March 2011 Table of Contents

The National Mall may need fixing, but why is that an excuse to prohibit the Solar Decathlon from being held there? Read more

Wyck Knox, AIA, of VMDO Architects on greening schools and curricula. Read more

Arizona, Corpus Christi, Pittsburgh, Buffalo, Orlando Read more

The AIA 2011 Convention will use New Orleans to explore regional design. Read more

Philadelphia's Charter High School for Architecture and Design forged a new kind of design-based curriculum in public schools. Is the experiment working? Read more

It's time for architecture to get out of the studio and into the larger world we should serve. Read more

To understand the demographic future of the profession, look to Woodbury University, where whites are a minority. Read more

Duluth, Minn. / Ross Barney Architects Read more

New York / Leeser Architecture's Museum of the Moving Image Read more

Providence, R.I. / Diller Scofidio + Renfro Read more

Joel Sanders on how his small firm connects with larger partners for big projects. Read more

Naval Hospital / Guam: The island's economy is influenced by Asia and the U.S., buffered by military spending. Read more

Rising profits, LEED, and sluggish hiring create a mixed picture for Class A space. Read more

What benefits are students gaining from sustainable design degrees and certificates? Read more

This horizontal sliding window comes in three vent configurations. Read more

Panels that resemble Cor-Ten steel, suitable for indoors or outdoors. Read more

A network of crosslinked polyethylene tubing to create radiant heating and cooling. Read more

Hexagonal discs in a variety of colors for interior walls. Read more

These tiles of recycled glass come in 13 colors and with pearl or silk finishes. Read more

Skyfold has introduced two new operable partition systems. Read more

This wooden chair features decorations printed with a sustainable solid paint. Read more

Meyda expands its glasswork expertise to include sinks for kitchens and baths. Read more

More than a just seat, the Interlux Chair doubles as a light object. Read more

A collection of eight laminates for communications areas in interior settings. Read more

This film for PV back sheets is resistant to weathering and offers UV protection. Read more

A new series of acrylic sheets containing 20% muscovite mica flakes. Read more

iLevel by Weyerhaeuser has added the TJI 560D series to its TJI-joist line up. Read more

Tiger Deck combines FSC-certified tigerwood and a hidden fastening system. Read more

This water-based interior wood stain works on softwoods and hardwoods. Read more

Kebony is wood impregnated with a sugar-industry byproduct. Read more

This cabinet line is made of reclaimed wood encased in glass cubes. Read more

Digital fabrication is blurring the line between design and building. Three projects reveal its potential—and a few growing pains. Read more

The University of Oklahoma architecture school tests a plugged-in classroom prototype. Read more

What’s stranger than stumbling upon a trove of Salvador Dalí’s art in Tampa? The new museum that houses it. Read more

Donate your office's abundant materials samples to design school students. Read more

Twenty architectural miniatures are on display in the San Francisco airport. Read more

A Google map for people to upload their own photos and stories of places. Read more

Maps and graphics trace the long battle over Israel-Palestine boundaries. Read more

Antoine Predock, the master of Southwest Modernism, has spent decades building his Albuquerque studio. Read more

The nation's oldest transit system has lessons for us about planning for tomorrow. Read more

The fleeting existence of Frank Gehry's ICS/ERF shows how the permanence of a P/A Award cannot alter the impermanence of some buildings. Read more