By Mia Alfonsi “Phenomenal woman. That’s me.” Maya Angelou’s famous words echoed through DCP’s gallery during the evening to commemorate a day of connection for female professionals and students. DCP held its annual Women of Influence Event to honor the presence and prestige of women in the design, construction and planning industries. Through panel discussions, […]
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DCP faculty and staff hopped on a plane and headed for the cooler weather of New York City to see our local alums and friends. Our crew really enjoyed this opportunity to reconnect with them and see how they are shaping the Big Apple for today and the future. We would like to extend a
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The third DCP Leadership Summit was held during the week of UF Homecoming and was a major success. At the start of the event, the leaders from each discipline met individually with their groups first. Then after lunch, they heard from the dean and other college faculty and staff about what is going on at
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With ESPN’s College GameDay broadcasting near by and the Gator Band playing in the background, DCP alumni came together on Saturday to cheer the Gators on to victory over the Auburn Tigers. Delicious food, fun games, great music and amazing fellowship were found at the DCP 2019 Alumni Tailgate. [foogallery id=”142375″] Festivities for the day
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Our Annual Alumni Tailgate is less than a month away. It all happens October 5th before the Homecoming Game against Auburn. Check in for the event starts at 9 a.m. in the Architecture Atrium. We will be inducting the two latest members of our Rinker School of Construction Management Hall of Fame starting at 10
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The University of Florida College of Design, Construction and Planning is offering a Master of Science in Architectural Studies with a concentration in Themed Environments Integration at our School of Architecture’s CityLab-Orlando starting this fall. Steven Grant, a 28-year veteran of Walt Disney Imagineering, is joining the college as director of this new program. We
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The University of Florida New Student Convocation was held in the Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center to officially welcome all new first-year students to UF. After that event concluded, incoming DCP students walked over to Rinker Hall to be welcomed at our college’s Convocation Celebration. Associate Dean Abdol Chini was the host
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To further strengthen the bond between our college and you, our alumni and friends, we created a LinkedIn page where you can be updated with all that is going on at DCP. In a little more than two months, we already have almost 200 followers. We would like to increase that substantially and need your
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(Photo: Rendering of a proposed themed environment courtesy of ITEC Entertainment) Steven Grant, a 28-year veteran of Walt Disney Imagineering, is joining the University of Florida College of Design, Construction and Planning as director of the college’s new graduate program in themed environments integration. “I am delighted that Steven has agreed to join our faculty
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The latest graduates of the University of Florida College of Design, Construction and Planning were celebrated at the Spring 2019 Recognition Ceremony. The event, held at the Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts on UF’s campus, saw 240 students walk across the stage and be recognized for their scholastic success. DCP Dean Chimay
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