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25 Years of SCI-Arc 1980-1989
1980 School receives full accreditation for professional degrees of Bachelor's and Master's of Architecture by National Architectural Accreditation Board (NAAB).
1981 European studies program is established at the renovated campus in Vico Morcote, Switzerland.
1982 Architects Designers and Planners for Social Responsibility (ADPSR) founded by SCI-Arc students and staff. ADPSR becomes national organization in 1984.
1986 First Japanese exchange program is held in conjunction with the Shibaura Institute of Technology, Tokyo.
1987 Ray Kappe steps down from the directorship to return to his practice.
Michael Rotondi, a SCI-Arc founding student and co-founder of Morphosis, becomes director.
"Making and Meaning: The Foundation Program in Architecture" offers prospective architecture students an intensive summer foundations program.
1988 National Endowment for the Humanities awards SCI-Arc a grant to develop a humanities curriculum appropriate to architectural education.
Vitruvius program for children begins.
1989 Offramp, a student journal of architecture, begins publishing.
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