Stories

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Oral Delivery a Possibility for Silica-Based C'Dots

The Cornell Chronicle covers the work of Uli Wiesner, Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Cornell Engineering and inaugural Design Tech faculty member, who is a senior author of research exploring this alternative to injections for cancer treatment and other therapies.


Thursday, November 9, 2023

An Energy All Their Own: Inside the Paintings and Practice of EJ Hauser

EJ Hauser, this semester's Teiger Mentor in the Arts, shares thoughts on materiality, criticism, and sustaining a life as an artist in advance of their lecture at the College of Architecture, Art, and Planning (AAP) on November 30.


Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Expanding Access, Supporting Education for All

Cornell AAP's recently launched fundraising initiative marks 150 years of academic and creative excellence and looks toward a more accessible, more affordable future for the college.


Monday, November 6, 2023

Robot Stand-In Mimics Your Movements in VR

The Cornell Chronicle showcases research co-authored by François Guimbretière, Professor of Information Science in Cornell Bowers CIS and inaugural Design Tech faculty member, that explores the collaborative potential of using a VR-driven robotic proxy,


Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Introducing the Department of Design Tech at Cornell University

The new Department of Design Tech at Cornell University is a multicollege, transdisciplinary initiative pioneering innovation, research, and teaching on topics at the intersection of design and emerging technology that most greatly impact research, industry, and practice in a changing world.


Monday, October 30, 2023

ASSOCIATION 12 (Re)-Connects AAP Across Disciplines and Time

ASSOCIATION, an annual student-run publication featuring work from across the college returns from hiatus with a long-awaited twelfth volume, launching at AAP on November 16.


Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Designed With Care: Improving Community Well-Being Through Planning

Community engagement is an essential piece of many planning projects, but discussions around change are often emotionally charged and challenged by competing power dynamics. How should planners navigate that space? It's a question CRP's Jocelyn Poe has dedicated her research and teaching to.


Friday, October 20, 2023

AAP Remembers Former Dean Anthony Vidler, Influential Scholar and Educator

Anthony Vidler, prominent historian, theorist, and critic of architecture and urban planning passed away on Thursday, October 19, at the age of 82.


Monday, October 16, 2023

Inquiry Through Making

Director of Undergraduate Studies and Assistant Professor in the Department of Art Oscar Rene Cornejo offers insights into his creative practice, approach to pedagogy, and the college's Bachelor of Fine Arts program he helps to shape and lead.


Friday, October 13, 2023

Researchers Have Designs on Better Women's Hockey Protective Gear

Members of the Performance Apparel Design Lab, directed by Associate Professor of Apparel Design in the College of Human Ecology (CHE) and inaugural Design Tech faculty Heeju Park, are researching and designing improvements in equipment considering the differences in anatomy, the Cornell Chronicle reports.


Tuesday, October 3, 2023

$13.5M Gift to Human Ecology Supports Design Across Disciplines

The College of Human Ecology has received a $13.5 million gift commitment that will benefit design tech faculty and students across campus.


Monday, October 2, 2023

(Re)Design Education: Toward Equitable, Diverse, Inclusive Futures

"Junior Architects: Building Disciplinary Transformation Through Education," this semester's Preston H. Thomas Memorial Symposium takes a deep look at achieving enduring diversity in design education and practice through a re-evaluation of the student experience.


Monday, October 2, 2023

A Fearless Entrepreneur

Learn more about the work and career of Price Arana (B.F.A. '86) in the AAP Alumni Archive.


Thursday, September 28, 2023

Student Interns Help Plan Future of 4-H Camp

Through the CCE Summer Internship Program, CRP students conducted research and drafted a long-range development plan for the site in Canandaigua, New York.


Friday, September 15, 2023

Equity and Prosperity: 5 Questions with Real Estate Chair Stuart S. Rosenthal

Stuart S. Rosenthal, inaugural chair of Cornell's multicollege Paul Rubacha Department of Real Estate, shares insights into the dynamic links between economics, real estate markets, and the health of communities.


Thursday, September 14, 2023

"Garbatrage" Spins E-Waste Into Prototyping Gold

The Cornell Chronicle reports on a paper co-authored by Cornell Tech faculty Wendy Ju and doctoral student Ilan Mandel that introduces a framework for prototype builders centered around repurposing underused devices.


Friday, September 1, 2023

Design Tech Announces New Master of Science in Design Technology at Cornell

The multicollege Department of Design Tech launches a new master's program that brings experts and students together across disciplines to identify and address design problems with collaborative research and making.


Thursday, August 24, 2023

A Bold, Buoyant View of Color

Learn more about the work and career of Japanese American artist Amie Cunat (M.F.A. '12) in the AAP Alumni Archive.


Monday, August 21, 2023

Gaining Ground, Looking Forward: Fall 2023 Semester Highlights at AAP

The College of Architecture, Art, and Planning (AAP) kicks off the semester energized by the addition of new leadership and faculty, advances across the departments, and exciting opportunities presented by innovative courses, cross-disciplinary initiatives, and special events.


Friday, August 18, 2023

Hummingbird Beak Points the Way to Future Micro Machine Design

The Cornell Chronicle covers the work of a research team in Professor of Physics in the College of Arts and Sciences and inaugural Design Tech faculty Itai Cohen's lab that has developed a new way to design complex microscale machines, drawing inspiration from the operation of proteins and hummingbird beaks.


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