CE+

Club Description

CE+ is the officially recognized student organization representing the students and candidates in the Doctoral Program in the Constructed Environment at the University of Virginia School of Architecture. Our mission is to represent the program’s students and candidates, working for their collective well-being and needs and serving as the group’s official voice within the University. CE+ encourages civil dialogue and stimulates interdisciplinary research and collaboration across all cohorts. To this end, CE+ shall have as its objectives: a) to raise members’ collective concerns with the University’s, the School’s, and the Program’s relevant administration; b) to seek professional development opportunities for members; c) to provide financial support for members to conduct research, attend conferences and meetings, and present their work at events; d) to organize events to promote scholarship, networking, and increase the Program’s visibility; e) to facilitate social life, camaraderie, and community building across cohorts; f) to manage the designated Ph.D. Office, including securing equipment and coordinating with the School’s facilities and maintenance staff; g) to foster collaboration across the University and other institutions to highlight members' work.