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panel on the carbon storage potential of building materials Story Roads to Removal symposium panel discussion: buildings as carbon sinks September 18, 2024
Penn researchers worked with North10, a nonprofit in North Philadelphia, to bring a prototype cooling shelter to Hunting Park one day in August, an opportunity for community members to provide feedback and learn about the health impacts of heat. (Image: Ji Yoon Bae) Story PhD Architecture graduate group faculty Dr. Dorit Aviv, Heat Islands and the Thermal Lab. Extract from “Testing a novel, community-driven response to heat islands in Philadelphia" by Erica Moser September 17, 2024
Landscape Architecture Magazine cover with view of accordion book Story Weitzman Students Sweep 2024 ASLA Awards September 13, 2024
Wooden pavilion with books inside on a sunny day Story Architecture Faculty and Students Test a Novel, Community-Driven Response to Heat Islands September 11, 2024
Photographer unknown, “Phyllis Birkby filming at Caroling’s stained glass Wholeo Dome,” Monte Rio, California, 1978. Photograph, 8 x 10 in. Courtesy Noel Phyllis Birkby Papers, Sophia Smith Collection, Smith College, Northampton, MA Story M.C. Overholt, Architecture PhD Candidate, and Stephen Vider (Bryn Mawr) awarded Graham Foundation Organizational Grant for Fantasizing Design: Phyllis Birkby Builds Lesbian Feminist Architecture (Center for Architecture, Summer 2025) September 6, 2024
Comic by Keith Scheideler Story Alternative Landscapes August 30, 2024
Aerial view of the Tanner House Story A Preservation Plan for Philadelphia’s Tanner House August 30, 2024
Cover of the issue Story Excerpt: Frank Matero on the Importance of Materials in Built Heritage August 29, 2024
Gray haired bearded man seated at desk with drawing Story Weitzman Fall 2024 Lecture Series Opens September 4 August 23, 2024
A building with a grid of windows Story Weitzman Faculty Earn Ramboll Foundation Grant to Tackle the Global Urban Heat Crisis with Innovative Cooling Technology August 5, 2024
University of Pennsylvania past and current students and researchers meet at SimBuild 2024 conference in Colorado. Story PhD Candidate Zherui Wang and Thermal Architecture Lab (TAL) researchers present at IBPSA-USA SimBuild 2024 on building thermal mass July 30, 2024
Nashville skyline at dusk showing neon-lit business adjacent to riverfront Story Nurturing Nightlife in Music City July 19, 2024
Group of people in courtyard Story An Empty Outdoor Space is Transformed into a Social Garden July 16, 2024
Rendering showing historic district Story “Net of Encounters” Earns Weitzman Team Top Spot in Venezuelan Landscape Architecture Competition July 10, 2024
Cover of the issue of LA+ Story Excerpt: Jared Farmer on the World's Longest Living Organisms June 20, 2024
Dove Wave Performance Stage Story Polyhedral Structures Lab Design Wins Eventscape Competition June 12, 2024
psu Story Dr Mogas-Soldevila to give track Keynote at the PSU LiMC2 'Biomaterials and Nature-based Solutions' Workshop June 10, 2024
Render of arts venue and housing by Hilary Li Story Across Weitzman, Studios Set Out to Improve the Quality of Life in Philly May 23, 2024
MDPI Story Dr. Laia Mogas-Soldevila to Guest Edit an MDPI Journal in Applied Sciences Issue May 15, 2024
Rossana Hu outside Fisher Fine Arts Library (Photo Eric Sucar) Story Q&A: Rossana Hu, Miller Professor and Chair of Architecture May 3, 2024
Group of students stand in darkened classroom with spotlit area Story Q&A: Sharon Hayes, Professor of Fine Arts April 26, 2024
UCH Story Dr. Mogas-Soldevila on "Physics & Contemporary Architecture" for University of Chicago April 15, 2024
Max Hakkarainen Presentation Story In Their Own Voice: Profiles in PhD Architecture Research, Max Hakkarainen, Ph.D. Candidate April 12, 2024
Sanya Carley 2 Story Q&A: Sanya Carley, Presidential Distinguished Professor of Energy Policy and City Planning April 10, 2024
dlr at gsd Story Join Dr. Mogas-Soldevila at Harvard GSD's Material Time on April 12th April 7, 2024
Alejandra Romo_01 Story In Their Own Voice: Profiles in PhD Architecture Research, Alejandra Romo Castillo, Ph.D. Candidate April 5, 2024
Mary Miss Story Mary Miss to Speak at 2024 Weitzman Commencement March 28, 2024
Simplified island with buildings on blue water under blue sky Story Animating Climate Science, One Frame at Time March 25, 2024
nyit Story Dr Mogas-Soldevila to speak at NYIT's Biodynamic Environments Symposium March 21, 2024
Group of people seated for photo Story A Century Later, Penn-China Connections in Architecture Deepen March 21, 2024