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Harm A. Weber Academic Center
The 88,000 square foot, Harm A. Weber Academic Center (HAWAC) is home to Judson’s Art and Design Department, Architecture and Interior Design Department, and the Benjamin P. Browne Library, the Draewell Gallery, and Jerry’s Café. A LEED Gold ® Certified building, HAWAC is one of the most energy-efficient buildings of its kind in the United States.
A LEED Gold ® Certified building, HAWAC is one of the most energy-efficient buildings of its kind in the United States.
HAWAC has digital labs and small – large format printers, a film and photography studio, a fabrication lab with laser cutters and 3D printers, a woodshop with professional grade equipment, and individual studio spaces for upper level students.
Located near the south entrance next to the art gallery, Jerry’s Cafe provides specialty coffee beverages and treats for students, faculty, staff and guests as they go between classes or work late on projects in the library and studios.
The Benjamin P. Browne Library contains a wide range of books, periodicals, online databases, and other academic resources for students. The library also serves as an excellent study space with computers, natural lighting, and wide tables for spreading out your…
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We are proud to announce that Elisa Arce, a senior in Architecture, won first place in the student category in the 2022 DSM AWARDS. 👏👏👏👏🎉🎉🎉🎉
Design Studio Mag 2022 Awards is an annual international design competition recognizing the world channel's best projects, products, and ideas, including professionals and students. Entries were juried by a multidisciplinary panel of industry experts based in Italy, Germany, Mexico, and China.
She developed the lamp in the ARC 410 – Advanced Digital Design class during the spring semester (Prof. Andressa Martinez). The project is a parametric lamp designed through a computational design approach, which can be handmade or digitally fabricated in a 3D printer.
The judge announced the results in October 2022. The printed yearbook with the 2022 Awarded winners of 10 categories will be available this week!
Congratulations, Elisa!!!! 🎉🎉🎊🎊
The DSM 2022 AWARDS WINNER LIST, including Elisa's, is available on:
https://furrina.it/dsm-2022-awards-winner-list/
Last night, we welcomed members of @aia_northeast_il for a program on sustainable design. Our guests toured the LEED Gold Weber Center, viewed an exhibition of work from @judsonaias students, and learned about passive pathways and strategies from Judson alum Joe Juhl.
@juhlhaus @zachk1313 #architecture #architectureschool #architecturestudents #architects #aia @aianational @passivehouseinstituteus #leed #sustainability #environmentalstewardship