Carleton University’s Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism is marking 50 years of architectural education with a special two-day Forward 50 celebration.
Media are invited to attend Forward 50 events including:
Welcome Reception
When: Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018 at 5 p.m.
Where: In the “Pit” of the Azrieli School of Architecture, Architecture Building (Main Floor), Carleton
The reception will gather alumni, faculty and former professors.
In Conversation: The Spirit of Things Past, the Shape of Things to Come
When: Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018, at 6 p.m.
Where: In the “Pit” of the Azrieli School of Architecture
This alumni-led conversation will explore the formation of the school and the future of architecture. Alumni and the audience will reflect on the past half-century of architectural education at Carleton and share their thoughts on the next 50 years.
Picnic Lunch
When: Friday, Oct. 5, 2018, noon to 1:30 p.m.
Where: Gardens in front of the main entrance of the Architecture Building, Carleton
Students will host a picnic networking lunch for alumni and members of industry.
Alumni in the Studios
When: Friday, Oct. 5, 2018, 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: Rooms 440, 424, 414 and 507, Architecture Building, Carleton
Students and alumni will work together in the studio through various formats, including desk crits, portfolio workshops and TED talk-style discussions.
A campus map is available online. A story on the milestone anniversary can be found here.
Media Contact
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