{"id":6594,"date":"2020-12-08T22:37:23","date_gmt":"2020-12-09T04:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arch.tamu.edu.staging2.juiceboxint.com\/news\/2020\/12\/08\/design-planning-and-construction-ideas-for-an-innovative-development\/"},"modified":"2022-06-27T14:13:04","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T19:13:04","slug":"design-planning-and-construction-ideas-for-an-innovative-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arch.tamu.edu\/news\/2020\/12\/08\/design-planning-and-construction-ideas-for-an-innovative-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Design, planning, construction ideas for a trailblazing community"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Students from three college departments presented planning, design and construction proposals for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cmai.co.za\/crossways-farm-village\">Crossways Farm Village<\/a>, an innovative residential development located on a dairy farm in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Crossways was conceptualized by a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cmai.co.za\">firm<\/a> led by Chris Mulder \u201980, an Outstanding Alumnus of the College of Architecture, who attended final project reviews.<\/p>\n<p>The project\u2019s aims included teaching students to work effectively in teams with colleagues in different disciplines. 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