Events

New Student Academic Convocation 2024

Harry Schure Hall Harry J. Schure Hall, Rm 130, Long Island, NY +1 more

Celebrate the beginning of your academic career at New York Tech! This mandatory virtual convocation presentation showcases New York Tech’s exciting, engaging, inclusive, and transformative environment as well as our commitment to your academic and personal success. Viewing Options In-person watch party: Join us from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on our Long Island or […]

Alumni Travel Program: Adriatic and the Dalmatian Coast

Adriatic and the Dalmatian Coast Adriatic and the Dalmatian Coast

Discover the influence of Roman, Greek, Byzantine, Venetian, and Slavic civilizations on this extraordinary 7-night cruise featuring visits to four countries. Call at ancient walled cities, medieval villages, sublime archaeological sites, picture-perfect islands, and stunning landscapes–including smaller, seldom-visited ports inaccessible to larger vessels. Visit five UNESCO World Heritage sites, such as historical Split, with its […]

Design Intelligence

16 W. 61st St., 11th-floor auditorium 16 W. 61st St., 11th-floor auditorium, New York, NY, United States

The School of Architecture and Design at New York Tech and Dean Maria Perbellini are very pleased of partnering with Design Intelligence- Futures in hosting "The Leadership Summit on the Business of Design: The Future of Talent, Organizations, & Leadership." This event will take place October 7-8 in our New York Tech Auditorium on 16 W. […]

NYC Architecture Biennial

16 W. 61st St., 11th-floor auditorium 16 W. 61st St., 11th-floor auditorium, New York, NY, United States +1 more

The School of Architecture and Design at New York Tech and Dean Maria Perbellini are very pleased of partnering with NYC Architecture Biennial and host the 2024 event "Architectural Intersections". Welcome and Opening Remarks on Thursday, October 17 by Dean Maria Perbellini Event Dates and Times Thursday, October 17 – 3 – 7 p.m. Friday, […]

Autonomous Urbanism: Towards a New Transitopia

16 W. 61st St., 11th-floor auditorium 16 W. 61st St., 11th-floor auditorium, New York, NY, United States +1 more

This lecture launches the newly published book monograph Autonomous Urbanism: Towards a New Transitopia (AR+D, 2024), authored by New York Tech Assistant Professor Evan Shieh. Autonomous vehicles (AVs) are appearing on our roads, representing the next technological disruption to our mobility systems. While their long-term spatial implications remain largely underestimated, this book argues that AVs […]

Guest Lecture: Anna Dyson, Hines Professor of Architecture at the Yale Schools of Architecture and Environment

16 W. 61st St., 11th-floor auditorium 16 W. 61st St., 11th-floor auditorium, New York, NY, United States +1 more

Welcome Maria Perbellini Dean of The School of Architecture and Design View Bio Introduction Andreas Theodoridis Assistant Professor School of Architecture and Design View Bio Moderation Jeffrey Raven Associate Professor, Urban and Regional Design School of Architecture and Design View Bio Speaker Anna Dyson Hines Professor of Architecture at the Yale Schools of Architecture (YSoA) […]

Challenging Convention: MVRDV’s Approach to Design

NYIT de Seversky Mansion NYIT de Seversky Mansion, Old Westbury, NY

This presentation introduces MVRDV’s approach to architecture, driven by bold design and innovative solutions. Our research-based methodology challenges convention, focusing on sustainability, urban density, and the integration of built and natural environments. We create flexible, adaptable spaces that encourage inclusivity and community while advancing the use of sustainable materials and technologies. Following a brief discussion […]

Atypical Architectures: Design For Diverse Abilities

16 W. 61st St., 11th-floor auditorium 16 W. 61st St., 11th-floor auditorium, New York, NY, United States +1 more

Architecture and design disciplines have long relied on principles of typicality and normativity that exclude all those that do not conform to such norms. Whether based on ability, the body, or type of user, and from the spoon to the city, the normalization of design types often codify forms of normative construction, life, and socialization […]

The Aluminaire House

16 W. 61st St., 11th-floor auditorium 16 W. 61st St., 11th-floor auditorium, New York, NY, United States +1 more

The Aluminaire House, by the architects  A. Lawrence Kocher and Albert Frey, was built in New York City as an exhibition of modern materials at the Architectural League and Allied Arts and Industries biannual exhibition in 1931.  This presentation is about its 93 year history and our 36 years of involvement with it, including rescuing […]

Where in the World? Virtual Global Field Trip and Button Flair

Education Hall, Library Education Hall, Library

Visit the Art & Architecture Library in Education Hall for a Virtual Global World Tour complete with souvenirs. Explore the Google Earth World Tour and Button Flair Project. This year’s theme highlights how Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology has changed the way we perceive, navigate, and shape our world. It shows how combining human creativity […]

16th Annual Alumni and FRIENDS Reception

Garden City Hotel 45 Seventh St,, Garden City, NY, United States

Dean Maria R. Perbellini and the FRIENDS Executive Committee invite you to celebrate the past year's accomplishments and the success of our alumni at the 16th Annual Alumni and FRIENDS Reception on Wednesday, November 20 from 6-9 p.m. at the Garden City Hotel in Garden, City, N.Y.

Museum as a Space For Theory and Critical Agency

1855 Broadway, 11th-floor Gallery 1855 Broadway, 11th-floor gallery +1 more

The lecture will focus firstly on Pippo Ciorra's “curatorial project” at the MAXXI and, secondly, on providing highlights on some of the present and future projects, mainly Stop Drawing, an investigation on the changing role of design and communication tools in architecture. The backdrop of the conversation is the present role of architecture museums, suspended […]