Autodesk Education Newsletter - New BIM Curriculum!

The latest news letter has some cool updates... Including a new BIM Curriculum you should definitely check out.

New Autodesk BIM 2011 Curriculum Essential concepts and learning tools empower students to more fluidly design and communicate, test and plan using BIM models in an IPD framework. The curriculum is written by an award winning professor from Stanford University and his student team.

Dr. Andrew Marsh Presents at ECPPM Hear Dr. Andrew Marsh give his keynote presentation from the 9th European Conference on Product and Process Modelling (ECPPM) at University College Cork (Ireland). Dr. Marsh discusses BIM and the Performative Design Process.

Infrastructure Conceptual Design Technology on Autodesk Labs Project Galileo is an easy-to-use planning tool for creating 3D city models from civil, geospatial and building data. It also enables users to sketch conceptual infrastructure ideas within the model. Download this technology preview on Autodesk® Labs today!

AIAS Hosts Vasari Webcast Listen in as Autodesk senior product manager, Matt Jezyk, discusses and demonstrates Project Vasari, the new standalone tool for conceptual design derived from the Revit® platform on a recent AIAS webcast.

Autodesk University Education Presentations Available Six influential leaders in academia presented research projects and best practices at Autodesk University. Their informative presentations are now available for download and review.

Autodesk University Podcasts Listen to informative podcasts recorded for Autodesk University and find out what attendees had to share. Topics include sustainable design for engineering students, creativity in architecture, what firms are looking for in college graduates, and more.

AIAS Hosts an Autodesk Webcast on Green Building Design Register now for the February 17 webcast and hear one of the contributors of the BIM curriculum discuss how students today need to be skilled in green building design in order to create sustainable, self-sufficient structures.

The Revit Kid.com! Featured in Winter 2009 Newsletter.

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