Registration for the 2009 Campus Lighting Retrofit Forum is now open. Co?hosted by the California Lighting Technology Center (CLTC), UC Davis, and UC Irvine, the forum is intended for facility and energy managers, engineers, and sustainability experts on issues relating to energy-saving lighting technologies for campuses.
The University of South Florida Polytechnic has commissioned Santiago Calatrava to design the first structure for its new campus in Lakeland, Fla., and to update the campus master plan.
Nationally recognized urban designer William Morrish has been appointed dean of the School of Constructed Environments at Parsons The New School for Design, in New York City.
The Chicago Architecture Foundation exhibit "Chicago Model City" includes photographs, maps, videos, and digital visualizations of the metropolis, but the feature attraction is undoubtedly a 400-square-foot scale model of Chicago's Loop.