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Carleton Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Architectural Education with FORWARD 50

September 27, 2018

Carleton University’s Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism is celebrating 50 years of architectural education with the two-day FORWARD 50 event.

Media are invited to attend FORWARD 50 events including:

Welcome Reception

When: Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018 at 5 p.m.
Where: In the “Pit” of the Azrieli School of Architecture, Architecture Building (Main Floor), Carleton

The reception will gather alumni, faculty and former professors.

In Conversation: The Spirit of Things Past, the Shape of Things to Come

When: Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018, at 6 p.m.
Where: In the “Pit” of the Azrieli School of Architecture

This alumni-led conversation will explore the formation of the school and the future of architecture. Alumni and the audience will reflect on the past half-century of architectural education at Carleton and share their thoughts on the next 50 years.

Picnic Lunch

When: Friday, Oct. 5, 2018, noon to 1:30 p.m.
Where: Gardens in front of the main entrance of the Architecture Building, Carleton

Students will host a picnic networking lunch for alumni and members of industry.

Alumni in the Studios

When: Friday, Oct. 5, 2018, 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: Rooms 440, 424, 414 and 507, Architecture Building, Carleton

Students and alumni will work together in the studio through various formats, including desk crits, portfolio workshops and TED talk-style discussions.

A campus map is available online. A story on the milestone anniversary can be found here.

 

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