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Balfour Addresses American Embassy in Berlin
 Dean Alan Balfour meets with architects and officials to discuss the new American Embassy on Pariser Platz in Berlin.
Georgia Tech Band's March to Manhattan
 Student musicians will seek support from Tech fans at the Mississippi State football game on September 20.
Stiftel Recognized for Distinguished Service to Planning Education
 City and Regional Planning director Bruce Stiftel was awarded the 2008 Jay Chatterjee Award for Distinguished Service to Planning Education by the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP).
Landmark Given to Tech Foundation
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: July 29, 2008
 College of Architecture Professors comment on the Academy of Medicine building in Midtown Atlanta.
Planning Without Borders
Georgia Trend: August 2008
 Catherine Ross on megaregions: cutting across geographic and political boundaries to meet economic and environmental challenges.
Leigh Inducted into College of Planning Fellows
 City and Regional Planning professor Nancey Green Leigh was inducted into the College of Fellows of the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) - one of the highest honors the AICP bestows upon a member.
Wood Furniture Designs Take Honors
 Seventeen projects created during the 2008 Senior Studio in the Advanced Wood Products Laboratory were selected as finalists for the 2008 IWF Design Emphasis Furniture Competition.
Experts Offer Advice on Quake Rebuilding
USA Today: July 18, 2008
 China looks to Center for Geographic Information Systems' Steven French for post-disaster planning.
Experts Join Building Construction Faculty
 Dr. Javier Irizarry and Dr. Baabak Ashuri bring construction technology and project management expertise as full-time, tenure-track faculty members.
Andreotti publishes Le Grand Jeu A Venir, Textes Situationistes Sur La Ville
 Professor Libero Andreotti, PhD, Resident Director of the Paris Program, has published a book on the texts and theories on urbanism produced by the members of the avant-garde Situationist movement. The book was published by Editions De La Villette in 2007.
Alumni in Brief
70s
Barbara White Bryson, FAIA (Arch 1977) elevated College of Fellows
Cindy Harden (Arch 1976) receives distinguished alumna award
80s
Anne K. Smith (Arch 1985) re-elected as president of the Georgia State Board of Architects
Ronnie Taste, AICP (MCP 1986) promoted to senior airport engineer
Gary Bryant (ID 1987) is director of global industrial design at Caterpillar in Peoria, Illinois.
George Mike Nicholos (M Arch 1984) joins law firm of Vandeventer Black LLP
90s
Merrill Romanik, AIA, IIDA, NCARB (M Arch 1994) promoted to regional managing principal for Cubellis
Alan J. Levine (Arch 1991) publishes The Adventures of Short Stubbly Brownbeard
Stephanie Sommovigo (ID 1998) appointed to project & marketing manager at Forever Forests, LLC
00s
Timothy Scott Aebie (M Arch 2000) promoted to Vice President of Architecture at Ground Floor Engineering
Erika Molina McGinley (Arch 2001) a Military Master Planner for Department of Defense
David Edward Durovy (Arch 99; MSID 02) completes stint in Stockholm for Citibank
Vote for Mia Deng’s (ID 2003) work in ARCHIVE magazine campaign design contest
Anu Akkineni (Arch 2006) receives top honors from Emergering Green Builders Association
Lynn Deaton (Arch/INTA 2007) promoted to strategic planner on the Maneuver Center Realignment Coordination Cell at Fort Benning
Obituaries
Uriel Abraham Levi , 54 (PhD 1993) on March 16, 2008
Christian “Shawn” Allen , AIA, 35 (Arch 1995) on May 7, 2008
Paul Michael Jean (M CRP 1984) on April 20, 2008
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