Mason White has been appointed the new dean of the University of Toronto’s John H. Daniels Professors of Architecture, Landscape, and Style. He will be successful Robert Levit, who has been acting dean considering that summer 2023.
White has actually been a professor at Daniels for two decades. His proving ground on multi-scalar architecture and design in cold environments, as well as forestry and visual studies. White’s consultation will begin July 1 and is a five-year term.
“Having taught here for twenty years already, it is an amazing honor to have the chance to support our trainees, professors and personnel as they pursue even higher heights,” White said in a statement.
“I’m truly thrilled for the challenge ahead and for the future of this faculty, which brings together an impressive variety of perspectives across disciplines and practices,” White continued.
Previously White functioned as director of the Master of Architecture, Urban Design, Landscape Architecture, and post-professional Master of Architecture programs. He is likewise the founder of Lateral Office, an interdisciplinary firm that frequently collaborates with Indigenous partners on community-oriented work.