CASE: Programs in Design, Technology and Environment

The Center for Architecture, Science and Ecology is an education, research and professional collaboration integrating science and engineering research with design to create energy, material and information strategies addressing humanity’s growing societal and ecological challenges. CASE is currently accepting applications for Fall 2021 Master of Science and Doctoral study. DENNIS SHELDEN, Director.

Architecture at Rensselaer

“The education of the architect at Rensselaer is looking ahead. It is looking into the future to prepare students to go out to the world and do something transformative. We are preparing students not only to become future practitioners, but to become future leaders.” EVAN DOUGLIS, Dean.

Rensselaer Architecture among Best in the Country

2019 Design Intelligence Survey: Rensselaer School of Architecture receives High Ranking. Our Bachelor of Architecture program has retained its standing as 14th in the nation, in this year’s DesignIntelligence survey of the “Most Admired Architecture Schools.” In addition, in the category of Schools with 70-99 graduates, our School ranked 6th in the nation for “Most […]

SoA-RPI Class 2020 Exhibition

Online Exhibition featuring the entire graduating Class of 2020 Final Project student work.

Fall 2019 Lecture Series

John Hardy (Bamboo University), Reiser + Umemoto, LO-TEK, Roth of Azulik, and Diebedo Francis Kere. All events start 6:00pm at EMPAC (110 8th Street / Troy, NY). Admission is free.

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.

SNAPSHOTS FROM THE STUDIOS

With a broad and interdisciplinary approach to education, Rensselaer School of Architecture is preparing its students to design a better future (Jane Gottlieb / Rensselaer Alumni Magazine / Fall 2018).

Spring 2019 Lecture Series

Mark Jensen, Milton Braga (MMBB), Haresh Lalvani, Seung H-Sang (Iroje A&P), and Angeles Garcia de Paredes (Paredes Pedrosa). All events start 6:00pm at EMPAC (110 8th Street / Troy, NY). Admission is free.

Rensselaer Architecture ranks 13th best school in the U.S.

DesignIntelligence, the primary organization that issues yearly rankings of architecture schools throughout the U.S., had informed that Rensselaer’s School of Architecture is 13th in the nation. This is the highest ranking the school has ever received. Rankings for DesignIntelligence’s “America’s Best Architecture & Design Schools 2017-18” list were based on surveys of architecture and design professionals, which asked […]

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.

Dean

Evan Douglis, Professor

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