Professor June Williamson, who will see the next book in her co-authored “Retrofitting Suburbia” series published in December, has weighed in on this topic in leading media outlets this fall, as detailed below. Read more about Williamson and her work at Spitzer in a new interview conducted by Erica Wszolek, executive associate to the dean
Rei Celo has been awarded a global Architecture Masterprize honorable mention for her Spitzer School studio project in Spring 2019, “Textile Art Museum”; the studio instructor was Visiting Professor Jean-Pierre Pranlas-Descours. Celo’s work was recognized in the Architectural Design – Cultural Architecture category. She graduated with her MS in Architecture in spring 2020. Celo explains:
June Williamson, who was elected to a three-year term as architecture department chair starting in July 2019, has been a member of the faculty since 2008 and previously completed the MUP in Urban Design Program here at Spitzer. Her research and teaching focus is on urban analysis, housing design, redesigning suburban form, sustainable urbanism, and
Data, Matter, Design: Strategies in Computational Design edited by Frank Melendez, Nancy Diniz, and Marcella Del Signore, published by Routledge. The book presents a comprehensive overview of current design processes that rely on the input of data and use of computational design strategies, and their relationship to an array of outputs. It includes a wide
City College and the Bernard & Anne Spitzer School of Architecture are proud to announce the 2020-2021 recipients of the Hollander Design Fellowship. The three-year fellowship was established this summer by HOLLANDERdesign| Landscape Architects to encourage and support New York City students from demographics and communities that are historically underrepresented to pursue education in the field
Nusrat Sharmin, an Urban Design master’s student, is the recipient of a significant Career Development Grant from the American Association University of Women. Sharmin, who will graduate in spring 2021, is studying sustainable urbanism. Her work focuses on developing a framework that promotes societal well-being as well as environmental preservation. She completed her undergraduate studies in