Events
November 2019
Alumni Reception at APT Conference
Please join the Columbia GSAPP Historic Preservation program for a cocktail reception at the Association for Preservation Technology Conference. The annual APT conference brings together preservation and conservation professionals from around the world to share best practices and to promote the best technology for conserving historic structures and their settings. We invite all Columbia University Alumni attending APT to attend! Pre-registration is required. Please Register Here Drinks and light fare provided. Friday, November 22, 2019 6:30PM-8:30PM Estiatorio Milos Miami 730 1st…
Find out more »GSAPP / HP Speed Networking Event 2019
Please join us for a joint Preservation Alumni/GSAPP Historic Preservation Speed Networking Night. This is a great chance to meet Historic Preservation Alumni working in the field and current Historic Preservation students to form meaningful professional connections. Drinks and light fare provided. Sponsored by the GSAPP Office of Alumni Relations in partnership with the Historic Preservation Program and Preservation Alumni (PA). Registration via eventbrite at the following link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gsapp-historic-preservation-speed-networking-event-2019-tickets-73328681059
Find out more »September 2019
PA Fall Workday 2019: Green-Wood Cemetery
The 2019 PA Fall workday will be held at Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn. Join us!
Find out more »Fall Party 2019: Fireboat John J. Harvey
Please join your fellow Preservation Alumni for the annual Fall Party on Thursday, September 19th on the historic Fireboat John J. Harvey. Enjoy food and drinks while reconnecting with your fellow HP alum and welcoming the new class of preservationists. In addition, the recipient of the 2019 Cleo and James Marston Fitch Prize will be announced. The boat will depart Pier 66 at 6:30PM for a lovely evening boat ride around Manhattan. Please be sure you're on board by 6:15PM…
Find out more »August 2019
Fieldstones Design Charrette
Experience a weekend in the Upper Hudson Valley at the Fieldstones Barn Design Charrette
Find out more »May 2019
PA Leadership Award & Spring Party
Alumni, current students, and friends, please join us at this year's Spring Party on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at the historic Stonewall Inn.
Find out more »Preservation Alumni Call for Logo Designs!
Preservation Alumni is excited to announce the revamping of our current website! Launched over 15 years ago, preservationalumni.org has become a valuable place for us to connect with our members, organize and promote events, and support the mission of the Historic Preservation Program at Columbia University. We’re working hard to create a new website to better engage with our members in the coming months, complete with refreshed graphics and updated capabilities. As part of this initiative, we are launching a…
Find out more »April 2019
Members Only Tour: Armour-Stiner (Octagon) House
Join us on April 28th for a tour of the magnificent Armour-Stiner (Octagon) House, located in Irvington, NY. The Octagon House is the only known fully domed, octagonal residence and the only house built in the form of an ancient classical temple in the United States.
Find out more »Annual Pub Crawl: Gramercy Park
Join Preservation Alumni for its Annual Pub Crawl on April 5th! This year we will be exploring three spots in Manhattan's Gramercy Park neighborhood, an historic district that's centered on the second and last private square in New York. Our first stop will be at the Pete's Tavern (66 Irving Place) at 6:00, followed by Triona's on Third (192 Third Avenue) at 7:00 and concluding at Mercy Bar (129 East 15th Street) at 7:45. We hope you can join us to mingle…
Find out more »March 2019
Historic Preservation Program Open House
The Historic Preservation Open House welcomes admitted students to campus (class entering Fall 2019) and gives them the opportunity to learn about all aspects of the HP program. Admitted students will hear from program leadership, receive tours of the labs and the facilities, and learn about studio and thesis requirements among other things. The program also includes a luncheon in Low Library, which gives admitted students the opportunity to interact with alumni, current students, and faculty. It is often the…
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