According to a survey by Architectural Record and ENR, roughly two-thirds of the 600 architects surveyed reported having experienced sexual harassment on a jobsite, at work, or in another location.
Executive director Benjamin Prosky posted a statement citing “allegations of inappropriate and unacceptable behavior” as reason for the organization’s decision. Peter Marino Architect has issued a response.
Cornell University has announced that a recent major gift from Richard Meier to the Department of Architecture would no longer be accepted in response of allegations of sexual misconduct.