Peter MacKeith
Walton Foundation’s Design Excellence Program Announces 2 Bentonville Projects
The organization also announced the appointment of Ellen Dunham-Jones to the Design Excellence Selection Committee. read more >
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John Ed Anthony Receives AMFA Foundation’s Winthrop Rockefeller Award
He is the 47th recipient of the award, given to those who support the arts and the museum. read more >
Anthonys Donate $2.5M to UA Architecture School
The donation was made in honor of Peter MacKeith, the dean of the university’s Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design. read more >
Fay Jones School Awarded $250K Grant for Housing Innovation Center
The new center will be an extension of the Anthony Timberlands Center for Design and Materials Innovation, which is slated to open in 2023. read more >
Structurlam’s Conway Facility Ready to Log In
Mass timber production in Conway is on schedule and ready to deliver for Walmart and other customers. read more >
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Blackwell Elected to American Academy of Arts and Letters
Fayetteville architect Marlon Blackwell has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters, a society that began in 1898 to honor the nation’s leading architects, composers and writers. read more >
Founder’s Home Donated to UA Architecture School
Sue Hein, the daughter of John Williams, who founded the University of Arkansas’ architecture program in 1946, donated her family home to the university’s School of Architecture and Design. read more >
Modus Studio Donates to Fay Jones School
Modus Studio in Fayetteville donates $250,000 to University of Arkansas' Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design. read more >
UA Center Gets $1 Million Gift
The University of Arkansas’ Anthony Timberlands Center for Design and Materials Innovation received a $1 million gift from an alumnus. read more >
UA Architecture Dean Builds Momentum, Pioneers Mass Timber Use
As the mass timber construction industry takes hold in Arkansas, Peter MacKeith looks on like a proud papa. read more >
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UA Waste Fighters Spin Sawdust Into Gold
The increasing popularity of cross-laminated timber as a building material has an Arkansas professor working on ways to transform a waste byproduct of CLT production into a construction material itself. read more >
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UA Turns to Wood In Building Projects
Building with cross-laminated timber panels is changing the major elements of the construction industry – with southern Arkansas standing to gain if the process becomes more popular. read more >
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UA Fay Jones School of Architecture Dean Peter MacKeith on the Context of Design
Peter MacKeith, 55, became dean of the Jones School of Architecture on July 1, 2014. Before coming to Arkansas, MacKeith was a professor and assistant dean at Washington University in St. Louis. MacKeith spent nearly a decade as director of the Master of Architecture-International Program at what is now known as Aalto University in Finland. read more >
UA Architecture Dean Peter MacKeith To Speak in Little Rock
Peter MacKeith, dean of the Fay Jones School of Architecture at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, will speak at the Arkansas Arts Center in Little Rock on Feb. 10. read more >
Peter MacKeith Named Dean of UA’s Fay Jones School of Architecture
Peter MacKeith has been named the dean of the Fay Jones School of Architecture at the University of Arkansas. MacKeith is an architecture professor at the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts at Washington University in St. Louis. read more >
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