Awards & Honors Archives - Page 4 of 23 - The Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture

News3.1.2023

Course Proposal Wins Inter-university Climate Challenge Award

Adjunct Lecturer Pedro Cruz Cruz M Arch ’22 and Associate Professor Nandini Bagchee have won a course development prize from Columbia University’s Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA). The course titled Archipelagic Estates of Puerto Rico: Islands and Island Cultures in Light of Climate Change was

Alumni1.30.2023

Alum Wins Vectorworks Competition Using Wood to Combat Climate Change

Ahmed Helal B Arch ’22 is the winner of an international award from the Vectorworks Design Scholarship. Helal’s project, “Mass Timber,” is one of 22 projects from 11 countries in the fields of architecture, landscape architecture, interior design and entertainment, that was chosen out of a field of more than 1,000 submissions. The award comes with

News1.25.2023

Haferd, Member of Dark Matter U., Receives #BlackVisionaries Grant

We are proud to announce that Assistant Professor of Architecture Jerome Haferd, through his affiliation with Dark Matter U. (DMU) as a member of their leadership team, has received a #BlackVisionaries $100,000 grant to be used for the group. DMU is a democratic network of design professionals and academics that considers and centers multiple subjectivities and co-creates

News12.1.2022

Three Students Win Hollander Design Fellowship and Awards

We are proud to announce the 2022 Hollander Design Fellowship winner for first-year students in our Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) program: Cassandra Castano won the three-year Hollander Design Fellowship, and Ximena Diaz Velasco and Sonia Uthuph each won a one-time award of $4,000! Hollander Design Landscape Architects was founded by Edmund Hollander, FASLA, president of

News11.2.2022

B Arch Student Wins 2022 Center for Architecture Common Bond Scholarship

CCNY’s Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture is proud to announce that Husan Ahmed, Bachelor of Architecture candidate, is the recipient of the Center for Architecture’s 2022 Common Bond Scholarship.

Spitzer student Husan Ahmed B Arch ’23 received the Center for Architecture’s 2022 Common Bond Scholarship. Ahmed was feted at the Center for Architecture Gala: Common Bond on October 27 at Chelsea Piers, where he was one of three scholarship winners presented with a cash prize of $3,500 and a chance to mingle with professionals.

News11.1.2022

Prof. Höcek’s Firm Receives National SARA Award

Prof. Ali C. Höcek’s firm, AC Höcek Architecture (ACHA), has received a 2022 SARA National Excellence Award for its design of the Brownsville Community Culinary Center (BCCC) in Brooklyn.

Prof. Ali C. Höcek’s firm, AC Höcek Architecture (ACHA), has received a 2022 SARA National Excellence Award for its design of the Brownsville Community Culinary Center (BCCC) in Brooklyn. The design team included Spitzer alum Berk Eraslan B Arch ’16. The Brownsville neighborhood is a community that, after decades of unfulfilled urban policies, racist agendas,