page_title: Charles E. Dagit Jr.
section_title: College buildings
hierarchical_section_title: Charles E. Dagit Jr. / Select projects / College buildings
caption_attribution_description: English: Robert J &amp; Helen Appel Commons, 186 Cradit Farm Drive. Cornell University. Built in 2000.
context_page_description: Charles E. Dagit Jr. is a contemporary American architect, artist, writer and professor. He is a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects residing in suburban Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  Dagit has taught architectural design for 40 years at Temple University, and Drexel University, and has been a visiting critic and lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania, Cornell University, Carnegie Mellon University, and Syracuse University.
  In 2012 the American Institute of Architects Pennsylvania presented Charles Dagit with its highest honor, the Gold Medal of Distinction for his career achievements in architecture. Only three other Philadelphia Design Architects have ever received this award; Robert Venturi, Peter Bohlin, and Vincent Kling. The AIA’s Philadelphia chapter also honored Dagit in 2012 with the prestigious Thomas U. Walter Award for a lifetime of achievement in design excellence, dedication as a teaching professor, and for his committed service to the AIA over four decades.
  In 2013 his first book was published, Louis I. Kahn Architect - Remembering the Man and Those Who Surrounded Him.
context_section_description: Beloit College, Logan Museum of Anthropology, 1993–95
  Cornell University
  Appel Commons Building (2000)
  North Campus Residential Initiative
  Haverford College, Whitehead Campus Center, 1990
  Lehigh University, Zoellner Performing Arts Center, 1997
  Pennsylvania State University
  Physical Education Building
  Agricultural Arena
  Shippensburg University
  Grove Hall, College of Business
  Cumberland Union Building
  Swarthmore College, Lang Performing Arts Center, 1991
  Ursinus College
  F.W. Olin Hall
  Berman Museum of Art, 1989
caption: Appel Commons, Cornell University (2000)
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