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a <br /> AIA Northern Indiana UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME <br /> A Chapter of the American Institute of Architects SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE <br /> AIA Northern Indiana and the University of Notre Dame <br /> School of Architecture are pleased to present an <br /> AIA 150 Blueprint for America Community Service Program <br /> Creating a 21st Century <br /> College Town <br /> About the Symposium <br /> Just south of the University of Notre Dame campus, land will be developed that could incorporate <br /> market-rate housing, retail, restaurants, theaters, offices and green space. A well-conceived and <br /> executed master plan could help further connect the campus and the surrounding community. With <br /> this on the horizon, the University of Notre Dame School of Architecture and the AIA Northern <br /> Indiana aim to bring together experts who can discuss what makes a good college town. <br /> Creating an attractive community for students,faculty and staff helps colleges and universities attract <br /> the best people to study and work. Good college towns realize considerable revenue in property and <br /> sales taxes while creating the less tangible, but equally important value of another vibrant <br /> neighborhood that serves the varied needs of its citizens. <br /> Friday, April 13 <br /> 4:30 pm, Bond Hall Auditorium: Keynote Address <br /> Dhiru Thadani, a principal with Ayres/Saint/Gross Architects and Planner based in Washington, <br /> D.C., he will provide an overview of trends and what is happening with planning college towns across <br /> the U.S. <br /> A question and answer session will follow. <br /> 6:00 pm — Opening Reception <br /> Bond Hall Foyer <br /> Saturday, April 14 <br /> 9:30 am to 12:00 pm, Bond Hall Auditorium <br /> 1) David Mayernik, University of Notre Dame Professor of Architecture, will discuss the <br /> historical context of campuses to towns; and how the edge of campuses relate to towns. <br /> 2) Brian Kelly, former associate with Ayres Saint Gross and Professor at the University of <br /> Maryland School of Architecture. He'll discuss town / gown relationship on three <br /> campuses designed by Jens tiAtl Freederrick Lar$on (Colby, Bucknell, and Wake Forest). <br /> l � <br />