B. Arch., University of Toronto; S.M. Arch. Sci., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

John Dale teaches in the graduate studio focusing on projects with an emphasis on education and urban design. His professional career has included several years as a designer with Ron Thom in Toronto, a long term affiliation with Barton Myers Associates as a Senior Associate, first in Toronto and then in Los Angeles, and four years with Perkins & Will as Design Team Leader, and Associate Principal of the Pasadena studio. As an independent architect, has designed a series of projects for the Church of Our Saviour in San Gabriel. He is currently the Studio Designer for the K-12 studio of Fields Devereaux. His educational projects have been honored with numerous awards. An experienced communicator, John Dale has lectured and taken part in symposia at MIT, UCLA, USC, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona and at professional conferences. His articles and projects have appeared in books and monographs as well as journals, including, Spazio e Società/ Space and Society Magazine, Architectural Record, and the LA Forum for Architecture and Urban Design Newsletter (on line). John Dale has been Chair of the Urban Design Committee and a member of the Board of Directors for the Los Angeles Chapter of the American Institute of Architects and the California Council of the AIA, is the 2004 Chapter President and is Chair the Building Committee and Board Member of the Armory Center for the Arts in Pasadena.