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Drury architecture students help cities plan their futures

Every semester, Drury University architecture students put their skills to the test in an applied learning class that engages them with communities throughout Missouri. This semester, Drury’s Center for Community Studies (CCS) is working with three communities in the Ozarks. Continue reading

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Drury one of the top 14 architecture schools in the Midwest

For the second year in a row, Drury’s Hammons School of Architecture has been ranked among the top 14 schools in the MidWest region, out of the 24 professionally accredited programs by Design Intelligence, the only ranking agency for architecture schools in the US. Continue reading

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MASS Design Group’s work to be featured at Drury

The work of Boston’s MASS Design Group will be exhibited at the Hammons School of Architecture from Sept. 14 – Nov. 16. The exhibition, “Buildings that Heal: Towards an Architecture (of Impact),” will open on Friday, Sept. 14 from 4-6 p.m. Continue reading

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Six faculty members earn award for community engagement

Six Drury faculty members earned the inaugural President’s Award of Excellence for Community Engagement. Continue reading

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Green building expert to speak at Drury on Thursday, March 1

Dr. William Braham will illustrate the importance of architecture and the environment in his discussion on Thursday, March 1 at 11 a.m. in Clara Thompson Hall at Drury University. Continue reading

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A lifetime of local architectural design will be featured in Drury’s art gallery

Drury University, in partnership with the Springfield Foundation for Architecture, will present an exhibition featuring the work of local architect Richard P. Stahl (1914-2003). The exhibition, titled Springfield Mid-Century Modern: The Architecture of Richard P. Stahl, will run from Feb. 3-27 in the Pool Art Center at Drury University. Continue reading

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Drury to host Extreme Makeover watch party Friday, Jan. 13

Drury University will host an Extreme Makeover: Home Edition watch party for students, faculty, staff, invited guests and sponsors on Friday, Jan. 13 in the Lay Hall auditorium beginning at 5:30 p.m. Continue reading

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Drury students help Missouri cities envision their futures

Drury University architecture students are continuing their work to improve urban and rural development throughout Missouri as a part of Drury University’s Center for Community Studies (CCS). Students meet with their communities several times during the semester and collaborate with the citizens to envision a future, which the students present in a book that they call the “visioning toolkit.” Continue reading

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Drury’s Extreme Makeover efforts earn media attention

For the past week, Drury University students, faculty and staff have helped ABC’s Extreme Makeover Home Edition (EMHE) help transform tornado ravaged Joplin. Drury Architecture Professor Traci Sooter headed up a team of students to design and create a landscape feature that is a tribute to the more than 100,000 volunteers who helped Joplin rebuild after the May 22 tornado. Continue reading

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Professor’s research comes from the aqueducts of Rome to the faucets at Drury

Katherine Rinne, a professor at the California College of the Arts, will speak on Oct. 28 in the Hammons School of Architecture multi-purpose room at 1 p.m. Her speech, Pluming Rome, is a part of Drury University’s Architecture Lecture Series 2011-12. This lecture is free and open to the public. Continue reading

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