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25.01.2022 Feeling the heat in your apartment this week? You're not imagining it. Research shows that if the power went off during a heatwave most of Melbourne’s apartment blocks would fail international health standards. Read more: https://pursuit.unimelb.edu.au//why-apartments-are-failing

20.01.2022 Congratulations to MSD students and alum Michael Ren, Hugo Marmara and Paul Lau on winning the inaugural ARC Centre of Excellence in Exciton Science Light Ideas design competition. The winning design, titled ‘Flinders Street Urban Canopy’, explores the use of luminescent solar concentrators as a foliage-like canopy in various shades of green, drawing analogies to the process of photosynthesis. https://excitonscience.com//light-ideas-competition-winner

19.01.2022 Seeking current students for a film opportunity The Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning is looking for current students to take part in a short film that will explore the positive impact good built environment practice can have on society and a sustainable future. If you are interested in being involved please email [email protected] as soon as possible for more details. ... Students taking part in this film will be paid for their work. : Jarrod Haberfield via The University of Melbourne

19.01.2022 Inflection Vol. 08 PRESENCE: CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS How is the power of presence shaping architecture and place-making, today? MSD's student-run Inflection Journal Vol. 08 editors invite students, academics and professionals to engage with the theme of ‘presence’ in architecture, design and urban planning. ... Please submit abstracts, projects or draft papers to [email protected] by February 14, 2021 and to read the full Call for Papers please visit our website => https://inflectionjournal.com/upcoming-issue/

16.01.2022 "Although we talk about ‘unprecedented’ and ‘new normals’, it seems far more appropriate to sever any comfort in a hoped-for continuity." Claire Collie reconsiders urbanity in times of prolonged uncertainty: https://pursuit.unimelb.edu.au/articles/rethinking-urbanity

10.01.2022 Can urban design contribute to re-framing public spaces as a shared resource for intercultural co-existence? w/ Kelum Palipane and Iderlina Mateo-Babiano Read more: --> https://pursuit.unimelb.edu.au/arti/designing-in-difference

09.01.2022 MAY 14: Please join us for the 2nd Faculty Student-Staff Forum of 2021. A range of issues relating to Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning students will be discussed. See the event details below for more info on how to take part and add items to the meeting agenda =>

06.01.2022 The Future Homes exhibition is currently showing in MSD’s #DuluxGallery until May 24. We were thrilled to have the Victorian Minister for Planning, The Hon. Richard Wynne join us to award the prizes to our student competition winners from the Melbourne School of Design, Swinburne University of Technology & Monash University Entrants were tasked with designing apartments that would set the benchmark for design, sustainability and liveability. The competition was run by IBA Me...lbourne in partnership with Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning and the Office of the Victoria Government Architect. See the all the shortlisted student competition entries as well as the shortlisted industry entries at the Future Homes exhibition in the #DuluxGallery until May 24. Visit our events page for more info: https://msd.unimelb.edu.au//melbourne-design-/future-homes First Prize Commhaus by Lauren Ho, Madeleine Archer and Ben Thorp (MSD) Second Prize The cohesion loop by Neuman Chow Kah Heng (MSD) Third Prize Digi-Balance by Leyuan Yu (MSD) Commendation Co by Yang Liu, Chenyu Xiong, Kairu Liu and Wanshan Li (Monash) Commendation Insert Future Living by Mario Rinaldy, Tejaswini Sridharan and Vibhuti Pathare (MSD) Commendation Liveable Housing by Paraskevi Triantis, Arsen Sarkisian, Megan Murray and Amy Rodda (Swinburne) Read more about the student competition here: https://architectureau.com//future-homes-student-competiti

05.01.2022 Home-delivered food has a huge climate cost. So which cuisine is the worst culprit? A/Prof Robert Crawford explains: https://theconversation.com/home-delivered-food-has-a-huge-

04.01.2022 Have you checked out MSDx Summer yet? Glimpse into the future of design across the built environment, with hundreds of pieces of studio work by our incredibly talented students. Get all the info right here https://msd.unimelb.edu.au/msdx

01.01.2022 Amrita Mahindroo, alum and co-founder of award-winning architecture firm DROO - Da Costa Mahindroo , recently caught up with us to chat about DROO's philosophy and the path to setting up her own practice. Read more=> https://msd.unimelb.edu.au//alum-interview-amrita-mahindroo