CAPD News

Rain Garden Earns Design Awards

A perennial garden at Kansas State University designed to absorb runoff from storms has earned recognition from two landscape architecture organizations.

May 02, 2008 | read more »

Fifteenth Annual CAPD Student Rendering Competition

Entries for the Kansas State University College of Architecture, Planning, and Design Fifteenth Annual Student Rendering Competition are being displayed in the Chang Gallery of Seaton Hall through Friday, May 2.

April 16, 2008 | read more »

Greensburg Goes Green

The small town of Greensburg, Kan., was devastated by an F5 tornado - the largest and most dangerous kind - on May 4, 2007. Now, almost a year later, the city has begun the rebuilding process in an unconventional way, and the K-State Department of Architecture is lending a helping hand with Greensburg Cubed.

April 15, 2008 | read more »

Second Annual CAPD Student Photography Competition

Entries for the Kansas State University College of Architecture, Planning, and Design Second Annual Student Photography Competition are being displayed in the Chang Gallery of Seaton Hall through Friday, April 11.

April 07, 2008 | read more »

Dean Emeritus Emil Fischer - 1907-2008

Emil C. Fischer, 100, of Peoria, Arizona, died Monday, March 24, 2008, at Bosworth Memorial Hospital in Sun City, Arizona.

April 01, 2008 | read more »

Students Assemble Cubes for Greensburg

Students at Kansas State University’s College of Architecture, Planning and Design are turning the experience gained in last year’s Project Solar House to a new undertaking: Greensburg Cubed, which will provide that tornado-ravaged town with 10-foot portable demonstrations of ways to meet basic needs in a sustainable fashion.

March 27, 2008 | read more »

View More News Articles »

Resources For: