Schwartz also served on the University of Virginia Master Planning Committee, as chairman of the Faculty Senate and on the Art and Architecture Review Board for the Commonwealth of Virginia (gubernatorial appointment). In addition to his design work, Schwartz served as a planning commissioner and member of the Board of Architectural Review for the City of Charlottesville, focusing on design and preservation issues in the community. He has won four national design competitions or awards for projects in Cincinnati, Baltimore, Charlottesville and Chattanooga. His own practice has focused on community design for public sector clients, with emphasis on the integration of land use and transportation planning to create more livable and pedestrian-friendly development. In 2003, he won the UVA Alumni Association Distinguished Professor Award – considered one of the highest honors bestowed upon faculty at that institution, with only one awarded university-wide each year.Īs a founding principal of CP+D (Community Planning + Design) and Schwartz-Kinnard, Architects, he won four national design competitions exploring the constructive force that progressive urbanism and architecture can play in rebuilding cities. Previously, Schwartz was on the faculty at the University of Virginia for 24 years where he served as the architecture department chair and School of Architecture associate dean for academics. As dean, Schwartz guided the growth of the Albert and Tina Small Center for Collaborative Design, the School of Architecture’s applied urban research and outreach program that provides design services to communities who are consistently underserved in the field.
The Tulane School of Architecture is one of the most visible units of Tulane University in creating a national model of innovative and empathetic pedagogy, working in close partnership with neighborhood and nonprofit organizations throughout New Orleans and beyond. The school also became the academic home for the interdisciplinary undergraduate minor in Social Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship (SISE). Under Schwartz’s leadership, the School of Architecture became one of the nation’s leading programs focusing on engagement, applied research and tangible contributions to community well-being. Schwartz has worked collaboratively across Tulane University evolving and developing ideas and initiatives tied to positive social change. He assumed these roles in 2014 in addition to his position as dean of the Tulane School of Architecture (2008-2018). Taylor Center for Social Innovation and Design Thinking. Sciocchetti Taber, PLLC is not responsible for and makes no representations or warranties about the contents of other websites to which links may be contained within this website.Kenneth Schwartz is the first Michael Sacks Chair in Civic Engagement and Social Entrepreneurship and founding director of the Phyllis M. The Firm does not warrant that all information contained on this website is accurate, complete, or up-to-date, and hereby disclaims any and all liability to any person for loss or damage caused by errors or omissions. Use of this website or communication with The Firm through internet email or through this website is not secure, nor is it confidential, and it does not constitute or create an attorney-client relationship. Sciocchetti Taber, PLLC cannot serve as your attorney unless you and The Firm expressly agree, in writing, to that arrangement. Please note that you should not forward any confidential information through this website, or any other means, until an attorney-client relationship has been established and confirmed. You should not act, or refrain from acting, based upon any information contained herein. This information is not intended to be, nor should it be considered, legal advice, counsel or opinion.
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