Architecture and Design

First-year Architecture and Design students present designs for new food truck

A total of 50 student designs for Alfred State’s newly acquired food truck were presented for display and judging. Read Article

AIA Rochester Design Awards traveling exhibit on display at Alfred State through May 29

The work is on display in the Hall Gallery on the fourth floor of the Engineering Technology Building through May 29. Read Article

University of Cincinnati professor lecture at Alfred State draws large crowd

The event drew a large crowd of students and faculty who came to see Harfmann discuss his recent work in a lecture titled "Forays in Building Information Modeling." Harfmann spoke about some of his recent student projects and the renovation of a building on the University of Cincinnati campus by noted architect Peter Eisenman. Read Article

Architecture students present community visualization study at ATP conference

Eight architecture students from Alfred State presented at the annual Appalachian Teaching Project (ATP) conference at the end of the fall semester in Washington, DC. Read Article

Architectural technology students awarded for study abroad sketches

The honor began in 2012 and is named for Bob Pahl, a Boston-area architect, who graduated from Alfred State in 1981 with a degree in architectural engineering technology. Pahl donated the first- and second-place prizes, which were presented this year to Taquon Middleton, of Brooklyn, who received $800, and Kara Anderson, of Ontario, who received $200. Read Article

Students enhancing local built environment through STAR Center projects

The STAR Center is a collaboration of two organizations in the department: the Architecture Club and the Interior Design Club, which, through the promotion of sound design and planning principles, seek to enhance the local built environment. Read Article

Architecture students outline possible future look of Savona

"The goal was to create a vision from the work that the community had already done as far as further developing what they wanted in the comprehensive plan,” said Dean, chair of the Department of Architecture and Design. Read Article

Shipping container provides hands-on experience for architecture students

The container gave students a chance to apply their plans to an actual, limited-space area. Read Article

Architecture and Design Department educators and students take a bite out of The Big Apple

“The trip exposed the students to one of the most densely populated cities in the world and engaged the students in the competition,” Simpson said. Read Article

Bachelor of Architecture program formally granted initial candidacy from NAAB

Dr. John C. Williams, dean of the School of Architecture, Management and Engineering Technology, said NAAB granted the status after approving the Architecture and Design Department’s accreditation plan and conducting an initial candidacy visit. Read Article