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CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2024-2026 ELECTED ARCC BORAD OF DIRECTORS

Vice-president/President-Elect Ihab Elzeyadi, University of Oregon Dr. Ihab Elzeyadi is an architect, building scientist, and professor of architecture. He has been engaged in the design, construction, and research of high-performance buildings for more than 30 years. Dr. Elzeyadi is a full professor of architecture and the founding director of the High-Performance Environments Lab (HiPE) at … Continue reading CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2024-2026 ELECTED ARCC BORAD OF DIRECTORS

ARCC Board Elections (2024-2026)

MEET THE CANDIDATES The ARCC is delighted to announce the nominees for election to the ARCC Board of Directors (20242026). Board elections permit one vote per ARCC member institution for each of the four (4) open positions: Vice President/President-Elect and three (3) At-Large Directors. Nominations for the Vice-president/President-Elect (2 Candidates) Ihab Elzeyadi, University of Oregon … Continue reading ARCC Board Elections (2024-2026)

Call for Nominations to Serve on ARCC Board 2024-2026 (Extended Deadline)

Call for Nominations: ARCC Board of Directors Nominations due: August 30, 2024 The Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC) invites nominations for the organization’s Board of Directors. Available positions include Vice President/President Elect and three (3) At-Large Board Member positions.  All ARCC board members serve for a two-year term except the president, who serves two years … Continue reading Call for Nominations to Serve on ARCC Board 2024-2026 (Extended Deadline)

Solicitation for ENQ articles

The ARCC board and ENQ Editorial Board would like to solicit proposals for articles in Volume 21.2 of Enquiry, which will be published in Q4 of 2024. Articles addressing topics including complex challenges around data collection, tools, creativity, pedagogy, materials, modeling, and engagement through the larger themes of Ethics and Social Responsibility, Sustainability, Interdisciplinarity, Education, … Continue reading Solicitation for ENQ articles

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: AIA UPJOHN RESEARCH INCENTIVE AWARDS

The Call for Submissions for AIA’s Upjohn Research Grant Initiative is open! Deadline: August 28, 2024, by 5pm PT This AIA program funds up to six research grants of $15,000–$30,000 annually for projects completed in a 6- to 18-month period. The funds must be fully matched with hard dollars, with a maximum of 10% allocated for … Continue reading CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: AIA UPJOHN RESEARCH INCENTIVE AWARDS

ARCC 2023-2024 King Medal Program

ARCC King Student Medal For Excellence in Architectural + Environmental Research Named in honor of the late Jonathan King, co-founder and first president of the Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC), this award is given to one student per ARCC member college, school, institute, or unit. Selecting recipients is at the discretion of the individual member … Continue reading ARCC 2023-2024 King Medal Program

CONGRATUALTIONS TO THE NEW BOARD MEMBERS

Benjamin Bross, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Benjamin Bross, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor in the School of Architecture at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He grew up in a multicultural Mexican environment. His research examines spatial production that embodies sociocultural identity. His first book, Mexico City’s Zócalo: A History of a Constructed Spatial Identity (Routledge, 2021) … Continue reading CONGRATUALTIONS TO THE NEW BOARD MEMBERS

ARCC Board Elections (2023-2025)

MEET THE CANDIDATES  We are delighted to announce the nominees for election to the ARCC Board of Directors (2023-2025). Board elections permit one vote per ARCC member institution for each of the three open positions: Secretary, Treasurer, and At-Large Director. > NOMINATIONS for SECRETARY (1 nominee) Alexandra Staub, Pennsylvania State University Alexandra Staub, Ph.D. is … Continue reading ARCC Board Elections (2023-2025)

Call for Nominations to Serve on ARCC Board

Kadokawa Culture Museum, Tokorozawa, Japan (Kengo Kuma & Associates) Call for Nominations: ARCC Board of Directors Nominations due: August 21, 2023 (extended deadline) The Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC) invites nominations for the organization’s Board of Directors. Available positions include: Treasurer, Secretary and one At-Large Board Member position.  All ARCC board members serve for a … Continue reading Call for Nominations to Serve on ARCC Board

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

Call for abstracts for the ConCave Ph.D. Symposium 2024, which will take place at Georgia Tech, Atlanta on April 4-5, is now open to all Ph.D. students whose work emerges from architecture and related fields. Topics of interest include but are not limited to:   Theory, History, and Criticism  Architecture, Culture, and Society   Heritage Conservation  Building … Continue reading CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

Call for Proposals: Host Institution for ARCC 2025 & 2026 Conferences

2025 ARCC INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE & 2026 ARCC-EAAE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE   Request for 2025 & 2026 Proposals: Application Deadline: October 31, 2023 ARCC is an International organization dedicated to advancing architectural and environmental design research to improve the quality of life in the designed environment. Each year the Architectural Research Centers Consortium holds a pivotal international … Continue reading Call for Proposals: Host Institution for ARCC 2025 & 2026 Conferences

ARCC ANNOUNCES THE RECIPIENTS OF THE 2023 AWARDS PROGRAM

The Board of Directors of the Architectural Research Centers Consortium is proud to announce its 2023 Awards in support of recognizing and advancing state-of-the-art research in architecture and related design fields. Many thanks to all of our nominees, their colleagues, and member institutions for all that they do to support our shared vision of advancing … Continue reading ARCC ANNOUNCES THE RECIPIENTS OF THE 2023 AWARDS PROGRAM

2022-2023 ARCC King Student Medal Program

For Excellence in Architectural + Environmental Research Named in honor of the late Jonathan King, co-founder and first president of the Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC), the ARCC King Student Medal Award is given to one student per ARCC member college, school, institute, or unit each year. Selection of recipients is at the discretion of … Continue reading 2022-2023 ARCC King Student Medal Program

Election Results for the 2022-2023 ARCC Board of Directors

ARCC is pleased to announce the election results of the four open positions on the ARCC Board of Directors. Congratulations and special thanks to this year’s new and returning officers! And many thanks to all those who applied to serve on the ARCC Board. VICE-PRESIDENT/PRESIDENT-ELECT Barbara Klinkhammer Barbara Klinkhammer is Executive Dean of the College … Continue reading Election Results for the 2022-2023 ARCC Board of Directors

Call for Proposals: Graduate Student Program Grant

Institute of Science and Innovation for Bio-Sustainability, Azurem, Portugal, Architect: Cláudio Vilarinho (photo credit: Joao Morgado) Call for Proposals: Graduate Student Program Grant Nominations due: October 10, 2022 The ARCC Board of Directors invites current graduate students of ARCC member schools to submit a proposal for financial support of a research-based, graduate-led event and/or publication … Continue reading Call for Proposals: Graduate Student Program Grant

Call for Submissions: AIA Upjohn Research Incentive Awards

  The Call for Submissions for AIA’s Upjohn Research Grant Initiative is open! Deadline: September 1, 2022 The Upjohn program funds up to six research grants of $15,000-$30,000 per recipient annually for projects completed in a 6- to 18-month period. Research should be relevant and applicable to practicing architects. Upjohn research grant funding will be allocated to … Continue reading Call for Submissions: AIA Upjohn Research Incentive Awards