Dome Competition
Final Awards:
The results of the competition were announced on Monday, March 23:
Important Dates:
Monday Feb. 23, 2009 Competition announcement Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2009 3:00 PM Competition kickoff; Koubeck Auditorium Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009 10:00 AM Shrine tour
Friday, Feb. 27, 2009 Submit questions to Shrine Tuesday, March 3, 2009 Answers returned Monday, March 9, 2009 5:00 PM Submit form of Intent to Present Thursday, March 12, 2009 9-10:00 AM Submit Entries; Miller Exhibition Room Friday, March 13, 2009 10:00 AM Jury (closed session) March 13-23 Entries on display; Miller Exhibition Room Monday, March 23, 2009 12:00 Noon Awards announcement; Koubeck Auditorium
For requirements and general competition description, click here:
Trinity Dome Student Design Competition
General Competition Queries
Direct all general competition questions to professor George Martin (CUA architecture). Any questions to the Shrine should be directed to him also:
Intent to Present Forms
All those intending to submit entries must submit an Intent-to-Present form. Forms must be physically delivered to George Martin, or scanned copies e-mailed by Monday, March 9:
Resource Pages
Additional Info
For those who are interested, Dr. Geraldine Rohling will be giving a lecture/tour on the Crypt Church in the Crypt level Church (basement of Shrine) on March 11th beginning at 10:00 AM.
Computer Resource Availability
3D Studio Max is available in the architecture computer lab (the first 3 computers on the left DO NOT have 3D Studio Max. The architecture building's front doors are open during normal business hours. The computer lab is open except during hours that classes are held. All CUA students should be able to log onto the architecture computer lab.
A large format scanner is available in the plotter room across from the computer lab. All CUA students should be able to use the scanner.
Large-size plotters (up to 36" wide) are available in the architecture plotter room, but non-architecture students will not be able to plot. Non-architecture students should contact Ryan Mullen for plotting of templates and/or large renderings on the architecture plotters: 17mullen@cua.edu
Encouragement
Don't be discouraged by the magnitude of the competition, or if you don't think you can address the entire design succinctly; Even if you don't win the competition, you never know if some of your ideas might find their way to the final design...
