2016

October
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- Creating Schuylkill Yards
  
  October 05, 2016
  
  On Thursday, October 13th, The Department of Architecture & Interiors’ Arfaa Lecture will feature Harris Steinberg, Distinguished Teaching Professor and the Executive Director of the Lindy Institute for Urban Innovation, and Gerard Sweeney, President of Brandywine Realty Trusts for a panel discussion entitled Town and Gown: Creating Schuylkill Yards, focusing on the major development plans for West Philadelphia being led by Drexel in partnership with Brandywine.
  
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- Design Research Symposium
  
  October 05, 2016
  
  On Friday, October 14th we’ll host the Design Research Symposium, a series of events that explore the emerging field growing out of the work of artists, designers and interdisciplinary collaborators whose investigations push the boundaries of traditional disciplines, requiring interdisciplinary approaches, the mastery of new technologies, and intensive research to unearth solutions to practical and aesthetic problems.
  
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- Top Interior Design Rankings
  
  October 05, 2016
  
  The highly respected DesignIntelligence, published by the Design Futures Council, has just released its ranking of top Interior Design schools for 2016-17.
  
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September
Highlighted Articles
- Artists and Scholars in Residence
  
  September 21, 2016
  For the academic year 2016-2017, we’re pleased to host six exciting residencies which will bring talented artists and designers to campus to teach, demonstrate, run charrettes and give public performances and lectures.
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August
Highlighted Articles
- Giurgola: Architect, World Citizen and Humanist
  
  August 04, 2016
  On Thursday, August 18th Architecture & Interiors Professor Alan Greenberger will present A Remembrance of the Work of Ronaldo Giurgola, the 1982 AIA Gold Medal Winner, World Citizen, and Humanist.
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June
Highlighted Articles
- Giant Toilet
  
  June 06, 2016
  In the summer of 2015 a class of Drexel Architecture and Design students worked with Greensgrow to create and develop a plan for its new site at 51^st and Baltimore Avenue - with designs for a unique Solar Composting Toilet.
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- Building a Tiny House
  
  June 06, 2016
  This summer students from the Architecture program will build a ‘Tiny House'.
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May
Highlighted Articles
- Partnership with the African American Museum
  
  May 02, 2016
  
  A new collaboration between Drexel’s Center for Cultural Partnerships and the African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP) will have Westphal students in the graduate Arts Administration and Museum Leadership, and students from our Architecture and Interior Design programs working closely with the Museum.
  
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- Emergent Synthetic Life
  
  May 02, 2016
  
  Nurturing Emergent Synthetic Life (NESL), a 6-minute short film by Professor Nicole Koltick, Director of the Design Futures Lab, produced in collaboration collaboration with Film & Television Professor Jocelyn Tarquini-Motter and Dragon Productions, will premiere on Wednesday, May 4^th at 6pm in the URBN Annex Screening Room.
  
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March
Highlighted Articles
- Recording Rome
  
  March 25, 2016
  
  A new intensive study abroad course
  
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- Glorious Work
  
  March 09, 2016
  The students in our 17 undergraduate programs continuously produce wonderfully dynamic work that reflects their accomplished skills and creative vision of the world. We’re incredibly proud of what they achieve and we think you’ll enjoy this short video which showcases work from all of our programs.
  
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