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HUDS Pilots New Expanded Meal Plan for Graduate Students | News | The Harvard Crimson

Initiative includes translational funding, mentorship, and programming to foster commercialization of innovations by researchers in engineering and the physical sciences

The new initiative is designed to help speed up the translation of innovations from University labs into startups that bring to market products and services addressing climate change, alternative energy, sustainability, and other global challenges.

Earlier this month, we used our Job Highlights series to ask the question: ‘What does a building scientist do, and how can architects become one?’ Our vehicle to answer this question was an open position at Boston-based Payette, whose search for a building scientist to join the practice...

Sustainability and design flexibility are what higher education clients are seeking consistently, according to the dozen AEC Giants contacted for this article. “University campuses across North America are commissioning new construction projects designed to make existing buildings and energy systems more sustainable, and are building new flexible learning space that bridge the gap between remote and in-person learning,” say Patrick McCafferty, Arup’s Education Business Leader–Americas Ea...

When the weather turns brutal, and it does, the foot traffic moves underground to a series of tunnels that connect most buildings, sharing space with the highly efficient steam heating system that runs for four kilometres both underground, and over the Charles River.

From Archinects dynamic community of job seekers, firms, and schools, we have selected five featured employers with recently listed jobs in New York City, Boston, Toronto, Miami, and Saint Petersburg, Florida. Take a look at the latest curated openings below, and visit Archinect Jobs for the...

The 29th president of Harvard University announced that he will depart on June 30, 2023.

Harvard’s Class of 2022 will leave a campus and enter a world each transformed since they arrived in Cambridge four years ago.

Earlier this week, we covered comments by columnist Kunle Barker in the UK’s Architects’ Journal, who warned against the trend of offsetting emissions to achieve a “zero carbon” built environment. “Offsetting is not sustainable,” Barker wrote. “In fact, its not even close to being...