Valmira Gashi M Arch ’20 and Julien Legeard have donated $22,500 to establish the Valmira Gashi & Julien Legeard Scholarship in support of a student enrolled in the Master of Architecture program. The donors have contributed $7,500 for the Spring 2024 semester, with the remainder of $15,000 to be disbursed throughout the 2024-25 academic year.
Architectural historian and former adjunct lecturer Jessica Larson has spent years studying the buildings of San Juan Hill, the New York City neighborhood depicted in West Side Story, where Thelonious Monk grew up and Josephine Baker got her start. Painted as a slum by politicians and the press, the neighborhood was razed in the 1950s
Aaron Rand, an alumnus of The Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture at The City College of New York, gifted the college $30,000 to help students in Spitzer School’s Bachelor of Architecture Program. A total of $25,000 of the gift will be used to establish The Elan Ganeles Endowed Scholarship Fund, and $5,000 will
We are excited to announce that the Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture (SSA) at the City College of New York invites applications invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in landscape architecture at the rank of assistant professor. This faculty appointment is anticipated to commence in Fall 2025, and includes teaching, research, and
We’re excited to report that Spitzer student Amy Ho B Arch ’24 is included in CCNY’s Great Grads highlight publication this year! “Finding community no matter the circumstances, Amy Ho appreciates opportunities when they present themselves. As such, she is a member of the first graduating class of the Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture’s “5+1” B
The Climate Lighthouse Project, an interdisciplinary venture led by City College of New York atmospheric scientist Jimmy Booth, is the recipient of a three-year $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) to help communities bearing the brunt of climate change. The funding is part of a $10 million DoE largesse to 10 innovative Climate