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Onah Jung receives 2024-2025 OCAD University Teaching Award
In a celebration of outstanding commitment to design education, our principal, Onah Jung, received the 2024-2025 teaching award at OCAD University. She strives to advance creative practices in pedagogies, research and professional practice to address many urgent environmental and social challenges in our cities and communities. Students expressed appreciation for Onah Jung’s multi-modal and responsive…
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Featured in OHBA magazine: “The Carrot and the Stick”
The Spring 2025 issue of Ontatio Home Builders Association Magazine features an article co-authored by Onah Jung, titled “The Carrot and the Stick,” examining why Ontario’s housing incentive programs haven’t led to consistent results across municipalities. The article focuses on two major funding initiatives introduced in 2023 after interviewing the Federal Housing Minister…
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Featured in Construction Canada: Unlocking Profit in Empty Office Buildings
Our latest Construction Canada magazine feature reveals how forward-thinking developers are capitalizing on vacant office spaces through strategic adaptive reuse—potentially saving 20-40% on construction costs compared to new builds. With office vacancy rates at historic highs, we examine how innovative builders are transforming these liabilities into profitable assets while simultaneously meeting sustainability…
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Architecture Career Spotlight: Onah Jung featured in Urban Land Institute (ULI) Toronto
We are excited to share that Onah Jung has been featured in a Urban Land Institute Toronto publication! The article highlights Onah’s journey in architecture, from running an architecture practice to mentoring future architects and writing insightful blogs on design. This feature covers key aspects of her career across Canada and the US, the approach…
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Ontario Design magazine publishes mental health and renovation story by Onah Jung
The article , Uneasiness in a well-renovated house deals the intersection of mental health and residential design, a topic of profound relevance in the wake of the pandemic. As societal paradigms have shifted, so too have our perspectives on home design. The article dissect the evolving attitudes toward our living spaces. From the sanctuary they…
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2022-2023 OCAD University Teaching Award Nominations
In a celebration of outstanding commitment to design education, our principal, Onah Jung, was nominated for the 2022-2023 teaching award at OCAD University. Known for a personal approach to teaching methods and dedication to students’ growth, Onah Jung has left an indelible mark on the students she taught. Here is the information about the award.
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Canadian Architect Magazine publishes Networking in Pandemic story written by Onah Jung
What has been the single biggest adjustment you had to make as a professional during this Pandemic? It is her account of serving on the architecture board (before and during the Pandemic ) and making adjustments along the way as an individual as well as a group, AIA Canada Society. Here is her story, Redesigning a networking…
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2020 Studio Jonah Website Launch
Studio Jonah is back with its new website. Here is the newsletter we sent out to all of our friends to share our brand new website! ARCHITECTURE ● DESIGN ● SUSTAINABILITY Dear Friends, It has been a while since we connected.We have been working on our new website during this unusual time and would love…
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Biophilic Design Panel discussion at the 2019 Grey to Green Conference
Come out on April 4th and 5th to hear the great presenters line up at the Grey to Green Conference in Toronto. Our own Onah Jung will sit down with other panelists to discuss all things about the Biophilic Design. Please checkout the conference information below and make sure to register! Less than two weeks…
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Studio Jonah Newsletter | January 2017
Featured Project Spadina Building Located in the heart of vibrant Toronto Downtown West, the existing Spadina Avenue Building has a prominence on its street, with added visual coherence and presence. Read More Life outside of Architecture Studio Hello 2017: Starting Excited, Organized and Ready! Most of us…
