Architecture Archives | Faculty of Engineering and Design

January 6, 2021

Hands-On Architecture: Carleton Students Back in the Lab Investigating Sustainable Building Materials

Recycled hemp biomass, water and lime. Cement, sand, fibres, plasticizers and water. Combine the first group of ingredients in the correct ratio and you can make hemp building blocks that... More

December 11, 2020

Master’s Project Receives 2020 Studio Prize from Architect Magazine

The Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism has received a 2020 Studio Prize from Architect Magazine for a studio that investigated the spatial and social implications of mining in South... More

November 24, 2020

Carleton’s CIMS Lab Wins National Academic Innovation Spotlight Award

Carleton Immersive Media Studio (CIMS) Lab has won CanBIM’s National Academic Innovation Spotlight award for their work on the Carleton Digital Campus project. For the past few years, CIMS has been working on... More

October 19, 2020

Carleton Architecture Students Contribute Design Ideas to The Ottawa Hospital

Carleton University students in the Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism have contributed design ideas to The Ottawa Hospital for a planned new facility on the edge of the Central Experimental Farm. The collaboration... More

September 17, 2020

Carleton Faculty Members Receive Support for High-Risk, High-Reward Research from New Frontiers in Research Fund

Five Carleton University researchers have received a combined $1.25 million in support from the Exploration stream of the New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) to support high-risk, high-reward research in the... More

June 24, 2020

Celebrating Our 2020 Graduates: Message from the Dean

Message to the Class of 2020 On behalf of each and every one of our professors, instructors and staff, I’d like to take a moment to congratulate and recognize you... More

June 23, 2020

Master of Architecture Grads Ready to Implement Innovative Design Ideas in Real Life

Three Carleton University Master of Architecture graduates are ready to pursue their dreams of becoming licensed architects and see their design ideas come to life. Describing the three-year master’s program as... More

June 3, 2020

Faculty of Engineering and Design Researchers Receive CU COVID-19 Rapid Research Response Grants

Eighteen projects led by or with participation from researchers in the Faculty of Engineering and Design (representing 20 faculty members across all Departments and Schools) have been successful in their applications... More

April 9, 2020

Carleton Architecture Students Win Vimy Ridge Design Competition

Three Carleton University architecture students have won a national design competition for a water feature at the Vimy Foundation Centennial Park in France, commemorating the legacy of the Battle of... More

February 21, 2020

Five Faculty of Engineering and Design Professors Win 2020 Carleton Achievement Awards

The Faculty of Engineering and Design is delighted to acknowledge the winners of Carleton University's 2020 Achievement Awards, which are bestowed annually in recognition of the distinction of our faculty,... More

February 18, 2020

Student Projects Exploring Urban Housing and Redevelopment Win Inaugural Hobin Prize in Architecture & City...

Student Projects Exploring Urban Housing and Redevelopment Win Inaugural Hobin Prize in Architecture & City Building

Three Carleton University student projects that explore the potential of urban housing on redevelopment sites in Ottawa have won the inaugural Hobin Prize in Architecture & City Building. The prize... More

January 7, 2020

Carleton Professor’s Exhibition of Architectural Drawings to Explore Canadian Domestic Interiors

Carleton University’s Johan Voordouw, professor in the Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism, will open New Image of Home – an exhibition of 24 drawings that explores media representations of... More