Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
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January 25, 2019
DIA Plaza finalists hope to bring joy, cohesion, parking to Detroit
Several U-M faculty members are part of an effort proposing visions of how to connect Detroit’s leading cultural venues into one destination in Midtown Detroit.
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January 10, 2019
University launches nine new projects to fight poverty
Nine new projects funded by Poverty Solutions and supported by the Detroit Urban Research Center kick off this month and are intended to prevent and alleviate poverty.
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December 3, 2018
Taubman assistant professor uses architecture to help children with autism
Sean Ahlquist, assistant professor of architecture, has dedicated his scholarship and teaching at U-M to creating sensory-rich environments that help children with autism overcome challenges for interacting within “sensory-toxic” socially active environments.
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November 12, 2018
Sense of home inspires Taubman lecturer to revitalize Detroit
In an effort to preserve Detroiters’ memories and neighborhoods, Kimberly Dowdell, a lecturer at the Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, is a partner at Century Partners, a real estate development firm that aims to revitalize city neighborhoods while connecting residents to investment opportunities.
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November 12, 2018
Campus briefs
News from around the university.
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February 19, 2018
Thomas to address Detroit’s experience planning the ‘good city’
June Manning Thomas will speak on “Critical Needs in Planning the ‘Good City’: Lessons from Detroit,” in her Distinguished University Professor lecture.
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January 22, 2018
Campus briefs
News from around the university.
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January 7, 2018
Mabel O. Wilson to deliver Taubman lecture
Columbia University professor Mabel O. Wilson will deliver the A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning’s inaugural Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial lecture.
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September 19, 2017
New Urban Collaboratory tackles emerging city challenges
A $2 million university-funded initiative will draw together U-M faculty members and leaders in select cities to identify and address emerging challenges in 21st-century urban centers.
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May 18, 2017
Jonathan Massey named dean of architecture and urban planning
Jonathan Massey, dean of architecture and professor at California College of the Arts, will serve as the next dean of the Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning.
