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Faculty of Architecture

Faculty of Architecture launches Community Design and Planning Centre to foster engaged design and planning initiatives

October 22, 2024 — 
The Community Design and Planning Centre (CDPC) is a pilot project of the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Manitoba aimed at delivering equitable and inclusive design and planning assistance in partnership with communities.

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Winners and judges pose together with the Falling Walls Manitoba trophies.

Research and International

Introducing the 2024 Falling Walls Lab Manitoba winners

September 12, 2024 — 
Twelve contestants presented their groundbreaking ideas at the Falling Walls Lab Manitoba competition.

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Faculty of Architecture

Professor Rae St. Clair Bridgman Wins Two Prestigious Next Generation Indie Book Awards

June 27, 2024 — 
Department of City Planning Professor Rae St. Clair Bridgman was awarded two top honours from the Independent Book Publishing Professionals Group for her latest book.

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Faculty of Architecture

5468796 Architecture Inc. honored with a 2024 Governor General’s Medal in Architecture

June 22, 2024 — 
5468796 Architecture Inc. honored with a 2024 Governor General's Medal in Architecture for their Winnipeg Pumphouse project.  

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collage of selected design ideas for residence in Guatemala city.

Faculty of Architecture

Student Work Showcase Finalist Shirin Ziaei: New Residence in Guatemala City

May 21, 2024 — 
Master of Architecture student Shirin Ziaei had her visionary project titled "New Residence in Guatemala City" chosen as a finalist for the House Projects category of the CASA-ACEA 2024 Student Work Showcase.

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Rendering of transformed infrastructure corridor in Winnipeg.

Master of Landscape Architecture Students Awarded National Recognitions

April 1, 2024 — 
Master of Landscape Architecture student receive national awards!

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The Winnipeg sign at The Forks lit blue and yellow in support of Ukraine | Photo courtesy of Mayor Brian Bowman

Faculty of Architecture

Global Winnipeg: Architecture students show their warming hut at The Forks

January 26, 2024 — 
Global Winnipeg: Architecture students show their warming hut at The Forks

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Image of James Kinoshita in front of his home with plants and a stone patio in the background.

Faculty of Architecture

James Kinoshita (BArch/56) : The Modest Man Behind Modernist Icons

January 26, 2024 — 
Icons often represent a city. The Statue of Liberty for New York. The Eiffel Tower for Paris. The Opera House for Sydney. These beacons are more than art or architecture: they represent the collective aspirations of a people, a place, a slice of time when everything seemed possible.

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Reviewing research on computer monitors

Research and International

Emerging Researcher Spotlight Series launches February 1

January 15, 2024 — 
The inaugural Emerging Researcher Spotlight symposium on February 1 offers a compelling look into new and developing areas of research at UM.

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UM Undergraduate Research Showcase winners with Mario Pinto, Vice-President (Research and International)

Research and International

2023 Undergraduate Research Showcase highlights student achievement at UM

November 6, 2023 — 
On Tuesday October 31, more than 100 UM undergraduate students shared their research findings at the inaugural Undergraduate Research Showcase

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