Entries Tagged as 'Architecture'

News Release: U of M team wins national competition for their ideas on improving Winnipeg’s storm water system

March 17th, 2010 · No Comments · Architecture, News Release, Students, environment

Two master’s students in the Faculty of Architecture won the TD Friends of the Environment Foundation, a national competition that saw 300 teams propose ways to improve Canada’s environmental sustainability.
Landscape Architecture students Aileen Zubriski and Kathryn Voroney are one of four Canadian university teams to win TD’s $100,000 Go Green Challenge. Each winning team gets […]

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News Release: Ugly Vs. Pretty, and Other Topics

February 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Architecture, News Release, Outreach

The Manitoba chapter of Architects Without Borders Canada (AWB) and University of Manitoba Faculty of Architecture students and graduates are excited to offer design workshops starting today at Art City.

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News Release: Aboriginal Values LEED to Green Building

December 9th, 2009 · No Comments · Aboriginal, Architecture, News Release

By combining Aboriginal values and international environmental practices the Aboriginal House has earned the University of Manitoba its first Gold LEED® status.

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Media Advisory: The Blueprint of an Architect’s Life

November 24th, 2009 · No Comments · Advisory, Architecture

Award winning architect Edward Cullinan will give a public lecture tomorrow on his life as an architect. The event is hosted by the University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Architecture and the Manitoba Association of Architects.

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News Release: edna fedya is the “in” place to be

November 6th, 2009 · No Comments · Architecture, Media, Music, News Release, Outreach, Smartpark, arts

Starting Tuesday, November 10, 2009, edna fedya, a vibrant restaurant in south Winnipeg will become a new hotspot for art and culture in the city.Between 5:00 and 6:00 pm each weekday, you can drop by to hear artists, entrepreneurs, architects, writers, academics and journalists talk hot topics and hear musicians play live.
Sunday afternoons will focus […]

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News Release: Architects Without Borders & Habitat For Humanity

May 5th, 2009 · No Comments · Architecture, News Release, Outreach, Students

Beginning today, Architects Without Borders Canada is proud to participate in the construction of 11 Habitat homes. The build will take place this week at the Sir Sam Steele Site at the corner of Nairn Avenue and Chester Street.

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Advisory: Architecture’s extraordinary open house held tonight

April 24th, 2009 · No Comments · Advisory, Architecture, News Release

A year’s worth of student work will be on display tonight for one of the best-known open houses at the University of Manitoba. The FAUM Annual Student Exhibition Celebration will occupy two buildings and is an opportunity for the public, media and parents to see the creative studio work of Faculty of Architecture undergraduate and […]

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