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À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ School of Architecture graduate Paul Dowsett, principle ofÌýSustainable.TO, andÌýa number of other company architectsÌýwere featured in the Globe and Mail for winning the New York category of the Designing Recovery competition hosted by the American Institute of Architects and Brad Pitt's Make ItÌýRight foundation, among others.Ìý

Dowsett recently toured a site struck by Hurricane Sandy in Far Rockaway neighbourhood of Queens, New YorkÌýwhere Resilient House,ÌýSustainable.TO's winning entry, will be built.

Chris EliasmithA researcher at the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ examines some of the latest groundbreaking technologies as an investigative scientist for the second season of Stephen Hawking's Brave New World, premiering on Discovery World this Friday.

Rick HaldenbyReflecting on his career,ÌýRick HaldenbyÌýsays his proudest accomplishments as a À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ School of Architecture faculty member were the launching of the school’s Rome program and the establishing of its Cambridge campus, both which happened on exactly the same date – 25 years apart.

Recent civil engineering graduateÌýAleks Kivi received the best paper award for 2013 at theÌýTransportation Association of Canada Conference.Ìý Kivi wrote the paper when he was an MASc student.Ìý His master's supervisor was Susan Tighe, a civil and environmental engineering professor.ÌýÌý

The Centre for Pavement and Transportation Technology (CPATT) and the Norman W. McLeod Chair recently hostedÌýthe third annual graduate student poster symposium in the E5 Student Design Centre.ÌýIndustry members, faculty, staff and students attended the event that featured 19 student participants who prepared posters on their current research projects. Work completed by graduate students Marcelo Gonzalez, Xiomara Sanchez and Andrew Northmore was recognized at the event.