Stories
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
View the work and environmental legacy of Emanuel J. Carter Jr. '69 (M.R.P. '78) in the AAP Alumni Archive.
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Mellon Grant Boosts Collaborative Projects for Equity, Social Justice
The Cornell Chronicle reports the grant will extend the Mellon Collaborative Studies in Architecture, Urbanism, and the Humanities. Its focus on social justice supports innovative, cross-disciplinary coursework, says AAP Dean Meejin Yoon.
Monday, March 22, 2021
Labor-friendly Laws Promote Local Economic Growth
In the Cornell Chronicle, new research by Professor Mildred Warner, CRP, shows that state laws designed to hinder union activity and indulge corporate entities do not enhance economic productivity.
Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Chusid, Segade, Warke Discuss Queer / Queering Spaces
CRP chair and associate professor Jeffrey Chusid, assistant professor of art Alexandro Segade, and associate professor of architecture Val Warke on how queer cultures occupy, redefine, and transform spaces ranging from personal to public.
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Spring 2021: New Collaborations and Conversations at AAP
The semester ahead offers students and faculty new opportunities for cross-platform and cross-disciplinary collaboration within and beyond the college.
Monday, January 11, 2021
Gensler Family Endows, Names Cornell AAP NYC Program
M. Arthur Gensler and his family's recent $10 million endowment gift names and supports the future of AAP's thriving New York City program.
Thursday, December 10, 2020
AAP NYC Workshop Partners with Senator Sanders, Community Leaders in Southeast Queens
AAP NYC's Urban Planning Workshop partnered with NY Senator James Sanders, Jr. to address issues related to the effects of the pandemic on Queens District 10.
Friday, December 4, 2020
Migrations Virtual Interns Contribute to Megacity Migration Project
CRP's Victoria Beard aids Cornell Lab of Ornithology and Global Cornell study environmental impacts of relocating the Indonesian capital to biodiverse Borneo.
Thursday, November 19, 2020
CRP faculty remember Professor Emeritus John Reps, noted historian of urban planning, cherished mentor, and pioneering authority on American urban iconography.
Thursday, November 12, 2020
Mildred Warner on New Paradigms in Social Policy Planning
Professor Warner talks about a recent award, her students, and her ongoing work to link planning and public health for women, children, and aging communities.
Thursday, November 5, 2020
ASSOCIATION 11 Draws Parallels Across AAP
ASSOCIATION has been a student-run publication since 2005, this year's editorial team presents its most recent iteration, volume 11.
Friday, October 2, 2020
Subsidized Cars Help Low-Income Families Economically, Socially
Research by Assistant Professor Nicholas Klein, CRP, reports insights from interviews with people who gained access to inexpensive, reliable cars.
Thursday, October 1, 2020
Regional Science Pioneer Sidney "Sid" Saltzman, 1926–2020
Saltzman, a former chair and longtime faculty member of the Department of City and Regional Planning, passed away on September 23, in Ithaca, New York.
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Glass Continues Cleveland Transdisciplinary Studio and CRP Workshop with Engaged Faculty Fellowship
Mitch Glass, CRP/LA, awarded Engaged Faculty Fellowship to continue community-planning work on a 90-acre site in Cleveland with students from four disciplines.
Monday, September 14, 2020
COVID-19 and Equity: Rethinking Cities, Pedagogy, and Race
The AAP community rethinks key urban design attributes, planning issues, and legacies of colonialism at the heart of inequities based on class and race.
Monday, August 31, 2020
Fall 2020: AAP Expands, Adapts to Cornell's New Normal
AAP returns to access new spaces and classes, opportunities for cross-disciplinary collaboration, and renewed commitments to diversity and inclusion.
Friday, August 28, 2020
Visiting Lecturer in CRP Kirby Edmonds Remembered
Edmonds was a voice for justice and change as a longtime visiting lecturer in CRP and an important community leader in Ithaca, New York.
Friday, August 28, 2020
AAP Mourns Former Dean and Cornell in Rome Founder Bill McMinn
Dean of AAP from 1984 to 1996, McMinn believed that the ancient city of Rome was the ideal laboratory for the disciplines of architecture, art, and planning.
Friday, August 21, 2020
AAP Students Named 2020 Rawlings Cornell Presidential Research Scholars
Six architecture, art, and planning students have been named to the prestigious Hunter R. Rawlings III Cornell Presidential Research Scholars (RCPRS) program.
Monday, August 17, 2020
AAP Students Shine in Recent Competitions, Awards, and Grants
AAP students received a number of awards and grants in support of their work
