"Atelier 2003" Set by School of Architecture And Planning

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning will hold Atelier 2003, its annual exhibition of work by the school's students and faculty, Friday and Saturday on UB's South (Main Street) Campus.

Events will include the annual lecture sponsored by the school's "alumni college," an exhibition of student projects produced this year in design studios, presentations of work in architecture and in environmental design, a tour of the school's facilities and the annual Beaux Art Ball, to be held from 8 p.m. to midnight Saturday at the Pearl Street Grill & Brewing Co., 76 Pearl St.

This year's Alumni College Lecture, "Urban Revival," will be presented by Alex Krieger, FAIA, from 5:30-7 p.m. Friday in 147 Diefendorf Hall on the UB South Campus. Krieger, a partner in Chan Krieger and Associates, Cambridge, Mass., designed the master plan for the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus.

The lecture will be free and open to the public, and will be followed by a reception in 147 Diefendorf in conjunction with the opening of the exhibition of student work in Hayes and Crosby halls. More than 130 of the school's alumni are expected to attend.