Zbigniew Oksiuta at MSU Broad Museum / Matter(s) Matter(s)
Faculty News: Matter(s) Matter(s): Bridging Research in the Arts and Sciences Lecturer Zbigniew Oksiuta is featured in a group exhibition, “MATTER(S) matter(s)“, at the MSU Broad Museum that brings together new and recent projects by participants in the BRIDGE Artist-in-Residence Program at Michigan State University (MSU)— a three-year-long initiative connecting international, cutting-edge artists with faculty and […]
Nov-12 3pm: Information Session @ AIA Tampa Bay
On November 12 at 3pm, Rensselaer’s (RPI) School of Architecture will be holding an information session at the offices of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) in Tampa Bay. Mae-ling Lokko, an Assistant Professor and Director of the Building Science Program will be giving a presentation on RPI’s School of Architecture programs. Kim Headland, an […]
Roland Snooks [recent lecture]
Wed Nov-7 6pm @ EMPAC: ROLAND SNOOKS: “Behavioral Prototypes”_ Founding partner of architecture practice, Studio Roland Snooks and experimental research collaborative, Kokkugia, Roland Snooks will visit RPI on Wednesday, November 7th to present on “Behavioral Prototypes”. Based in Melbourne, Australia, Studio Roland Snooks is concerned with exploring the complexity of the contemporary world through the […]
Erik Frandsen [recent lecture]
Mon Nov-5 6pm @ EMPAC: ERIK FRANDSEN / LUNDGAARD & TRANBERG ARKITEKTER: “Connections “_ A partner at Danish architecture office, Lundgaard & Tranberg, Erik Frandsen will present on “Connections” this Monday, November 5th at 6PM at EMPAC. Lundgaard & Tranberg Architects strive to create projects that are elevated from the ordinary to the innovative, designing […]
F19 Positions Series : Emily Klein
Thursday, November 1st, 6:00pm @ Greene Library Seminar Room “Emily Klein”_ On Thursday, November 1st, 2018, the student-coordinated discussions series at Rensselaer, Positions Series, will host guest speaker, Emily Klein, a recent graduate of the SoA, now pursuing a Ph.D in Cognitive Science at RPI. “What’s next?” can be a daunting question for students as […]
Chris Ward [recent lecture]
Tue Oct-30 6pm @ EMPAC: CHRIS WARD: “A New Urban Paradigm for the Future “_ A leading New York construction executive, Chris Ward has served as the President of Port Authority’s wholly owned entities: the Port Authority Trans-Hudson Corporation, the Newark Legal and Communications Center Urban Renewal Corporation and the New York and New Jersey […]
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 […]