FALL 2021 LECTURE SERIES
The College of Architecture and Planning organizes a series of lectures and events that highlight the challenges and opportunities of our present.
By Khi Johnson
September 3, 2021
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Celebrating CAP at the 2021 Jacques Benedict Awards
The Jacques Benedict Awards, sponsored by the ICAA Rocky Mountain Chapter, biennially celebrates contemporary architects, interior designers, builders, craftsmen, artisans, students and patrons who exemplify excellence in classical & traditional design in the Rocky Mountain region.
CAP PhD student, faculty, and alumnus publish provocative article ‘Open Streets for Whom? Toward a Just Livability Revolution’
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, cities around the country are considering or enacting policies to expand opportunities for social distancing by limiting or prohibiting vehicular traffic and opening streets to pedestrians, cyclists, and restaurant-goers.
John B. Rogers Endowment Advances the Practice of Architecture: Rick Petersen, FAIA, Named Inaugural Professor in Practice
We are excited to announce the appointment of Rick Petersen, FAIA, LEED AP, to the newly created John B.
A recent study by Manish Shirgaokar (MURP faculty) and Erin Nobler (CAP PhD student)
Designing transportation and social policies to help immigrants acclimate and thrive in the US.
CAP's Spotlight
Student Q+A: Jazmyn Dennard (MArch ‘22)
Hometown: Thornton, CO
Undergraduate School and Major: Colorado State University, Bachelors of Science Interior Design
Program: Masters of Architecture program at CAP
In our Student Q+A’s we profile the students of the University of Colorado Denver’s College of Architecture & Planning (CAP).
Back to School Student Spotlight Featuring Jacob Taswell (MArch ’23)
Hometown: Bethesda, MD
Undergraduate School and Major: Yale University, Music
Program: M Arch, 6-Studio Track
Tell us a little bit about your summer plans?
Student Q+A: Mohamad Zaina (BArch ‘22)
Hometown: Sydney, Australia
Undergraduate School and Major: University of Colorado, Denver, College of Architecture and Planning; Architecture
Program: Bachelor of Science in Architecture
In our Student Q+A’s we profile the students of the University of Colorado Denver’s College of Architecture & Planning (CAP).
Back-to-School Student Spotlight: Jenn Clegg (MArch ‘22)
Hometown: Pueblo, CO
Undergraduate School and Major: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
CAP in the News
Architectural Digest
CAP faculty members Stephen Dynia and Chris Shears (principal at SAR) featured in Architectural Digest Denver Roundup.
November 1, 2021
It’s no secret that in 2020 Americans were doing a lot of moving around. And the city of Denver
The Denver Post
From redlining to greening: Coalition wants to restore nature to RiNo, Five Points
November 2, 2021
Nearly half of Denver is paved over, up from less than 20% in the mid-1970s, according on a 2019 Denver
Building Enclosure
PCI Honors Industry Leaders at Fall Conference
October 7, 2021
The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) bestowed honors to many members who have made significant contributions to the precast
American Society of Landscape Architects
Decolonizing Landscape Architecture Education
September 28, 2021
The following two-part series is a summary of a recent panel on decolonizing design education that took place at
CAP Events
More CAP News
CU Denver Presidential Initiative Announces 2021 Awardees
November 3, 2021
On Monday, the CU Denver Presidential Initiative on Urban and Place-Based Research announced the awardees of its 2021 round of funding.
A Conversation with Claudia Folska of All Access Transit Solutions (PhD in Urban Planning ’12)
October 11, 2021
In our Alumni series “What Are We Up To Now?”, we profile the distinguished alumni of the University of Colorado Denver’s College of Architecture & Planning (CAP).
CAP Faculty Member Steve Turner on Winning the AIA President’s Award, His Role at CAP
September 30, 2021
Congratulations on your recent award win! What was your reaction to receiving this prestigious accolade?