SPRING 2017 FINAL REVIEWS
Final Reviews Schedule: FINAL PROJECT & MASTER THESIS_ All reviews at the School of Architecture (Greene Building), except those at Craive Lab (Rensselaer Technology Park, 250 Jordan Rd, Troy NY). Monday April-24 12-6, Greene Gallery Power / Control: Politics of Space Students: Dariga Akhmetova – James Bradley – Christopher Chitnis – Kevin Conlin – Joseph […]
[Recent Lecture] Rick Joy
Wed April 26th @ EMPAC Theater: RICK JOY: “TAKING THE TIME”_ Prof. Kenneth L. Warriner Memorial Lecture Rick Joy, FAIA, Int. FRIBA, is Principal of Rick Joy Architects, a 31 person architecture and planning firm established in 1993 in Tucson, Arizona. From the beginning, each of RJA’s works has been exhibited and published extensively and have […]
MArch student Billi Ugbode wins AAUW fellowship
Student News: MArch student, Billi Ugbode, was recently notified of her acceptance to receive the AAUW selected professions scholarship. Winners could win anywhere from $5,000 to $18,000 in scholarship funds. Billi was awarded the maximum amount and plans to use it to create a “stellar” thesis project. Founded in 1881, The American Association of University Women’s is one […]
Talk: How to Get a Job
Wed April-19, 6pm @ Greene Gallery: “HOW TO GET A JOB” _ Bryan Kim, Adjunct Professor With experience working for firms like Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects, Cesar Pelli and Chu+Gooding Architects, Bryan Kim will give a presentation about his path to becoming an architect along with practical advice about portfolios, interviews, internships and salary negotiations. […]
S’17 Mid Reviews
S’17 Mid Reviews_ Michael Oatman – “Living with Duchamp” “Marcel Duchamp is considered the most influential artist of the 20th century, Pablo Picasso running a close second. While Picasso’s mastery and visual invention gave new life to traditional themes, he remained – save for his radical invention of Cubism with fellow painter Georges Braque – […]
Fall 2017 Electives
Elective Courses available: ARCH4020/CIVIL4020 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 […]
Discussion: Rural Urban Framework / What About the Rural?
Wed April 19, 5:30 – 6:30pm @ CASE: WHAT ABOUT THE RURAL? / Joshua Bolchover (Rural Urban Framework)_ On Wednesday, April 19th 2017 (5:30 – 6:30pm), the student-coordinated discussions series at Rensselaer, Positions Series, will host “What about the Rural?” with guest speaker Joshua Bolchover of Rural Urban Framework. The event will be held at […]
Discussion: Urban Think Tank / Working in a ditch!
Thu Apr-13, 6pm @ Greene Library: URBAN THINK TANK: WORKING IN A DITCH! _ On Thursday, April 13th, 2017 (6:00 – 7:15pm), the student-coordinated discussions series at Rensselaer, Positions Series, will host “Urban Think Tank: Working in a ditch! in the Greene Library seminar with guest speaker Alfredo Brillembourg of Urban Think Tank. The presentation […]
Kallipoliti at Design Against Denial
April 8, 2017 @ The City University of New York Kallipoliti Moderating at Design Against Denial Symposium Assistant Professor Lydia Kallipoliti is moderator of a panel at Design Against Denial: Tactics to Build Resistance and Recover Knowledge as Empowerment. The symposium will tackle questions of post-truth and denial of scientific evidence in relation to the alarming climatic […]
Fall 2018 Lecture Series
Gabriela Carillo & Mauricio Rocha, Chris Ward (AECOM), Erik Frandsen (Lundgaard & Tranberg), Roland Snooks, and Daniel Libeskind. All events start 6:00pm at EMPAC (110 8th Street / Troy, NY). Admission is free.