schools News

Economist Educational Foundation

12th January 2022

The Ove Arup Foundation has awarded a grant to the Economist Educational Foundation (EEF) for a programme focused on enabling young people aged 8-14 years to develop critical thinking and communication skills through inspiring discussions about the built environment. The charity will work with Arup experts to create teaching materials that develop young people’s understanding of the relationship…

Sustainability sculpture project for London schools

2nd September 2021

The Ove Arup Foundation has supported a collaborative project between Artsdepot (Barnet, North London) and sustainable architecture practices Architype and Studio Polpo. The project, to be run this autumn, will involve three schools exploring sustainability and the built environment. Pupils will create public art sculptures made of locally sourced sustainable products, which will form part of an exhibition at…