Cornell in Rome instructor Jeffrey Blanchard, left, takes a moment to point out important aspects of the Roman Forum from atop the Capitoline Hill. Learn more about the Cornell in Rome program.
Bachelor of fine arts students present thesis projects in a final presentation and critique at the end of the spring semester. The B.F.A. curriculum combines the intensive studio culture of the art department with enhanced access to electives in all areas of the university. Learn more about applying to the B.F.A. program.
Upcoming: Join Architecture's Samia Henni for a talk and signing of her new book, War Zones, (gta Verlag, 2018). Copies of the book will be for sale.
News: CRP blog post by Elizabeth Burns (M.A. HPP '19) about her road trip after graduation and a summer internship with the National Park Service.
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Thursday, May 31, 2018
Media Studies Launches New Initiatives
New initiatives, new hires, and new courses in media studies are steered by a working group of faculty from across the university, including AAP. Cornell Chronicle
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Wednesday, May 30, 2018
Podcast Looks at Cities' Impact on Environmental Problems
A new podcast by CRP's Stephan Schmidt asks if environmental issues are urban problems and if cities can have a positive impact on climate change. Cornell Chronicle
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Monday, May 14, 2018
Design Connect Team Transforms Historic Collegetown Site
Design Connect temporarily transformed the area around Collegetown's historic "Eddy Gate" into a vibrant public park and place for community engagement. CRP Blog
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Friday, May 11, 2018
Underexposed: Medium's 2018 Raw Expo at Milstein Hall
Raw Expo returned to Milstein Hall in spring 2018 with a wide range of interdisciplinary design projects. Full Story
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Thursday, May 10, 2018
HPP's Work Weekend Updates Two Historic Properties in Upstate New York
The Historic Preservation Planning program and the Schenectady County Historical Society joined forces for Work Weekend at two Albany-area properties. Full Story
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Wednesday, May 9, 2018
How Will New Yorkers Power Through Future Hurricanes?
A paper by Arash Beheshtian (Ph.D. CRP '16) shows the changing climate's impact on New York City's transportation energy infrastructure is worsening over time. Cornell Chronicle
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Monday, May 7, 2018
When Living Near Transit Doesn't Lower Transportation Costs
The results of "Housing Policy Debate" coauthored by Assistant Professor Nicholas Klein, CRP, questions fundamental assumptions of affordability research. CityLab
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Thursday, May 3, 2018
I Do Not Know Whether the WTO Will Survive
Iwan Azis, a longtime visiting faculty member in CRP, shares his thoughts on Trump's international trade policy in an interview with Hans Dembowski. Development + Cooperation
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Thursday, May 3, 2018
Planning Ph.D. Student Wins Engaged Cornell Grant to Research Women's Safety Using Public Transport in India
Seema Singh received the grant for a project that aims to investigate the key safety issues faced by women using public transport in Panchkula, India. Full Story
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Monday, April 30, 2018
Places that Tell Stories
Alumna Trudi Sandmeier's knowledge of Los Angeles history stems from personal history and her memories of homes her family members built for themselves. Full Story
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Friday, April 27, 2018
Nicholas Klein: Transportation Planning as Social Mobility
This profile of CRP's Nicholas Klein focuses on his research into how transportation is both an influencer and marker of economic outcomes in people's lives. Full Story
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Friday, April 27, 2018
Cornell Team Wins Student Design Competition at APA National Conference
Four M.R.P. and landscape architecture students collaborated on the winning entry that featured a plan for the Iberville neighborhood of New Orleans. CRP Blog
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Wednesday, April 25, 2018
Shanghai Field Study with George Frantz
Students in Associate Professor of the Practice George Frantz's special topics class spent Spring Break in Shanghai exploring current urban planning issues. CRP Blog
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Wednesday, April 25, 2018
Project Eddy Gate Brings New Life to a Historic Site
In an effort to revitalize one of the last public spaces in Collegetown, a group of Cornell students will host a weekend-long design charette at the Eddy Gate. CRP Blog
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Thursday, April 19, 2018
Small Grants Fire Up New Research in the Social Sciences
CRP's Nicholas Klein won a grant to test the assumption that giving poor families cars can help them obtain jobs and move up the economic ladder. Cornell Chronicle
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Monday, April 16, 2018
Association Publishes Volume 9
Association volume 9 features student, faculty, and alumni work from architecture, art, and planning that was produced between fall 2015 and fall 2016. Full Story
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Monday, April 16, 2018
Broom With a View
Thomas Campanella, CRP, explores the increasingly dirty streets of Rome and examines how African immigrants are making a living by cleaning them up. Slate
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Tuesday, April 10, 2018
Cornell Student Team Wins $50,000 Urban Design Competition
For the first time, a multidisciplinary team of students has won the $50,000 first prize in the annual Urban Land Institute Hines Student Competition. Full Story
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Friday, April 6, 2018
Power Moves: Damon Rich Gives First Annual Clarence L. Stein Lecture
Renowned designer Damon Rich gave a public lecture on urban design and structures of power for CRP's inaugural Clarence S. Stein Lecture. Full Story
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Wednesday, April 4, 2018
George Frantz: Retrofitting Urban Greenspace in Contemporary China
CRP's George Frantz discussed retrofitting tactics in Shanghai, which experimented with ways to absorb and retain heavy rainfall in dense urban areas. CRP Blog
