Spring 2008
The Nautilus

In this issue of The Nautilus

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Feature Story

Architecture students participate in eco-village design competition

UDM co-sponsors a student design competition to design an eco-village on a five-acre site in Detroit's Woodbridge Neighborhood. Read

School preparation results in successful accreditation visit

School of Architecture's periodic accreditation is "no small undertaking." Read

Alumni event brings together students, faculty and alumni

The Architecture Alumni Council hosted a special event, "Architecture in 'The News,'" for current students, faculty and alumni. Read

Jerzy Staniszkis: Still passionate about architecture

Profile of Professor Emeritus Jerzy Staniszkis, who served on the Architecture faculty from 1961 to 1987 and is still active in his 90s. Read

Design Center creates design plan for Paradise Valley

UDM's Detroit Collaborative Design Center has worked with City of Detroit groups to develop an urban design plan for the Paradise Valley Cultural and Entertainment District in downtown Detroit. Read

MCD Program supports career goals

The Master of Community Development degree supports students' dreams of creating more vibrant, sustainable communities. Read

School news

DCDC wins awards for Hurricane Katrina recovery project, alumni and student accomplishments and events. Read

Faculty news

Architecture faculty accomplishments and publications. Read

Dean's letter

A letter to alumni and friends from Dean of the School of Architecture Stephen Vogel. Read

Save the dates for Founders Celebrations,
Sept. 2008!

  • Sept. 18 Celebrate Spirit!
  • Sept. 23 Red Mass
  • Sept. 24 UDM Night at Comerica Park
  • Sept. 26 Ignatian Circle Dinner (by invitation)

Watch for further details.