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Headshot of Terri Boake
Monday, January 16, 2023

Terri Meyer Boake recognized for lifetime achievement

Longtime professor Terri Meyer Boake, who earned two undergraduate degrees at ݮƵ and has been a teacher at her alma mater since 1986, will be honoured by the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) at a conference in Charlotte, North Carolina in April.

The Indigenous Peoples' Space building in Ottawa, Ontario
Monday, January 9, 2023

An Indigenous sense of place

Dr. David Fortin shared that Indigenous design is finally receiving the recognition it deserves.  

Public and private institutions alike are looking for designers to include Indigenous “elements” in the design of buildings and landscapes. But Fortin, a citizen of the Métis Nation of Ontario, cautions that Indigeneity isn’t an aesthetic.  

Alison Brooks portrait in office
Thursday, January 5, 2023

Building her ideals: Alison Brooks on expressing identity, forming relationships, and an architect's duty

(BES, 1985, BARCH, 1988, DENG, 2016) is one of the UK’s most highly awarded and internationally acclaimed architects, she has produced works encompassing urban design and housing, higher education buildings, private houses and public buildings for the arts. In a recent interview with , Alison discusses self-sufficiency, creativity, and professionalism, advising those just starting their careers to make time for creative thinking.

Camille Mitchell headshot
Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Camille A. Mitchell Awarded 2022 Alumni Achievement Medal for Community Service

Camille Mitchell (BAS ’06, architectural studies; MArch ’10, architecture) is a highly accomplished architect with the Toronto based award-winning firm, Gensler. Her growing reputation in the field, though, goes beyond her professional expertise and achievements.  

As a Black woman in the traditionally white, male dominated field of architecture, Mitchell has faced challenging perceptions regarding her capabilities as an architect. Her response has always been to prove them wrong through hard work, excellent results — and advocating for change.  

magazine cover
Monday, November 21, 2022

Kathleen Fu's illustrations in ݮƵ Magazine

School of Architecture alumni (BAS ’17, MARCH ’20) illustrations are featured on the cover and throughout the latest edition of ݮƵ Magazine. Fu's current work is heavily inspired by her time studying architecture, city life and storytelling.

The Advancement and University Relations teams are proud to share the Fall 2022 issue of ݮƵ Magazine: The Builders.