contributes to design development, visualization, and documentation. Ray is a recent Master of Architecture graduate from Taubman College and recipient of the Willeke Prize. While at Taubman College, his thesis positioned Detroit’s I-375 corridor as evidence of the […] |
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Opening for ASRG Exhibition Exhibitors: Alireza Fazel, Nick Grosh, Lincoln Ruiz-Truong, Dana Salama.
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Taubman College is offering a virtual graduate portfolio workshop, especially targeted toward prospective graduate students interested in applying to the Master of Architecture or the Master of Urban Design degree. This workshop is designed to help you: Understand what makes a successful graduate architecture portfolio Learn about our portfolio guidelines Get tips on layout, design, […] |
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Join us for the Graduate Architecture Open House, a virtual event tailored for prospective students interested in pursuing advanced degrees of the Master of Architecture or the Master of Urban Design. Event Highlights: Engage with Current Students and Faculty: Get a firsthand perspective on life at our institution by hearing from our current students and […]
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Join Taubman College faculty for a series of short, big-picture talks highlighting research and creative practices connected to the Collective for Equitable Housing and the Water, Infrastructure, and Coastal Resilience research clusters. The session will feature lightning talks followed by open constructivist dialogue, fostering conversation and cross-disciplinary exchange ahead of Heather Dodd's Binda Series evening […]
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Heather Dodd is a partner at Savage + Dodd Architects, a Johannesburg-based firm known for advancing spatial justice and urban resilience through design. Her work focuses on housing, adaptive reuse, and public buildings, contributing to the transformation of South Africa’s urban landscape in the post-apartheid era. |
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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, […] |
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Taubman College Admissions invites you to learn more about our graduate dual degree options. Leverage a dual degree to get the most out of your world-class University of Michigan graduate education. Dual degree programs lead to two different degree citations and two separate diplomas, and allow a student to combine two graduate or graduate-professional programs. […] |
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Nora Khan is a writer and critic investigating the cultural, political, and philosophical implications of emerging technologies. Through essays, curatorial projects, and experimental media collaborations, she examines how AI, digital platforms, and speculative design shape human experience and creative practice. Khan’s work bridges critical theory and art criticism to imagine more ethical and expansive technological […] |
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Have you ever wondered why so many older houses look alike? Playing an outsized role, Michigan, with its ready supply of lumber, skilled laborers, and easy access to water and rail transport, was the center of the kit-house industry in the early to mid-20th century. Stop by to see a pop-up exhibit highlighting changing trends […] |
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Shravya Goteti is a Junior Architectural Designer at AECOM Seattle, contributing to major aviation infrastructure projects while expanding her work across institutional and corporate developments throughout North America and Asia. She brings a strong passion for storytelling through design visualization, strategic research, and community-focused design. As an advocate for diversity in the profession, Shravya actively […]
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The 2025 Fall Health by Design II class working in coordination with the FDA Idea Lab share their culminating research and design proposals in the Taubman Visualization Lab. Centered on the lived experience of diabetes, the studio traces the decision points where individuals and families make daily health choices and tested how design shapes these […] |
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