S18 Positions Series : Culture
Wednesday, April 4th, 4:00pm @ Greene Gallery “Culture”_ On Wednesday, April 4th, 2018, the student-coordinated discussions series at Rensselaer, Positions Series, will host “Culture,” with guest speaker Chris Cornelius, leader of research and idea-driven practice, studio:indigenous, in Milwaukee. He will be presenting along with faculty Michael Oatman. The heavily- concentrated work of Cornelius is based […]
Thomas Phifer [Recent Lecture]
Wed March-28 6pm @ EMPAC: THOMAS PHIFER_ Thomas Phifer is an internationally recognized American architect “with a portfolio of award winning cultural, commercial and residential projects throughout the United States. The office’s work is defined by an exquisite sense of design, meticulous attention to detail and a profound sensitivity to a building’s relationship to its environment” […]
RPI CANstruction
2018 RPI CANstruction_ RPI CANstruction, an Architecture student group, is fundraising for a March 27th build day. CANstruction is a fundraising/design-build competition where local architecture and engineering firms compete against each other to build amazing structures using only cans. Those cans, as well as the rest of the funds raised, are donated directly to the […]
Portfolio Review Session
Friday, March-23, 1-4pm @ Greene Gallery: PORTFOLIO REVIEW SESSION. A group of our faculty and architecture practitioners from around the region, will review student portfolios and offer suggestions. Students will spend 5 minutes with each reviewer, and then will move on to the next one. This format will enable students to receive critiques and suggestions […]
Ciro Najle [Recent Lecture]
Wed Mar-21 6pm @ EMPAC: CIRO NAJLE: “The Generic Sublime”_ Ciro Najle, architect, researcher, educator, Dean at the School of Architecture and Urban Studies at the Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (Buenos Aires, Argentina), Visiting Professor at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design, co-founder and former Director of the Landscape Urbanism Graduate Design Master Program […]
Blast-Off! Gustavo Crembil & Fleet Hower
Wed Mar. 7th, 6:00pm @ Greene Gallery Blast-Off! Discussion: CREMBIL & HOWER Associate Professor Gustavo Crembil and Lecturer Fleet Hower will host this semester’s Blast-Off! Career Discussion Event. The conversation will be centered around the their career paths and how they ended up where they are today. Gustavo Crembil received his a professional Diploma of […]
Lydia Kallipoliti at GSAPP Columbia University
Assistant Professor and Geofutures Co-Director, Lydia Kallipoliti, will present on Tuesday, March 20th at GSAPP Columbia University. She will be a guest at the seminar Speculative City: Crisis, Uncertainty, and Projections in Architecture, and speak about the genealogy of closed resources and prototypes of the last century, among other things. Lydia Kallipoliti is an architect, engineer and scholar. She […]
Obituary: Lee Harris Pomeroy (BArch 1954)
Mr. Lee Harris Pomeroy of New York City, class of 1954, one of our School’s prestigious alumni, and a longtime friend and benefactor of the School of Architecture, has passed away at the age of 85. As a member of the Dean’s Leadership Council, Mr. Pomeroy took an interest in the growth of the School […]
Bedford Workshop DEADLINE
DUE Fri Mar-9, 4pm: 2018 Bedford Workshop_ TOKYO and KYOTO– The Bedford Initiative, which promotes trans-disciplinary study in architecture and engineering, has announced the destinations of the annual travel workshop taking place May 20-30, 2018. Six architecture students and six engineering students will travel and study with Visiting Professor Holger Schulze-Ehring (Buro Ehring Engineering) in Tokyo and […]
Brown’s Travel Fellowship Winners Announced
2018 Robert S. Brown ’52 Travel Fellowship Winners: This travel program was established in 1988 by Mrs. Helen C. Brown in loving memory of her son, Robert S. Brown ʼ52, a 1952 graduate of Rensselaerʼs School of Architecture. The fund is intended to expand the educational opportunities and broaden the cultural base available to Rensselaerʼs […]