News: School of Architecture

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Research |

Fixing gourmet meals in an ultra-energy-efficient home requires careful consideration of kitchen appliances.

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Campus News |

UNLV's Solar Decathlon team begins construction on solar-powered prototype home to compete in U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2013

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Campus News |

More than 50 students will attempt to break the nationwide record of 1,655 boxes, currently held by BYU

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Campus News |

Learn about some of the cool features of DesertSol, UNLV’s entry in the prestigious U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2013.

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Business and Community |

Team UNLV’s design for an ultra-efficient home gets high marks in the highly competitive Solar Decathlon. Check out the plans at First Friday.

Alfredo Fernandez-Gonzalez
People |

Alfredo Fernandez-Gonzalez recognized for influence in the classroom and commitment to undergraduate students.

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People |

The new director of the School of Architecture’s Downtown Design Center on sustainable urban design and the propensity of architects to wear black clothing.

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People |

What you see on the Las Vegas Strip isn’t built to last and that's OK, says Glenn NP Nowak, architecture professor and coordinator of the hospitality design program.

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Arts and Culture |

New UNLV digital collection offers look at history of resort architecture in Las Vegas.

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Arts and Culture |

More than 60 architecture students will attempt to create a cardboard building using more than 1,000 cardboard boxes.

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Arts and Culture |

UNLV employees recently were honored at the 2012 Academic Recognition Ceremony with systemwide and universitywide awards for notable research, teaching, and service.

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People |

The association honors graduates and supporters for their professional accomplishments and service to the university.