The Southeast University School of Architecture (SEU Arch, ) is one of the professional schools of Southeast University in Nanjing, China. Founded in 1927, SEU School of Architecture is the oldest school of architecture in China and one of the most prestigious. It is ranked among the top three of Chinese architecture schools according to CDGDC, Ministry of Education of China. Fasade of Zhongda Hall

History

The school was renamed several times because of the name change of the university. *Department of Architecture, National Central University (1927–1949) *Department of Architecture, National Nanjing University (1949–1952) *Department of Architecture, Nanjing Institute of Technology (1952–1988) *Southeast University School of Architecture (1988 – Present)

Alumni

* Wang Shu,

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winner of 2012 *

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, former chair of the Department of Architecture, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, U.S. *

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* Qi Kang *

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* Yang Tingbao *

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Chen Chi-Kwan Chen Chi-kwan (; 1921–2007) was a Taiwanese artist, architect, and educator, particularly for his paintings and architectural work for Tunghai University. He collaborated with I.M. Pei to design the Luce Memorial Chapel on the university campus ...

, former dean of the College of Engineering, Tunghai University, Taiwan * Wu Liangyong, co-founder and former dean of the School of Architecture, Tsinghua University,

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Cheng Taining Cheng Taining (; born 9 December 1935) is a Chinese architect. He is Director of the Design and Theoretical Research Center of Southeast University and Chief Architect of . Biography Cheng was born 9 December 1935 in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. ...

Zhong Xunzheng Zhong Xunzheng (; 9 July 1929 – 22 June 2023) was a Chinese architect, and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. Biography Zhong was born in Wugang County (now Wugang), Hunan, on 9 July 1929. In 1948, he enrolled at National Ce ...

* Dai Fudong, former dean of the College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University,

Zhang Kaiji Zhang may refer to: Chinese culture, etc. * Zhang (surname) (張/张), common Chinese surname ** Zhang (surname 章), a rarer Chinese surname * Zhang County (漳县), of Dingxi, Gansu * Zhang River (漳河), a river flowing mainly in Henan * ''Zha ...

* Zhang Bo, designer of the

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* Liu Xianjue, architectural historian

References

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