Oct. 17, 2002--The evolution and historical significance of architecture on the UD campus is the focus of a course being taught during Winter Session by David L. Ames, director of the Center for Historic Architecture and Design and professor of urban affairs and public policy.
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| Gore Hall |
“Architecture History of the University of Delaware” will look at the campus and examine how its buildings reflect national trends in architecture, urban and collegiate campus design and philosophies of higher education.
Faculty and UD administrators participating in the course include David Hollowell, executive vice president and University treasurer, and Bernard Herman, Rosenberg Professor of Art History.
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| Gore Hall column |
Taught primarily in the field, the course will consider how to preserve the historic quality of the campus while adapting it to modern technological needs.
How decisions are made about the design of new buildings on campus, such as Gore Hall and the Trabant University Center, also will be part of the course.
For more information, call 831-8097.
Article by Jerry Rhodes
Photos by Keith Heckert
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