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Atrium – news, views, interviews, profiles & features
Atrium is the official newsletter of the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning at the University of Melbourne.
Our magazine profiles and celebrates ABP’s diverse research and teaching activities, programs, events, staff, students and alumni and examines vital issues related to design and the built environment. Atrium is produced three times a year and distributed to alumni, stakeholders, industry and friends.
If you are an alum you will automatically receive Atrium by mail. You can also view Atrium online. Browse our archive below.
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The most recent additions are available for download:
- Atrium 2011
- Atrium 2010
- Atrium 2009
- Atrium 2008
- Atrium 2007(6)
- Atrium 2006(5)
- Atrium 2005(4)
- Atrium 2004(3)
- Atrium 2003(2)
- Atrium 2002(1)
ABP's David O'Brien receives 2012 Neville Quarry Architectural Education Commendation
Senior Lecturer David O'Brien has received a special commendation in the 2012 Neville Quarry Architecural Education Prize for for his work in the Bower Studios, focused on indigenous housing, and his dedication to research. The Prize recognises the significance of architectural educ
Colourplay Commended in Dulux Colour Awards 2012

'Colourplay', a project by MSD students, Jaxun Plumley and Anastasia Sklavakis, has been commended in the 2012 Dulux Colour Awards student category. The national awards, which were established in 1986, are designed to reward the creative use of colour in architecture and design.
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