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Architecture and Arts Oral History Project

This collection contains sound files and transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with former Art and Architecture faculty members. The collection was created by Eileen Broido, working on a celebration of the history of the College in 2007. It also contains some biographical information compiled by Broido.
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Garofalo, Douglas. Interview. March 17, 2006.
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Professor Douglas Garofalo, who began teaching at the UIC School of Architecture in 1987, speaks about how he came to the school and the many roles he’s held during his tenure. Topics discussed include courses taught, needs of students through the years, Chicago as a place to study architecture, and the future of the program.
Date:
2006-03-17
Collection:
Architecture and Arts Oral History Project
Access:
Public access


Gelick, Michael. Interview. June 13, 2006.
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Michael Gelick shares his over 30 years’ experience as an educator at UIC and architect at his own firm. He discusses architecture and specifically the curriculum at UIC including faculty, administrators, and trends over the years.
Date:
2006-06-13
Collection:
Architecture and Arts Oral History Project
Access:
Public access


Haar, Sharon. Interview. April 3, 2006.
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Professor Sharon Haar discusses restructuring the curriculum at the college of architecture, design and the arts, women in higher education (architecture), and drawing more underrepresented groups to the field. Regarding UIC’s influence in Chicago, she compares Chicago to New York and schools of architecture in each location. Haar voices her desire for the future of materials donated to the university archives.
Date:
2006-04-03
Collection:
Architecture and Arts Oral History Project
Access:
Public access