Building a Legacy: John Chase
posted Apr 28, 2008 by mannda
See http://www.utexas.edu/features/2008/chase/ for a story on John Chase's life and career.
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Steve Lewis
posted Feb 11, 2008 by mannda
See the Feb. 8, 2008 AIArchitect story on the incoming NOMA President; http://www.aia.org/aiarchitect/thisweek08/0208/0208dp.cfm
Current Statistics
posted Nov 21, 2007 by mannda
Overall Totals of Where (at least one) Professional Degree Was Granted
HBCUs* 573 34.3% MAJORITY SCHOOLS only 968 59.6% NO DEGREE (or Assoc. degree) 54 3.3% INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY Only 22 1.4% UNKNOWN 6 0.4%
TOTAL Number Licensed 1623
Male 1414 87.1 % Female 209 12.9 %
- We included North Carolina A&T, Tennessee State, Central State, and Lincoln University in these totals.
Interesting Web Site
posted Aug 1, 2007 by mannda
A student of ours at Cincinnati came upon this excellent reference web site. Have a look.
Sweet Auburn Avenue
posted Jun 3, 2007 by mannda
The following article in Sunday June 3 NY Times discusses the revival of the Sweet Auburn Avenue neighborhood of Atlanta. J.W. Robinson, architect and principal of J.W. Robinson & Associates is featured in an interview.
SEE http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/03/business/yourmoney/03natreal.html?_r=1&ref=business&oref=slogin
Statistic Update
posted Apr 24, 2007 by mannda
Overall Totals of Where Professional Degrees were Granted
HBCUs* 556 34.9% MAJORITY SCHOOLS only 956 60.1% NO DEGREE (or Assoc. degree) 54 3.4% INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY Only 21 1.3% UNKNOWN 6 0.4%
TOTAL Number Licensed 1593
Male 1390 87.2 % Female 203 12.8 %
African American Women
posted Mar 30, 2007 by mannda
The March issue of ARCHITECT Magazine has an excellent article on the increase in the number of African American women in the profession of architecture. Raye McDavid, a young New York architect, is featured on the cover of the magazine. The link is
http://www.architectmagazine.com/industry-news.asp?sectionID=1006&articleID=456447
June Grant and Zevilla Jackson Preston
posted Mar 16, 2007 by mannda
In an AIArchitect article entitled "Young African American Women Architects Sharpen Ties to their Communities" Author Stephen Kliment interviews June Grant and Zevilla Jackson Preston. The link is http://www.aia.org/aiarchitect/thisweek07/0223/0223rc_face.pdf
Fact
posted Mar 8, 2007 by mannda
At least 190 of the 1286 (12%) architects listed on our web site were born outside of the USA with a large majority from Nigeria.