/ en /news/articles/2025-11-03/architecture-students-present-design-ideas-town-friendship <span>Architecture students present design ideas to the Town of Friendship</span> <span><span>Paul Welker</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-11-03T08:30:00-05:00" title="Monday, 3 November 2025 - 08:30">Mon, 3 Nov 2025 - 08:30</time> </span> <div> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2025-10/Architecture-Friendship-Presentations-03.jpg.webp?itok=nDsaxDoY" width="480" height="320" alt> </div> 魅影直播 State Architecture students presented comprehensive plans for the Town of Friendship. Three groups presented their ideas to community members that gathered in the Friendship Central School auditorium. <p><span>魅影直播 State College (ASC) architecture students in Design Studio 5 presented comprehensive plans to reimagine the Town of Friendship. Three groups of students worked for eight weeks and presented their concepts and ideas to interested members of the community at Friendship Central School.</span></p><p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/alfredstatecollege/albums/72177720328964957/"><span>View a photo gallery from the presentation.</span></a></p><p><span>The groups looked at a variety of different areas around Friendship including Main Street, Island Park, and GAR Hall Community Center. The groups showed concepts for economic enhancement, community beautification, architectural rehabilitation, and preservation of historical resources, and introduced new business opportunities that would be beneficial to the residents.</span></p><p><span>Led by Professors Matt DiRado, Elizabeth Joyce, and Alan Vlakancic the students met with &nbsp;stakeholders from Friendship, Allegany County Planning Officials, and the Allegany County Land Bank to learn more about the town, researched the area, and then put together presentations that included vision boards, a formal presentation of their ideas, and an animated walking tour of the concepts proposed.</span></p><figure role="group" class="align-left"> <div> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2025-10/Architecture-Friendship-Presentations-01.jpg.webp?itok=m9Ls_qqz" width="480" height="320" alt> </div> <figcaption>Three groups of 魅影直播 State architecture students presented<br>ideas and concepts to interested members of the Town of Friendship.</figcaption> </figure> <p><span>鈥淚 am very proud of our students,鈥� commented DiRado. They accomplished so much in eight short weeks. They worked together as teams to develop plans from what they had learned and seen while visiting and talking to the residents of Friendship. This project gave them an amazing opportunity to apply what they are learning in the classroom with real clients. We hope that the village will be able to use some of the concepts that were presented as they look to the future.鈥�</span></p><p><span>鈥淚t is interesting to see that the students latched on to the things that I said when they interviewed me and they really got it,鈥� commented Friendship Town Supervisor Russell Hall. 鈥淭hey have a good idea of the feel and history of the town and did a nice job making things new without erasing the old. I am hoping that these presentations will sparks interest.鈥�</span></p><p><span>Hall continued, 鈥淚f we can have something that is nice then maybe it will inspire others. Little by little we can put more than a few of these projects in to place.鈥�</span></p><p><span>The Architecture Department has done similar projects in the past with other villages; 魅影直播, Andover, Angelica, Bolivar, Belfast, Belmont, Caneadea, Cuba, Fillmore, and Wellsville.</span></p> <div class="news-article__categories"> <h4>Category</h4> <a href="/news/campus-news" hreflang="en">Campus News</a> <a href="/news/school-architecture-management-and-engineering-technology" hreflang="en">School of Architecture, Management and Engineering Technology</a> <a href="/news/architecture-and-design" hreflang="en">Architecture and Design</a> <a href="/news/civic-engagement" hreflang="en">Civic Engagement</a> </div> Mon, 03 Nov 2025 13:30:00 +0000 Paul Welker 6100 at /news/articles/2025-10-27/full-circle-matt-and-nicole-dirado <span>Architecture students present design ideas to the Town of Friendship</span> <span><span>Paul Welker</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-11-03T08:30:00-05:00" title="Monday, 3 November 2025 - 08:30">Mon, 3 Nov 2025 - 08:30</time> </span> <div> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2025-10/Architecture-Friendship-Presentations-03.jpg.webp?itok=nDsaxDoY" width="480" height="320" alt> </div> 魅影直播 State Architecture students presented comprehensive plans for the Town of Friendship. Three groups presented their ideas to community members that gathered in the Friendship Central School auditorium. <p><span>魅影直播 State College (ASC) architecture students in Design Studio 5 presented comprehensive plans to reimagine the Town of Friendship. Three groups of students worked for eight weeks and presented their concepts and ideas to interested members of the community at Friendship Central School.</span></p><p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/alfredstatecollege/albums/72177720328964957/"><span>View a photo gallery from the presentation.</span></a></p><p><span>The groups looked at a variety of different areas around Friendship including Main Street, Island Park, and GAR Hall Community Center. The groups showed concepts for economic enhancement, community beautification, architectural rehabilitation, and preservation of historical resources, and introduced new business opportunities that would be beneficial to the residents.</span></p><p><span>Led by Professors Matt DiRado, Elizabeth Joyce, and Alan Vlakancic the students met with &nbsp;stakeholders from Friendship, Allegany County Planning Officials, and the Allegany County Land Bank to learn more about the town, researched the area, and then put together presentations that included vision boards, a formal presentation of their ideas, and an animated walking tour of the concepts proposed.</span></p><figure role="group" class="align-left"> <div> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2025-10/Architecture-Friendship-Presentations-01.jpg.webp?itok=m9Ls_qqz" width="480" height="320" alt> </div> <figcaption>Three groups of 魅影直播 State architecture students presented<br>ideas and concepts to interested members of the Town of Friendship.</figcaption> </figure> <p><span>鈥淚 am very proud of our students,鈥� commented DiRado. They accomplished so much in eight short weeks. They worked together as teams to develop plans from what they had learned and seen while visiting and talking to the residents of Friendship. This project gave them an amazing opportunity to apply what they are learning in the classroom with real clients. We hope that the village will be able to use some of the concepts that were presented as they look to the future.鈥�</span></p><p><span>鈥淚t is interesting to see that the students latched on to the things that I said when they interviewed me and they really got it,鈥� commented Friendship Town Supervisor Russell Hall. 鈥淭hey have a good idea of the feel and history of the town and did a nice job making things new without erasing the old. I am hoping that these presentations will sparks interest.鈥�</span></p><p><span>Hall continued, 鈥淚f we can have something that is nice then maybe it will inspire others. Little by little we can put more than a few of these projects in to place.鈥�</span></p><p><span>The Architecture Department has done similar projects in the past with other villages; 魅影直播, Andover, Angelica, Bolivar, Belfast, Belmont, Caneadea, Cuba, Fillmore, and Wellsville.</span></p> <div class="news-article__categories"> <h4>Category</h4> <a href="/news/campus-news" hreflang="en">Campus News</a> <a href="/news/school-architecture-management-and-engineering-technology" hreflang="en">School of Architecture, Management and Engineering Technology</a> <a href="/news/architecture-and-design" hreflang="en">Architecture and Design</a> <a href="/news/civic-engagement" hreflang="en">Civic Engagement</a> </div> Mon, 27 Oct 2025 13:35:31 +0000 Paul Welker 6095 at /news/articles/2025-09-08/pioneer-profiles-nayomie-ferrer <span>Architecture students present design ideas to the Town of Friendship</span> <span><span>Paul Welker</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-11-03T08:30:00-05:00" title="Monday, 3 November 2025 - 08:30">Mon, 3 Nov 2025 - 08:30</time> </span> <div> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2025-10/Architecture-Friendship-Presentations-03.jpg.webp?itok=nDsaxDoY" width="480" height="320" alt> </div> 魅影直播 State Architecture students presented comprehensive plans for the Town of Friendship. Three groups presented their ideas to community members that gathered in the Friendship Central School auditorium. <p><span>魅影直播 State College (ASC) architecture students in Design Studio 5 presented comprehensive plans to reimagine the Town of Friendship. Three groups of students worked for eight weeks and presented their concepts and ideas to interested members of the community at Friendship Central School.</span></p><p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/alfredstatecollege/albums/72177720328964957/"><span>View a photo gallery from the presentation.</span></a></p><p><span>The groups looked at a variety of different areas around Friendship including Main Street, Island Park, and GAR Hall Community Center. The groups showed concepts for economic enhancement, community beautification, architectural rehabilitation, and preservation of historical resources, and introduced new business opportunities that would be beneficial to the residents.</span></p><p><span>Led by Professors Matt DiRado, Elizabeth Joyce, and Alan Vlakancic the students met with &nbsp;stakeholders from Friendship, Allegany County Planning Officials, and the Allegany County Land Bank to learn more about the town, researched the area, and then put together presentations that included vision boards, a formal presentation of their ideas, and an animated walking tour of the concepts proposed.</span></p><figure role="group" class="align-left"> <div> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2025-10/Architecture-Friendship-Presentations-01.jpg.webp?itok=m9Ls_qqz" width="480" height="320" alt> </div> <figcaption>Three groups of 魅影直播 State architecture students presented<br>ideas and concepts to interested members of the Town of Friendship.</figcaption> </figure> <p><span>鈥淚 am very proud of our students,鈥� commented DiRado. They accomplished so much in eight short weeks. They worked together as teams to develop plans from what they had learned and seen while visiting and talking to the residents of Friendship. This project gave them an amazing opportunity to apply what they are learning in the classroom with real clients. We hope that the village will be able to use some of the concepts that were presented as they look to the future.鈥�</span></p><p><span>鈥淚t is interesting to see that the students latched on to the things that I said when they interviewed me and they really got it,鈥� commented Friendship Town Supervisor Russell Hall. 鈥淭hey have a good idea of the feel and history of the town and did a nice job making things new without erasing the old. I am hoping that these presentations will sparks interest.鈥�</span></p><p><span>Hall continued, 鈥淚f we can have something that is nice then maybe it will inspire others. Little by little we can put more than a few of these projects in to place.鈥�</span></p><p><span>The Architecture Department has done similar projects in the past with other villages; 魅影直播, Andover, Angelica, Bolivar, Belfast, Belmont, Caneadea, Cuba, Fillmore, and Wellsville.</span></p> <div class="news-article__categories"> <h4>Category</h4> <a href="/news/campus-news" hreflang="en">Campus News</a> <a href="/news/school-architecture-management-and-engineering-technology" hreflang="en">School of Architecture, Management and Engineering Technology</a> <a href="/news/architecture-and-design" hreflang="en">Architecture and Design</a> <a href="/news/civic-engagement" hreflang="en">Civic Engagement</a> </div> Mon, 08 Sep 2025 15:07:47 +0000 Paul Welker 5957 at /news/articles/2025-07/sorrento-studio-students-propose-improvement-elementary-school <span>Architecture students present design ideas to the Town of Friendship</span> <span><span>Paul Welker</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-11-03T08:30:00-05:00" title="Monday, 3 November 2025 - 08:30">Mon, 3 Nov 2025 - 08:30</time> </span> <div> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2025-10/Architecture-Friendship-Presentations-03.jpg.webp?itok=nDsaxDoY" width="480" height="320" alt> </div> 魅影直播 State Architecture students presented comprehensive plans for the Town of Friendship. Three groups presented their ideas to community members that gathered in the Friendship Central School auditorium. <p><span>魅影直播 State College (ASC) architecture students in Design Studio 5 presented comprehensive plans to reimagine the Town of Friendship. Three groups of students worked for eight weeks and presented their concepts and ideas to interested members of the community at Friendship Central School.</span></p><p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/alfredstatecollege/albums/72177720328964957/"><span>View a photo gallery from the presentation.</span></a></p><p><span>The groups looked at a variety of different areas around Friendship including Main Street, Island Park, and GAR Hall Community Center. The groups showed concepts for economic enhancement, community beautification, architectural rehabilitation, and preservation of historical resources, and introduced new business opportunities that would be beneficial to the residents.</span></p><p><span>Led by Professors Matt DiRado, Elizabeth Joyce, and Alan Vlakancic the students met with &nbsp;stakeholders from Friendship, Allegany County Planning Officials, and the Allegany County Land Bank to learn more about the town, researched the area, and then put together presentations that included vision boards, a formal presentation of their ideas, and an animated walking tour of the concepts proposed.</span></p><figure role="group" class="align-left"> <div> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2025-10/Architecture-Friendship-Presentations-01.jpg.webp?itok=m9Ls_qqz" width="480" height="320" alt> </div> <figcaption>Three groups of 魅影直播 State architecture students presented<br>ideas and concepts to interested members of the Town of Friendship.</figcaption> </figure> <p><span>鈥淚 am very proud of our students,鈥� commented DiRado. They accomplished so much in eight short weeks. They worked together as teams to develop plans from what they had learned and seen while visiting and talking to the residents of Friendship. This project gave them an amazing opportunity to apply what they are learning in the classroom with real clients. We hope that the village will be able to use some of the concepts that were presented as they look to the future.鈥�</span></p><p><span>鈥淚t is interesting to see that the students latched on to the things that I said when they interviewed me and they really got it,鈥� commented Friendship Town Supervisor Russell Hall. 鈥淭hey have a good idea of the feel and history of the town and did a nice job making things new without erasing the old. I am hoping that these presentations will sparks interest.鈥�</span></p><p><span>Hall continued, 鈥淚f we can have something that is nice then maybe it will inspire others. Little by little we can put more than a few of these projects in to place.鈥�</span></p><p><span>The Architecture Department has done similar projects in the past with other villages; 魅影直播, Andover, Angelica, Bolivar, Belfast, Belmont, Caneadea, Cuba, Fillmore, and Wellsville.</span></p> <div class="news-article__categories"> <h4>Category</h4> <a href="/news/campus-news" hreflang="en">Campus News</a> <a href="/news/school-architecture-management-and-engineering-technology" hreflang="en">School of Architecture, Management and Engineering Technology</a> <a href="/news/architecture-and-design" hreflang="en">Architecture and Design</a> <a href="/news/civic-engagement" hreflang="en">Civic Engagement</a> </div> Fri, 11 Jul 2025 14:54:58 +0000 Paul Welker 5883 at /news/articles/2025-06/architecture-students-present-their-designs-rochesters-el-camino-vision-plan <span>Architecture students present design ideas to the Town of Friendship</span> <span><span>Paul Welker</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-11-03T08:30:00-05:00" title="Monday, 3 November 2025 - 08:30">Mon, 3 Nov 2025 - 08:30</time> </span> <div> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2025-10/Architecture-Friendship-Presentations-03.jpg.webp?itok=nDsaxDoY" width="480" height="320" alt> </div> 魅影直播 State Architecture students presented comprehensive plans for the Town of Friendship. Three groups presented their ideas to community members that gathered in the Friendship Central School auditorium. <p><span>魅影直播 State College (ASC) architecture students in Design Studio 5 presented comprehensive plans to reimagine the Town of Friendship. Three groups of students worked for eight weeks and presented their concepts and ideas to interested members of the community at Friendship Central School.</span></p><p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/alfredstatecollege/albums/72177720328964957/"><span>View a photo gallery from the presentation.</span></a></p><p><span>The groups looked at a variety of different areas around Friendship including Main Street, Island Park, and GAR Hall Community Center. The groups showed concepts for economic enhancement, community beautification, architectural rehabilitation, and preservation of historical resources, and introduced new business opportunities that would be beneficial to the residents.</span></p><p><span>Led by Professors Matt DiRado, Elizabeth Joyce, and Alan Vlakancic the students met with &nbsp;stakeholders from Friendship, Allegany County Planning Officials, and the Allegany County Land Bank to learn more about the town, researched the area, and then put together presentations that included vision boards, a formal presentation of their ideas, and an animated walking tour of the concepts proposed.</span></p><figure role="group" class="align-left"> <div> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2025-10/Architecture-Friendship-Presentations-01.jpg.webp?itok=m9Ls_qqz" width="480" height="320" alt> </div> <figcaption>Three groups of 魅影直播 State architecture students presented<br>ideas and concepts to interested members of the Town of Friendship.</figcaption> </figure> <p><span>鈥淚 am very proud of our students,鈥� commented DiRado. They accomplished so much in eight short weeks. They worked together as teams to develop plans from what they had learned and seen while visiting and talking to the residents of Friendship. This project gave them an amazing opportunity to apply what they are learning in the classroom with real clients. We hope that the village will be able to use some of the concepts that were presented as they look to the future.鈥�</span></p><p><span>鈥淚t is interesting to see that the students latched on to the things that I said when they interviewed me and they really got it,鈥� commented Friendship Town Supervisor Russell Hall. 鈥淭hey have a good idea of the feel and history of the town and did a nice job making things new without erasing the old. I am hoping that these presentations will sparks interest.鈥�</span></p><p><span>Hall continued, 鈥淚f we can have something that is nice then maybe it will inspire others. Little by little we can put more than a few of these projects in to place.鈥�</span></p><p><span>The Architecture Department has done similar projects in the past with other villages; 魅影直播, Andover, Angelica, Bolivar, Belfast, Belmont, Caneadea, Cuba, Fillmore, and Wellsville.</span></p> <div class="news-article__categories"> <h4>Category</h4> <a href="/news/campus-news" hreflang="en">Campus News</a> <a href="/news/school-architecture-management-and-engineering-technology" hreflang="en">School of Architecture, Management and Engineering Technology</a> <a href="/news/architecture-and-design" hreflang="en">Architecture and Design</a> <a href="/news/civic-engagement" hreflang="en">Civic Engagement</a> </div> Tue, 24 Jun 2025 13:36:07 +0000 Paul Welker 5879 at /news/articles/2025-06/chiaino-and-vlakancic-honored-leadership-award <span>Architecture students present design ideas to the Town of Friendship</span> <span><span>Paul Welker</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-11-03T08:30:00-05:00" title="Monday, 3 November 2025 - 08:30">Mon, 3 Nov 2025 - 08:30</time> </span> <div> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2025-10/Architecture-Friendship-Presentations-03.jpg.webp?itok=nDsaxDoY" width="480" height="320" alt> </div> 魅影直播 State Architecture students presented comprehensive plans for the Town of Friendship. Three groups presented their ideas to community members that gathered in the Friendship Central School auditorium. <p><span>魅影直播 State College (ASC) architecture students in Design Studio 5 presented comprehensive plans to reimagine the Town of Friendship. Three groups of students worked for eight weeks and presented their concepts and ideas to interested members of the community at Friendship Central School.</span></p><p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/alfredstatecollege/albums/72177720328964957/"><span>View a photo gallery from the presentation.</span></a></p><p><span>The groups looked at a variety of different areas around Friendship including Main Street, Island Park, and GAR Hall Community Center. The groups showed concepts for economic enhancement, community beautification, architectural rehabilitation, and preservation of historical resources, and introduced new business opportunities that would be beneficial to the residents.</span></p><p><span>Led by Professors Matt DiRado, Elizabeth Joyce, and Alan Vlakancic the students met with &nbsp;stakeholders from Friendship, Allegany County Planning Officials, and the Allegany County Land Bank to learn more about the town, researched the area, and then put together presentations that included vision boards, a formal presentation of their ideas, and an animated walking tour of the concepts proposed.</span></p><figure role="group" class="align-left"> <div> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2025-10/Architecture-Friendship-Presentations-01.jpg.webp?itok=m9Ls_qqz" width="480" height="320" alt> </div> <figcaption>Three groups of 魅影直播 State architecture students presented<br>ideas and concepts to interested members of the Town of Friendship.</figcaption> </figure> <p><span>鈥淚 am very proud of our students,鈥� commented DiRado. They accomplished so much in eight short weeks. They worked together as teams to develop plans from what they had learned and seen while visiting and talking to the residents of Friendship. This project gave them an amazing opportunity to apply what they are learning in the classroom with real clients. We hope that the village will be able to use some of the concepts that were presented as they look to the future.鈥�</span></p><p><span>鈥淚t is interesting to see that the students latched on to the things that I said when they interviewed me and they really got it,鈥� commented Friendship Town Supervisor Russell Hall. 鈥淭hey have a good idea of the feel and history of the town and did a nice job making things new without erasing the old. I am hoping that these presentations will sparks interest.鈥�</span></p><p><span>Hall continued, 鈥淚f we can have something that is nice then maybe it will inspire others. Little by little we can put more than a few of these projects in to place.鈥�</span></p><p><span>The Architecture Department has done similar projects in the past with other villages; 魅影直播, Andover, Angelica, Bolivar, Belfast, Belmont, Caneadea, Cuba, Fillmore, and Wellsville.</span></p> <div class="news-article__categories"> <h4>Category</h4> <a href="/news/campus-news" hreflang="en">Campus News</a> <a href="/news/school-architecture-management-and-engineering-technology" hreflang="en">School of Architecture, Management and Engineering Technology</a> <a href="/news/architecture-and-design" hreflang="en">Architecture and Design</a> <a href="/news/civic-engagement" hreflang="en">Civic Engagement</a> </div> Fri, 20 Jun 2025 12:59:34 +0000 Paul Welker 5876 at /news/articles/2025-06/professor-dean-serves-featured-speaker-dbia-conference <span>Architecture students present design ideas to the Town of Friendship</span> <span><span>Paul Welker</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-11-03T08:30:00-05:00" title="Monday, 3 November 2025 - 08:30">Mon, 3 Nov 2025 - 08:30</time> </span> <div> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2025-10/Architecture-Friendship-Presentations-03.jpg.webp?itok=nDsaxDoY" width="480" height="320" alt> </div> 魅影直播 State Architecture students presented comprehensive plans for the Town of Friendship. Three groups presented their ideas to community members that gathered in the Friendship Central School auditorium. <p><span>魅影直播 State College (ASC) architecture students in Design Studio 5 presented comprehensive plans to reimagine the Town of Friendship. Three groups of students worked for eight weeks and presented their concepts and ideas to interested members of the community at Friendship Central School.</span></p><p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/alfredstatecollege/albums/72177720328964957/"><span>View a photo gallery from the presentation.</span></a></p><p><span>The groups looked at a variety of different areas around Friendship including Main Street, Island Park, and GAR Hall Community Center. The groups showed concepts for economic enhancement, community beautification, architectural rehabilitation, and preservation of historical resources, and introduced new business opportunities that would be beneficial to the residents.</span></p><p><span>Led by Professors Matt DiRado, Elizabeth Joyce, and Alan Vlakancic the students met with &nbsp;stakeholders from Friendship, Allegany County Planning Officials, and the Allegany County Land Bank to learn more about the town, researched the area, and then put together presentations that included vision boards, a formal presentation of their ideas, and an animated walking tour of the concepts proposed.</span></p><figure role="group" class="align-left"> <div> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2025-10/Architecture-Friendship-Presentations-01.jpg.webp?itok=m9Ls_qqz" width="480" height="320" alt> </div> <figcaption>Three groups of 魅影直播 State architecture students presented<br>ideas and concepts to interested members of the Town of Friendship.</figcaption> </figure> <p><span>鈥淚 am very proud of our students,鈥� commented DiRado. They accomplished so much in eight short weeks. They worked together as teams to develop plans from what they had learned and seen while visiting and talking to the residents of Friendship. This project gave them an amazing opportunity to apply what they are learning in the classroom with real clients. We hope that the village will be able to use some of the concepts that were presented as they look to the future.鈥�</span></p><p><span>鈥淚t is interesting to see that the students latched on to the things that I said when they interviewed me and they really got it,鈥� commented Friendship Town Supervisor Russell Hall. 鈥淭hey have a good idea of the feel and history of the town and did a nice job making things new without erasing the old. I am hoping that these presentations will sparks interest.鈥�</span></p><p><span>Hall continued, 鈥淚f we can have something that is nice then maybe it will inspire others. Little by little we can put more than a few of these projects in to place.鈥�</span></p><p><span>The Architecture Department has done similar projects in the past with other villages; 魅影直播, Andover, Angelica, Bolivar, Belfast, Belmont, Caneadea, Cuba, Fillmore, and Wellsville.</span></p> <div class="news-article__categories"> <h4>Category</h4> <a href="/news/campus-news" hreflang="en">Campus News</a> <a href="/news/school-architecture-management-and-engineering-technology" hreflang="en">School of Architecture, Management and Engineering Technology</a> <a href="/news/architecture-and-design" hreflang="en">Architecture and Design</a> <a href="/news/civic-engagement" hreflang="en">Civic Engagement</a> </div> Tue, 10 Jun 2025 19:01:39 +0000 Paul Welker 5866 at /news/articles/2025-06/architecture-students-excel-home-competition <span>Architecture students present design ideas to the Town of Friendship</span> <span><span>Paul Welker</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-11-03T08:30:00-05:00" title="Monday, 3 November 2025 - 08:30">Mon, 3 Nov 2025 - 08:30</time> </span> <div> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2025-10/Architecture-Friendship-Presentations-03.jpg.webp?itok=nDsaxDoY" width="480" height="320" alt> </div> 魅影直播 State Architecture students presented comprehensive plans for the Town of Friendship. Three groups presented their ideas to community members that gathered in the Friendship Central School auditorium. <p><span>魅影直播 State College (ASC) architecture students in Design Studio 5 presented comprehensive plans to reimagine the Town of Friendship. Three groups of students worked for eight weeks and presented their concepts and ideas to interested members of the community at Friendship Central School.</span></p><p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/alfredstatecollege/albums/72177720328964957/"><span>View a photo gallery from the presentation.</span></a></p><p><span>The groups looked at a variety of different areas around Friendship including Main Street, Island Park, and GAR Hall Community Center. The groups showed concepts for economic enhancement, community beautification, architectural rehabilitation, and preservation of historical resources, and introduced new business opportunities that would be beneficial to the residents.</span></p><p><span>Led by Professors Matt DiRado, Elizabeth Joyce, and Alan Vlakancic the students met with &nbsp;stakeholders from Friendship, Allegany County Planning Officials, and the Allegany County Land Bank to learn more about the town, researched the area, and then put together presentations that included vision boards, a formal presentation of their ideas, and an animated walking tour of the concepts proposed.</span></p><figure role="group" class="align-left"> <div> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2025-10/Architecture-Friendship-Presentations-01.jpg.webp?itok=m9Ls_qqz" width="480" height="320" alt> </div> <figcaption>Three groups of 魅影直播 State architecture students presented<br>ideas and concepts to interested members of the Town of Friendship.</figcaption> </figure> <p><span>鈥淚 am very proud of our students,鈥� commented DiRado. They accomplished so much in eight short weeks. They worked together as teams to develop plans from what they had learned and seen while visiting and talking to the residents of Friendship. This project gave them an amazing opportunity to apply what they are learning in the classroom with real clients. We hope that the village will be able to use some of the concepts that were presented as they look to the future.鈥�</span></p><p><span>鈥淚t is interesting to see that the students latched on to the things that I said when they interviewed me and they really got it,鈥� commented Friendship Town Supervisor Russell Hall. 鈥淭hey have a good idea of the feel and history of the town and did a nice job making things new without erasing the old. I am hoping that these presentations will sparks interest.鈥�</span></p><p><span>Hall continued, 鈥淚f we can have something that is nice then maybe it will inspire others. Little by little we can put more than a few of these projects in to place.鈥�</span></p><p><span>The Architecture Department has done similar projects in the past with other villages; 魅影直播, Andover, Angelica, Bolivar, Belfast, Belmont, Caneadea, Cuba, Fillmore, and Wellsville.</span></p> <div class="news-article__categories"> <h4>Category</h4> <a href="/news/campus-news" hreflang="en">Campus News</a> <a href="/news/school-architecture-management-and-engineering-technology" hreflang="en">School of Architecture, Management and Engineering Technology</a> <a href="/news/architecture-and-design" hreflang="en">Architecture and Design</a> <a href="/news/civic-engagement" hreflang="en">Civic Engagement</a> </div> Tue, 03 Jun 2025 14:27:08 +0000 Paul Welker 5873 at /news/articles/2025-05/architecture-students-study-use-terra-cotta <span>Architecture students present design ideas to the Town of Friendship</span> <span><span>Paul Welker</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-11-03T08:30:00-05:00" title="Monday, 3 November 2025 - 08:30">Mon, 3 Nov 2025 - 08:30</time> </span> <div> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2025-10/Architecture-Friendship-Presentations-03.jpg.webp?itok=nDsaxDoY" width="480" height="320" alt> </div> 魅影直播 State Architecture students presented comprehensive plans for the Town of Friendship. Three groups presented their ideas to community members that gathered in the Friendship Central School auditorium. <p><span>魅影直播 State College (ASC) architecture students in Design Studio 5 presented comprehensive plans to reimagine the Town of Friendship. Three groups of students worked for eight weeks and presented their concepts and ideas to interested members of the community at Friendship Central School.</span></p><p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/alfredstatecollege/albums/72177720328964957/"><span>View a photo gallery from the presentation.</span></a></p><p><span>The groups looked at a variety of different areas around Friendship including Main Street, Island Park, and GAR Hall Community Center. The groups showed concepts for economic enhancement, community beautification, architectural rehabilitation, and preservation of historical resources, and introduced new business opportunities that would be beneficial to the residents.</span></p><p><span>Led by Professors Matt DiRado, Elizabeth Joyce, and Alan Vlakancic the students met with &nbsp;stakeholders from Friendship, Allegany County Planning Officials, and the Allegany County Land Bank to learn more about the town, researched the area, and then put together presentations that included vision boards, a formal presentation of their ideas, and an animated walking tour of the concepts proposed.</span></p><figure role="group" class="align-left"> <div> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2025-10/Architecture-Friendship-Presentations-01.jpg.webp?itok=m9Ls_qqz" width="480" height="320" alt> </div> <figcaption>Three groups of 魅影直播 State architecture students presented<br>ideas and concepts to interested members of the Town of Friendship.</figcaption> </figure> <p><span>鈥淚 am very proud of our students,鈥� commented DiRado. They accomplished so much in eight short weeks. They worked together as teams to develop plans from what they had learned and seen while visiting and talking to the residents of Friendship. This project gave them an amazing opportunity to apply what they are learning in the classroom with real clients. We hope that the village will be able to use some of the concepts that were presented as they look to the future.鈥�</span></p><p><span>鈥淚t is interesting to see that the students latched on to the things that I said when they interviewed me and they really got it,鈥� commented Friendship Town Supervisor Russell Hall. 鈥淭hey have a good idea of the feel and history of the town and did a nice job making things new without erasing the old. I am hoping that these presentations will sparks interest.鈥�</span></p><p><span>Hall continued, 鈥淚f we can have something that is nice then maybe it will inspire others. Little by little we can put more than a few of these projects in to place.鈥�</span></p><p><span>The Architecture Department has done similar projects in the past with other villages; 魅影直播, Andover, Angelica, Bolivar, Belfast, Belmont, Caneadea, Cuba, Fillmore, and Wellsville.</span></p> <div class="news-article__categories"> <h4>Category</h4> <a href="/news/campus-news" hreflang="en">Campus News</a> <a href="/news/school-architecture-management-and-engineering-technology" hreflang="en">School of Architecture, Management and Engineering Technology</a> <a href="/news/architecture-and-design" hreflang="en">Architecture and Design</a> <a href="/news/civic-engagement" hreflang="en">Civic Engagement</a> </div> Wed, 21 May 2025 18:37:19 +0000 Paul Welker 5857 at /news/articles/2025-05-13/katie-petix-receives-edward-allen-award <span>Architecture students present design ideas to the Town of Friendship</span> <span><span>Paul Welker</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-11-03T08:30:00-05:00" title="Monday, 3 November 2025 - 08:30">Mon, 3 Nov 2025 - 08:30</time> </span> <div> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2025-10/Architecture-Friendship-Presentations-03.jpg.webp?itok=nDsaxDoY" width="480" height="320" alt> </div> 魅影直播 State Architecture students presented comprehensive plans for the Town of Friendship. Three groups presented their ideas to community members that gathered in the Friendship Central School auditorium. <p><span>魅影直播 State College (ASC) architecture students in Design Studio 5 presented comprehensive plans to reimagine the Town of Friendship. Three groups of students worked for eight weeks and presented their concepts and ideas to interested members of the community at Friendship Central School.</span></p><p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/alfredstatecollege/albums/72177720328964957/"><span>View a photo gallery from the presentation.</span></a></p><p><span>The groups looked at a variety of different areas around Friendship including Main Street, Island Park, and GAR Hall Community Center. The groups showed concepts for economic enhancement, community beautification, architectural rehabilitation, and preservation of historical resources, and introduced new business opportunities that would be beneficial to the residents.</span></p><p><span>Led by Professors Matt DiRado, Elizabeth Joyce, and Alan Vlakancic the students met with &nbsp;stakeholders from Friendship, Allegany County Planning Officials, and the Allegany County Land Bank to learn more about the town, researched the area, and then put together presentations that included vision boards, a formal presentation of their ideas, and an animated walking tour of the concepts proposed.</span></p><figure role="group" class="align-left"> <div> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2025-10/Architecture-Friendship-Presentations-01.jpg.webp?itok=m9Ls_qqz" width="480" height="320" alt> </div> <figcaption>Three groups of 魅影直播 State architecture students presented<br>ideas and concepts to interested members of the Town of Friendship.</figcaption> </figure> <p><span>鈥淚 am very proud of our students,鈥� commented DiRado. They accomplished so much in eight short weeks. They worked together as teams to develop plans from what they had learned and seen while visiting and talking to the residents of Friendship. This project gave them an amazing opportunity to apply what they are learning in the classroom with real clients. We hope that the village will be able to use some of the concepts that were presented as they look to the future.鈥�</span></p><p><span>鈥淚t is interesting to see that the students latched on to the things that I said when they interviewed me and they really got it,鈥� commented Friendship Town Supervisor Russell Hall. 鈥淭hey have a good idea of the feel and history of the town and did a nice job making things new without erasing the old. I am hoping that these presentations will sparks interest.鈥�</span></p><p><span>Hall continued, 鈥淚f we can have something that is nice then maybe it will inspire others. Little by little we can put more than a few of these projects in to place.鈥�</span></p><p><span>The Architecture Department has done similar projects in the past with other villages; 魅影直播, Andover, Angelica, Bolivar, Belfast, Belmont, Caneadea, Cuba, Fillmore, and Wellsville.</span></p> <div class="news-article__categories"> <h4>Category</h4> <a href="/news/campus-news" hreflang="en">Campus News</a> <a href="/news/school-architecture-management-and-engineering-technology" hreflang="en">School of Architecture, Management and Engineering Technology</a> <a href="/news/architecture-and-design" hreflang="en">Architecture and Design</a> <a href="/news/civic-engagement" hreflang="en">Civic Engagement</a> </div> Tue, 13 May 2025 14:20:49 +0000 Paul Welker 5850 at