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 lecture: Roisin Heneghan is an architect and cofounder of Heneghan Peng Architects, a practice working with landscape, urban planning, and architecture with offices in Dublin and Berlin.
Architecture Portfolio: Lecture, Workshop, and Critiques happening January 31–February 1. Sponsored by the Department of Architecture and AAP Connect.
News
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Thursday, March 14, 2013
First-year architects go for Dragon Day record
For Dragon Day 2013, first-year architecture students are hoping to create a memorable, inspiring event. Full Story
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Friday, February 22, 2013
Architecture professor Kevin Pratt dies at 43
Assistant professor of architecture Kevin Pratt, noted for his research and expertise in sustainable design and for his enthusiasm and energy as a teacher, died of natural causes on Feb. 19. Full Story
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Thursday, January 24, 2013
O’Donnell’s Party Wall wins MoMA PS1 Young Architects Program competition
Assistant Professor Caroline O'Donnell's pavilion will use wood, steel, and water-filled bags to create a space for PS1's summer performance series. Full Story
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Saturday, January 19, 2013
Milstein Hall receives top award from the American Institute of Architects
Milstein Hall was selected as a recipient of the AIA’s prestigious 2013 Institute Honor Awards. Full Story
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Saturday, January 19, 2013
Students design, build sustainable house in Nicaragua
About 50 students involved with the CUSD group are working to research, design, and build an affordable sustainable model home in Nicaragua. Full Story
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Friday, January 18, 2013
Cornell Students Win First Prize in Philadelphia Design Contest
A plan by a team of five Cornell graduate students received first place in the Ed Bacon Student Design Competition. Full Story
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Friday, January 18, 2013
Corkery and Wolodarski receive the 2012 Hartell Graduate Award
M.F.A. students Elizabeth Corkery and Gaby Wolodarski have been selected as recipients of the 2012 John Hartell Graduate Award for Art and Architecture for excellence in a studio practice. Full Story
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Thursday, January 10, 2013
$1.4 million Mellon grant will support collaborative studies in urbanism
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded $1,462,000 to Cornell for a program offering collaborative studies in architecture, urbanism, and the humanities. Full Story
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Monday, December 10, 2012
AAP NYC Tours Walker Library of the History of Human Imagination
A group of AAP NYC students and alumni received a private tour of the Walker Library of the History of Human Imagination. Full Story
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Thursday, December 6, 2012
O’Donnell Selected as Finalist in MoMA PS1 Competition
Assistant Professor Caroline O'Donnell has been selected as one of the finalists for the Museum of Modern Art PS1's Young Architects Program. Full Story
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Monday, November 12, 2012
Meier Exhibition Provides Rare Glimpse of Architect’s Collage Books, Sculptures
Richard Meier: artistic conscience, was featured in Hartell Gallery in October. Full Story
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Friday, November 2, 2012
B.Arch. Number One, M.Arch. Moves Up, and O’Donnell Recognized
Cornell's B.Arch. program retained its number one ranking as the M.Arch. program moved up to become ranked fifth in the U.S. according to DesignIntelligence. Full Story
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Thursday, November 1, 2012
Lebbeus Woods, Teacher and Architect, Dead at 72
Visionary architect, master teacher, and admired colleague Lebbeus Woods died in his New York City home after a long illness. Full Story
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Richard Meier discusses his use of white, and more colorful work, during AAP visit
Architect Richard Meier (B.Arch. ’56) returned to Cornell to reflect on a half-century career that catapulted him to the pinnacle of his profession. Full Story
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Sunday, September 30, 2012
Architecture students receive AIANYS awards
Natalie Kwee (B.Arch. '13) and Anh Tran (M.Arch. '14) are recipients of 2012 AIANYS student awards. Full Story
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Monday, September 24, 2012
Kent Kleinman reappointed to second term as AAP dean
Kent Kleinman, the Gale and Ira Drukier Dean of the College of Architecture, Art and Planning (AAP), has been appointed to a second five-year term as dean, beginning July 1, 2013. Full Story
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Friday, August 31, 2012
Milstein Hall earns LEED gold certification
AAP's Milstein Hall has received LEED Gold Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. Full Story
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Thursday, August 23, 2012
Jenny Sabin designs innovative textile pavilion for Nike
Jenny Sabin, an assistant professor of architecture, demonstrates the potential of soft, textile-based architecture at a pavilion she designed for Nike. Full Story
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Monday, July 2, 2012
AAP welcomes new faculty members, announces promotions
Professor Susan Christopherson shared her expertise on fracking with a Congressional committee. Full Story