Donna Dunay


General Information


Occupation: Architect, Professor

Resident City: Blacksburg

Resident State/Province: Virginia

Resident Country: United States

Notes: collection materials include History of Architecture Cybercore Project (CD-ROM 2000) and "Blacksburg Competition"

Archive/Repository: IAWA, Special Collection Newman Library, Ms2001-054

Sources: http://archdesign.vt.edu/faculty/donna-dunay ; Chadwick, Heather R., ed. Women of CAUSe: Three Academic Generations of Excellence in Learning, Discovery, and Engagement. Blacksburg: Virginia Tech College of Architecture and Urban Studies, 2007.


Specialties


Subject: Education and writing

Description: Linking history and planning that emphasizes civic responsibility and identity


Jobs


Employer: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Title: G.T. Ward Professor of Architecture

City: Blacksburg

State: Virginia

Country: United States


Collaborators


Name: Robert Dunay

Project: World Trade Center Site Memorial Competition

Organization: Lower Manhattan Development Corporation

Url: http://www.wtcsitememorial.org/ent/entI=089294.html

Notes: April 2003


Name: Frank Weiner

Project: Exhibition: A Center for Civic Activity in the Town of Blacksburg: A National Design Competition

Country: delete


Apprenticeships


No apprenticeships on record


Awards


Name: Fellowship

Description: American Institute of Architects Summer Institute for Professional Practice

Notes: Norwich, Vermont


Name: Juror and speaker

Description: Virginia Tech Design Consortium Charette: "A Cafe for an Artist"


Name: Fellow of the American Institute of Architects (AIA)

Description: Recognition of a career of excellence by peers: only 2% of professions in AIA attain this distinction

Date Received: May 05, 2009

Notes: Received medal at 2009 National AIA Convention in San Francisco


Exhibitions


Title: Built-in Movement

City: Richmond

State: Virginia

Country: United States


Title: Saving the Historic Thomas Conner House: A Key Element in the Center for Civic Authority in the Town of Blacksburg

Description: for the annual meeting of the Preservation Alliance of Virginia

City: Roanoke

State: Virginia

Country: United States


Title: Time for Design

Description: the Visual Arts Center of Richmond, exhibition of graphic, fashion, interior, industrial design and architecture by Donna Dunay and Robert Dunay

Start Date: October 01, 2006

End Date: December 10, 2006


Notable Projects


No projects on record


Education


Institution: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Department: Architecture

Degree: Master of Architecture


Institution: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Department: Architecture

Degree: Bachelor of Architecture


Licensing


License: Registered Architect

Organization: Virginia


Professional Affiliations


Organization: American Institute of Architects

Role: Member


Organization: National Architectural Accreditation Review Board (NAAB)

Role: Member


Organization: International Archive of Women in Architecture (IAWA)

Role: Chair


Publications By


Title: "Twin Stairs for Two Brothers"

Publication: Inform Magazine

Volume: 1

Page: 16-17

Notes: an article presenting built work


Title: Strategy Vignettes for a Middle School: Report Card for Learning


Title: Comprehensive Plan of the Town of Blacksburg

City: Blacksburg


Title: Making a Community School: Education within a Town Structure


Title: Town Architecture, Blacksburg: Understanding a Virginia Town

Publication: Book

Date Published: January 01, 1986

Url: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/ENVI/vernacular.html


Publications About


No publications about on record