School of Architecture + Planning

Mise-en-scene of light-redirecting materials from Marilyne Andersen's project to evaluate fenestration systems.

SA+P’s growing role in MIT’s Energy Initiative

November 23, 2009

The Wardlaw couple at entrance of basement dugout home.

Anne Whiston Spirn books win multiple awards

'Daring to Look' and 'The Granite Garden' honored

November 16, 2009

The projected scenario evokes the physical and psychological environment of combat, as well as the fragmented way experiences are perceived in distressing or uncertain situations.

Wodiczko exhibit on veterans open at the ICA

November 12, 2009

A map of northeastern cities depicts their proposed “foodsheds,” the areas that naturally supply metropolitan areas with their food.

Good food nation

MIT researchers think America's obesity epidemic can be reversed via ‘foodsheds,’ in which healthier, more affordable food is produced and consumed regionally.

November 10, 2009

Exploded components of the GreenWheel from SA+P's Mobile Experience Lab and Smart Cities Group, a regenerative electric motor that can be adapted to any bicycle.

SA+P’s lead role in Transportation@MIT

November 6, 2009

The first "Lost in Boston" sign, intended to more easily guide people around the city. This sign is located near the Massachusetts College of Art and Design.

MIT and MassArt to unveil new visitor-friendly signage for Boston

"Lost in Boston" collaboration will address city's legendary bad signage

October 19, 2009

Tomes & Domes exhibition opens in Rotch Library

Tomes & Domes: Islamic Architecture Collections at Rotch Library opens on Thursday, Oct. 15, in Rotch Library of Architecture & Planning (7-238).

October 14, 2009

Of note: Race, Politics and American Media

October 6, 2009

Concrete Sustainability Hub launched at MIT

October 5, 2009

A player at the Boston Red Sox preseason training camp is wired with sensors developed by the MIT Media Lab, which gauge the forces he exerts when he swings the bat.

The Red Sox' swing doctor

Slumping sluggers could soon get help from MIT Media Lab researchers.

October 5, 2009

The Gamble House, designed by Greene and Greene (active 1894-1916).

The art and craft of Greene & Greene

Boston's MFA features work of early MIT student-architects

September 30, 2009

Exploring the realities of realty

MSRED students tour U.S. development sites

September 28, 2009

The students' Hi-Drone project, an adaptable architecture gallery made of hydraulically operating pistons that are virtually and literally reconfigurable.

Student team of architects wins multiple awards

A floating gallery, a morphing sculpture and a weather-responsive installation are among their winning projects

September 23, 2009

Michael Mittelman, the newly appointed associate director of the Center for Advanced Visual Studies (CAVS).

New appointment: Michael Mittelman, associate director, Center for Advanced Visual Studies

Michael Mittelman has been appointed associate director of the Center for Advanced Visual Studies (CAVS), succeeding Larissa Harris who joined the Queens Museum of Art in New York as curator last fall.

September 18, 2009

A prolific scholar, Bernard J. Frieden wrote eight books and more than 60 articles on housing and city development.

Bernard J. Frieden, Ford Professor Emeritus of Urban Studies and Planning, dies at 79

It is with great regret that we report the death of our longtime friend and colleague Bernard J. Frieden, Ford Professor Emeritus of Urban Studies and Planning, on September 9, 2009. He was 79 years old.

September 15, 2009

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