Build Sustainable Communities
Landscape architects and planners are needed to help solve today’s biggest challenges, from housing inequality to climate change. UMass Amherst offers professionally accredited degree programs in landscape architecture and regional planning. We also offer a highly flexible Sustainable Community Development undergraduate program and a skills-based Associate of Science in Landscape Contracting.
Giving You the Tools to Make a Difference
Do you want to create positive change for people and the planet? Watch this video to discover how UMass LARP will help you get started on your path.
Registration for Fábos is Open!
The 8th Fábos Conference on Landscape and Greenway Planning: Healing Place and Planet will take place April 11-13, 2025, at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
Eva Bergloff, BSSCD, Helps Launch the New2U Store
Meet Eva Bergloff, a Sustainable Community Development student and store manager of New2U, UMass’s first year-round, student-run campus thrift store!
Studio Presentations
Join the UMass Department of Landscape Architecture & Regional Planning as landscape architecture and landscape contracting students present their midterm projects. Presentations will be open to the public and held in the Design Building Atrium and Lecture Hall (DB 170) from March 12-14. 2025.