Press office news tagged architecture
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Plymouth Nature Film Festival connects people with stories from our changing planet
University of Plymouth news: Founded by students across the University, the festival aims to offer people the chance to connect with nature through films, photography and other activities.
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Project maps the experience of lives impacted by the invasion of Iraq
University of Plymouth news: Rupturing Architecture was conceived by Dr Sana Murrani, Associate Professor in Spatial Practice and Architecture, as a way of charting the experiences of those living in Iraq at the time of the invasion and since.
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Living walls can reduce heat lost from buildings by over 30%, study shows
Research by the University of Plymouth has shown that retrofitting an existing masonry cavity walled building with a green or living wall can reduce the amount of heat lost through its structure by more than 30%
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Architectural engineering student qualifies for the Tokyo Olympic Games
Third year student Laura Stephens qualifies for Team GB in butterfly at the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
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€4 million funding announcement gives green light for construction of modern cob homes
CobBauge, a multi-million pound project to build a new generation of cob houses is set to continue for four more years, thanks to the announcement of more than €4 million in funding.
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Students design and build new campsite creation on world famous Dartington estate
A dramatic structure created by University of Plymouth architecture students was unveiled on the Dartington estate’s campsite near Totnes today, in time for its summer visitors.
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Academics and graduates hack the city at Victoria and Albert Museum
Visitors had the chance to talk to a plant, chat with a bench and deceive a light at an exhibition staged by the University of Plymouth at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London
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Students create unique camping experience on Dartington estate
The Tiny House – a striking new eco-pod designed and built by architecture students from the University of Plymouth working alongside the Dartington Hall Trust – has been unveiled on the Dartington estate in South Devon
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Stunning student works on display at HOT'15
Plymouth University news: Striking examples of student creativity will go on show to the public at HOT’15, Plymouth University’s art and design degree show, which opens to the public on Saturday 13 June
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Double success for sustainable design graduate
Plymouth University News: A Plymouth University graduate has earned national acclaim for the quality of work assessing the actual and potential impacts of two construction projects in the South West
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Software boost for architecture students
Plymouth University News: Architecture students at Plymouth University have become the first students in the UK to have access to revolutionary design software which could transform the future of urban planning
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Tackling the issue of sustainability in health
Plymouth University news: Following its nomination for a Green Gown Award, the School of Nursing and Midwifery has revealed how it is tackling issues of sustainability by bringing together health and design students.