Dr. Daniel Willis

Professor

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Biography

Daniel Willis is an Emeritus Professor of Architecture at Pennsylvania State University, where he has served for over 35 years. His academic interests explore the relationship between architecture and technological change, focusing on architectural theories and construction methods, along with historical and future trends in architectural practice and education. Willis has a creative focus on architectural drawing and design, emphasizing intricate details. In July 2022, he was named interim head of the Department of Architecture. His contributions to the field have been recognized through multiple awards, including the Dr. James Robinson Equal Opportunity Award and several design awards from the Middle Pennsylvania Chapter AIA. Willis's published works include contributions to the Routledge handbook on sustainable urban design and he has won numerous competitions for innovative architectural projects. His career is marked by a commitment to education and teaching within the architectural discipline.

Research Interests

Requirements for Pennsylvania State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
GRE General
Prerequisites
Master's degree in related field for PhD Baccalaureate degree from accredited institution
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Specialization Notes

GRE scores are highly recommended but not strictly required for Applied Linguistics.