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Yale School of Architecture

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The Yale School of Architecture (YSoA) is the architecture school of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, established in 1916. It awards the degrees of Master of Architecture I and II, Master of Environmental Design, and a doctorate in architectural history and criticism, along with joint degrees with the Yale School of Management and Yale School of the Environment and an undergraduate course of study within Yale College. Since its founding as a department, the school has produced leading architects including Norman Foster, Richard Rogers, Maya Lin and Eero Saarinen, and its dean in recent years has been Deborah Berke.

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Organization Type
University School of Architecture 1
Founded Year
1916 1
Headquarters
New Haven, Connecticut, United States 1
Organization Type
Organization Type (category)
Academic Institution 1
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Associated With

Louis Kahn, Architects and Designers

Kahn taught at the school from 1947 to 1957.

Source Louis I. Kahn (Yale Center for British Art)
Norman Foster, Architects and Designers

Foster earned a master of architecture degree at Yale in 1962 on a Fulbright scholarship.

Source Encyclopedia Britannica
Paul Rudolph, Architects and Designers

Rudolph was dean from 1958 to 1965.

Source About Paul Rudolph (Paul Rudolph Institute for Modern Architecture)

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Sources
1. Yale School of Architecture (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • History section, Wikipedia
    In 1916, the Department of Architecture was established at the School of Fine Arts
  • Opening paragraph, Wikipedia
    The Yale School of Architecture (YSoA) is the architecture school of Yale University
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Encyclopedia Britannica
Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc.Associated With: Norman FosterView the Source
Louis I. Kahn (Yale Center for British Art)
Associated With: Louis Kahn, Biography, teaching career
Quote, Associated With: Louis Kahn, Biography, teaching career
Kahn began his teaching career at Yale University in 1947, where he served as a professor and design critic at the Yale School of Architecture until 1957.
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About Paul Rudolph (Paul Rudolph Institute for Modern Architecture)
Associated With: Paul Rudolph, About Paul Rudolph, Yale deanship
Quote, Associated With: Paul Rudolph, About Paul Rudolph, Yale deanship
He was Dean of the Yale School of Architecture from 1958-1965
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