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Architecture School Assembly: Fall 2017 Design Studio Presentations

Tuesday, September 5, 2017, 12 - 2pm

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To welcome new and returning faculty, staff and students and to launch the new academic year, there will be an ALL SCHOOL ASSEMBLY on Tuesday 5 September (the first day of classes) in the School of Architecture Lobby, 3rd Floor Foundation Building beginning at 12 noon. A light lunch will be available and followed by Fall 2017 Design Studio introductions as listed below:

Introduction by Dean Nader Tehrani
Architectonics: presented by Mersiha Veledar
Design II: presented by Lorena del Rio
Design III: presented by Benjamin Aranda
Design IV: presented by Diana Agrest
Thesis: presented by Eva Franch i Gilabert
Graduate Design Research Studio I: presented by Pablo Lorenzo Eiroa

Additionally, the faculty teaching Elective Courses this semester will introduce their classes to the school: Kevin Bone, Brad Cloepfil, David Gersten, Sue Gussow, Lauren Kogod, Joan Ockman, Linda Pollak, Wes Rozen, Tony Vidler and Michael Young.

This event is open to current Cooper Union architecture students, faculty and staff. 

Located at 7 East 7th Street, between Third and Fourth Avenues

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