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Announcements UN-SINK: Redefining Ground Level Through Celebratory Water Spaces Wins Architecture MasterPrize
Architecture students Hannah Lin (B.Arch. '24) and Veronica Paulon (M.Arch. '24) were awarded for their project from Architecture faculty Farzin Lotfi-Jam's option studio Climate Uncertainties.
In the Media Who Gets to Be an Architect? That’s About to Change
ELLE Decor — Architecture Chair Jose Castillo comments on plans that could limit students' ability to access funding to cover the cost of graduate school, which could radically alter the demographics of the architecture profession.
In the Media How Cornell’s Summer Program Will Introduce Urbanism to High School Students in New York City
Archinect — The intense five-week program, based at the Gensler Family AAP NYC Center on Cornell Tech's Roosevelt Island campus, will offer participants an immersive introduction to the processes, disciplines, and professions responsible for the design and delivery of the built environment.
Stories Teiger Foundation Gift Advances AAP’s Teiger Mentor in the Arts Program
Cornell AAP announces funding to continue the Teiger Mentor in the Arts program, which brings a remarkable slate of internationally acclaimed faculty artists to the college, including Spring 2026 Teiger Mentor Mary Mattingly.
Stories From Milstein Scholar to Design Tech Pioneer
Julia Beitel (M.S. DT '26) brings an interdisciplinary approach to design and technology at Cornell Tech, developing inventive projects that integrate ethical innovation, digital and physical systems, and hands-on making through fabrication, teaching, and community-based work.
In the Media 2026 Summer Architecture Programs for Kids and High School Students
Archinect — This roundup of summer architecture programs offers a guide to courses, workshops, and camps for all ages across the US and Canada.
Stories US Communities Are Getting Older — And More Livable
CRP Professor Mildred Warner and Xue Zhang (M.S. RS '16, Ph.D. RS '19) lead a national analysis showing that US communities are becoming more age-friendly, with AARP-network localities achieving the greatest improvements in livability, transportation, and civic engagement as the nation's population grows older.
Stories Announcing: Architecture and the Right to Heal, Resettler Nationalism in the Aftermath of Conflict and Disaster
Cornell AAP Architecture Professor Esra Akcan released a new book examining architecture's dual role as both a cause of human casualties and an agent for the public good with the potential to ameliorate traumas following conflict and crises.