ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½ RSS News /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news.html ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½ RSS News Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:27:32 GMT 2026-06-10T01:27:32Z Celebrating our grads ‑ A message from the Dean /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2026/06/01/celebrating_our_grads___a_message_from_the_dean.html Warm congratulations to the newest graduates of the Faculty of Architecture and Planning! News Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2026/06/01/celebrating_our_grads___a_message_from_the_dean.html Solange Richer de Lafleche 2026-06-01T15:00:00Z Celebrating Anna Brozek, 2026 Loran Scholar and Incoming BCD Student /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2026/05/06/celebrating_anna_brozek__2026_loran_scholar_and_incoming_bcd_student.html Future BCD student Anna Brozek earns the Loran Award, celebrating her leadership and dedication to building stronger communities. News Wed, 06 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2026/05/06/celebrating_anna_brozek__2026_loran_scholar_and_incoming_bcd_student.html Solange Richer de Lafleche 2026-05-06T15:00:00Z Grounded in Extraction: Architecture & Planning Students Shine at Nocturne /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2025/10/17/grounded_in_extraction__architecture___planning_students_shine_at_nocturne.html Once again, students from ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½ University’s School of Architecture have stepped up to bring their own vision to life for Nocturne 2025. News Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2025/10/17/grounded_in_extraction__architecture___planning_students_shine_at_nocturne.html Solange Richer de Lafleche 2025-10-17T15:00:00Z Uncle Mel's legacy: A family’s journey through ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½â€™s O’Brien Hall /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2025/08/29/uncle_mel_s_legacy__a_family_s_journey_through_dalhousie_s_o_brien_hall.html For the O’Brien family, ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½â€™s Sexton Campus represents a living legacy. News Thu, 02 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2025/08/29/uncle_mel_s_legacy__a_family_s_journey_through_dalhousie_s_o_brien_hall.html Solange Richer de Lafleche 2025-10-02T15:00:00Z Designing Resistance: Celina Abba’s Journey from Biology to the Venice Biennale /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2025/09/11/designing_resistance__celina_abba_s_journey_from_biology_to_the_venice_biennale.html From biology labs to the global stage of the Venice Architecture Biennale, Celina Abba’s path into architecture and spatial design has been anything but conventional. News Thu, 11 Sep 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2025/09/11/designing_resistance__celina_abba_s_journey_from_biology_to_the_venice_biennale.html Solange Richer de Lafleche 2025-09-11T15:00:00Z Hosting EDRA56: Putting ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½ and Halifax on the Global Environmental Design Map /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2025/09/01/hosting_edra56__putting_dalhousie_and_halifax_on_the_global_environmental_design_map.html In May, ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½ hosted the EDRA56 conference, bringing together over 450 researchers from all over the world while amplifying Halifax as a global hub for research on environmental design and climate resilience. News Mon, 01 Sep 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2025/09/01/hosting_edra56__putting_dalhousie_and_halifax_on_the_global_environmental_design_map.html Solange Richer de Lafleche 2025-09-01T15:00:00Z Building Futures: How ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½â€™s Free Lab on Hornby Island Shaped a New Generation of Architects /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2025/08/29/building_futures__how_dalhousie_s_free_lab_on_hornby_island_shaped_a_new_generation_of_architects.html This summer, students from the ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½ School of Architecture exchanged studio desks for shovels, chisels, and meaningful community engagement. Architecture Fri, 29 Aug 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2025/08/29/building_futures__how_dalhousie_s_free_lab_on_hornby_island_shaped_a_new_generation_of_architects.html Solange Richer de Lafleche 2025-08-29T15:00:00Z ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½ Impact Award Winner Recognized for Outstanding Contributions /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2025/04/09/dalhousie_impact_award_winner_recognized_for_outstanding_contributions.html Architecture student Camila Lima is celebrated for her leadership and community involvement, including her ongoing roles with CASA-ACÉA and Halifax Dance’s Inclusive Movement program. Architecture Wed, 09 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2025/04/09/dalhousie_impact_award_winner_recognized_for_outstanding_contributions.html Solange Richer de Lafleche 2025-04-09T12:00:00Z Dancing Between the Lines: Paulette Cameron’s Architectural Journey of Women, Space, and Transformation /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2025/03/21/dancing_between_the_lines__paulette_cameron_s_architectural_journey_of_women__space__and_transformation.html Paulette Cameron’s Dancing Between the Lines exhibition immerses visitors in her Prix de Rome research, exploring the transformative role of women in architecture through drawings, interactive installations, and recorded interviews. Architecture Fri, 21 Mar 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2025/03/21/dancing_between_the_lines__paulette_cameron_s_architectural_journey_of_women__space__and_transformation.html Solange Richer de Lafleche 2025-03-21T15:00:00Z Innovation meets real‑world design challenges in School of Architecture Free Labs /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2024/09/04/innovation_meets_real_world_design_challenges_in_school_of_architecture_free_labs.html From discursive drawing and sustainable design to material-thinness, this year's Free Labs offered students a spectrum of experiences to explore different facets of architecture and design. Architecture Wed, 04 Sep 2024 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2024/09/04/innovation_meets_real_world_design_challenges_in_school_of_architecture_free_labs.html Solange Richer de Lafleche 2024-09-04T15:00:00Z Faculty of Architecture and Planning creates forum for discussing housing strategies for the future /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2023/12/01/faculty_of_architecture_and_planning_creates_forum_for_discussing_housing_strategies_for_the_future.html Faculty of Architecture and Planning three-part Housing Engagement Series News Fri, 01 Dec 2023 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2023/12/01/faculty_of_architecture_and_planning_creates_forum_for_discussing_housing_strategies_for_the_future.html Solange Richer de Lafleche 2023-12-01T16:00:00Z The Loaded Ladle providing food security for Sexton Campus students /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2023/11/21/the_loaded_ladle_providing_food_security_for_sexton_campus_students.html Have you been by the Idea Building on Tuesday and Thursday mornings? If so, you've probably seen The Loaded Ladle team hard at work ... News Tue, 21 Nov 2023 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2023/11/21/the_loaded_ladle_providing_food_security_for_sexton_campus_students.html Solange Richer de Lafleche 2023-11-21T16:00:00Z D'Arcy Jones' exhibition and talk brings community together /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2023/10/12/terrific_turnout_for_architecture_alumni_exhibition_and_reception.html Last month, the Faculty’s ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½ Architectural Press (DAP) and School of Architecture hosted an exhibition by alumni D'Arcy Jones and his firm, D'Arcy Jones Architects. Architecture Events Alumni & Friends Thu, 12 Oct 2023 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2023/10/12/terrific_turnout_for_architecture_alumni_exhibition_and_reception.html Solange Richer de Lafleche 2023-10-12T15:00:00Z From assistant professor to associate professor with tenure. /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2023/06/13/from_assistant_professor_to_associate_professor_with_tenure_____two_foap_faculty_members_receive_honoured_acknowledgement_.html Two professors from the Faculty of Architecture and Planning receive honoured acknowledgement. News Tue, 13 Jun 2023 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2023/06/13/from_assistant_professor_to_associate_professor_with_tenure_____two_foap_faculty_members_receive_honoured_acknowledgement_.html Solange Richer de Lafleche 2023-06-13T15:00:00Z Spring 2023 Convocation Address /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2023/05/31/spring_2023_convocation_address.html It is my honor to address our graduates, friends, families, faculty, staff, Mr. Chancellor, Mr. President, Board of Governors, and Distinguished representatives of Senate. News Wed, 31 May 2023 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2023/05/31/spring_2023_convocation_address.html Solange Richer de Lafleche 2023-05-31T15:00:00Z ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½ architecture students recognized in CASA Student Work Showcase /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2023/05/09/dalhousie_architecture_students_recognized_in_casa_student_work_showcase.html Four of the 12 CASA Student Work Showcase projects designed by ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½ architecture students. Architecture Tue, 09 May 2023 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2023/05/09/dalhousie_architecture_students_recognized_in_casa_student_work_showcase.html Solange Richer de Lafleche 2023-05-09T15:00:00Z Alumni engagement and student development in the Big Apple /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2023/03/09/alumni_engagement_and_student_development_in_the_big_apple.html Master of Planning Students from ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½'s School of Planning recently visited New York City as part of their International Field Trip (IFT) Cours Planning Thu, 09 Mar 2023 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2023/03/09/alumni_engagement_and_student_development_in_the_big_apple.html Solange Richer de Lafleche 2023-03-09T16:00:00Z The School of Planning celebrates World Earth Day /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2021/04/20/the_school_of_planning_celebrates_world_earth_day.html Earth Day is recognized as the largest civic event in the world. Since 1970, many important environmental events have happened, including the recent signing of the Paris Agreement and a global climate summit on Earth Day 2021. As the world turns to climate action, the ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½ School of Planning contributes locally and aims to foster and inspire planning for resilient, equitable and smart communities. News Tue, 20 Apr 2021 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2021/04/20/the_school_of_planning_celebrates_world_earth_day.html Anne Swan 2021-04-20T15:00:00Z ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½ School of Architecture presents first pan‑Canada lecture series /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2021/03/12/dalhousie_school_of_architecture_presents_first_pan_canada_lecture_series.html The Canadian Council of University Schools of Architecture (CCUSA) has initiated its first pan-Canada lecture series in response to COVID-related restrictions on traveling and large gatherings, inviting students and practitioners across the country to join the conversation. Architecture Fri, 12 Mar 2021 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2021/03/12/dalhousie_school_of_architecture_presents_first_pan_canada_lecture_series.html Anne Swan 2021-03-12T16:00:00Z Faculty News Update 2019 /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2019/12/19/faculty_news_update_2019.html News Thu, 19 Dec 2019 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2019/12/19/faculty_news_update_2019.html Jeremy Sutherland 2019-12-19T16:00:00Z New Beginnings: The School of Planning moves to a new home and welcomes a new Director! /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2019/01/23/new_beginnings__the_school_of_planning_moves_to_a_new_home_and_welcomes_a_new_director_.html News Thu, 24 Jan 2019 14:00:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2019/01/23/new_beginnings__the_school_of_planning_moves_to_a_new_home_and_welcomes_a_new_director_.html Anne Swan 2019-01-24T14:00:00Z Architecture and Planning launches online story map as part of 200th celebration! /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2018/11/29/architecture_and_planning_launches_online_story_map_as_part_of_200th_celebration_.html Dr. Eric Rapaport, Associate Professor with ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½â€™s School of Planning, assisted by alumni of the School of Planning and community partners, developed an online story map to illustrate the evolution of ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½â€™s built form as seen through both Halifax campuses. News Thu, 29 Nov 2018 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2018/11/29/architecture_and_planning_launches_online_story_map_as_part_of_200th_celebration_.html Anne Swan 2018-11-29T16:00:00Z Faculty News Update 2018 /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2018/09/15/NewsUpdate.html Sat, 15 Sep 2018 11:16:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2018/09/15/NewsUpdate.html Anne Swan 2018-09-15T11:16:00Z The School of Planning hosts the 17th annual SHIFT conference /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2018/03/01/the_school_of_planning_hosts_the_17th_annual_shift_conference.html Every spring, the students at ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½ University’s School of Planning put on the SHIFT conference to bring together students, professionals, and the community to engage with planning issues. Planning Thu, 01 Mar 2018 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2018/03/01/the_school_of_planning_hosts_the_17th_annual_shift_conference.html Anne Swan 2018-03-01T16:00:00Z Professional Practice Week Impresses Architecture Students /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2018/02/07/professional_practice_week_impresses_architecture_students.html Students meet professionals to learn about practice Architecture Wed, 07 Feb 2018 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/architecture-planning/news-events/news/2018/02/07/professional_practice_week_impresses_architecture_students.html Anne Swan 2018-02-07T16:00:00Z