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University Of Canterbury Launches Master of Architectural Engineering
August 2018
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Jim Rutherford's vision of an Architectural Engineering degree at Canterbury University became a reality with the launch of a new "Master of Architectural Engineering" degree – the first of it’s kind in New Zealand. Professor Larry Bellamy was appointed as the first Ada Rutherford Professor of Architectural Engineering and the first intake of students began.
UC establishes Ada Rutherford Professorship in Architectural Engineering
January 2015
The University Of Canterbury has established the Ada Rutherford Professorship in Architectural Engineering to support expanding the awareness, teaching, research and dissemination of architectural engineering. Jim Rutherford was an alumnus of the university whose professional and business career spanned more than 60 years in New Zealand and around the world. A $2.5 million endowment, made in memory of his mother Ada Rutherford, is Jim Rutherford's legacy to the University of Canterbury.
How Arup Became The Go-To Firm for Architecture's Most Ambitious Projects
Ian Volner, September 2013
With 90 offices in 60 countries, Arup Engineering, the firm behind many of the world's best known buildings, seems to be everywhere. But it isn't just their immense range that makes Arup so popular with architects - it's their audacious, adventurous attitude towards their work. Ian Volner's profile "The Sky's the Limit," originally published in Metropolis Magazine, explores the firm and what makes them tick.