Arch Schools 2012 Exhibition Reception and Deans’ Roundtable

When: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17

Where: At The Center for Architecture
536 LaGuardia Place, between Bleecker and W. 3^rd Streets

Price: free

The Center for Architecture’s eighth annual architecture schools exhibition showcases exemplary student work from 14 New York area schools: The City College of New York, Columbia University, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, Cornell University, New Jersey Institute of Technology, New York Institute of Technology, Parsons the New School for Design, Pratt Institute, Princeton University, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Syracuse University, State University of New York at Buffalo, University of Pennsylvania, Yale University. Join us to hear the school of architecture Deans discuss current directions in architectural education, specifically the responsibilities of architectural schools in response to current local issues of crisis in the built environment. They will also discuss ways that schools can harness their potential for research on these pressing issues in a collaborative way as part of the curriculum.

Speakers:
George Ranalli, AIA, Dean, The City College of New York
Elizabeth O’Donnell, Dean, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Kent Kleinman, Dean, Cornell University
Urs P. Gauchat, Hon. AIA, Dean, New Jersey Institute of Technology
Judith DiMaio, AIA, Dean, New York Institute of Technology
Andrew Bernheimer, AIA, NCARB, Director, Master of Architecture Program Parsons the New School of Design
Tom Hanrahan, Dean, Pratt Institute
Evan Douglis, Dean, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Robert Shibley, Dean, University at Buffalo (SUNY)
Marilyn Jordan Taylor, FAIA, Dean, University of Pennsylvania
Joyce Hsiang, Acting Assistant Dean, Yale University

Moderator:
Nina Rappaport, an architectural critic, curator, and educator, and publications director at Yale School of Architecture

Arch Schools 2012 is on view from November 17, 2012 – January 19, 2013. Exhibition and related programs are organized by the AIA New York Chapter in partnership with the Center for Architecture Foundation.