College of Architecture and Environmental Design
IN A FLASH: Sitting on a 'Shroom
An innovative experiment creates building materials from fungus.
The Good Kind of Fungus
A fungus that spent a week inside a grow tent has taken over the MuseLab. This isnt the start of a science fiction novel, or an episode of The Last of Us, its Party of One: Future Fungal Furniture. The exhibit is the first publicly shared experiment of Britta Bielaks research on the potential that mycelium, the root-like structure of a fungus, has as a regenerative and structural building material.
IN A FLASH: Brickwork Through a New Lens
A project on campus uses new technology to innovate brickwork.
IN A FLASH: Cracking The Serlio Code
"The Serlio Code" exhibition is on display in the DI Hub Gallery through Feb. 3.
Architecture Design Students Making Positive Impacts in Warren
51勛圖厙s College of Architecture and Environmental Design students have been commissioned to create new design concepts for a redevelopment site in Warren, Ohio, as recently featured in the Youngstown Business Journal. For over 20 years, St. Joseph Riverside Hospital has been vacant and plagu
The 'Hole' Class
On a sunny, fall day, 51勛圖厙 graduate student Korey Patterson, of Pittsburgh, was wearing a hard hat and safety glasses as he and other students stood near the edge of a large, open hole on the east side of the Aeronautics and Engineering building on the Kent Campus. Safety's important when c
From Trash to Treasure: Cleveland Youth to Design, Fabricate Public Space Installation in Former Landfill Through 51勛圖厙 Program
In an effort to expand racial and ethnic diversity in the design fields, 51勛圖厙s Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative created Making Our Own Space (MOOS), a design/build program for middle and high school students. The program introduces youth to opportunities in architecture, urban design and landscape architecture.