environmental design News Archive
Faculty of Architecture
Environmental Design students named winners of the 2025 ArchiShorts film contest
May 8, 2025 —
Four students from the Faculty of Architecture’s Environmental Design Program have been named winners in the 2025 ArchiShorts Film Contest
Students
Environmental design student finds inspiration abroad with Global Skills Opportunity funding
January 27, 2025 —
For Dae Williams, Global Skills Opportunity funding was the catalyst for a whirlwind tour around Europe this summer, learning about landscapes and discovering design inspiration.
Faculty of Architecture
SCALE 1:1 LIGNEOUS ARTEFACTS FOR LAKE MANITOBA FIRST NATION’S NEW GREEN HEART
September 25, 2024 —
Ligneous Artefacts is the title of the ARCG 7102 studio during the summer term of 2024. The goal was to design and build a series of non-standardized site-specific features for the Shared Path, that turns a site on Lake Manitoba First Nation land into a gathering place where young and old can meet, share, and create new stories.
Faculty of Architecture
10 Questions With… Heidi Painchaud [B.I.D. ’94]
April 19, 2024 —
Heidi Painchaud [B.I.D. '94] talks workplace design and more.
Master of Landscape Architecture Students Awarded National Recognitions
April 1, 2024 —
Master of Landscape Architecture student receive national awards!
Faculty of Architecture
FAUM Students Excel in Steelcase NEXT Student Design Competition
March 11, 2024 —
MID students finish on top at international design competition.
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.
Human Rights Day Spotlight: Design grad, Judith Cheung
December 7, 2023 —
December 10th marks the 75th anniversary of one of the world's most groundbreaking global pledges: the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).For more on this timely topic, read the UM Today The Magazine story with environmental design grad Judith Cheung [BEnvD/11].
Faculty of Architecture
Undergraduate Research: Environmental Designers Driving Discovery
September 3, 2021 —
Ten Faculty of Architecture students earned Undergraduate Research Awards this summer. Valued at $7,000 each, these awards enable students to work with researchers on projects that develop skills, drive discovery and inspire future studies and career trajectories.
Faculty of Architecture
A letter from the Dean | Year End Exhibition 2020 – 2021
June 24, 2021 —
The Year End Exhibition celebrates the creative work for the students in the Faculty of Architecture. Visit www.yearendexhibition.com to view the 2020-2021 student work.