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In 24 Hours, Six Campus Sites Reimagined
What if student artwork could be displayed, gallery-style on wide panels, along the high-traffic outdoor staircase flanking UMD’s Parren J. Mitchell Art-Sociology Building and Campus Drive, bringing the beauty and wonder conceived inside dramatically out on view?This clever concept wasn’t cooked up ...View Article Details for In 24 Hours, Six Campus Sites Reimagined 
Resumes and Elbow-Bumps: MAPP’s Career and Internship Fair Returns In-Person, Helping Students Find their Fit
In 2019, architecture senior Dallas Chavez (B.S. Architecture ’19) was waiting to speak with a firm at MAPP’s Architecture, Planning, Preservation and Real Estate Development Career and Internship fair when something caught his eye at a nearby table: images of detailed limestone facades, beautiful 1...View Article Details for Resumes and Elbow-Bumps: MAPP’s Career and Internship Fair Returns In-Person, Helping Students Find their Fit 
UMD Initiative to Help Businesses of Color Survive—and Thrive—Despite Neighborhood Change
Written by Willow Lung-AmamThe view from Nubian Hueman, a clothing and home décor boutique in Washington, D.C.’s Anacostia neighborhood, has shifted. Over the past five years, owner Anika Hobbs has seen more cranes and construction crews, as well as a change in the people that walk past her storefro...View Article Details for UMD Initiative to Help Businesses of Color Survive—and Thrive—Despite Neighborhood Change 
UMD Architecture Students and Alumni Win Big at the 2020 AIA Maryland Excellence in Design Awards
Ten University of Maryland architecture students were recognized for innovative, sustainable design projects at this year’s AIA Maryland Excellence in Design Awards, sweeping the top prize for each of the undergraduate and graduate-level categories. This year’s jury, a roster of established practiti...View Article Details for UMD Architecture Students and Alumni Win Big at the 2020 AIA Maryland Excellence in Design Awards 
MAPP Mourns Karl Du Puy, Professor Emeritus of Architecture
Peter Noonan has a perspective that few architecture alumni have, but all would envy. Thirty years ago, he had the great opportunity to study architecture and the urban form under Professor Karl F.G. Du Puy, an experience that launched an established career in practice and solidified his love for ci...View Article Details for MAPP Mourns Karl Du Puy, Professor Emeritus of Architecture 
Now Online: Kibel Gallery Exhibit, "Making the Holodomor Memorial: Context & Questions"
The Kibel Gallery's latest exhibit, "Making the Holodomor Memorial: Context & Questions" has been digitized and is available to explore online. Read about MAPP alum and memorial designer Larysa Kurylas' (B.ARCH '80) journey from conceptualization to realization in Washington, D.C., learn about t...View Article Details for Now Online: Kibel Gallery Exhibit, "Making the Holodomor Memorial: Context & Questions"