by: Camila Schaulson Frenz
Architectural Record will honor Billie Tsien, Founding Partner, Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects (Design Leader); Meejin Yoon, AIA, Principal and Co-founder, Howeler + Yoon Architecture (New Generation Leader); Anna Dyson, Professor of Design, Technology, and Theory, School of Architecture, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and Founding Director, Center for Architecture, Science and Ecology (Innovator); Pat Sapinsley, AIA, LEED AP, Managing Director of Cleantech Initiatives, Urban Future Lab, New York University (Activist); and Marilyn Jordan Taylor, Dean, School of Design, University of Pennsylvania (Educator), at the Second Annual Women in Architecture Forum & Awards program on 10.06.15.
On 10.27.15, the National Academy Museum and School will welcome new academicians, including Brad Cloepfil, AIA, Principal, Allied Works Architecture; James Cutler, FAIA, Principal, James Cutler Architects; Mary Miss; and Signe Nielsen, FASLA, Founding Principal, Mathews Nielsen Landscape Architects.
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Board of Directors has announced that USGBC Chief Operating Officer Mahesh Ramanujam has been named Chief Executive Officer, replacing Rick Fedrizzi, USGBC Co-founder and current CEO.
Thornton Tomassetti and Weidlinger Associates have merged and will operate under the Thornton Tomasetti name.