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AAP's leadership team comes together from across the college to ensure that the teaching and practice of architecture, fine arts, and city and regional planning enact change and build a better world by the most creative and inclusive means possible.

 

Dean
Associate and Assistant Deans

  • Mark R. Cruvellier

    SENIOR ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS

    NATHANIEL AND MARGARET OWINGS DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI MEMORIAL PROFESSOR IN ARCHITECTURE

  • Neema Kudva

    SENIOR ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS

    PROFESSOR OF CITY AND REGIONAL PLANNING; CORNELL UNIVERSITY AND HOUSE PROFESSOR AND DEAN, CARL BECKER HOUSE

  • Jen Delos Reyes

    ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR DIVERSITY AND EQUITY

    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ART

  • Jenny Sabin

    ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR DESIGN INITIATIVES

    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ARCHITECTURE, ARTHUR L. AND ISABEL B. WIESENBERGER PROFESSOR IN ARCHITECTURE; MATTER, DESIGN, COMPUTATION PROGRAM DIRECTOR

  • Tom Cole

    Associate Dean for Administration

  • Melanie Holland Bell

    Associate Dean for Education

  • Alix de Torquat

    Assistant Dean for Communications

  • Mark Weber

    Assistant Dean for Alumni Affairs and Development
Department Chairs

  • Caroline O'Donnell

    CHAIR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE

    EDGAR A. TAFEL ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ARCHITECTURE; DIRECTOR OF THE M. ARCH. PROGRAM

  • Paul Ramírez Jonas

    CHAIR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ART

    PROFESSOR OF ART; DIRECTOR OF GRADUATE STUDIES

  • Sophie Oldfield

    CHAIR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CITY AND REGIONAL PLANNING

    PROFESSOR OF CITY AND REGIONAL PLANNING

  • Suzanne Lanyi Charles

    ACTING CHAIR OF THE PAUL RUBACHA DEPARTMENT OF REAL ESTATE

    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF CITY AND REGIONAL PLANNING
Center Directors

  • Robert W. Balder

    Executive Director of the Gensler Family AAP NYC Center

  • Victoria A. Beard

    DIRECTOR OF THE CORNELL MUI HO CENTER FOR CITIES

    PROFESSOR OF CITY AND REGIONAL PLANNING
  • Academic Program Directors

    Sean Anderson

    DIRECTOR OF THE B.ARCH. PROGRAM, ARCHITECTURE

    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ARCHITECTURE

    John Carruthers

    DIRECTOR OF GRADUATE STUDIES, REGIONAL SCIENCE

    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF CITY AND REGIONAL PLANNING

    Suzanne Lanyi Charles

    DIRECTOR OF GRADUATE STUDIES, REAL ESTATE

    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF CITY AND REGIONAL PLANNING

    Lily Chi

    DIRECTOR OF GRADUATE STUDIES FOR ARCHITECTURE

    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ARCHITECTURE

    Timur Dogan

    DIRECTOR OF THE M. ARCH. PROGRAM, ARCHITECTURE

    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ARCHITECTURE

    Renate Ferro

    DIRECTOR OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES, ART

    VISITING ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ART

    Nicholas J. Klein

    DIRECTOR OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES, URBAN AND REGIONAL STUDIES

    ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF CITY AND REGIONAL PLANNING

    Leeza Meksin

    DIRECTOR OF GRADUATE STUDIES, ART

    ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ART

    Jennifer Minner

    DIRECTOR OF GRADUATE STUDIES, CITY AND REGIONAL PLANNING

    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF CITY AND REGIONAL PLANNING
  • Administrative Directors

    Maureen Carroll

    Director of Admissions

    Latesha Fussell

    Director of Diversity and Inclusion

    Andre Hafner

    Director of AAP IT Solutions

    Annalisa Maione

    Cornell in Rome Administrative Director

    Jennifer Michael

    Senior Director of Student Services

    Frank Parish

    Director of Facilities

    Melinda Stelick

    Director, Finance and HR Support Center
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