Kedishia Joseph (B Arch ’24) recently received the Common Bond Scholarship from the New York City chapter of the American Institute of Architects. This scholarship, awarded for outstanding academic success, was presented to Kedishia at the Center for Architecture Gala at Chelsea Piers on October 28. This annual fundraiser honors a selected group of individuals
PLOT Volume 9: Top Down Bottom Up (Spring 2020) has received the 2021 Douglas Haskell Award’s Honorable Mention for Student Architecture Journals from the Center for Architecture. The award letter noted, “The jury was particularly impressed with the fresh and relevant content included in the publication.” PLOT is the annual landscape journal edited by the
Adjunct Associate Professor Lindsay Harkema and the members of WIP Collaborative have been selected as one of two winners of The Design Trust for Public Space’s RFP, “The Restorative City: Building Community Wellness Through Public Space.” WIP’s proposed project, “The Neurodiverse City,” is a collaboration with Verona Carpenter Architects with the support of Center for
The City College of New York’s Master of Landscape Architecture Program clinched the International Landscape School’s Prize at the 11th International Biennial of Landscape Architecture in Barcelona, Spain. Work by Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture students was submitted to represent the program’s approach to the Biennial’s theme, “Climate Change Again.” The award was delayed by Covid, but the
Three Spitzer School graduate students comprise CCNY’s inaugural cohort of NYC Community Planning Fellows. Jeana Fletcher MLA ’22, Pedro Cruz M Arch ’22, and Victor Gorlach M Arch ’22 will be working within local community boards on real-world planning, design, and land-use issues for an equitable and inclusive recovery. They are among two dozen graduate
Case Studies in Retrofitting Suburbia: Urban Design Strategies for Urgent Challenges, the recent publication co-authored by June Williamson, Spitzer School chair, is the 2021 winner of the Great Places Award for books. Presented by the Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA), in partnership with Project for Public Spaces, the Great Places Awards uniquely recognize work that combines expertise