In the Media
Cornell AAP Announces Eight New Faculty Members, Including Cross-Disciplinary Social Justice Cohort
The Architect's Newspaper: The Architect's Newspaper covers incoming faculty and fellows in the departments of architecture, art, and planning.
The Circulars Podcast featuring Marta Wisniewska
The Circulars: In this episode of The Circulars, Frederik Schumacher talks with Architecture Lecturer Marta Wisniewska about her journey, her teaching, and the ways in which architects can and should react to issues through science and experimentation.
Biomaterial Building Exposition at the University of Virginia
The Journal of Architectural Education: For The Journal of Architectural Education, José Ibarra (B.Arch. '17) reviews the exhibition, led by Katie MacDonald and Kyle Schumann (both B.Arch. '13) with work by AAP Architecture faculty Leslie Lok and Sasa Zivkovic's HANNAH studio.
Sanded Out — Climate-Friendly Construction
Felize: An article posted on Felize includes comments from Architecture Assistant Professor Felix Heisel on the value to be found in building so that all parts can be easily removed and reused. (in German)
The War Over Public Water in Pennsylvania
The Nation: In an article exploring how Pennsylvania residents are battling corporations attempting to privatize their water systems, The Nation quotes CRP Professor Mildred Warner on issues impacting water affordability.
The U.S. Should Bribe Homeowners to Accept Greater Density
Bloomberg: In a Bloomberg Op-Ed, Eduardo Porter cites CRP Professor Sara Bronin's research which explored why simply lifting zoning bans on multifamily housing may not actually create more housing options.
Kimberly Dowdell, AIA, On Her Career of Firsts
Architect Magazine: Kimberly Dowdell (B. Arch. '06), AIA's first Black woman president-elect, shares reflections with AIA Architect about her time leading the National Organization of Minority Architects and what it's like to be a trailblazer in the field.
Architectural Record: SO – IL cofounder and Professor of the Practice Florian Idenburg explores Buenos Aires in this post for Architectural Record, including a visit to a remarkable veterinary clinic.
Debunking Stereotypes About Mobile Homes Could Make Them a New Face of Affordable Housing
The Conversation: The Conversation covers research by CRP Assistant Professor Linda Shi and colleagues exploring the misguided stereotypes that blind scholars and policymakers to the possibility that this widespread form of housing could provide.
2022's Llhuros Symposium to Honor Artist and Cornell Professor
The Cornell Daily Sun: The Cornell Daily Sun notes that current and former AAP faculty, students, and staff will take part in the event marking the 50th anniversary of Norman Daly's The Civilization of Llhuros, a multimedia work of archeological fiction.
J. Meejin Yoon: What's the Matter?
The Architectural League of New York: AAP Dean J. Meejin Yoon delivered this address to the Architectural League during which she took stock of the present moment, focusing on research, the environment, and institutions, to delve into what matters and how architects can create it.
The Architect's Newspaper: The Architect's Newspaper explores the diversity of structures contributed to the installation, including work by Olalekan Jeyifous (B.Arch. '99) and Architecture Professor of the Practice Florian Idenburg's firm SO-IL.
Three Women, Three Projects Bring Zoning into the Future to Fix Housing Crisis
Forbes: Forbes surveys work tackling the technological evolution of complicated zoning issues, including the National Zoning Atlas Project spearheaded by CRP Professor Sara Bronin.
The Role of Circular Materials and Construction Practices in Reducing Carbon Emissions
Architectural Record: Architectural Record explores the work of Architecture Assistant Professor Felix Heisel's Circular Construction Lab in supporting the reuse and recycling of materials at their highest utility and value.
Are Would-Be Planners and Engineers on Board with Transportation Reform?
The Brake: The Streetsblog podcast The Brake speaks with CRP Assistant Professor Nicholas Klein about a new survey he coconducted that explores the policy preferences of various stakeholders who shape America’s transportation system.
Fortune: Fortune interviews Cornell SC Johnson College of Business Dean Andrew Karolyi about what the investment will mean for Cornell's business school and what it plans to do with this money.
Kimberly Dowdell Elected AIA's 2024 President
The American Institute of Architects: Elected by delegates at the 2022 AIA Annual Meeting, The American Institute of Architects reports that Kimberly Dowdell (B.Arch. '06) will be the 100th President of AIA.
Investor Gives Cornell $30 Million to Launch Real Estate Department
The Chronicle of Philanthropy: The Chronicle of Philanthropy highlights Paul Rubacha's $30 million gift to Cornell University to establish the Paul Rubacha Department of Real Estate, jointly managed by AAP and the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business.
ARTnews: ARTnews explores Amanda Williams's (B.Arch. '97) new solo exhibition CANDYLADYBLACK, which features nine paintings that extend her inquiries into better understanding color.
Architecture's Aesthetics Should Support, Rather than Sabotage, a Building's Function
Architect's Newspaper: In an op-ed for The Architect's Newspaper, Architecture Professor Jonathan Ochshorn illustrates why successful architectural theory must reconcile utility with expression.
