Highlights
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Exhibition
February 2–May 12, 2024
Cornell Art Faculty 2024
Visit the Cornell Department of Art faculty group show connecting art practice to education at the Johnson Museum this spring.
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Faculty Work
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Workbook Tackles Injustice – and Carbon – in Built Environment
CRP faculty Jocelyn Poe and Jennifer Minner, along with Architecture faculty Felix Heisel, are among several coauthors who recently published Embodying Justice in the Built Environment: Circularity in Practice. The guide and workbook seek to help policymakers, practitioners, and communities center justice principles while implementing strategies related to materials resource management, new construction, and alternatives to demolition.
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Stories
Friday, April 19, 2024
In Practice with Najeh Abduljalil (B.S. URS '25)
CRP student Najeh Abduljalil shares insights into the work and impact of Cornell University Research-To-Action Youth (CURTA-Y), the student-run organization and participatory research initiative. CURTA-Y unites Cornell undergraduates with Binghamton-area high school students to work toward transformative change in their communities. CRP Associate Professor Jenni Minner, who leads the Just Places Lab, is a mentor and advisor.
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Stories
Friday, April 26, 2024
Community Engagement Awards Honor Exceptional People, Projects
The second annual Community Engagement Awards, held at Cornell and hosted by the Einhorn Center for Community Engagement, celebrated partnerships like those between the Finger Lakes ReUse and the Circularity, Reuse, and Zero Waste Development (CR0WD) partner network, which includes the labs of AAP faculty Jennifer Minner and Felix Heisel. David Ni (B.Arch. '24) was one of three recipients of this year's Robinson-Appel Humanitarian Awards and among the 15 faculty and five students to receive awards at the event.
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Exhibition
May 19–27, 2024
Group Show: Directions to Abyss — Senior B.F.A. Thesis Exhibition
View a thesis exhibition by Mia Brown-Seguin, Julia Hale, Olivia Sheldon, and Oliver Stern (all B.F.A. '24) that explores themes of wayfinding, navigation, the body within its environment, and transmutation of emotion.
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Exhibition
June 3–September 5, 2024
AAP Summer Exhibition 2024
Visit the AAP galleries this summer for a cross-departmental exhibition featuring student work from the 2023–24 academic year that showcases the college's creative and critical practices.
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Stories
Friday, April 19, 2024
Faculty Awarded for Creative, Innovative Community Engagement
Thirteen Cornell faculty members, including Architecture Assistant Professor Suzanne Lettieri and Associate Professor of Apparel Design in the College of Human Ecology (CHE) and inaugural Design Tech faculty Heeju Park, have received Community-Engaged Practice and Innovation Awards from the Einhorn Center for Community Engagement.
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Function
May 24–26, 2024
AAP Commencement Weekend
AAP will hold its commencement ceremony beginning at 11 a.m. on Sunday, May 26, 2024, in Bailey Hall.
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In the Media
Congestion Pricing's Billions to Pay for Nuts and Bolts of Subway System
The New York Times: NYC's congestion pricing program, aimed at generating a $15 billion windfall for the mass transit system, is scheduled to begin charging tolls to drive into the busiest parts of Manhattan next month. CRP Strauch Fellow Zakhary Mallett says that New York's use of congestion pricing primarily to generate revenue for mass transit establishes conflicting goals.
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
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In the Media
Dubai Floods Expose Weaknesses to a Rapidly Changing Climate
The Times of India: Human-caused climate change is making extreme weather like heat and rain more intense, forcing governments to consider whether to adapt to rare but destructive events. "It's a real tradeoff in thinking about the cost and the opportunity costs," says CRP Assistant Professor Linda Shi. "These events are likely to be erratic and unpredictable."
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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In the Media
Imagining Diasporic Retrofutures with Olalekan Jeyifous
The Institute of Black Imagination: Olalekan Jeyifous (B.Arch. '99) discusses how architecture alone is rarely sufficient in solving problems in the urban landscape, reimagines what the continent of Africa could have looked like if colonial powers were expelled post-independence, and challenges conventional notions of beauty and success in architecture and why storefront churches and bodegas deserve a shoutout.
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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Announcements
Linda Shi Selected as a Fulbright U.S. Scholar
The Fulbright Program has awarded CRP Assistant Professor Linda Shi funding for 2024–25 for Taiwan.
Monday, April 15, 2024
