Ute Poerschke, professor and interim head of the Department of Architecture, has been awarded the Stuckeman Endowed Professorship for Advanced Design Studies, which is a two-year appointment within the Stuckeman School.

Adam Longenbach graduated from Penn State in 2011 with both bachelor of architecture and master of architecture degrees. He works alongside fellow alumnus Matt McMahon as a researcher at Snøhetta, an internationally renowned practice of architecture, landscape architecture, interior architecture, product and graphic design.

Stuckeman School faculty within the Department of Architecture are hosting Dana Cupkova, assistant professor at the Carnegie Mellon School of Architecture and co-founder/design principal of EPIPHYTE Lab, as a keynote speaker on April 18 in the South Forum of the Stuckeman Family Building at University Park.

Faculty members from the Stuckeman School and the Penn State College of Medicine have come together to organize the Wearing the Future Workshop from 9:30 a.m.to 4 p.m. on Monday, March 25, at the Hilton Garden Inn Hershey, located at 550 E. Main St. in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania.

Madhubala Ayyamperumal, a Penn State graduate student who is pursuing degrees in architecture and architectural engineering, was selected from a pool of more than 200 applicants from across the globe to attend Skidmore, Owings and Merrill’s Women’s Initiative Shadowing Program in Chicago earlier this semester.

NHK, Japan’s national public broadcasting organization, will be on the University Park campus Jan. 22 to film the Penn State interdisciplinary team that has advanced to the third phase of NASA’s $3.1-million 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge.

Yasmine Abbas and DK Osseo-Asare, assistant professors of architecture and engineering design at Penn State, are among the invited artists whose works are on display in the “Africas in Production” exhibition at the ZKM | Center for Art and Media in Karlsruhe, Germany.

The Penn State Stuckeman School has collaborated with the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation at Columbia University and the Centre for Documentary Architecture at Bauhaus-University, Weimar (Germany) to publish a new journal that celebrates research as the source of architectural imagination.

Jawaid Haider, a longtime professor of architecture at Penn State, died on Friday, Dec. 7. He was 67 years old.

Tim Simpson, a professor and researcher known for his knowledge within the realm of product design and additive manufacturing, was the recipient of two awards at the 2018 American Society of Mechanical Engineers International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference.