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Thank You Frank Lloyd Wright!

Friday, October 27th, 2006

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On Oct. 26, 2006 CEE 31q Accessing Architecture Through Drawing toured the Hanna House by Frank Lloyd Wright which is on the Stanford Campus. The class was joined by several Architectural Design and CEE majors. Thanks to our great docent for such a thorough tour.


Structural Engineering & Geomechanics Special Seminar

Tuesday, October 24th, 2006

Demountable Concrete Structures - A Contribution of the Concrete Prefab Industry to the Sustainability of Construction

by

Professor Hans Reinhardt, Stuttgart University, Germany

Demountability means further development of construction technique, generation of life cycles, no down cycling of construction material, optimization of construction and demounting activities, reuse of structural elements, and finally relief of the environment due to saving of resourses. There are special requirements which should be fulfilled in order to make a concrete structure demountable. The systems which exist in the Netherlands will be presented and discussed.

Thursday, November 2, 2006

4:15pm

Bldg. 550 Rm. 550a

Graduate Studies in Urban Planning

Thursday, October 19th, 2006

Are you considering attending graduate school in urban planning? Ever wondered:
• Why go to graduate school in planning?
•How do I get in?
•What is the difference among the various schools and programs?
•What could I do with a graduate degree in planning?

For answers, attend the roundtable on THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26 at 5 PM in BUILDING 120 room 215. Representatives (faculty, staff, and students) from the UC Berkeley and San Jose State Urban Planning programs will attend to answer your questions. RSVP to jferrera@stanford.edu

Tour the Frank Lloyd Wright Hanna House

Wednesday, October 11th, 2006

Hexagons
A special tour of the Hanna House has been arranged for Patti’s soph seminar class and she would like to extend an invitation to all of you. The tour will be Friday, 10/27, 12-1.

Carpooling available from Tresidder parking lot leaving about 11:50 or meet us there. Let Patti know if you need a ride.
The address is 737 Frenchmans Road. Basically, Lomita to Mayfield to Frenchmans Rd.

The Hanna House, sometimes called the “honeycomb house” is considered one of the masterworks of twentieth-century architecture.

Lunch and Lecture by SOM Parters Brian Lee and Mark Sarkisian

Wednesday, October 4th, 2006

Jingling tower renderSOM Jingling tower 2
Join us for lunch and a lecture by design partner Brian Lee and structural engineering partner Mark Sarkisian- both from Skidmore, Owings, and Merrill (SF).
Their creative collaborations are cutting edge achievements in sustainable technology.

Wednesday, October 18, 12 noon, Terman 453
Please r.s.v.p. to Lorraine Potter