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 "On the way to "places of the future": Morschenich, Holzweiler, Inden, Elsdorf"

New RWTH Aachen University handout on dealing with examinations, courses, excursions and consultations in the summer semester 2021 (as of June 2021)

This year, as part of the Honors College program at RWTH Aachen, we will conduct the Summer School "Structural materials for the post-oil era." The course aims to introduce the current state of research in building materials, how they can be implemented in structural systems, and possible optimization strategies.

"Reinventing the Rhenish Revier: New City Foundation and New University?"

"Sustainability and energy management in the neighbourhood: from theory to practice" with Prof. Dr. Uwe Schneidewind and Pascal Biesenbach

Diversity Day 2021

Since 2008, the BDA Landesverband NRW has awarded the annual BDA Masters study prize. The study prize pursues the intention of motivating good and ambitious Bachelor graduates to train as comprehensively as possible. This year, the BDA NRW once again sifted through the best Bachelor's theses of the next generation of architects, judged them and awarded them prizes. Marlene Theresa Koßmann received one of the five prizes with her work "Archifiktion - Die architektonische Interpretation einer künstlichen Innenwelt". The project was supervised by Univ. Prof. Anne-Julchen Bernhardt and Wolfgang Zeh.

The Institute of Landscape Architecture invites to join the virtual Living Lab visits in Turin.

 The Master's student welcome will be held on 07/04/21 at 11:00 am via Zoom.

The following M1, M2, and M3 projects will be offered in the upcoming summer semester by the faculty teaching units for the master's degree programs in architecture and urban planning.

Faculty will offer an information session on Zoom on 3/26/21 to help students choose topics for their bachelor's theses during the summer semester.

Since 2008, the BDA Landesverband NRW has awarded the annual BDA Masters study prize. The study prize pursues the intention of motivating good and ambitious bachelor graduates to train as comprehensively as possible. This year, the BDA NRW once again sifted through, juried and awarded the best bachelor theses of the next generation of architects. Among the other prizes, the prize of the nominees went to Leonie Kratzner for the project B4 "Mitten in Richterich"- The new center at the castle park. The project was offered by the Chair of Landscape Architecture cooperation with Prof. Fred Humblé and supervised by Silvia Beretta and Prof. Dr. Frank Lohrberg.

Another semester that is so different from what students imagine. A "normal" student life is out of the question. In addition to the uncertainties caused by the pandemic, everyday life is spent more or less sitting, staring at the screen, and social contacts and the associated exchange hardly take place anymore.

As part of a digital health week for students from March 01-05, 2021, the Student Health Management of RWTH in cooperation with other actors offers some events that focus on the mental health of students in this challenging time. Digital lectures and workshops of about 45 minutes duration will briefly provide some helpful tips and tricks that may offer some support to students learning at a distance.

This year, the Chair of Building Construction takes the changed and further changing reality of life as an opportunity to interrupt the conference series Identity of Architecture with a digital intermezzo.

The Institute of Landscape Architecture within the Faculty of Architecture has recently become involved in the coordination of a new H2020 Research and Innovation project involving the development of a European Forum on Urban Agriculture.

Theresa Kotulla wins the special study prize of 1000 euros with her dissertation "Price-linked rental housing construction in Germany - identification of relevant development potential for the promotion of new construction".

Oliver Schulz is awarded for his M3 work " BIM for renovation of residential buildings
A Linked Data approach" was awarded the Friedrich Wilhelm Prize 2020.

A gleaning by Anna Graff, Verena Hake and Caroline Helmenstein

The annual exhibition "work in progress" on integrated project work could not take place in April 2020 in the foyer of the Reiff as usual. We are pleased to be able to make up for it now in a digital format. Selected project works from the summer semester 2019 are presented. The task was the design of a sports performance center for young soccer players in Aachen's Tivoli Sports Park.

Information event about the master thesis in SoSe 2021 via ZOOM

The network of architecture and interior design students "nexture +" met for the fourth time last weekend - this time in the digital space.