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The University of Miami School of Architecture and the Frost Institute for Data Science and Computing brought together leading scholars, designers, and policymakers to explore how urban technology, data, and design can be combined to create more agile, human-centered, and sustainable cities.

http://news.miami.edu/soa-now/stories/2025/04/smart-cities-miami-conference-explores-equitable-urban-futures.html



Preserving Miami Beach: Adapting Historic Architecture for a Changing Climate

The 2025 Spring Salon series examined innovative strategies for strengthening Miami Beach’s resilience, bringing together experts to discuss funding initiatives, policy solutions, and architectural adaptations that balance historic preservation with the realities of climate change.

http://news.miami.edu/soa-now/stories/2025/04/preserving-miami-beach-adapting-historic-architecture-for-a-changing-climate.html


Real Estate Impact Conference explores global markets, AI, and the future of cities

Industry leaders, alumni, and students gather at the University of Miami to discuss investment strategies, market trends, and the evolving real estate landscape.

https://news.miami.edu/miamiherbert/stories/2025/02/real-estate-impact-conference-explores-global-markets-ai-and-the-future-of-cities.html






A Testament to Alumni Success: Wesley Kean’s Journey to Founding KoDA

University of Miami School of Architecture graduate Wesley Kean recounts his journey to founding KoDA, an award-winning firm blending environmental awareness and innovative design.

http://news.miami.edu/soa-now/stories/2025/02/a-testament-to-alumni-success-wesley-keans-journey-to-founding-koda.html




School of Architecture Faculty News

University of Miami joins UN Habitat Network to advance sustainable urban development

Assistant professor Sarbeswar Praharaj’s efforts have led to the University of Miami’s recognition as a member of the UN Habitat University Network, fostering global collaboration in sustainable urban development.

http://news.miami.edu/soa-now/stories/2024/12/university-of-miami-joins-un-habitat-network-to-advance-sustainable-urban-development.html



Interinstitutional Collaborations on Climate Adaptation in Surfside

Students from the University of Miami and Syracuse University joined forces in addressing climate resilience challenges while building meaningful connections between academia and the community.

http://news.miami.edu/soa-now/stories/2024/12/interinstitutional-collaborations-on-climate-adaptation-in-surfside.html



New research reveals insights on climate-inspired urban design projects

https://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2024/12/new-research-reveals-insights-on-climate-inspired-urban-design-projects.html


Notre Dame Cathedral to reopen

University of Miami professors discuss the history of the cathedral and the efforts to restore it following the 2019 fire.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/12/notre-dame-cathedral-to-reopen.html


Architecture students evaluate Barbados housing needs

Students in an upper-level studio visited the island to learn about the needs of residents and determine how to address them.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/10/architecture-students-evaluate-barbados-housing-needs.html



School of Architecture Faculty News

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Where Farming in South Florida Meets Asian Diaspora Festivals

http://news.miami.edu/soa-now/stories/2024/10/moonrise.html


Architect Laura Narayansingh’s Journey to Reinvigorate Trinidad’s Built Environment

With a foundation rooted in classical methods and a vision for culturally resonant spaces, Narayansingh’s work elevates Trinidad’s architectural identity, blending tradition with contemporary solutions for a more sustainable and inclusive built environment.

http://news.miami.edu/soa-now/stories/2024/10/architect-laura-narayansinghs-journey-to-reinvigorate-trinidads-built-environment.html


Developing the Master Plan for Silica City

The University of Miami School of Architecture is at the forefront of innovation, playing a crucial role in designing a sustainable, smart city in Guyana. Through collaboration and cutting-edge technology, this project aims to create a resilient, future-ready community that reflects the vibrant culture and unique needs of the region.

http://news.miami.edu/soa-now/stories/2024/09/developing-the-master-plan-for-silica-city.html



School of Architecture Student News

The School of Architecture Champions Professional Growth through Summer Internships

Students broadened their horizons by gaining real-world career experience.

http://news.miami.edu/soa-now/stories/2024/08/the-school-of-architecture-champions-professional-growth-through-summer-internships.html


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Professor Jean Francois-Lejune discusses the history of the Notre Dame cathedral and the efforts to restore it following the 2019 fire. https://t.co/j33P0QkKw0

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um_soa - Dec 05
Professor Jean Francois-Lejune discusses the history of the Notre Dame cathedral and the efforts to restore it following the 2019 fire. https://t.co/j33P0QkKw0

um_soa - Oct 03
RT @wallpapermag: Germane Barnes exhibition explores notions of classical architecture and identity https://t.co/xbTr6MbJba https://t.co/I9…

um_soa - Sep 26
Purchase your tickets TODAY! https://t.co/2hTkhxo3Jg https://t.co/nGTFF0Jrfq




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