Blog Archives - The Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture

News6.29.2023

Gildalis Torres (B Arch ’25) wins 2023 HOK Diversity x Design $10,000 Scholarship

Congratulations to Gildalis Torres (B Arch ’25) for winning an HOK 2023 Diversity x Design Scholarship! This year HOK is providing $100,000 in scholarships to 10 exceptional students from HBCUs and schools committed to educating BIPOC and minority design students. Learn more about the 3rd annual Diversity x Design scholarships and this year’s inspiring recipients

News6.28.2023

Prof. Katz Featured by AIA New York

The Jury of Fellows of the AIA has elevated Adjunct Professor Neil Katz to its prestigious College of Fellows in the second category of Fellowship. Following this honor, he was profiled by AIA New York | Center for Architecture as a featured member. An architect with Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), Katz teaches computational design

News6.27.2023

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Prof. Melendez and Students’ Project “Symbiont Substrate” Featured in The Architect’s Newspaper

The project “Symbiont Substrate” by Associate Professor Frank Melendez and selected students was exhibited at “rE-ordering architecture: making machine and material kin,” a show of digitally fabricated, 3D-printed clay columns, and recently profiled in The Architect’s Newspaper. Each column in the exhibition presented a new “order”– a seed or fragment of a future entwinement between

News6.23.2023

In Memoriam – Anne Spitzer

The City College of New York mourns the June 10 passing of Anne Spitzer (1928-2023), a passionate educator, philanthropist, and supporter of CCNY. She was the beloved wife of City College alumnus Bernard Spitzer (1924-2014), and together their incredible commitment to our institution was beyond phenomenal. It includes our own Bernard and Anne Spitzer School

Newsletter6.21.2023

Newsletter – Spring 2023

View the Spring 2023 Newsletter here (PDF).

Videos6.21.2023

Online Symposium: Mass Support Session 3 Recording

This online symposium was held on 04/26/2023. — Join us on April 26th for an international, online symposium on flexibility, resident input, and modular building in contemporary housing. From new models of social housing in Berlin and Barcelona to new applications of prefab construction in Beijing and Brooklyn, panelists will share architectural strategies that connect