Newsletter | Jul/Aug 2010
Volume 38:4If you would like to see corrections to this newsletter or to submit articles or suggestions for future newsletters please contact the Newsletter Editor.
In this issue: | OWA Schedule - Leslie Golden Annual OWA Westerbeke Retreat September 24-26, 2010 - Leslie Golden Design Competition and Events around the Bay - Leslie Golden July Marketing Tips - Leslie Golden STEERING COMMITTEE NOMINATIONS DUE AUGUST 30. - Joanne Winship Sandhya Sood: Book Launch - Leslie Golden June Meeting - Rainwater Harvesting - Leslie Golden OWA Policy and Procedures Sub Committee - Joanne Winship Mentorship Program - Karlene Gullone OWA Health Plan - Leslie Golden Members in the Community: theonepercent.org - Leslie Golden |
OWA Scheduleby Leslie Golden | Share #211 |
Annual OWA Westerbeke Retreat September 24-26, 2010by Leslie Golden | Share #212 |
Sandhya Sood: Book Launchby Leslie Golden | Share #216 |
New Book Chronicles 100 Years of UC Berkeley's Architecture Departmentby Leslie Golden | Share #227Design on the Edge: A Century of Teaching Architecture at the University of California, Berkeley, 1903-2003 Waverly Lowell and Elizabeth Douthitt Byrne just completed a book on the history of the UCB Architecture Department. There are quite a few articles by and about women architects. http://www.ced.berkeley.edu/news/pressreleases/100-years-of-architecture This illustrated monograph of approximately 370 pages combines scholarly essays written by faculty about the development, contributions, and future of the program; reflections of faculty and alumni about their experiences here; a timeline/chronology; lists of key people and contributions; a color portfolio of a century of student drawings; and appendices of architecture faculty. It is intended for alumni, students, faculty, architectural historians, and the general public. |
OWA Policy and Procedures Sub Committeeby Joanne Winship | Share #218Draft #2 of the OWA Policies and Procedures has been posted on the Forum at the OWA website. You need to log into the website to access Forum articles for members only. If you have forgotten your password, contact the webmaster who will send it to you. We will appreciate your comments, especially as we flesh out the objectives that will guide the planning for activities, events, and services for the membership. Please contact Joanne a call at 415-752-1404 or email: joanne@owa-usa.org |
Mentorship Programby Karlene Gullone | Share #219We are just about to launch the Mentorship Program and we encourage all of you to add a bit more information to your online profile, to facilitate mentor/mentee matches. Log in to your profile at https://owa-usa.org/member.php?e=1 Try to answer the following questions within the “About Yourself” and “Interests” comment boxes: 1) Briefly summarize your professional experience and areas of expertise. 2) What are your values and interests? Source of inspiration? 3) What do you do for fun? List your favorites: books, websites, designers, travel destinations??? Also, please be sure that your address information is current, so that you can connect with other local professionals. Finally, if you would like to participate in the mentorship program, make certain that you indicate your interest by checking the appropriate box under your profile! Please contact Karlene if you have any additional questions but we have tried to make this as easy as possible to allow our membership to connect with each other independently. |
Members in the Community: theonepercent.orgby Leslie Golden | Share #220 |
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