Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Urban planning school of the University of Michigan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, also known as Taubman College, is the school of architecture and urban planning and one of the nineteen schools of the University of Michigan located in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Type | Public |
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Established | 1906 |
Parent institution | University of Michigan |
Endowment | $80 million (2017) |
Dean | Jonathan Massey |
Administration | Kathy Velikov, Associate Dean for Research and Creative Practice Anya Sirota, Associate Dean of Academic Initiatives Antje Steinmuller, Chair, Architecture Robert Goodspeed, Chair, Planning |
Academic staff | 112 |
Students | 652 Total 162 B.S.Arch, 92 B.S.UT, 348 M.Arch, 76 M.U.P., 8 M.U.D., 15 M.S.DMT, 43 PhD |
Location | , , United States |
Campus | Suburban |
Affiliations | NAAB, NCARB, AICP/ACSP, ACSA, AIAS, AIA, APA, USGBC, APX |
Website | taubmancollege |
Taubman College offers the following degrees: Bachelor of Science in Architecture, Bachelor of Science in Urban Technology, Master of Architecture (ranked #1 in 2010 by DesignIntelligence[1]), Master of Science in Architecture - Digital and Material Technologies, Master of Urban Planning, Master of Urban Design, and PhD programs.
Formerly known as the College of Architecture and Urban Planning, the college was named after real estate developer, philanthropist and convicted felon A. Alfred Taubman when he donated $30 million to the college in May 1999. The gift was one of the largest in the history of the University of Michigan and the largest ever to a school of architecture.