News archive - 2017

Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Bryce Clayton receives Award of Excellence

Waterloo Architecture graduate, Bryce Clayton, received the Award of Excellence for the 2017 Edmonton Urban Design Awards in the category Student Projects. Bryce's Thesis, 53 North: Tactical Infrastructure in Edmonton, explores creating a new design tool whereby the intrinsic values of snow can be utilized to create winter public spaces to temporarily occupy the urban void.

Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Congratulations to Bennett Oh and Team Interlace

Waterloo Architecture wishes to congratulate Bennett Oh and Team Interlace, who won the Celebration 2017 legacy project.

Celebration 2017 was a year-long, three-stage challenge that saw interdisciplinary teams of Waterloo students compete to design an innovative and creative student space in the centre of our campus.

Friday, October 13, 2017

Dr. Elizabeth English's work recognized as a best climate practice

As the world today recognizes International Day for Disaster Reduction, Waterloo architecture professor Dr. Elizabeth English’s work with amphibious housing as a means to provide innovative, sustainable and low-cost flood mitigation strategies is being honoured as a Best Climate Practice by the Initiative on Climate Change Policy and Governance (ICCG). Three winning projects out of a field of more than 200 entries will be celebrated at a special awards ceremony to be held on November 8, 2017, at COP23 in Bonn, Germany.
Wednesday, October 4, 2017

Congratulations to Isabel Ochoa and James Clarke-Hicks

UWSA recent graduates Isabel Ochoa + James Clarke-Hicks have been announced as one of the winners of the 2017 IIDEX Woodshop Competition with their steam bent light fixture titled "SPLIT". Exploring the role of "craft in production" using both digital and traditional wood fabrication techniques, the fixture was developed as part of their 4B independent study under the advisory of Heinz Koller and David Correa.

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Waterloo Architecture grad Nada Nafeh recognized for her thesis

Nada Nafeh’s thesis [UWSA MArch 2015] just received the Next Generation 3rd Prize Middle East Africa Award from the LafargeHolcim Foundation. With her project, Nada aims to improve living conditions in informal settlements in Cairo.

The LafargeHolcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction, which is responsible for the Awards, seeks designs that go beyond current standards and deliver new, surprising, or truly visionary solutions to the way we build.

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