Architect Annie Chu To Present Work In ‘SLOW Motion'

MANHATTAN - Annie Chu, founding principal of the award-winning firm Chu+Gooding Architects in Los Angeles, California, will be delivering APDesign’s annual diversity lecture at 4:30 p.m. Monday, January 23, 2012, in the Little Theatre in the K-State Student Union. Chu’s lecture is titled “Slow Motion” and is free and open to the public.

January 19, 2012 | read more »

Designed For Excellence: K-State College Of Architecture, Planning & Design Boasts Three Top 10 Programs

MANHATTAN - To get a design education at the College of Architecture, Planning & Design at Kansas State University is to get one of the best in the country.

DesignIntelligence magazine ranked all three of the college’s eligible programs among the top 10 graduate programs in the nation, according to the newly released “America’s Best Architecture & Design Schools 2012” issue. The landscape architecture program is No. 3 in the country; the architecture program is No. 5; interior architecture & product design ranks as the seventh best program in the U.S.

November 03, 2011 | read more »

APDesign Welcomes 10-Year Alumni Honorees Back To Campus

MANHATTAN - The College of Architecture, Planning & Design at Kansas State University has named its four 10-year alumni honorees for 2011.

The honorees include: Addie Johnson Abushousheh (Shorewood, Wisconsin); Amie Keener (Dallas, Texas); Lynn Oliver (Stevenson, Washington); and William “Jess” McNeely (Wichita, Kansas).

November 01, 2011 | read more »

Finnish Architect Esa Laaksonen To Deliver ‘Architectural Ataraxis’

MANHATTAN - Esa Laaksonen, director of the Alvar Aalto Academy, will be delivering the lecture “Architectural Ataraxis - Finnish Examples” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26, in the Pierce Commons. The lecture is free, and the public is welcome to attend.

October 25, 2011 | read more »

K-State APDesign Students to host Second Annual Pumpkin Carving Fest in support of Sunset Zoo

Manhattan, KS, October 24, 2011 - The artistic talent of twenty five K-State APDesign students will be on display at Sunset Zoo’s annual trick or treat event, SPOOKtacular, on Saturday, October 29 and Sunday, October, 30 from noon to 5:00pm.

October 25, 2011 | read more »

'The Mannahatta Project': Wildlife Ecologist To Discuss Work

MANHATTAN - Dr. Eric Sanderson is coming to Manhattan to discuss what “the other Manhattan” was like before it was the Big Apple.

Sanderson, senior conservation ecologist at the Wildlife Conservation Society and director of the Mannahatta Project, will be lecturing at Kansas State University at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26 in Forum Hall at the K-State Student Union. The lecture is free, and the public is welcome.

October 25, 2011 | read more »