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Robert Fishman Discusses the Shift Back to Urban Living in Harvard Business Review May 2010 article, "Back to the City"
May 6, 2010 - 2:04pm — lacroixaUniversity of Michigan architecture and urban-planning professor Robert Fishman provided insight to Harvard Business Review May 2010 on the striking cultural shift between suburban and ur
Taubman College Professor Robert Fishman discusses national planning for the future on PBS
January 21, 2010 - 3:52pm — laylacaOn January 8, 2010, University of Michigan Taubman College of Architecture & Urban Planning Professor Robert Fishman was featured on the PBS online series Blueprint America: Beyond the Motor Ci
FAB Lab open house promotes digital design, fabrication at Taubman College
January 17, 2010 - 3:46pm — lacroixaDemonstrations of the new seven – axis robot and other CNC (computer numeric control) technologies used for architectural fabrication will be conducted as part of an open house by the Univers
UM urban design team finds potential in NYC housing projects
November 24, 2009 - 3:22pm — keshavanThis year, a team of Taubman College graduate students in urban design spent a semester exploring the redevelopment potential of public housing projects on the Lower East Side of New York.
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September 1, 2009 - 9:57am — AnonymousMukul Arora, M.U.D. ‘02, Wins International Competition for Delhi, India
June 16, 2009 - 2:22pm — kaitswanMukul Arora, M.U.D.
Roy Strickland, Program Director, Publishes Chapter in Making the Metropolitan Landscape
June 11, 2009 - 3:31pm — kaitswanRoy Strickland, M.U.D. program director, has published his chapter “Integrating Urban Design and Educational Reform in the Post-Industrial American City: Paterson, NJ as a City of Learning” in Making the Metropolitan Landscape: Standing Firm on Middle Ground, edited by Jacqueline Tatom with Jennifer Stauber and published by Routledge (New York and London).
M.U.D. Designs for Manhattan Presented to Regional Plan Association in New York City
June 7, 2009 - 3:28pm — kaitswanIn June, the 2009 M.U.D. final studio designs for Manhattan’s Lower East Side will be presented to the Regional Plan Association in New York City. The studio re-designed 1.5 miles of public housing projects along the East River waterfront. The designs provide examples for addressing a problem found throughout the world: the clash between traditional urban form and 20th-century Modernist urban renewal, represented by the superblock and high-rise apartment tower. The M.U.D.
M.U.D. Program Returns to Turkey for Third Consecutive Year
June 3, 2009 - 1:08pm — kaitswanThe M.U.D. program’s 2009 fall term intermediate studio will execute The Black Sea Transect Project, a study of the Rize, Turkey metropolitan area extending from the city’s downtown waterfront to surrounding mountains. This is the third M.U.D. studio project in Turkey in three years. In August, students and Professors Roy Strickland and Kit McCullough will fly to Turkey for two weeks of site visits and meetings with national and regional planners, government officials, and academics.