In April, the Jefferson University College of Architecture and the Built Environment hosted an inaugural forum designed to spur dialogue about international façade education. Façade Forum 2018 focused on the importance and need for façade education, bringing together academics, practitioners, and thought leaders in architecture, engineering, manufacturing, and the local glazing community. AGI provided support for the program, including engagement with AGI member glaziers. Event proceeds supported scholarships for Jefferson students. Read more about the forum in Devil’s Detail 18.
Devil’s Detail 18: Facade Forum
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