
Mark Roberson, M.Arch
Founding Dean, College of Architecture, Visual Arts and Design Dean of College of Architecture, Visual Arts and Design Professor of Architecture
Office Phone: (951) 552-8652 E-mail: maroberson@calbaptist.edu Office Location: James 446 Office Hours: By appointment only
Degree | Major Emphasis | Institution | Year |
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M.Arch | Architecture | University of Southern California | 1999 |
B.Arch | Architecture | University of Southern California | 1998 |
B.S. | Architecture | University of Texas at Arlington | 1995 |
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Courses Taught
FLM400 - Architecture and Film
DES110 - Design Thought Foundations I
DES112 - Design Thought Foundations II
DES122 - 3D Design Visualizations
ARC310 - Design Studio III – Design of Cities
ARC312 - Design Studio IV –Advanced Design
ARC320 – Portfolio
ARC370 – Professional Preparation
ARC400 - Building Next (Special Topic)
ARC400 - Urban Design (Special Topic)
ARC491 - Architecture Internship
ARC500 – Micro-Urbanisms (Special Topic)
ARC511 – Thesis Preparation
ARC512 – Thesis Studio
ARC570 - Professional Practice
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Academic Areas & Scholarly Interests
Architectural Design
Urban Design
Modern Architecture
Sustainable Design
Design Thinking
Architecture History -
Teaching Experience at Institutions Other than CBU
University of Texas Arlington
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Research, Presentations, & Publications
Publications:
Architecture and Leadership: The Nature and Role of the Built Environment/Spatial Understanding in Leadership Structure/Philosophy – Book to be released December, 2022 by Routledge Publishing.
Presentations:
“Experiencing the Architecture of Washington DC : The Wisdom of Physically Bringing Forth a New Nation"
International Leadership Association, 24th Global Conference
Washington D.C. (2022)
“If Buildings Could Talk: Architecture and Leadership”:
International Leadership Association, 23rd Global Conference
Geneva, Switzerland (2021)
“The Future of Architectural Education”:
AIA California Council Architectural Education Summit, Woodbury University (2020)
“The Creation of an Architecture Program”:
AIA Inland California, Ruhnau Clarke Architects (2020)
“Architectural Education in America”:
Belmont University (2019)
“Architecture is Frozen Music”: Architecture, Art, Literature, and Music: Aesthetical Insights to Leadership
California Baptist University Leadership Seminar Series (2019)
“Heaping Stones: The Architecture of Meeting God”: Contemplating Warehouses of Worship, California Baptist University (2018)
“The Power of the Arts”:
Leadership Riverside (2016)
“Riverside as a City of Arts”:
Riverside National Day of Prayer (2015, 2016)
“Was God a Modernist?”:
Symposium on Christ and Architecture, Judson University, Elgin, Ill. (2015)
“What Does Christian Architectural Education Look Like?”: Judson University, Elgin, Ill. (2014)
“The Future of Architectural Education”:
American Institute of Architects Inland Chapter (2014)
“The Changing Space of Worship”:
Numerous venues
“Why is Architecture Important?”:
Numerous venues
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Church Membership & Activities
The Grove Church, Riverside
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Community Service & Involvement
Riverside International Film Festival: Board of Directors
Riverside International Film Festival: President, Board of
Advisors
New Threads Theater Company: Board of Directors
Mount San Antonio College Architectural Technology Advisory Board: Member
DOCOMOMO Inland Empire: Founding member
Modernism Committee of the State Historical Resource Commission, State of California: Member
American Institute of Architecture California Council Architect Educator’s Task Force: Member
Leadership Riverside: Arts and Culture Day Committee -
Interests & Hobbies
Playing piano
Travel
Sports
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Personal Philosophy
Then I heard the Lord asking, “Whom should I send as a messenger to this people? Who will go for us?”
I said, “Here I am. Send me.”
-Isaiah 6:8 NLT