3/28-3/30: HBCU Forum

March  28, 2013    - March  30, 2013  

Morgan State University

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The School of Architecture and Planning would like to invite you to participate in the upcoming HBCU Forum. This event is a gathering of students, faculty, and administrators, from all of the Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the country that offer programs in Planning, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Construction Management. 

This event - to be held at Morgan State University's School of Architecture and Planning, CBEIS building - will include panels, seminars, presentations by the HBCU schools, and charrettes with local "Morgan Community Mile" community organizations.  These will take place over Friday and Saturday, with meetings on Friday evening, workshops on Saturday morning, and presentations over Saturday's lunch.For the closing banquet, tickets to this event are $25.00, but in addition to a wonderful food selection, you will be treated to a panel discussion "After Graduation Where?". The panel discussants will be led by the Keynote speech by Diane Hoskins, FAIA, Corporate Director, Gensler, the highest echelon a woman of color has reached in the profession, Christine Hinton-Lee, AIA, former chief architect of the U.S. Corps of Engineers, worldwide, M. "Jay" Brodie, FAIA, recently retired president/CEO of the Baltimore Development Corporation, Kathy Dixon, AIA, president, NOMA National, and William Stanley, FAIA, president of Stanley, Love-Stanley Architects. The discussion will include advice and perceptions of where intern-architects should aspire after graduation, and why."

If you all have any questions about more details on the event, please direct them to us, and to the Forum co-hosts and planners: Professors Leon Bridges (LBatTLBC@aol.com), Dale Green (Dale.Green@morgan.edu), and Stanford Britt (Stanford.Britt@morgan.edu)

Registration has ended March 22. For more information, contact Professor Leon Bridges (LBatTLBC@aol.com)

Thursday
Attendees who arrive to the hotel and who wish to tour CBEIS must be at CBEIS by 7:00 p.m. (dinner on your own)   
Friday
07:45  Pick Up at Hotel (If Applicable)
08:15  08:30 HBCU Forum Orientation
08:30 – 10:45            Seminar I: “Show Your Stuff“ Student Presentations and Pin-Up
10:45 – 12:00              Seminar IIA: HBCU Faculty Administrative Issues (faculty)
Seminar IIB: Adobe Suite (students)
Seminar IIC: Revit (students)
Seminar IID: Rhino (students)
12:00 – 01:15            On campus eating at various places (on your own)
01:30 – 02:45          Seminar III: Landscape Architecture Panel
02:45 – 04:00            Seminar IV: Inner Harbor Planning Panel
04:00 – 04:15             Break
04:15  04:45 Seminar V: Community Engagement
04:45 Leave CBEIS for Charrette Site Visits
05:00 – 07:00            Charrettes Site Visits (off campus/ in communities)
1. Historic Fire House Adaptive Re-Use
2. Farmer’s Market
3. Herring Run Nature Overlook       
4. CBEIS Memorial Garden
07:15 Leave CBEIS for Inner Harbor Hight
07:30 – 11:00           Inner Harbor Night (on your own)
11:15 Leave Inner Harbor to return to CBEIS and/or Hotel
Saturday
07:45 Pick Up at Hotel (If Applicable)
08:00 – 11:00            Charrette Workshops with Community Input (at CBEIS)
11:00 – 12:15             Seminar VI: Planning/Urban Design Panel
12:15 – 02:00            Lunch with Charrette Presentation Results
02:00 – 03:15            Seminar VIIA: Construction Management Panel (students)
03:15 – 04:45 
Seminar VIIB: Historic Preservation Panel (students)
02:00 – 04:00            Seminar VIIC: “Matriculation to Graduation” Panel (faculty)
04:45 – 05:45           “Faculty/Student/Community Networking”
06:00 – 09:30            Closing Banquet   

HBCU Forum