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9 Projects Awarded MetLife Foundation-Lender Center Racial Wealth Gap Grants
The Lender Center for Social Justice has awarded nine grants for new faculty research projects that study issues contributing to or helping alleviate the racial wealth gap in the United States. The awards are funded by a 2022 MetLife Foundation grant that…
2024 Lunar New Year Celebrations in Photos
Lunar New Year—sometimes also known as Chinese New Year or the Spring Festival—began earlier this month on Feb. 10. Events have occurred on campus over the last several weeks to usher in the Year of the Dragon. Celebrations were hosted…
Celebrate the Year of the Dragon With Lunar New Year Events on Campus
While many people here in the U.S. celebrated the start of a new year when the Gregorian calendar flipped from Dec. 31 to Jan. 1, as many as 2 billion people from Asian cultures around the globe joyfully observe the…
New Research on Healthcare Burdens in Post Roe v Wade World
New research co-authored by Lori Brown, a distinguished professor of architecture at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ, was just published by the Journal of Women, Politics and Policy. Entitled, “Dobbs, Gender Animus, and the Impact on Abortion Providers,” the article is based on interviews with…
School of Architecture Announces Spring 2024 Visiting Critics
Each semester, upper-level architecture students participate in the visiting critic program that brings leading architects and scholars from around the world to the school. Four studios will be held on campus this spring. Christina Chi Zhang (Boghosian Fellow 2023-2024) Christina…
Art Museum to Host ‘Assembly: ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Voices on Art and Ecology’
A new exhibition examining themes related to art and ecology will open at the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Art Museum on Thursday, Jan. 25, and be on view through May 12. “Assembly: ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Voices on Art and Ecology’ features artworks made…
Deep-Energy Retrofits Research Yields Promising Cost Savings, Human Well-Being Outcomes
Modifying and upgrading building enclosures and mechanical systems in older, multi-family apartment buildings can achieve net-zero energy-use efficiencies and help inhabitants lower energy costs, breathe better air and live more comfortably—changes that have wide application for state and national climate-change…
The Crown, New University Undergraduate Research Journal, Published on SURFACE
The Crown, a new ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ undergraduate research journal edited by and for students in the Renée Crown University Honors Program, was recently published on SURFACE, the University’s open access institutional repository. The full issue can be accessed online. The…
School of Architecture Student Creates Film About the Plight of Women
From a young age, Georgia Fernandes ’24, a fifth-year student from Kenya studying in the School of Architecture, has always wanted to tell stories. Fernandes’ desire to create something from scratch, much like architecture, led her to begin writing movie…
NYSCA Grants Awarded to 5 Faculty, 2 Organizations
Five faculty members have each received $10,000 New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) Individual Artist grants to carry out creative projects, including several that have a focus on public service in the arts. NYSCA also awarded a $40,000…