Madeleine Eggers (B.Arch. '19) presents her thesis, Compassionate Spaces, during final reviews in May. Learn more about the professional B.Arch. program.
Students who attend a semester-long program at Cornell in Rome participate in a robust and unparalleled series of field trips throughout Italy. Learn more about applying to Cornell in Rome.
Students in Assistant Professor Jennifer Minner's spring seminar class, titled Just Places? Community Preservation, Art, and Equity, gained a new appreciation of how creative practices can impact the preservation and adaptation of communities with a field trip to Buffalo.
A monumental tribute to political icon Shirley Chisholm — designed by two AAP alumni and visiting faculty members — will soon rise in Brooklyn's Prospect Park.
Office of Communications
The AAP Office of Communications establishes and stewards the college brand, visual identity, editorial style and voice, and produces materials that advance the college's mission and goals using print and electronic platforms. The communications team is responsible for the Cornell AAP website, the twice-yearly college magazine, and various other printed and electronic information.
The communications office assists college departments and units with their communications needs through editorial support, photography, graphic design consultation, web content management system training, social media training and support, and other capacity building.
- Elise Gold, director
- Rebecca Bowes, assistant director
- Sheri D'Elia, communications assistant; social media manager
- Edith Fikes, communications assistant; designer
- Bill Staffeld, college photographer
- Patti Witten, communications assistant; writer
Brand Guidelines and Downloadable Logos
Members of the AAP community can download college, department, and unit logos, and access fonts, color palettes, and photo tips from the AAP Brand Guidelines webpage.
- Communications team contact: Elise Gold
Editorial Style Guide
AAP uses The Chicago Manual of Style, 17th edition. The full guide can be accessed online from anywhere on campus. The communications office distributes a shorter, college-specific Editorial Style Guide. For citation creation, we recommend Citefast; and for grammar and spell-check in the web interface, we recommend installing the Grammarly extension.
- Communications team contact: Rebecca Bowes
Share News
AAP alumni, faculty, staff, and students can share news of conference presentations, exhibitions or installations, book or article publication, or press coverage by completing the AAP News Submission Form. Submissions will be considered for feature news stories, "In the News" briefs, or social media.
- Communications team contacts: Elise Gold, Rebecca Bowes, or Patti Witten
Social Media
AAP is on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, and YouTube. All accounts can be accessed from the footer of the website, or on the Stay Connected page.
- Communications team contact: Sheri D'Elia
Strategic Project Requests
AAP's Office of Communications works with all college units and departments to assist in the creation of internal and external facing projects such as:
- Printed and digital student recruitment materials
- Website optimization projects (microsites, resources for a specific audience, etc.)
- Stewardship reports for named donors
To initiate a project, please complete the Communications Project Request Form.
Website Content Management System Training
New employees who will be contributing content to the Cornell AAP website will be contacted to set up a training session.
- Communications team contact: Sheri D'Elia