In the Media

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Pre-existing Conditions: Vital Urbanism and a Prescription for the Post-pandemic City.

Planetizen: Senior partner at FXCollaborative Dan Kaplan (B.Arch. '84) outlines five key urban systems for more just, vibrant, resilient, and sustainable cities in this feature for Planetizen.


Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Without Campus Visits, Virtual Tours and Talks Improve Accessibility for Class of 2025 Admits

Cornell Daily Sun: In the Cornell Daily Sun, incoming student Mark Bell (B.Arch. '25) said AAP's virtual portfolio review session helped him craft his application, and live virtual tours helped him see the campus and hear from current students.


Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Pete Buttigieg Is Right: Racism Shaped Some Urban Highways | PolitiFact

Tampa Bay Times: In the Tampa Bay Times, associate professor and planning historian Thomas J. Campanella is quoted on how low bridges on a New York parkway give credence to the allegation of racism. The story was reported by Politifact.


Friday, April 16, 2021

Cornell Students Eye Hillsdale Collaboration

Hudson Valley 360: Students in a fall studio taught by Professor George Frantz may work with the town of Hillsdale, NY, to help the natural resources committee identify key open space areas in the town. In Hudson Valley 360.


Thursday, April 15, 2021

On Achieving An Equal Future: International Women's Day 2021

ArchDaily: Madame Architect founder Julia Gamolina (B.Arch. '13) is noted for 'Underlining New Faces, New Ideas' in an ArchDaily story marking International Women's Day.


Thursday, April 15, 2021

Gonser, Hedge Picked to Lead the Office of Climate Change, Sustainability and Resiliency

City of Honolulu: CRP alum Matthew Gonser '06 (M.R.P. '11) is named director of City and County of Honolulu Office of Climate Change, Sustainability and Resiliency. Gonser also serves as the city's chief resilience officer.


Thursday, April 15, 2021

New Waterville Art Center may Bring Downtown Back to Life

The Sun Journal: Alum Susan T. Rodriguez (B.Arch. '82), the lead architect for the $18 million Paul J. Schupf Art Center in downtown Waterville, Maine, discusses the building's design process with The Sun Journal.


Thursday, April 15, 2021

Venice Architecture Biennale 2021 Will Open To The Public From May 22 To November 21

World Architecture: World Architecture previews the Venice Biennale of Architecture opening May 22, including Liquid Geographies, Liquid Borders, 2020 by Olalekan Jeyifous (B.Arch. '00) and Mpho Matsipa. The exhibition theme is "How We Live Together."


Monday, April 12, 2021

Curtis HS and Columbia University Alumna to Pursue Master's at Cornell: "I Have an Obligation as a Burmese-American to Fight For Their Basic Human Rights"

siLive.com: Newly admitted Kaythari Maw will pursue a master's degree in regional science. "I was immediately drawn to Cornell because I would have the ability to learn two things that I am passionate about, regional science, and Burmese language."


Monday, April 12, 2021

Keynote Jenny Sabin Discusses Biosynthetic Architecture Ahead of Tech+ 2021

Architect's Newspaper: Hear keynote speaker Jenny Sabin, the Arthur L. and Isabel B. Wiesenberger Professor in Architecture and principal of Jenny Sabin Studio, talk about her research and work with conference presenter Architect's Newspaper.


Monday, April 5, 2021

What the U.S. Can Learn From China's Infatuation With Infrastructure

Wall Street Journal: Associate professor and historian of city planning Thomas J. Campanella lends his perspective to a Wall Street Journal article on Beijing's building boom and the U.S.'s "China envy."


Friday, April 2, 2021

Cecilia Lu '22's Ghost Stories Explores Identity, Inheritances and Generational Migration

Cornell Daily Sun: Reviewed in The Cornell Daily Sun, Cecilia Lu's (B.F.A. '22) exhibition at the Johnson Museum includes a multimedia work of pottery, projections, and leaflets: vases, cups, a missing father, a sitting figure, an advertisement for a spa.


Thursday, April 1, 2021

Take a look at Exhibit Columbus' 2020–21 Miller Prize Installations

Archinect: In Archinect, architecture alum Olalekan Jeyifous's interactive installation for the Cleo Rogers Memorial Library revisits the library's inaugural and transformative exhibitions in sculpture with AR elements viewed via smartphone.


Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Donald Greenberg's "Cornell Box" Inspires Mike Shinoda and Collaborator Esteban Diacono

Mike Shinoda on Instagram: For the NFT launch of their project "Platonic Love," Linkin Park cofounder Mike Shinoda and Argentinian digital artist Esteban Diacono give props to architecture professor Donald Greenberg and the Cornell team who created the first computer graphics.


Friday, March 26, 2021

Ban on U.S. Water Shutoffs Could Have Prevented Thousands of COVID Deaths – Study

The Guardian: In The Guardian, research from Food & Water Watch and CRP's Professor Mildred Warner shows how states which suspended shut-offs significantly reduced their growth rates of Covid infections and deaths, compared to states without restrictions.


Friday, March 26, 2021

White House Faces New Pleas to Avert 'Tidal Wave' of Water Shut-Offs as State Bans Continue to Lapse

The Washington Post: Based on new research by Professor Mildred Warner, CRP, and Xue Zhang (Ph.D. RS '19) produced by Food & Water Watch, The Washington Post reports a national moratorium on water shut-offs might have saved lives and prevented COVID cases.


Thursday, March 25, 2021

Pandemic Intimacy: Sapar Contemporary's Home Body

Arte Fuse: Arte Fuse reviews a recent group exhibition in NYC that featured work by Baseera Khan (M.F.A. '12). During a time when loneliness and touch-starvation are the norms, Khan's Seats series suggests the intimacy of the internal body.


Thursday, March 25, 2021

Village of Waterloo Believes Future Art Center Can Help Revitalize Downtown

Spectrum News: A Spectrum News segment features Grace Cheng (B.Arch. ‘21), a member of the multidisciplinary, student-run Design Connect Cornell program that is working with community partners to renew and repurpose a downtown landmark in Upstate New York.


Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Victoria Beard on Water Equity: Interview on CGTN TV News

CGTN News World Today: On World Water Day, CGTN News interviewed Professor Victoria Beard, CRP, who said her research shows a massive amount of political will and investment are needed to address the inequities of water infrastructure and access at a global scale.


Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: On Colonialism and Neoliberalism in Philippine Architecture

Manila Bulletin: The Philippine Pavilion at the 2018 Venice Biennale of Architecture, "The City Who Had Two Navels," curated by Edson Cabalfin (Ph.D. HAUD '11), reflected a rich if, convoluted history of the Philippines, in the Manila Bulletin.


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