Fall 2008
The Nautilus

In this issue of The Nautilus

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Feature Story

Lecture series combines renowned architects and transdisciplinary practices

The School of Architecture's 2008-2009 lecture series, sponsored by Great Lakes Fabricators and Erectors Association and Harley Ellis Devereaux Corporation, features outstanding architects from around the world. Read

Alumni Profile: James Timberlake '74

UDM alumnus James Timberlake '74, is a founding partner of KieranTimberlake, which received the 2008 Architecture Firm Award from the American Institute of Architects. Read

UDM lecture sponsor Harley Ellis Devereaux celebrates 100 years

The venerable Michigan-based architectural firm, a strong sponsor of UDM's Architecture lecture series, builds on 100 years of success with diversification and growth in specialty niches. Read

First Board of Advisors meeting helps define direction for School

The School held its first Dean's Advisory Board meeting, Oct. 17. The board members were invited by Architecture Dean Stephen Vogel to serve as a sounding board on issues facing the School and its students. Read

Design Center exhibits at La Biennale di Venezia

The Detroit Collaborative Design Center participated in the architecture section of the international art exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia, in Venice, Italy. Read

School news

School accreditation, award for post-Katrina rebuild efforts, Cooperative Education Employer of the Year, scholarships and more. Read

Detroit Titans
Free tickets

Show your UDM Alumni Association card at the door and get two free tickets to the Titans vs. St. Louis men's basketball game at Calihan Hall on Saturday, Nov. 29 at 2:05 p.m.


Don't have a card?

Save the date

Homecoming 2009 and Dean's Chili Cook-Off

Saturday, Jan. 24 beginning at noon.

Watch for details in Alumni e-Connect next month.

Wanted: 1987 yearbook

University Archives has a copy of every U of D Tower yearbook in its permanent archives, except for 1987.


If you have a copy of the 1987 Tower, please consider donating it to the archive. Contact Dean of Libraries Margaret Auer at 313-993-1090.