Stories

Monday, February 21, 2022

Seeing and Belonging Through History: Teiger Mentor in the Arts Emily Jacir

Jacir brings a deep investment in creating alternative spaces of "knowledge production" to her teaching with M.F.A. students this spring.


Thursday, February 17, 2022

Unbuild Better: a Collegetown Case Study in Deconstruction

Assistant Professor of architecture Felix Heisel is supervising the deconstruction of homes in Ithaca NY, all formerly serving as student apartments, with an eye to circular construction design and sustainable building materials reuse.


Wednesday, February 16, 2022

Remembering Frances M. "Franny" Shloss (B.Arch. '45), 1923–2022

From uniquely challenging beginnings as an architecture student to her enduring dedication to her alma mater, AAP remembers Franny Shloss by her legacy of determination, generosity, and her artist's soul.


Friday, February 4, 2022

Architecture Breaks Ground at 150 Years

Architecture at 150: Leading scholars and designers join the department in celebrating and challenging histories, and imagining possible futures.


Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Revitalizing Baltimore

View architect David Benn's (B.Arch. '74) contributions to revitalizing Baltimore through his work in the AAP Alumni Archive.


Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Shifting Boundaries

The AAP Alumni Archive features artist Louise Lawler (B.F.A. '69), recalling her time as an art student at Cornell and getting started as an artist in New York City.


Friday, January 28, 2022

Designing a Better Workplace

The AAP Alumni Archive showcases the work of multifaceted designer and innovator in the field of architecture Chauncey Jones (B.Arch. '74).


Friday, January 28, 2022

Art Remix: Transforming Familiar Artwork Through Collage

The AAP Alumni Archive showcases the work of Joel Carreiro (B.F.A. '71).


Thursday, January 27, 2022

A Mediator for Environmental Cleanup

View the work and environmental legacy of Susan Boyle (M.R.P. '82) in the AAP Alumni Archive.


Thursday, January 27, 2022

Engaging Communities

Explore Henry Richardson's (B.Arch. '68, M.Arch. '70, M.R.P. '71) life's work that uses design to "translate community ideas" in the AAP Alumni Archive.


Thursday, January 27, 2022

Methodically Abstract

Explore artist James Siena's (B.F.A. '79) experiences at Cornell and beyond in the AAP Alumni Archive.


Thursday, January 27, 2022

Mending Baltimore's Urban Fabric

View architect Diane Cho's (B.Arch. '73) contributions to rebuilding the fabric of Baltimore in the AAP Alumni Archive.


Monday, January 24, 2022

Spring 2022: A Look Ahead

Following two years of extraordinary effort and resolve, flexibility, imagination, and creativity fuel the upcoming semester.


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.


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