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Viz-a-GoGo 18, the annual showcase of digital wizardry conjured by students in the Master of Science in Visualization program at Texas A&M University, returned to downtown Bryan last May with screenings of student work, interactive exhibits, demonstrations, and more.

An endowment recently established by a former student will enhance the ability of a Texas A&M’s College of Architecture research center to connect academia with the facility management industry.

A video narrated in part by Peter Lang, associate professor of architecture at Texas A&M, about a traveling retrospective of a historic exhibition by radical Italian architects is available online.

A Houston Chronicle blogger recently lauded the ambience and the economics of a Georgia real estate development, Serenbe, which was designed by Phillip Tabb, professor of architecture at Texas A&M and master planner for the Serenbe community.

Students in Texas A&M’s Ph.D. program in Urban and Regional Sciences are conducting a study to project the potential economic effects on the Lake Conroe area when some of the lake’s water is used to supplement the region’s water supply beginning in 2016.

Exploring traditional oil painting and high-tech holography, two acclaimed artists have completed week-long visits to the Texas A&M campus, where they worked with students as part of the College of Architecture’s Spring 2011 Artist-in-Residence Program, with the final artist’s digital fabrication workshop scheduled to begin March 20.

Lars Stanley, an outstanding alumnus of the Texas A&M College of Architecture, was lauded in January 2011 issue of Architect magazine as an example of an architect who has excelled by extending his practice beyond the domain of delivering buildings.

A new name for the newest undergraduate degree offered by the Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning was recently approved by the Texas A&M Faculty Senate.

The College of Architecture is breaking new ground at Texas A&M with plans to offer the university’s first articulated and dual degree programs.

Troy, a small central Texas town on Interstate 35, is planning for its future growth with the help of students at Texas A&M’s Master of Urban Planning program.

College of Architecture students and design and construction industry representatives talked jobs and internships during three career fairs in February.

The Glif, a stand and tripod mount for the iPhone 4 created by two former students from Texas A&M’s College of Architecture, is getting rave reviews all over the Internet.

The screening of student-made videos and the first ever Master of Science in Land Development Video Awards highlighted the 26th Annual MSLD Alumni Banquet, held Feb. 9 at the Langford Architecture Center on the Texas A&M campus.

“Construction Supervision,” a new book co-authored by Bob Segner, professor of construction science, is aimed at preparing construction supervisors for any worksite situation they might encounter.

Two Texas A&M architecture professors were among a panel of experts who participated in a University of Houston symposium that examined a time when transformative ideas about the built environment percolated during a period of social unrest and change.