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Atlanta Urban Project
annah Bannister (A *20), Annie Davis (A ‘21) & Olivia Pontiff (A ‘15) recently completed an adaptive re-use project for Kronberg Urbanists + Architects, which received the Atlanta Urban Design Commission 2022 Award for Adaptive Use. The project features the adaptive reuse of an existing warehouse into a new law office that celebrates local design and community. The design highlights the original industrial character and is complemented by contemporary design and murals by local artists. Since the completion of the project, Google has generated 360° views of the building interior.
Calla Bardwell (M.Arch/ MSRED ’17), Calvin Gallion (M.Arch ’17), and Mark Heck (M.Arch ‘06) have partnered as studio^RISE. studio^RISE collaborates with clients in a creative process that guides them through the nuances of design, at multiple scales. Focused on creating a dynamic design based on intentional choices and unbounded opportunities, the result responds to the needs of the client while being immersed in the community. Current projects include residential renovations, early learning centers, and assisting the development team of Charity Hospital. studio^RISE strives to encourage clients with projects of all sizes to
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be involved in their design process and feel valued. Maziar Behrooz (M.Arch ‘85), founder of MB Architecture and member of the TuSA Dean’s Advisory Council, is the recipient of this year’s Inaugural Angela O’Byrne Alumni Award. The award is presented to an alumnus coming from a diverse background who demonstrates incredible leadership in the architecture field. Danielle Vachon Bell (MSRED ’13) was promoted to Development Director at MGL Partners in Denver, CO. Rebeckah Blossman (M.Arch/ MSRED ’15) is an Owner and Interior Designer at Master & Man Design in New Orleans, LA. Remi Bourque (MSRED ’21) was promoted to CRE Portfolio Manager at Hancock Whitney Bank in New Orleans, LA. Thomas (Tom) C. Brutting, FAIA (M.Arch ‘77) recently published a memoir that includes his time at Tulane School of Architecture, his professional career, plus a chapter on his time in the Soviet Union in 1976 investigating their architectural heritage after receiving the John W. Lawrence Fellowship through the School. Unlocking Cousin Daisy’s Cabinet was published by The Conrad Press in the UK. Reed Campbell (M.Arch/ MSRED ’21) was hired as an Architectural Designer at CannonDesign in Baltimore, MD. Rob Denham (MSRED ’18) was hired as Development Manager, Economic Development Division at the City of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, OH. Patrick Dougherty (MSRED ’21) was hired as a Development Manager at Kupperman Companies in New Orleans, LA. Brandon Dughman (MSRED ’17) was hired as a Senior Project Manager at Nelson Community
Partners in Nashville, TN. Caroline Garfield (M.Arch/ MSRED ’19) was hired as a Designer at Multistudio in New Orleans, LA. Daniel Gersh (MSRED ’22) was hired as an Analyst at Townhouse Partners in New York, NY. Eugene Goldberg (A ’75), a retired architect living in Santa Fe, New Mexico, has published a children’s book: Once Upon a Pizza: Eight Crazy Ways Pizza Wasn’t Really Invented, And One It Might Have Been. Daniel Feinberg (MSRED ’17) was hired as Development Officer – Southeast at The Michaels Organization in Atlanta, GA. James Fox (MSRED ’17) was hired as Assistant Project Manager at Impetus in New Orleans, LA. Jacques Fuselier (MSRED ’21) was hired as a Commercial Real Estate Agent at Marcus & Millichap in Austin, TX. Austin Hogans (M.Arch/ MSRED ’20) was hired as an Architectural Designer at TrapolinPeer Architects in New Orleans, LA. Hank Hopkins (MSRED ’13) is a Principal at Yukon Development in Dallas, TX. M. Haynes Johnston (M.Arch/ MSRED ’19) was hired as a Development Associate at Redfern Properties, LLC, in Portland, ME. Michael Kahn (A’13, SLA’13) received an industry-based PhD from the University of Technology Sydney. His research focused on the role of architecture in the delivery of large-scale urban infrastructure projects, based on his experience in practice assisting to deliver Sydney’s new airport and metro system. Following the completion of his PhD, he joined DesignInc Sydney as a senior urban designer and was appointed to a lecturer position at the University of Sydney – where