ARCHITECTURE WEEK AT TEMPLE UNIVERSITY

April 2-6, 2012, Architecture Week, will see the inauguration of the new Architecture Building at Temple University. The Temple Architecture Building is located at 2001 N. 13th Street , Philadelphia – between Norris and Diamond Streets.

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Events

Monday, April 2

4:00 PM: Tour of New Buildings on Temple Main Campus
(meet in lobby of Architecture Building)

5:00 PM:  Tour of Architecture Building led by Delaware Valley Green Building Council
(meet in lobby of Architecture Building)

6:01 PM:  Temple University 20/20 Campus Plan—Panel discussion with Margaret Carney, Architect for Temple University; Dan Kelley, MGA Partners and Skip Graffam, Olin Partners
(Architecture Building Exhibition Room)

 

Tuesday, April 3 

3:00 PM:
  Temple Gateway Towers project construction tour, led by Robert Shuman, TYL ’82, MGA Partners and Temple Architecture
(meet at Broad and Cecil B. Moore)

5:30 PM: Building City Center—Lecture by William Smith, TYL ’79
(Tyler Room B004)

7:00 PM:  Reception—Inauguration of the new Temple University Architecture Building
($25, $10 for graduates of 2002-2012)
(Architecture Building Exhibition Room)

 

Wednesday, April 4 

Noon – 4:00 PM:
Tours of Architecture Firms, Philadelphia (hosted by Temple Alumni)

6:01PM:
  Architecture Alumni Quarterly Lecture and reception Paseo Verde project at 9th and Berks, hosted by WRT Design
(AIA Center for Architecture, 1218 Arch Street)

 

Thursday, April 5 

1:00 PM: Alumni/Student Roundtable Discussions—Career Paths for Architects
(Architecture Building Exhibition Room)

4:00 PM: Architecture Student Career Fair

(Architecture Building Exhibition Room)

6:01PM: Reception
(Architecture Building Exhibition Room)

 

Friday, April 6 

9:00 AM – Noon: Alumni/Student Design Charette
(meet in the Architecture Building Exhibition Room)

 Noon – 1:00 PM: Charette Awards Lunch

1:00 – 4:00 PM: Charette, further development

4:00 PM: Reception