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Faculty of Architecture
In the news: Master of Architecture alumni awarded international prize for design thesis project
January 13, 2023 —
The Faculty of Architecture is pleased to announce that Nushinsadat Samavaki (M.Arch ’21) was awarded the 2022 Tamayouz Excellence Award for International Graduation Projects Award and the 2022 Architecture MasterPrize Student Award for her Design Thesis project “Lost and Found”.
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Faculty of Architecture
Dr. Lisa Landrum announced as President of Canadian Architectural Certification Board
January 8, 2023 —
Dr. Lisa Landrum, Associate Dean (Research) and Associate professor in the Faculty of Architecture has been announced as President of Canadian Architectural Certification Board
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Faculty of Architecture
In the news: FAUM alumni recognized with 2022 Canadian Architect Awards of Excellence
December 12, 2022 —
Congratulations to FAUM alumni who were among the recipients of 2022 Awards of Excellence announced by Canadian Architect.
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Faculty of Architecture
HALF A CENTURY – Master of Landscape Architecture turns 50
August 30, 2022 —
The Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) program at the University of Manitoba, Faculty of Architecture, celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2022
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Faculty of Architecture
Prof. Patrick Lau Sau Shing (B.Arch/69) awarded with the Hong Kong Institute of Architects Gold Medal
April 29, 2022 —
Patrick Lau Sau Shing (B.Arch/69)awarded with the HKIA Gold Medal
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Faculty of Architecture
Unstacking the Deck: A Game of Change
April 26, 2022 —
Unstacking the Deck, a euphemism for breaking down biases, consists of a double deck of playing cards featuring early women architects who studied and worked in Manitoba: from the first woman B.Arch graduate from the University of Manitoba in 1932, to women who began careers in Manitoba in the 1960-70s.
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Faculty of Architecture
Team Wreford’s design was chosen for LGBTQ2+ National Monument in Ottawa
March 29, 2022 —
Monument captures both the sombre past and hope for a better future.
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Faculty of Architecture
A Warmer Place: a warming table for those living with homelessness
February 1, 2022 —
A collaboration between the Faculty of Architecture, The Forks, Thunderbird House, Brook McIlroy Architects, Sputnik Architecture, and 0812 Building Solutions creates a Warming Hut design to help those living with homelessness.
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Faculty of Architecture
Faculty of Architecture students excel in Undergraduate Research Posters
January 31, 2022 —
Environmental Design students have earned first, second and third place awards for their submissions to the Undergraduate Research Poster Competition in the Creative Works category.
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Faculty of Architecture
Alumni donation sparks Indigenous Success Fund
January 28, 2022 —
A generous donation from the family of Laura Fyles (B.I.D./1993) and Brent Whitby (B.E.S./1990, M.Arch./1994) initiates Faculty of Architecture Indigenous Success Fund