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The Chair of the Board of Trustees, Judy Nitsch has made an additional six figure gift to The ĢƵ (BAC) on top of her previous historic bequest in honor of her late husband and BAC alumnus, James "Tony" Magliozzi, B.Arch ’62, that augments The James A. Magliozzi, R.A. and Judith Nitsch, P.E. Endowed Fund.
Bernie is a force— one of the most longstanding, impactful, and recognizable alumni the BAC community has known. But his genuine humility is what is most admirable. At the sad news of Bernie's recent passing, his family requested memorial gifts be made to the newly established Bernard J. Goba Scholarship at the ĢƵ.
Jonathan C. Garland, B.Arch'09, has been a generous and loyal donor to the BAC and now sits on the BAC’s Board of Trustees, where he hopes to provide guidance on how to make design education more diverse.
James, B.Arch’85, hopes that the namesake scholarship, a generous 5-year scholarship investment for BAC students with financial needs, will encourage an emerging generation of hardworking architects and designers.
A Mobile Makers truck will be seen on the streets of Boston this spring, with BAC staff and students supporting this impactful programming.
HMFH Architects, in partnership with The ĢƵ, announced the establishment of the HMFH Scholarship Fund, created to expand academic opportunities for students underrepresented in the architecture and design professions.
Marilyn Swartz-Lloyd, Vice Chair of the BAC Board of Trustees, has been working to make cities better for people “and breaking down glass ceilings” in the process all her life.
The Bobby G. Foster Scholarship is intended to encourage other first generation Black college students from the Boston community to persevere and pursue a career in architecture—a field that has traditionally lacked inclusivity and diversity.
On Monday, June 14, over 600 guests from 26 states and 41 countries virtually gathered to attend our second annual BAC Talks. This year’s theme was Technology in Design and Architecture, catapulting the far-reaching and cutting-edge work of our global BAC community.
After a year that exposed the deep racial injustices within our nation, local firm Prellwitz Chilinski Associates (PCA) decided to partner with the BAC to further its mission of diversity and equity in the architecture and design fields.
For James “Tony” Magliozzi, B.Arch ’62, The ĢƵ (BAC) served as the catalyst for a long, rewarding career in a field he loved. Following his passing, in accordance with her husband’s wishes, Judy Nitsch announced a seven-figure bequest, the largest gift in the College's history, aimed at creating a new legacy aligning with the BAC’s bold vision to inspire a new generation of architectural leaders.
In continuing our mission of diversifying the design professions and making design education accessible to all people, the BAC is thrilled to announce the Margulies Perruzzi Diversity in Design Scholarship. Thanks to the generosity of Margulies Perruzzi, this scholarship will support and advance diversity in the architecture and design professions and be awarded to underrepresented minorities with high financial aid needs pursuing an architecture or interior design degree at the BAC.
Through this partnership, the BAC will assist UoBS in developing curriculum for a new cultural heritage management program that focuses on the rich cultural and natural resources of the region, including Buddhist archaeological sites.
The BAC has received a $25,000 Presidential Grant for Alternate Academic Delivery from the Davis Educational Foundation to support faculty development.
The BAC Cloud Canopy and The BAC Cloud Lab are the latest comprehensive online platforms for BAC students around the globe.
The BAC is one of 130 local nonprofits to receive a grant through Cummings Foundation's $20 Million Grant Program.
The BAC has been ranked #4 for Best Architecture School and #1 for Best Graduate School for Earning Potential in 2020 by GradReports.
