Landscape Architecture News
May 24, 2017 Nicole Plunkett, BLAE 2010, recently not one but two awards for her work. She was named the first recipient of the Exceptional Emerging Professional Award by the Florida Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA). She also was selected for the inaugural year of the Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF) Fellowship for Innovation and Leadership. Read More
Martinez Named National Olmsted Scholar Finalist
May 17, 2017 Landscape architecture undergraduate student Nathania Martinez recently was named a 2017 National Olmsted Scholar Finalist by the Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF). Read More
Landscape Architecture Department Honors Students and Alumni
May 17, 2017 The 2017 Department of Landscape Architecture Scholarship and Awards Ceremony was held Friday, April 21 at Leonardo’s 706. While the two alumni award winners were unable to attend, the students and faculty had a great time celebrating all the hard work they put in throughout the academic year. Read More
Landscape Architecture Students Help Make UF Health Patient’s Design a Reality
April 21, 2017 Four landscape architecture students volunteered their time to help make a UF Health patient’s design for a rock garden come to fruition. Thanks to the help from landscape architecture students Joey Amodo, Nathania Martinez, Christopher Nelson and Breana Ross, Dan Angeles’ design was featured through May 31 at the Harn Museum’s Asian Rock Garden. Read More
SWA CEO Gerdo Aquino featured speaker at Edward D. Stone, Jr. Lecture Series
April 13, 2017 On March 31 at UF’s Harn Museum, the annual Edward D. Stone, Jr. Lecture Series featured SWA CEO and DCP Alum Gerdo Aquino. Los Angeles-based SWA is an award-winning global practice operating on the leading edge of landscape architecture, urban design and planning. Read More
LA Programs Undergo Double Re-accreditation
December 6, 2016 The UF landscape architecture undergraduate and graduate programs underwent a double re-accreditation in mid-October, testing the first-ever double re-accreditation review of its kind. Typically, an accreditation for undergraduate and graduate programs are done separately with an accreditation team of three people over a period of three days. This time, both programs … Read More