September 14, 2005

Anne Taylor to receive award from University Libraries

annetaylorAnne Taylor, professor, Architecture and Planning, will be given a Faculty Acknowledgement Award by University Libraries on Thursday, Sept. 22 at 2 p.m. Taylor will give a lecture titled, “The Knowing Eye: Linking Architecture and Education through Learning Environment Design,” in the Willard Reading Room of Zimmerman Library. The event is free and open to the public.

Photo: Anne Taylor, professor, School of Architecture and Planning

Taylor has been teaching art and architectural education for more than 35 years. Her research includes the effects of the environment on learning and behavior of children and the teaching of architecture and design education to public, private school teachers, students and architecture students. She currently has a book in process through UNM Press, “The Knowing Eye, Linking Architecture and Education Through Learning Environment Design.”

Taylor at UNM
Anne Taylor has handled a number of positions at UNM including associate dean in the Graduate School, and Professors in the Department of Art Education at the College of Education. During her years at the School of Architecture and Planning Taylor has raised more than one million dollars for research and development.

Faculty Acknowledgement Program
The University Library Faculty Acknowledgement Award recognizes faculty for significant achievements in research and other scholarly/creative publications and projects at the university.

Contact: Karen Wentworth, (505) 277-5627

Posted by scarr at September 14, 2005 01:49 PM