2024-12-22T04:55:05-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/87916031/cornell-design-students-conceived-hub-for-college-of-human-ecology Bill Caplan 2013-12-02T15:05:00-05:00 >2013-12-02T15:05:59-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/6e/6e9hpst9r96e06i8.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>For help designing the College of Human Ecology's newest community space at Cornell, college leaders turned to a team of in-house experts: 10 senior interior design students in its Department of Design and Environmental Analysis. The 5,000-plus square foot Human Ecology Commons, which connects Martha Van Rensselaer Hall and the new Human Ecology Building opened . . . and has quickly become the hub of the college.</p></em><br /><br /><p> <strong>Design and Environmental Analysis</strong> at <strong>Cornell University </strong>is doing some amazing things that bring architecture, engineering and the sciences together through the lens of Human Ecology.&nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;</strong>The<strong> DEA </strong>department<strong> </strong>is a&nbsp;very impressive&nbsp;program&nbsp;at the <strong>College of Human Ecology, </strong>an important transdisciplinary program of great interest to those studying architecture, engineering&nbsp;and the sciences.</p>