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News7.11.2024

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Adjunct Lecturer Sasha Topolnytska co-curates “Constructing Hope: Ukraine” Exhibition at Center for Architecture

“Constructing Hope: Ukraine” an exhibition co-curated by Adjunct Lecturer Sasha Topolnytska runs until September 3, 2024, at AIA New York Center for Architecture. Associate Professor and Director of the Urban Design, Master of Urban Planning (MUP) program Julio Salcedo-Fernandez is on the exhibition committee at the AIA New York Center for Architecture. “Constructing Hope: Ukraine” presents

News7.10.2024

Professor Ifeoma Ebo Wins Prestigious Placement in Climate Change Workshop

Assistant Professor Ifeoma Ebo has been selected to be a member of the 2024 Cohort for the Academy for Public Scholarship on the Built Environment: CLIMATE ACTION. The honor comes from the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) and the ACSA Research & Scholarship Committee, in partnership with The OpEd Project and the University

News7.9.2024

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New Hollander Design awards go to Spitzer School first-year students

Dana Ladd MLA ’26 and Musa Matiwane MLA ’26 are winners of the 2023 Hollander Design Fellowship awards presented to students in the Master of Landscape Architecture Program. Ladd was awarded the Fellowship, which includes $4,000 for each of the three years of the program, and Matiwane was awarded a one-time scholarship of $4,000. The

Alumni7.8.2024

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Prof. Haferd Creates Aleia: An Interactive Installation and Acropolis Storywalk for Harlem’s Marcus Garvey Park

Discover “Aleia,” an immersive outdoor installation by Assistant Professor Jerome Haferd, now open at Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem! Featuring a stunning woven canopy adorned with paintings by local students and artist, Thomas E Heath, this project came to life with the help of talented CUNY students and alumni. Haferd also recently co-founded the new

News7.5.2024

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Alejandro Estevez B Arch ’25 is 2024 HOK Diversity by Design Scholarship Winner

Alejandro Estevez B Arch ’25 is one of 10 outstanding students nationally awarded $10,000 HOK scholarships. A global design, architecture, engineering, and planning firm, HOK presents scholarships to reinforce its commitment to fostering greater diversity within the architectural profession. The 2024 scholarship presentation marks the fourth year of the Diversity by Design program, which has consistently

News6.7.2024

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2024 Award Winners Recognized

The Spitzer School Annual Scholarship & Awards Ceremony on May 29, 2024, recognized award-winning continuing students. Several esteemed donors presented awards directly to the recipients. For a list of award-winning graduating students, please click here. Congratulations to all of these students, and many thanks to the generous donors supporting many of these scholarships! Photos by