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Park's commissioned work unveiled at new Johns Hopkins hospital center — Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Site-specific work by Maria Park part of the new Charlotte R. Bloomberg Children’s Center at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. [Full story]

Art faculty updates — Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Recent art faculty awards and accomplishments. [Full story]

Architecture faculty update — Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Recent architecture faculty publications and recognition. [Full story]

Cache leads architecture workshop on Instruments of Thought — Monday, April 23, 2012

Architecture students and faculty took part in a workshop hosted by theorist, architect, and pioneer of non-standard architecture Bernard Cache. [Full story]

Architecture students building a solution for fashion show — Thursday, April 19, 2012

Architecture students are helping the Cornell Fashion Collective (CFC) work through a budget shortfall by designing and constructing the set for this year's runway show, April 28 in Barton Hall. [Full story]

SNN students travel to Mexico to study sustainability — Wednesday, April 18, 2012

An interdisciplinary team of eight Cornell University students traveled to Huatusco, Mexico during spring break to observe and study sustainable technologies. [Full story]

Preserving history, or the one percent? — Saturday, April 14, 2012

Associate Professor Jeffery Chusid is quoted in a recent Salon article on the tensions between historic preservation of historic neighborhoods and development. [Salon]

Milstein Hall: How Old Meets New — Thursday, April 12, 2012

Murrye Bernard writes how the new facility by OMA supports AAP while bridging several historic campus buildings. [Buildipedia.com]

$11M gift will put real estate program in AAP, Hotel School — Thursday, April 12, 2012

Cornell's Program in Real Estate is being restructured, thanks to an $11 million gift from Lisa and Richard Baker '88. The gift will more than triple the program's current $5 million endowment. [Full story]

Cornell students help design a vision for ShoppingTown's redevelopment — Saturday, April 7, 2012

The Central New York Regional Planning and Development Board is working with DesignConnect, an interdisciplinary group of Cornell students who have prepared redevelopment ideas. [Syracuse.com]

CUSD embarks on sustainable housing project in Nicaragua — Thursday, April 5, 2012

Cornell University Sustainable Design is partnering with SosteNica, the Sustainable Development Fund of Nicaragua, to create a sustainable model for affordable housing. [Full story]

B.F.A. students exhibit in Rome — Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Cornell in Rome students exhibited their work in Wi-Fi Art: Meet Us at Circolo degli Artisti in April. [Full story]

Theimer wins two national awards for school design — Wednesday, April 4, 2012

The National Institute of Building Sciences Sustainable Buildings Industry Council has selected Trilogy Architecture as the recipient of a 2011 Beyond Green High Performance Building Award for design of the new Redding School of the Arts. [Full story]

Dean receives Udall honor — Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Carly Dean (B.Arch. ’14) has received honorable mention in the annual Udall scholarship competition. [Full story]

Teaming up to improve water quality in Honduras — Tuesday, April 3, 2012

CRP students and faculty traveled to Honduras to study gravity-fed water treatment plants. [Full story]

Donaghy forecasting impacts of globalization on air quality — Monday, April 2, 2012

Kieran Donaghy has been making significant contributions to pioneering research efforts that will help develop essential tools for planners. [Full story]

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