Events
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Thursday, July 4th
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Holiday
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Holiday
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Friday, August 30th
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Deadline to file for September degree
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Deadline to file for September degree
News
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Montenegro-Menezes receives UMass President's Creative Economy Initiatives Award
Professor Flavia Montenegro-Menezes' proposal receives the Creative Economy Initiatives Award. Her proposal "Participatory Asset Mapping: Sustainable Planning and Development in Holyoke" to develop a tested and transferable approach to integrating unique cultural assets into regional planning.
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Our Students Participated In The BSA Historic Boston Event
Exhibition: June 4th - 17th, 2013
Landscape Architecture and Environmental Design students - Tai-Hsiang Cheng, MLA '13, Julia Sim BSLA '13, David Ross BSLA '13 and Calliope Bosen ED '13 all have contributed to the Connect Historic Boston Initiative. Coordinated by our guest lecturer Carolina Aragon.
https://www.umass.edu/larp/studio?page=1
http://bsaspace.org/exhibits/connect-historic-boston-initiative/
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Post Oil City Exhibition
September 1 – October 31, 2013
Department is presenting the exhibition “Post-Oil City: The History of the City's Future” at Gateway City Arts, Holyoke, MA
https://www.umass.edu/larp/news/post-oil-city-exhibition-0
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Alumni David Rouse is named as the new Managing Director of Research and Advisory Services, American Planning Association (APA)
The American Planning Association (APA), a membership and education organization with nearly 40,000 members in 95 countries, is pleased to announce David Rouse, AICP, as the new Managing Director of Research and Advisory Services.
Rouse holds a Master of Landscape Architecture degree from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and a bachelor's degree from Harvard University. He is a certified planner by APA's professional institute, the American Institute of Certified Planners, a registered landscape architect, and holds a Professional Planner (PP) license in New Jersey.
Rouse will start at APA on July 1. He will be based in APA's Washington, D.C., office.
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Our Studio Instructor, Professor and Current student receive 2013 Awards by Boston Association of Landscape Architectures
Our current studio instructor Stephen Stimson and his firm received three awards for their projects, "Northeast Harbor" (Honor Award), "Mary Soo Hoo Park" (Merit Award), and "UCONN Academic Buildings" (Merit Award).
Associate Professor Annaliese Bischoff was awarded a Merit Award for her work "The Children's Guide to Turners Falls".
Current MLA student Jing Huang was awarded a Merit Student Award for her work "Cultivating a Synergistic Growing Site".