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Posted in Jobs, Other posts on Aug 21st, 2010
Posted 21 August 2010 Two job openings at Alamo Hardwoods! Contact the shop owner, J.R. Huebinger, at #1 Fredericksburg Road at “Five Points,” San Antonio, TX 78201. Tel: 210-736-3137. You will learn a lot of valuable information about wood. JR has employed many UTSA students in the past and enjoys contributing to your education. Be [...]
Posted in Jobs, Opportunities, Other posts on Jul 7th, 2010
A lot of property owners in San Antonio would benefit from research and design assistance before they seek approval from the Historic and Design Review Commission (HDRC) for proposed work, but they can’t afford to hire consultants. The City’s Office of Historic Preservation (OHP) is willing to connect UTSA graduate students with property owners in [...]
Posted in Other posts on Jul 7th, 2010
The Peterson Prize annually recognizes the best set of measured drawings prepared by students. The drawings follow HABS (Historic American Buildings Survey) Standards and are donated to the HABS collection housed within the Library of Congress after the competition. HABS is the nation’s first preservation program, it was established in 1933 to document America’s heritage. [...]
Posted in Other posts on Jun 4th, 2010
Professor Dupont is looking for a Graduate Research Assistant. Immediate start for Summer 2010. Approximately two days (14 hours) per week at $12/ hour. Work must be done at downtown campus office. Work may sometimes reach 19 hrs/ week maximum. Work will include research and literature review on Cultural Sustainability topics, grant writing, photo/ video journalism, [...]
Posted in Other posts on May 18th, 2010
By: John Pedersen There has been a good deal of interest from downtown passers by as students from the University of Texas at San Antonio’s College of Architecture poke around the old Martini Theater with tape measures and sketch pads in hand. The most common question asked by Galvestonians, “Are ya going restore this old [...]
Posted in Other posts on May 14th, 2010
Field School
Posted in Other posts on May 7th, 2010
Historic Window Workshop at the old Fire Station #11 on 14-15 May 2010. Student rate is $150 for two days of expert training; includes materials, training, 2 lunches and tours. Hours will count towards practical experience requirement of the Graduate Certificate in Historic Preservation. See the Office of Historic Preservation’s flyer at Window_Workshop_Flyer-May_2010 Contact [...]
Posted in Other posts on Apr 8th, 2010
Everyone is welcome! DATE: Friday April 9th, 2010 TIME: 5pm LOCATION: Graduate Studio We have exciting news! A few students of the Certificate of Historic Preservation are eager to start a Historic Preservation Student Organization at UTSA. This educational organization will be dedicated to the advancement of the preservation field and related areas of study through activities that include volunteering, advocacy, community outreach, extracurricular scholarship, and [...]
Posted in Other posts on Apr 8th, 2010
Women’s Pavilion at HamisFair Park, designed by O’Neil Ford and built for the Fair in the 60s, will be open for tour on April 10, this Saturday, from 10am to 12pm. Sherry Kafka Wagner, who is on the UTSA College of Architecture’s Advisory Council, is involved with the restoration of the building and she indicated [...]
Posted in Jobs, Opportunities, Other posts on Apr 5th, 2010
Antonio Trujillo, administrator of St Joseph Mission School in San Fidel, NM, is seeking volunteers for service learning volunteer work. This would be a self-directed activity for a small group of students to arrange with Mr. Trujillo independently, and is not a UTSA program, event or course. Volunteer hours on this project could be counted [...]
