Mike Christenson, associate professor of architecture, was named to the board of directors of the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture.

Christenson is a registered architect. He teaches design studio and lectures in theories and practices of architectural representation. His research examines the means through which architects make their ideas visible, with a focus on developing media-based strategies suited for analytic and design-generative purposes.

The association is an international network of digital design researchers and professionals. For more information, visit http://acadia.org. 

NDSU is recognized as one of the nation's top 108 public and private universities by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education.