The path to becoming an architect is not an easy one. It begins in high school with good grades, particularly in such subjects as algebra, calculus, trigonometry, and physics. It then requires at least a bachelor's degree, and possibly a...

An architect is a person who is involved in the planning, designing, modeling and overseeing of a building's construction. The word "architect" (Latin: architectus) derives from the Greek arkhitekton (arkhi, chief + tekton, builder")[1] . In the...

RCHITECTS 1 1 Gensler $225.0 12.5% 2 2 NBBJ $107.4 4.2% 3 3 Perkins+Will $98.9 6.6% 4 6 Kohn Pedersen Fox $85.0 46.6% Associates 5 4 Callison $82.5 20.8% 6 10 Anshen+Allen $75.9 72.5% 7 5 Kaplan McLaughlin Diaz $54.0 -10.0% 8 25...

The Architect Directed by Matt Tauber Magnolia Pictures Opens December 1 Built to Spill Middle-class malaise meets inner-city despair in The Architect BY ELLA TAYLOR The actress Viola Davis has carved, handsome features and a tenacious stare...

The chief architect of Sony Corp.'s flagship PlayStation game console will retire in June as the company struggles to retain its dominance in the video game industry.Ken Kutaragi, 56, an icon among gamers, will step down as Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.'s chairman and group chief...

Private rooms would be standard in new U.S. hospitals under recommendations from an influential architects' group that says building design can help curb infectious diseases and medical errors. Recommendations on hospital design from the American Institute of Architects are used...

Discusses what's involved in the job of an architect and what sort of personal skills are required.