Response to “After Bottles; Second Lives” Pavilion
The pavilion “After Bottles; Second Lives” produced by Rensselaer students in a vertical design studio during the spring 2018 was featured in the Architect’s Newspaper and in Archinect. The studio was led by Professor Lydia Kallipoliti and included undergraduate students Adam Beres, Bryce Crawford, Amanda Esso, Reed Freeman, Emily Freeman, Jacob Laird, Deegan Lotz, Christopher […]
New Book by Professor Kallipoliti: The Architecture of Closed Worlds, Or, What is the Power of Shit (2018)
Professor Kallipoliti’s new book has just been published by Lars Muller Publishers/ Storefront for Art and Architecture and is available worldwide. The Architecture of Closed Worlds, Or, What is the Power of Shit (2018). The book documents a counter-history to sustainability and the rise of a new environmental consensus in the form of a synthetic […]
Catherine Betz’23 Wins H2M Architects + Engineers STEM Scholarship
RPI Student News: BArch Freshman student Catherine Betz was awarded the H2M architects + engineers STEM Scholarship, receiving a $1,000 prize. Catherine is also a triple legacy at RPI where her father BS’83, BArch’84, grandfather BS’55 and uncle BS’89 are alumni. The H2M architects + engineers STEM Scholarship is awarded on the basis of merit […]
Blast-Off! Christianna Bennett & Katrina Pacheco
Wed Oct. 17th, 6:00pm @ Greene Gallery Blast-Off! Discussion: BENNET & PACHECO Adjunct Professor Christianna Bennett and Adjunct Professor Katrina Pacheco will host this semester’s Blast-Off! Career Discussion Event. These two ladies will share their experiences in the male-dominated profession of architecture and explain how they ended up where they are today. Christianna Bennett is a […]
Spring 2019 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 and contemporary […]
Undergraduate Open House
Rensselaer Office of Admissions and the School of Architecture and are holding an OPEN HOUSE on SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25th, 5:00 to 7:30PM. The link where prospective freshman and transfer students may register for free is here.
Baker, Flahive, & Vollas [Brown’s Fellowship]
Talk: Mon Sept 24, Greene Gallery @6pm | Show: Sept 24-28, GR201 Kelsey Baker, Victoria Flahive, and Maria Vollas, students recipients of the Robert S. Brown Traveling Fellowship, will present a three-part exhibition on their recent travel experiences abroad. Their exhibitions will be on display from September 24th-28thth in Greene 201. The September 24th presentation will begin at 6:00 […]
Cody Seipp’18 final project featured in Dezeen
Student News: Recent BArch graduate, Cody Seipp, had his final project for Amazon’s “hyper-designed” headquarters in Detroit featured in the influential architecture and design website, Dezeen. Seipp’s project imagines the city of Detroit in 2051 after the major redevelopment orchestrated by the retail giant, Amazon. This futuristic condition offers an alternative outcome to real-life events. Although Detroit […]
Prof. Okisiuta and arch students show in Poland
Rensselaer Architecture @ Poland. Architectural Evolutions. Between Art and Science: Zbigniew Oksiuta & students of Rensselaer Architecture. July 07, 2018 – August 18, 2018. Galeria Arsenal Elektrownia. Bialystok, Poland. Professor Zbigniew Oksiuta recently closed an exhibition in Poland the includes works from various periods of his creative and research production. A significant section of the show […]
Alison Notation’21 wins Sheng Fund Scholarship
Student News: BArch Sophomore Alison Notation was awarded the Sheng Fund Scholarship by the Connecticut Architecture Foundation, receiving a $5,000 prize. This memorial scholarship fund was established in 1997 by the Sheng family memory of Suzanne Sheng who was a Connecticut architect working with James Lawler, FAIA at the time of her death. The first […]