Sustainable urban growth models and other citywide projects were among the subjects that the renown Italian architect spoke about during a lecture at S. R. Crown Hall at 5 p.m. on October 25. — Full Story
A panel discussion in S. R. Crown Hall was held April 1 on how landscape architecture can shape Chicago’s South Side. — Full Story
IIT College of Architecture welcomed Rozana Montiel, the 2023 Victor A. Morgenstern Family Visiting Chair in Architecture, for a lecture on April 5. — Full Story
Friends, family, and colleagues of Arthur S. Takeuchi (June 16, 1931–October 28, 2022) honored the longest-serving full-time tenured professor at IIT College of Architecture and the last of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s students on the faculty during a memorial on April 1, 2023. — Full Story
On March 31, 2023, colleagues and friends of the late Arthur S. Takeuchi (June 16, 1931–October 28, 2022), the longest-serving full-time tenured professor at IIT College of Architecture and the last of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s students on the faculty, presented two lectures in his honor in S. R. Crown Hall. — Full Story
On Wednesday, February 16, the College of Architecture kicked off its spring lecture series with a panel discussion exploring the legacy of John W. Moutoussamy (ARCH ’48), an alumnus of Illinois Institute of Technology and a pioneering Black architect. The event was held inside the iconic S. R. Crown Hall. — Full Story
On Wednesday, April 21, the College of Architecture presented its inaugural Chicago Lecture, which features prominent members of the Chicago community. Joining us this semester was David Brown, the artistic director for the fourth edition of the Chicago Architecture Biennial. — Full Story
On Wednesday, April 14 the College of Architecture hosted Justin Garrett Moore and Shalini Agrawal, members of Dark Matter University, a democratic network of professionals working to create anti-racist outcomes in the built environment. — Full Story
On Wednesday, March 31, the College of Architecture hosted acclaimed Spanish architect Alberto Veiga, co-founder of the architecture firm Barozzi Veiga. — Full Story
The College of Architecture and the Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize hosted Mexican architect Rozana Montiel on March 24. Montiel is the founder of her eponymous practice, whose work has received the 2018 MCHAP.emerge award. — Full Story
On Wednesday, March 17 the College of Architecture hosted the panel discussion "Emerging Brazilian Practices," which featured the architects behind two renowned Brazilian practices in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. — Full Story
Lehrer is founder of Studio-MLA and internationally recognized for her progressive landscape design and advocacy for sustainable and people-friendly public spaces. — Full Story
On Wednesday, February 24, the College of Architecture hosted its first panel discussion of the spring 2021 semester titled “Building Diversity in Professional Practice and Licensure." — Full Story
Rodríguez is a renowned artist and an elder of the Nonuya, an indigenous group native to the Cahuinarí River in the Colombian Amazon. — Full Story
Mazzanti's work has become a reflection of the current social changes occurring in Latin America and Colombia, showing that good architecture manages to build new identities for cities, towns, and inhabitants, and transcend reputations of crime and poverty. — Full Story
The College of Architecture’ spring 2021 lecture series kicked off on Wednesday, January 27, with a conversation with Michael Murphy, founding principal and executive director of MASS Design Group. — Full Story
On November 11 the Master of Landscape Architecture and Urbanism program at the College of Architecture hosted Yifeng Lin, Zhongwei Li, and Fu Yingbin for its annual Peter Schaudt Lecture. Titled “Emergent Asian Landscapes,” the lecture covered Lin, Li, and Yingbin’s innovative work in landscape architecture in China and beyond. — Full Story
On November 4 the Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize and the College of Architecture hosted architects Sandra Barclay and Jean Pierre Crousse to present “Landscapes of Intimacy” for the college’s annual Victor A. Morgenstern Family Foundation Lecture. — Full Story
The panelists discussed questions of practice, design, and advocacy for and in the built environment, developed from their distinguished professional experience. — Full Story
On October 21 the College of Architecture hosted a conversation with renowned architect and MacArthur Fellow Jeanne Gang, Studio Gang partner and a IIT Architecture alumna Juliane Wolf, and College of Architecture Dean Reed Kroloff. — Full Story
On October 14 the College of Architecture hosted Productora for its launch of "Being the Mountain," which examines the relationship between architecture and the ground it occupies. The book is the result of Productora’s research that was initiated when it was awarded the 2016 Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize for Emerging Practice. — Full Story
On September 16 the College of Architecture hosted architects Marion Weiss and Michael Manfredi, co-founders of New York City-based architecture and design practice Weiss/Manfredi for a discussion about urbanism, resilience, social justice, and health. — Full Story
On Wednesday, September 2 at 5 p.m., the co-founder of the Sweet Water foundation and MacArthur Fellow gave a virtual lecture on community-driven design. — Full Story
On February 26, as part of IIT Architecture's Spring 2020 Lecture Series, Gregg Pasquarelli delivered a lecture entitled "Out of Practice" in S. R. Crown Hall — Full Story