A jubilant Class of 2022 filed into Irvine Auditorium on Saturday, May 14, to mark the Weitzman School’s first in-person commencement ceremony since the COVID-19 pandemic began. The 296 graduates in 20 degree programs were poised to enter the professions at a moment when the world looks dramatically different than it did when they began their studies.
Weitzman School in the Media
“The Insanity and the Inspiration: National Novel Writing Month”
With a novel and screenplay under her belt, City and Regional Planning's Roz Carter is at work on her next book.
“Bernie Sanders and AOC Unveil a Green New Deal for Public Housing”
Billy Fleming, the Wilks Family Director of the McHarg Center, sees big impact in the proposed energy retrofits.
“Archi-Tectonics designs major urban project for the 2022 Asian Games”
Miller Professor and Chair of Architecture Winka Dubbeldam talks about her firm’s biggest project yet.
“Gene Kohn of KPF on Hudson Yards and Louis Kahn's Teaching”
The Penn alumnus and recipient of the 2019 Kanter-Tritsch Medal talks about leadership and design.
“Nakagin Capsule Tower: Saving an urban dream from the ravages of time”
Associate Professor of City and Regional Planning Zhongjie Lin talks about the challenges facing the Japanese landmark.
“Is Philadelphia International Airport in danger from storm surge?”
Billy Fleming, Wilks Family Director of the McHarg Center, says PHL isn't the only airport at risk.
