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about the recovery efforts in Puerto Rico.
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Puerto Rico Rises: Recovery Efforts in the Island of Enchantment

Architects are taking action to rebuild Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria slammed the island and left more than 3 million people without power and hundreds homeless or without roofs. Miguel Del Rio, an architect in Puerto Rico will share about the ongoing recovery efforts.

Miguel Del Rio, AIA is a principal at Del Rio Arquitectos, CSP, a design firm specializing in residential, mixed use and hospitality projects. His work has been published and recognized with several design awards in Puerto Rico and abroad. He was just interviewed for AIA’s Blueprint for Better Seed Film for his community engagement efforts in PR post Hurricane Maria and Irma.

Miguel earned a bachelor of science in art and design from MIT in 1992 and a master’s degree in architecture from MIT in 1997, which included courses at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, and Harvard’s Graduate School of Design.

He is a design professor at the University of Puerto Rico’s School of Architecture and previously taught at the Polytechnic University Architecture School. He has volunteered time to mentor to AIAS UPR and AIAS Polytechnic chapters and has led student teams on various design charrettes.

Miguel is an AIA Richard Upjohn Fellow and has held several leadership positions within the AIA at local, regional and national level. He is also an active member of the Colegio de
Arquitectos y Arquitectos Paisajistas de Puerto Rico.



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