Spring 2018 Electives
Elective Courses available: ARCH4020.01 / Bedford Seminar: Advanced Building Structures (Civil) This interdisciplinary seminar consists of students from both the School of Architecture and Civil Engineering department. Presentation of a variety of structural typologies bears direct relation to practical experience and the necessity for constructive interdisciplinary discourse. Specific structural typologies are examined through historic […]
NOMA Career Center: For Employers & Job Seekers
The National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA) encourages career seekers and employers to use the newly-designed, feature-rich, NOMA Career Center. The Career Center is catered specifically to employers and future employees of the architectural community. Job Seekers will be able to: Create a Job-Seeker profile Gain access to exclusive job opportunities from major firms Find […]
Quingyun Ma [Recent Lecture]
Wed Oct 4th – EMPAC Theater: QINGYUN MA: “C.A.N. Project”_ Qingyun Ma is a designer principal at the renowned MADA s.p.a.m. architecture firm, and currently an educator at the University of Southern California. As an internationally involved designer, Ma has become a leader in the field and commands an understanding of modern issues in global urbanization. […]
Klein & Leon [Brown’s Fellowship]
Talk: Mon Oct 2, Greene Gallery @6pm | Show: Oct 2-6, GR201 Klein: CRYPTOSCAPES, Leon: DEVICES OF COMMUNICATION Emily Klein and Ivan Leon, student recipients of the Robert S. Brown Traveling Fellowship, will present a two-part exhibition on their recent travel experiences in the United States and abroad. The exhibition will be on display from October […]
Crembil, Kallipoliti and Perry at “Ambiguous Territory”
Faculty News: Professors Gustavo Crembil, Lydia Kallipoliti, and Chris Perry recently participated in the symposium/exhibition Ambiguous Territory: Architecture, Landscape, and the Postnatural at the University of Michigan, which was also co-organized by Chris Perry. Ambiguous Territory: Architecture, Landscape, and the Postnatural is a symposium and concurrent exhibition that situates contemporary discourses and practices of architecture and landscape within the […]
Jim Van Duyne shows “Something Familiar”
Friday, Sep-29 5-9pm. Troy’s Art Center: “SOMETHING FAMILIAR” at Troy’s Art Center_ James Van Dyne, fabrication lab supervisor at SoA RPI, and New Paltz artist Roger Bisbing are currently presenting their joint-exhibition “Something Familiar” at the main gallery of The Arts Center of the Capital Region in downtown Troy. Objects and arrangements depict spatial situations […]
LTL Architects [Recent Lecture]
Wed Sep 27th – Concert Hall [Lecture] LTL Architects: Architecture in Section LTL Architects (Lewis.Tsurumaki.Lewis) is a New York City design firm which focuses heavily on diversifying their portfolio with a large range of projects. LTL prides utilizing innovative solutions to explore opportunistic overlaps between space, program, form, budget, and materials. Relatively new, the firm was founded […]
SO-IL [Recent Lecture]
Wed Sep 20th – Theater [Lecture] SO-IL: Order, Edge, Aura SO–IL (Solid Objectives – Idenburg Liu) is an award winning architectural design firm based in New York. SO-IL designs and produces spaces for creativity, innovation, culture, learning and living around the world. Founded in 2008 by Florian Idenburg of the Netherlands and Jing Liu of China, and joined […]
Applications Due: Sep-20 noon
Semester-Abroad in China in partnership with Tongji University (Shanghai)_ Faculty Coordinator: Stefano Passeri, email: . Rensselaer School of Architecture is thrilled to launch a new edition of the China Semester Abroad Program for Spring 2018. The program is a collaboration with the prestigious Tongji University / College of Architecture & Urban Planning in Shanghai and includes trips to […]
Constitution Day September 17th
Sept 15-18, Greene Building: Constitution Day Display in Greene Library Did you know that the US Constitution has a total of 4,400 words and is the oldest and shortest written Constitution of a major government? On September 17th we commemorate the signing of the US Constitution which took place in 1787. Stop by the […]