Associate Professor Nandini Bagchee discussed her recent book, Counter Institutions: Activist Estates of the Lower East Side, in a radio interview on WNYC. Research for her book was supported in part by the Spitzer Endowment. Click here to listen to the interview.
The student-edited landscape architecture journal, PLOT volume 6 (Cloud) has received the 2018 Douglas Haskell Award for Student Journals from the Center for Architecture. Featuring curated submissions by students, faculty, artists, and practitioners, volume 6 (2017) examines the ephemeral phenomenon of the cloud, a speculation on that mass of shifting liquid masquerading as a solid. The content was
Featuring curated submissions by students, faculty, artists, and practitioners, PLOT Volume 7 explores the theme of MAGIC. The issue’s content is developed by the second-year MLA student editorial board in collaboration with faculty advisor Catherine Seavitt Nordenson and designer Isaac Gertman. Contributions to this issue reveal many rich interpretations of MAGIC, appearing along a non-binary trajectory from
The Spitzer School congratulates the class of 2018! On June 1, more than 100 graduates were awarded degrees of Bachelor of Architecture, Bachelor of Science in Architecture, Master of Architecture, Master of Landscape Architecture, and Master of Urban Planning. Continuing students winning awards and scholarships were also recognized at a separate award ceremony on May
Following the success of the SSA’s first sponsored studios supported by CetraRuddy in the fall and spring 2017 semesters, a group of 4th-year BArch and 3rd-year MArch students took part in an advanced design studio in spring of 2018 sponsored by the New York City-based real estate development company, Artimus. The studio, taught by Prof.
SSA Students Take Second Place In Zahn Social Impact Prize SSA BArch students Jennifer Bustamante and Juan Peralta, along with CCNY student Wes Oler studying Information Systems, won second place in the Zahn Social Impact Prize at the 2018 Zahn Innovation Center’s Final Pitch Night. Their team, Listen!, was awarded $5,000 to continue developing an