We are excited to spread the word about the ASLA Fund’s new program to support women of color in their pursuit of landscape architecture licensure and increase racial and gender diversity within the profession. State licensure signifies a level of professional competency and is an important way to achieve greater career and business success.
Congratulations to adjunct professor Marcus Wilford (UD ’18), whose design work as an Institute for Public Architecture fellow was exhibited at the Blockhouse on Governors Island last month. He and his “NYC Loop” teammates proposed repurposing a portion of the BQE right-of-way between Jackson Heights in Queens through to Williamsburg in Brooklyn to extend the
Professor Jake Alspector, coordinator of Spitzer’s Third Year Undergraduate Core Studio 6, organized a tour of The Shed hosted by DS+R Senior Associate, Michael Samoc in conjunction with their studio design project – a multi-purpose events center for CCNY on the NAC Parking Lot Site. Students also visited the exhibit by the artist Tomas Saraceno.
Q&A With the Spitzer Travel Grants Committee Thursday, March 24, 2022 Time – 1:00 pm Location – Sciame Auditorium Join us, get your application, share ideas, and learn about other fellowships. Thanks to the generosity of Bernard and Anne Spitzer, the architecture school offers three $5,000 travel fellowships each year to advanced students
Spitzer alumna Sabiha Haque (MLA ’17), founding member of FACE, Foundation for Architecture, Community, and Equity in Bangladesh, talks about what International Women’s Day means to her. Haque discusses the significance of fighting for the human rights and equality, intersectional feminism, and the environmental crisis in this world of Anthropocene, which is affecting everyone, especially
Join us in congratulating Spitzer’s Ahu Aydogan, who was awarded as faculty fellow on the National Science Foundation‘s Germination project “EAGER GERMINATION: TRANSPIRE – A transdisciplinary pedagogy for postdoctoral development“. She will join Linda Vigdor (PI), Rosemarie Wesson (Co-PI), and Joshua Brumberg (Co-PI) on this project. The total award amount is $269,500 and Professor Aydogan