Yung Ho Chang [Recent Lecture]

Thu Oct-01 @ 7pm (online): BUILDING: YUNG HO CHANG (Atelier FCJZ)_ Livestream Link / Yung Ho Chang is a founding principal of Atelier Feichang Jianzhu (FCJZ), established in 1993 in Beijing. Since its inception FCJZ has pursued a multi-disciplinary practice, emphasizing the craft of design, whether through research or realized projects from large-scale urban design […]

Violet Whitney [BldgSci Lectures]

Wed Sep-30 @ 1-2pm via Zoom: VIOLET WHITNEY https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81478992765 Admission is Free / The first lecture of the Fall’s Building Science Lecture Series themed “Generative Citizenship: Leveraging New Tools and Forms of Entrepreneurship in the City” will be held on Wednesday, September 30 from 1-2 pm. This virtual lecture will be open to the whole school and […]

Student work showcased in Dezeen VDF

Futuristic architecture projects by SoA-RPI students featured in Dezeen’s Virtual Design festival.

Fall 2020 Electives

Elective courses available: ARCH-4840 / Architectural Acoustics I This course provides an overview of the essentials for architectural acoustics design of performance and public spaces, including concert halls, theaters, museums, classrooms, sports arenas, courtrooms, and religious buildings. There are no prerequisites, but the course may be used as the starting point for a certificate in […]

ORIENTATION SESSIONS

Jun-15 Academic Consult. begins. Jun-23-25 Mandatory Webinars. Jul-13-22 Course Registration.

Mae-Ling Lokko in dialogue

HOW CAN WE ALL MAKE IT INTO THE FUTURE? SoA faculty Mae-ling Lokko talks to Gabriel Kozlowski, assistant curator for the 17th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia 2021, about different aspects of Lokko’s work in relation to the current social and political climate, the idea of generative justice implemented into design practice, […]

Fast Forward: Dennis Shelden and Lonn Combs in conversation

Faculty News: Fast Forward: Dennis Shelden and Lonn Combs. The latest chapter of Graphisoft Online Series “By Design: Undivided” features a conversation with Rensselaer Architecture’s faculty Dennis Shelden and Lonn Combs. By Design Undivided/Episode 8: Fast Forward from By Design: An Original Series on Vimeo. While firms continue to weigh the effects of the pandemic […]

Thom Mayne / Morphosis

THOM MAYNE / MULTIPLES AGENDAS (DETACHED ENGAGEMENT) April 15, 2020. The Spring Lecture Series returns with an online presentation by Thom Mayne via ZOOM. Mayne is the founding principal of Morphosis, a global design firm engaged in cross-disciplinary research and design since 1972. Tonight’s presentation will include a Q&A session hosted by Dean Evan Douglis. […]

Prof. Yael Erel wins ACSA / JAE Best Article Award

Faculty News: Yael Erel wins ACSA / JAE Best Article Award Lecturer Yael Erel won the ACSA 2020 Architectural Education Award in the “JAE Best Article” category, for her design as scholarship essay “Constructing Mystery: A Pedagogy for Projecting Light” published in the Journal of Architectural Education 73:1, “Atmospheres” (Issue), March 2019. Please see complete […]

2020 Mill Owner’s Building Research Fellowship / Ahmedabad, India

Call for Student Applications: Robert S. Brown ‘52 Student Fellowship: THE 2020 MILL OWNERS’ BUILDING RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP | Ahmedabad, India. 2020 India Program Guidelines. THE ROBERT S. BROWN ‘52 FELLOWS PROGRAM was established in 1988 by Mrs. Helen C. Brown in loving memory of her son, Robert S. Brown ‘52, a 1952 graduate of Rensselaer’s […]

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