{"id":6323,"date":"2019-06-11T10:00:18","date_gmt":"2019-06-11T07:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/news\/2707-metaptyxiaki-apofoiti-tou-tmimatos-arxitektonikis-ypopsifia-gia-ta-vraveia-president-s-medal-tou-riba\/"},"modified":"2021-07-29T14:14:36","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T11:14:36","slug":"2707-metaptyxiaki-apofoiti-tou-tmimatos-arxitektonikis-ypopsifia-gia-ta-vraveia-president-s-medal-tou-riba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/en\/news\/2707-metaptyxiaki-apofoiti-tou-tmimatos-arxitektonikis-ypopsifia-gia-ta-vraveia-president-s-medal-tou-riba\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty of Architecture graduates nominated for RIBA\u2019s President&#8217;s Medal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Metropolitan College&#8217;s\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/en\/bachelor-degrees-undergraduate-programs\/faculty-architecture-engineering-built-environment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Faculty of Architecture, Engineering &amp; the Built Environment<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0provides the first and sole Architecture study programme\u00a0successfully and unconditionally accredited for both Part 1 &amp; Part 2 levels from the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).<\/p>\n<p>Postgraduate student\u00a0<strong>Vasilki Koulouridi<\/strong>\u00a0and graduate student Alexis Augoustidis were<strong>\u00a0nominated for President&#8217;s Medals, the RIBA\u2019s oldest awards<\/strong>\u00a0which are regarded as the most prestigious prizes in architectural education globally.<\/p>\n<p>Vasilki Koulouridi, postgraduate student of MArch Architecture &amp; Urbanism (RIBA PART II) programme, wrote her Thesis, under the guidance of her Tutors, Dr. Elena Douvlou and Dr. Fabiano Micocci, focusing on refugees&#8217; accomodation and on the design of\u00a0<strong>public spaces as Catalysts for Integrated Communities.<\/strong>\u00a0Her design proposals were both selected as nominees for President\u2019s Medals Student Award and were published on RIBA&#8217;s site.<\/p>\n<p>You may see them\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.presidentsmedals.com\/Entry-47011\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here\u00a0<\/a>and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.presidentsmedals.com\/Entry-15830\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Graduate student of BA (Hons) Architecture (RIBA part 1) study programme,\u00a0<strong>Alexios Avgoustidis,<\/strong>\u00a0wrote his dissertation, under the guidance of his Tutors A.Kourterides and M.Stefanidis. The concept focuses on the study of coherence in<strong>\u00a0architectural synthesis<\/strong>\u00a0proposes a\u00a0<strong>multi-function building<\/strong>\u00a0with a library, labs, and shops, situated\u00a0<strong>between Acropolis and Plato\u2019s Academy<\/strong>\u00a0and serves as a link between the two. His proposal\u00a0was also nominated for the President&#8217;s Medals Student Award and was published on RIBA&#8217;s website.<\/p>\n<p>You may see it\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.presidentsmedals.com\/Entry-46681\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metropolitan College&#8217;s\u00a0Faculty of Architecture, Engineering &amp; the Built Environment\u00a0provides the first and sole Architecture study programme\u00a0successfully and unconditionally accredited for both Part 1 &amp; Part 2 levels from the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). Postgraduate student\u00a0Vasilki Koulouridi\u00a0and graduate student Alexis Augoustidis were\u00a0nominated for President&#8217;s Medals, the RIBA\u2019s oldest awards\u00a0which are regarded as the most [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6324,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[67],"class_list":["post-6323","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-faculty-of-architecture","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6323\/"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post\/"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2\/"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments\/?post=6323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6323\/revisions\/"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6324\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=6323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=6323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=6323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}