Stories
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
A Collegetown Mural Memorializes Loved Ones Lost To Illness
With her Collegetown mural, Yerkezhan Abuova (B.F.A. '23) seeks closure for her family and those who have lost loved ones to illness by memorializing her own grandmothers. In the Cornell Chronicle.
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
How Does Migration Shape Life in Your Community?
AAP student Sabrina Haertig-Gonzalez (B.F.A. '22) is featured in the 2021 creative writing and art competition supported by Cornell Migrations and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Just Futures Initiative.
Friday, January 14, 2022
Students Engage with Black 'Memory Workers' in NYC
Students travel to Brownsville, Brooklyn to explore African American heritage sites and meet the people whose work keeps this history alive. In the Cornell Chronicle.
Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Faculty Build Network of Community-engaged Teachers, Scholars
In the Cornell Chronicle, visiting critic in architecture Dillon Pranger has been named a Faculty Fellow in Engaged Learning. The program supports the faculty member's growth and development of networks with other engaged faculty.
Wednesday, January 5, 2022
Five Ways To Make Sustainability A Resolution
Assistant Professor Felix Heisel, architecture, recommends a shift in the way we design, build and manage our built environment, from linear resource consumption to circular material usage. In the Cornell Chronicle.
Friday, December 10, 2021
Arts Quad Installation Upcycles Wood With Mixed Reality
Assistant Professor Leslie Lok and her Rural-Urban Innovation (RUBI) Lab used mixed-reality technologies and holographic visualization to process and construct with upcycled barn wood and plywood. In the Cornell Chronicle.
Sunday, December 5, 2021
CRP's Design Connect, 13 Years of Student-Led Upstate New York Impact
Design Connect participants and leaders reflect on over a decade of successful projects and the organization's unique benefit to students from various disciplines, who collaborate among themselves and with groups across the Upstate New York area.
Friday, December 3, 2021
Cornell's First Laidlaw Scholars Research, Lead
Maiko Sein (B.Arch. '23) is one of three Cornell scholars in an intercollegiate program launched this year to support ethical leadership and international research. In the Cornell Chronicle.
Thursday, December 2, 2021
Ithaca Launches City-Wide Decarbonization, Partners with Climate Startup and Cornellians
Assistant Professor Felix Heisel, architecture, is quoted in Cornell Daily Sun coverage of the City of Ithaca's carbon-neutral plan. Heisel's Cornell Circular Construction Lab consulted on the proposal that was passed this fall.
Tuesday, November 23, 2021
Department of Art at 100: New Leadership, Faculty, and Practice
As AAP's Department of Art marks its centennial, times past meet times to come with recent transitions in leadership and a renewed emphasis on faculty mentorship. In Art & Education.
Friday, November 19, 2021
Migration Roundtable Discusses Indigenous Displacement, Racism
The Cornell Daily Sun reports Associate Professor Jolene Rickard, Art and History of Art and Visual Studies, gave a presentation on the power of visual media to express the complexities of both Indigenous resistance and colonial violence.
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
Revealing Climate Change Inequities, Redress, and Environmental Justice
CRP Assistant Professor Linda Shi discusses her timely research on populations vulnerable to climate change injustices and the planning discipline's critical contributions to the global discussion on adaptation and the future of cities.
Monday, November 8, 2021
Helena Rong: Potentials for Surgical Urbanism
Actar's urbanNext has published a project by Helena Rong (B.Arch. '17) on urban development in Sao Paolo, excerpted from Cornell Journal of Architecture 11: Fear edited by Associate Professor Val Warke. CJOA 12 is expected soon.
Monday, November 8, 2021
Einaudi Center Announces New Global Public Voices Fellows
As Global Public Voice Fellows, Professor Victoria Beard, CRP, and other Cornell faculty will use their expertise to shape public debates about global policy issues and advocate for a more just and equitable future. In The Cornell Chronicle.
Friday, November 5, 2021
Productive Frictions: Jesse LeCavalier on Designing Logistical Possibilities
LeCavalier, an architect, urbanist, and educator shares thoughts on public life and value-integrated design practices, alternative models and trajectories for development, and questions to ask as producers of our society and surrounding landscapes.
Monday, November 1, 2021
Philip Ursprung on Wolfgang Tillmans's Empire (US/Mexico Border)
Actar's urbanNext has published an essay by spring 2020 Visiting Professor in architecture Philip Ursprung from Cornell Journal of Architecture 11: Fear, whose launch in 2020 was delayed by the pandemic. COJA 12 is expected soon.
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Transdisciplinary Film Explores Trinidad and Tobago
A new documentary by architecture's Assistant Professor Tao DuFour focuses on the complex histories of labor and migration in the Caribbean region. Featured in the Cornell Chronicle.
Friday, October 22, 2021
Cornell Launches $5B Campaign 'To Do the Greatest Good'
The major fundraising campaign aims to shape Cornell as the model university for the 21st century & beyond, building on its foundation of world-class academics, research, & engagement — in the words of founder Ezra Cornell, "To Do the Greatest Good."
Friday, October 22, 2021
Fundraising Campaign Includes Focus On Affordability
Cornell is launching a sweeping new initiative aimed at making its education even more accessible to the most talented students from all socioeconomic backgrounds.
Friday, October 22, 2021
Felix Heisel: Building a Sustainable Future
The Cornell Chronicle profiles architecture's Assistant Professor Felix Heisel and his cross-disciplinary collaborations with experts in the Circular Construction Lab to combat climate change and influence construction practices.
