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Planning for Buffalo's next rails to trails project
9/10/19
A UB masters of urban planning studio recently toured sites along what could be one of Buffalo’s next multi-use paths.
Summer study abroad 2019
9/6/19
This summer, dozens of students from across UB fanned across three continents as part of the School of Architecture and Planning's annual study abroad program.
Food Lab study unpacks influence of urban environment on food access
8/23/19
New research by the School of Architecture and Planning has zeroed in on the complex relationships between access to healthy food and neighborhood factors.
New architecture faculty members include prominent designers, alums
8/22/19
The Department of Architecture welcomes a diverse team of scholars and professionals to its faculty.
Emily Kutil, designer and activist with We the People Detroit, to serve as 2019-20 Banham Felllow
8/22/19
As this year's Reyner Banham Fellow, Emily Kutil will bring her interdisciplinary approach to an exploration of the history and future of water, land, power, and life in the Great Lakes Watershed.
Urban planning studio on Buffalo wins national award
7/19/19
A graduate studio that examined the feasibility of innovation districts in Buffalo has earned a top award from the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning.
"Renaturing" a former slaughterhouse to respond to a changing climate
7/18/19
As part of a multi-year initiative in Madrid, associate professor of architecture Joyce Hwang will join an international group of designers to explore how design can create a new discourse on climate change in the context of public space.
Student thesis wins national design award
7/10/19
Thesis work by UB media architecture graduate Pinelopi Papadimitraki has won the Community Choice award for the 2019 Core77 Design Awards.
Coffee as a pathway to peace
7/9/19
Architecture professor Korydon Smith's efforts to build a more inclusive coffee value chain are supporting peace and economic opportunity in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Buffalo Green Code, with a national award, builds on 20 years of planning for place-based urban regeneration
7/9/19
The City of Buffalo’s Green Code, developed with support from the School of Architecture and Planning’s Urban Design Project, has been recognized nationally for its standard-setting support of walkable, livable communities, as well as its strategic integration with the city’s comprehensive plan.
Jin Young Song's steel assembly proposal wins Forge Prize
7/2/19
A proposal by professor Jin Young Song that envisions a more efficient assembly system for steel construction has been announced as the 2019 Forge Prize Grand Prize Winner.
ECMC and UBRI to guide Kensington Heights community visioning process
6/26/19
Erie County Medical Center Corporation (ECMCC) and the School of Architecture and Planning have launched “Building Together,” a partnership to engage community input in the medical center’s redevelopment of the long vacant 17-acre Kensington Heights property.

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