Faculty of Built Environment

Utzon inside

Proposals for Sydney's urban renewal ignore some of the basic realities of residential demand, a UNSW housing expert has warned.

Dyson inside

UNSW industrial design graduate Sam Adeloju has won a silver medal in the country's premier student design awards for a lifesaving device with truly far-reaching capabilities.

Murcutt inside

Renowned architect Professor Glenn Murcutt has become the first Australian to join the jury of architecture's most prestigious award, the Pritzker Prize.

Dyson finalists

Three designs by UNSW Faculty of Built Environment industrial design students in the running for this year's James Dyson Award.

Healthy cities inside

NSW Health officials have launched a new initiative with UNSW planning experts to investigate how to create healthier cities and suburbs.

Ewaste inside

Don't throw out your analogue radio just yet. UNSW industrial designer Miles Park shows how smart design can extend the lifespan of products rendered obsolete, reducing the growth of e-waste.

A gamer wearing big headphones plays a game on his computer

Research using computer gaming technology to help protect Australia from terrorism is among several UNSW projects funded in the latest round of Linkage Grants from the Australian Research Council.

Beehive inside

A school project investigating carbon sequestration and another exploring Alzheimers disease are among the 13 winners of the Sustainable Living Challenge.

Christine outram web

UNSW alumnus and part-time tutor in the Faculty of the Built Environment, Christine Outram, has been awarded the prestigious Marten Bequest Travelling Scholarship for Architecture.

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