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UMD Wins 2024 NAIOP Capital Challenge
A team of five graduate students from the University of Maryland’s Colvin Institute of Real Estate Development program won first place in the National Association for Industrial and Office Parks (NAIOP) DC l MD 2024 Capital Challenge this month. The win marks the third time Maryland has taken the top prize in the intercollegiate real estate competition for the Washington, D.C.
Using AI in the Proposal Development Process
We will explore how AI tools can support traditional proposal development process through:
choosing tools by proposal stage optimal timing for using AI toolschecking results for mistakesediting and polishing
SIRJ Lab Presents: Let It Flow Lecture Series
This event is open to the MAPP and UMD Community
TerraPlan Publication Launch Party
Join us for the launch of TerraPlan, the University of Maryland’s new student-run planning publication, celebrating the creativity and research of students in the School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation. Enjoy light refreshments, meet the authors and editors, and read a copy of the inaugural issue, themed “Our Nature.”
$460K Awarded to Faculty, Staff, Students From New Do Good Campus Fund
Post-doctoral Associate Stefan Woehlke was one of 27 grantees to earn funding from University of Maryland's inaugural Do Good Campus Fund to recruit and engage underrepresented students in archaeological heritage fieldwork.
New Ideas for Used Materials
The story originally appeared in Maryland Today, written by Sala Levin.
UMD Program to Help Maryland’s Rural Counties Cut Carbon
The story originally appeared in Maryland Today.
Ann Marie Borys Elevated to 2024 AIA College of Fellows
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has elevated Ann Marie Borys (B.ARCH '80) to its College of Fellows. She is among 98 architects recognized this year. The prestigious honor is awarded to architects who have made significant contributions to the profession.
Craig Spangler Elevated to AIA's Prestigious College of Fellows
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has elevated MAPP alum Craig Spangler (B.ARCH ‘82) to its College of Fellows. He is one of 96 members–and two non-member architects–elevated this year out of 80,000 AIA members. This honor is one of the most prestigious awarded to an architect, with only 3% holding the distinction.
UMD Team Makes “Final Four” in Affordable Housing Design Competition
An interdisciplinary graduate student team from the University of Maryland School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation has advanced to the final four in the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) 2024 Innovation in Affordable Housing Student Design and Planning Competition. They will compete for the winning title on April 18 in Washington, D.C., at HUD Headquarters.
Can a Giant Turtle Shell Full of Games Lure Young Voters?
This story originally appeared in Maryland Today. Written by Karen Shih ’09, photos by Stephanie S. Cordle.
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 cities. But it was working alongside Du Puy years later that cemented his love for teaching.