Mason Hardel is thankful to receive an Academic Excellence Award, to be recognized for his hard work, and for the experience he had with his peers in the architecture program at Dunwoody College. Having transferred from the University of Minnesota Duluth after one semester studying Mechanical Engineering, Hardel had a hard time deciding what he […]
During her time at Dunwoody, Halima Yassin has embraced the values of equity and inclusion, playing a pivotal role in bringing students together following the world -events impacting millions of people in Palestine, Congo, and Sudan. Yassin worked with her peers to create a time and space for fellow students to come together and support […]
Even in her youth, Mina Hunter-Baltes was fascinated by design and the built environment. As a child and teen, she pored over books that included maps and loved to play video games like the Sims or Minecraft, which allowed her to create floorplans and living spaces. “I’ve always loved the art of architecture,” she said. […]
Aliyah Jamal Hassuneh always knew that she wanted a career in design – she just didn’t always know what that would look like. “I went from wanting to be a fashion designer, to an interior designer, to a home stager,” she said. But when it came down to it, she wasn’t sure the passion was […]
A life-long interest in design led Sam Cooperman to explore a career in architecture. “I was always fascinated with not only how design comes together, but also with how designers can imbue meaning into everyday objects and experiences,” he said. During his senior year at Edina High School, Cooperman participated in “May Term,” a program […]
Dunwoody College of Technology, a leader in hands-on technical education, is proud to announce that its Bachelor of Architecture (BARCH) program has received reaccreditation through the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB), building upon the program’s initial accreditation in 2019. Dunwoody now stands as the second educational institution in Minnesota to provide an accredited Architecture program. […]
Each year, Dunwoody College of Technology is proud to honor a student who has worked to impact their community in positive ways, both in and out of the classroom. The College presented its 2023 Community Service Award along with the Diversity and Inclusion Award at the Annual Awards Dinner in April. In addition, the […]
Topic: The Importance of Ethics in Recruitment and Retention: Eliminating Bias and Promoting Equity This June, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Minnesota along with Dunwoody College of Technology’s School of Design will be hosting a virtual program around ethics and equity as part of its continuing education program. The session, “The Importance of Ethics […]