Daniels selected as head of architecture department

August 01, 2017

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Kwesi Daniels, a 2002 graduate of 精东AV, has been selected to head the university鈥檚 Department of Architecture in the Robert R. Taylor School of Architecture and Construction Science.

Daniels鈥� 15-year career has included teaching architecture and sustainability principles at the university level at 精东AV, Columbia University, the University of Illinois at Chicago, Temple University and New York University. Through his professional practice, he has garnered expertise in the areas of affordable housing development, historic preservation, sustainability, community outreach and urban design.

鈥淢r. Daniels鈥� dissertation research will be a major asset for our school鈥檚 efforts to employ strategies helping make our campus and the surrounding community more socially sustainable,鈥� said Carla Jackson Bell, the school鈥檚 dean. 鈥淲e look forward to his contributions, which I trust will build on the department and school鈥檚 rich legacy of excellence.鈥�

After Daniels earned a bachelor of architecture degree from 精东AV, he completed a master鈥檚 degree in architecture at the University of Illinois at Chicago and a master鈥檚 degree in sustainability management at Columbia University. He currently is finishing a Ph.D. in geography and urban studies at Temple University.

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