CAPD News

Ornelas President of NAAB

Wendy Ornelas, FAIA, has begun serving as president of the Board of Directors of the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB). Her 2010 term in the office began on Saturday, October 24, 2009.

November 02, 2009 | read more »

Plants, Not Plumbing

Invasive species can threaten any ecosystem. In the rain gardens that K-State landscape architecture students planted last summer at Manhattan’s Sunset Zoo, the most resilient invaders have been the park’s itinerant, jewel-toned peacocks and their mates.

October 26, 2009 | read more »

Carolyn Pretzer, 1931-2009

Carolyn Ann (Barndt) Pretzer, 78, of Manhattan, died at Stoneybrook Retirement Community Friday, October 3, 2009, after a courageous battle with lung cancer.

October 05, 2009 | read more »

AIAS Presents Community Service Award

The Kansas State University chapter of the American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS) has presented Lee Skabelund with its 2009 Community Service Award.

October 02, 2009 | read more »

Day Receives ASLA Award

Dennis Day, emeritus professor of landscape architecture, has been awarded the Jot D. Carpenter Medal by the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA).

October 01, 2009 | read more »

Students Receive Scholarships

The following outstanding students enrolled in the Kansas State University College of Architecture, Planning and Design have been selected as recipients of 2009-2010 scholarships funded by various chapters of the American Institute of Architects (AIA).

September 30, 2009 | read more »

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