This is the departmental Thursday schedule for the MDes program.

2:00 – 2:30 PM

• Check-in – Lobby

2:30 – 3:00 PM

• Welcome and Program Overviews – Piper
  • Prof. Michael Hays
    • Chair, Department of Architecture

3:00 – 3:30 PM

• MDes Program Session – Piper
  • John May, MDes Program Director

3:30 – 4:45 PM

• MDes Concentration Sessions – Room 122 – 123                              
  • Critical Conservation
  • Energy and Environments
  • History and Philosophy of Design
  • Real Estate and the Built Environment
  • Technology
  • Urbanism Landscape Ecology
  • Art, Design and the Public Domain: Student Work – Room 517
  • Risk & Resilience: A Dialogue on Mexico: the force of
    local politics and the risk of regional environments   – Room 124 

4:45 – 5:00 PM

• Refreshments – Room 112 (Stubbins)
  • grab a bite to eat and bring back to 122/123

5:00 – 6:00 PM

• Meet current MDes Students – Room 122-123

6:30 PM

• Open House Lecture – Piper
  • Patricia Urquiola, Designer + Architect   

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