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20th Anniversary Kick Off Event
  The College of Architecture Urban and Public Affairs

Proudly Presents
Reflections of Community
Redirecting practices of Social Work and Architecture

 

by
Michael Willis

 

Friday- September 11, 2009 – 6:30pm to 8:30pm

 

Visit Architecture Student Exhibit before Lecture in Askew Tower Gallery. Open from 5:30pm – 6:30pm

 

Mr. Willis founded Michael Willis Architects in 1988. His urban, housing, infrastructure and interior architecture firm located in San Francisco, Oakland, Portland and Detroit has built a national reputation with its experience on large public projects. His goal is to create buildings that are good neighbors in any community while providing a safe, efficient, and humane environment for its occupants. Throughout his career he has been recognized by professional awards and publications of his work he is a graduate of Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, with a Bachelor’s Degree in 1973; and as a member of the Combined Degree graduate program, a Master of Architecture in 1976; and a Master of Social Work in 1976.  He is a Distinguished Alumni of the Architecture School (1996), a Distinguished Alumni of the George Warren Brown School of Social Work (2008) and a holder of a National Black Achievement award of the Black Alumni Council (1996).

 

Location:
Florida Atlantic University
Higher Ed Complex Room 1110
111 E. Las Olas Blvd.
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Free – open to the public
Light Refreshments will be served
R.S.V.P. to Marian Williams at 954-762-5140 or mwilliam@fau.edu