{"id":5020,"date":"2024-03-06T11:19:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T16:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/?page_id=5020"},"modified":"2025-12-03T04:36:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T09:36:01","slug":"master-landscape-architecture","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/master-landscape-architecture\/","title":{"rendered":"Master of Landscape Architecture"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-fd78c413 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"min-height:391px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-5422\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/01\/2016-04-18_Architecture_Building-2-scaled.jpg\" style=\"object-position:48% 77%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"48% 77%\" 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It\u2019s where cultures and generations mix. Where agriculture, space flight, development, tourism, and health care shape the economy.<br><br>This dynamic environment is also home to the intellectual powerhouse of the University of Florida. It attracts researchers, scholars, and artists to a community relentlessly focused on solving today\u2019s most complex problems, from climate change to AI to social justice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-buttons uagb-buttons__outer-wrap uagb-btn__default-btn uagb-btn-tablet__default-btn uagb-btn-mobile__default-btn uagb-block-7976ca9e\"><div class=\"uagb-buttons__wrap uagb-buttons-layout-wrap \">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-buttons-child uagb-buttons__outer-wrap uagb-block-9d2fd7aa wp-block-button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__wrapper\"><a class=\"uagb-buttons-repeater wp-block-button__link\" aria-label=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/admissions.ufl.edu\/apply\/graduate\/\" rel=\"follow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__link\">Apply Today<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-buttons-child uagb-buttons__outer-wrap uagb-block-978e6dc0 wp-block-button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__wrapper\"><a class=\"uagb-buttons-repeater 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extend your creativity and scholarship to a master\u2019s degree in landscape architecture from the University of Florida, you acquire the research skills and problem-solving depth to:<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-46034512 default uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-6357be16\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-9bf431a1 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-zoomin wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-22-214404.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6774\" width=\"800\" height=\"300\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:22px\">Conserve fragile ecosystems in Florida and around the world<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div 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.kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top-color:var(--ast-global-color-0);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--ast-global-color-0);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--ast-global-color-0);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--ast-global-color-0);border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id5020_4f2885-46 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id5020_4f2885-46 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:var(--ast-global-color-0);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--ast-global-color-0);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--ast-global-color-0);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--ast-global-color-0);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id5020_4f2885-46 kt-accordion-has-11-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-11 kt-pane5020_94f113-b6\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Master&#8217;s Program Admissions Information<\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_alertCircle kt-btn-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"8\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"12\"\/><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"16\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"16\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Admission Requirements<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Applicants must have an undergraduate degree (we accept students from a wide range of undergraduate majors)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">GRE is not required. The admissions committee would be happy to review your scores should you choose to submit them.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Minimum acceptable undergraduate GPA is 3.0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">All students, regardless of background, are required to submit a portfolio of creative works.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Transcripts from all previous colleges<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Letter of introduction and intent (this letter should describe the student\u2019s background and interest in studying landscape architecture)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Resume or CV<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Three recommendation letters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Completed application form<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Application fee payment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">International students: If you are a non-US applicant, please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.ufl.edu\/apply\/graduate\/international\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">International Applicants<\/a> website to ensure you are in compliance with test scores and transcript requirements. Those who speak English as a second language should consult the University\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.ufl.edu\/apply\/graduate\/international\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/admissions.ufl.edu\/apply\/graduate\/international\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English Proficiency Requirements<\/a> https:\/\/admissions.ufl.edu\/apply\/graduate\/<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Applying<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Applicants are required to submit their applications online through the UF Admissions website. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis but applications should be finalized by January 15.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Applications received after January 15 will be reviewed at the Department\u2019s discretion. Early submissions are encouraged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">You may be asked to participate in virtual interview as part of the admissions process. We encourage applicants to visit and meet faculty, staff and students. If you plan to visit or should you have any questions, please contact Dr. Nicholas Serrano at <a href=\"mailto:nicholas.serrano@ufl.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">nicholas.serrano@ufl.edu<\/a>. Should you need to contact the Department by phone, please call 352-294-1494.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Jan 15 \u2013 Mar 20:<\/strong> Internal Processing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Mar 20 \u2013<\/strong><strong> April 14:<\/strong> Notification Letters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Apr 15:<\/strong> Deadline to Accept Funding<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Beyond April 15:<\/strong> Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis at the Department\u2019s discretion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">All required admission information should be directly uploaded to the UF Admissions website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Pursuant to Florida Statute, your application requires inclusion of all post-high school education and employment, as well as information about ongoing international affiliations and research funding. Please ensure this information is included on your curriculum vitae (CV) or resume.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Portfolio Requirement<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>First Professional Master\u2019s Program<\/strong><br><br>First Professional program applicants with no prior experience in landscape architecture or the allied professions are still required to submit a portfolio.<br>First Professional program applicants with relevant experience in landscape architecture, art, or design that wish to be considered for course waivers in the first year (i.e., the Pre-MLA as outlined in the FPMLA curriculum) are required to provide a portfolio that demonstrates proficiency in the studio course and construction courses listed. Please upload a pdf of your portfolio to the UF Admissions website. If the file size is too large for the admission website, you may email the file to the Program Assistant. Alternatively, you may email the Program Assistant a link to a web-based portfolio hosting service (e.g.,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.issuu.com<\/a>). Only provide examples that are the sole work of the applicants (i.e. no group projects unless the work is CLEARLY identified as part of a team effort and the applicant\u2019s precise role with the project detailed).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Applicants with previous formal training in landscape architecture or an allied discipline should include examples that demonstrate proficiency in the following areas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Hand graphics (including line drawings and rendered samples of plans, sections\/ perspectives, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Digital graphics (including line drawings and rendered samples of plans, sections\/ perspectives, photomontage, publication design, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Design process drawings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Grading and storm water management plans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Construction layout and details (graphic and innovative)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Site analysis\/synthesis examples<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Site design and planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Planting design<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Design projects at varying scales<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Post Professional Master\u2019s Program<\/strong><br><br>PPMLA applicants are required to send a portfolio of landscape architecture and other creative works. Please upload a pdf of your portfolio to the UF Admissions website. If the file size is too large for the admissions website, you may email the file to the Program Assistant. Alternatively, you may email the program Assistant a link to the web-based portfolio hosting service (e.g.,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.issuu.com<\/a>). Only provide examples that are the sole work of the applicant (no group projects unless the work is CLEARLY identified as part of a team effort and the applicant\u2019s precise role with the project is detailed).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">For more information about the admissions process, visit UF\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.admissions.ufl.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Office of Admissions<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Computer requirements<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Refer to the Department\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2025\/11\/Computer-Requirements-UFLA-112025.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2025\/11\/Computer-Requirements-UFLA-112025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Laptop Computer Requirements<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Related Links<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.admissions.ufl.edu\/annualcosts.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UF Graduate School\u2019s Estimated Annual Budget<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/grad.ufl.edu\/apply\/funding\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/grad.ufl.edu\/apply\/funding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UF Graduate School\u2019s Financial Aid Page<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfa.ufl.edu\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.sfa.ufl.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Financial Aid<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flbog.edu\/universities\/parents-students\/academic-common-market\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.flbog.edu\/universities\/parents-students\/academic-common-market\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Academic Common Market<\/a> (for out-of-state students)<br><a href=\"https:\/\/gradcatalog.ufl.edu\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/gradcatalog.ufl.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Graduate Catalog<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/graduateschool.ufl.edu\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/graduateschool.ufl.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Graduate School Homepage<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Application Forms<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.ufl.edu\/apply\/graduate\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/admissions.ufl.edu\/apply\/graduate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UF Graduate Program Online Application<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.admissions.ufl.edu\/pdf\/residency.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Application Form for US Citizens and Permanent Residents<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.ufl.edu\/apply\/graduate\/international\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/admissions.ufl.edu\/apply\/graduate\/international\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Application Form for Non-US Applicants<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ufic.ufl.edu\/evs\/Forms\/CFR.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.ufic.ufl.edu\/evs\/Forms\/CFR.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Certificate of Financial Responsibility<\/a> (for international students)<br><a href=\"http:\/\/graduateschool.ufl.edu\/files\/recommendation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Recommendation Letter Form<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>For additional information or assistance, please contact:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"mailto:vniblett@dcp.ufl.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vanessa Niblett<\/a>, Academic Assistant<br>431 ARCH<br>School of Landscape Architecture &amp; Planning<br>University of Florida<br>Gainesville, FL 32611-5706<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane5020_c3f0f1-c2\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Advanced Design Studio<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The Advanced Design Studio sequence is at the heart of our MLA curriculum and focuses on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Sustainable Landscapes:<\/strong>&nbsp;Designing environmentally responsible and resource-efficient landscapes that promote biodiversity, conserve natural resources, and mitigate the impact of human activities on ecosystems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Healthy Communities:<\/strong>&nbsp;Creating landscapes that prioritize the well-being of residents by integrating green spaces, recreational areas, and amenities to encourage physical activity, social interactions, and overall community health.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Environmental &amp; Social Justice:<\/strong>&nbsp;Examining the disparities in built environments by advocating for inclusive and equitable designed landscapes that aspire for all communities to have access to high-quality, sustainable, and culturally relevant spaces.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">These design studios are supported by advanced knowledge and skill-building courses, including History and Theories of Landscape Architecture; Analysis and Design Communication; Plants, Ecosystems and Ecology; Construction &amp; Project Management. You can further explore your interests and passions through several elective choices.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane5020_db2287-08\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Thesis or Terminal Project<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The MLA curriculum, ranging from hands-on design studio and lab courses to seminar and lecture courses, prepares you to undertake an independent <a href=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/academics\/overview-of-master-of-landscape-architecture-programs\/master-thesis-and-terminal-projects\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/academics\/overview-of-master-of-landscape-architecture-programs\/master-thesis-and-terminal-projects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">terminal project or thesis<\/a>&nbsp;in your final year. This project represents a synthesis and application of all the skills, knowledge and creative abilities acquired throughout the program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The&nbsp;<strong>thesis<\/strong>&nbsp;establishes a hypothesis that is tested through established research methods appropriate to the field of design. The thesis is writing-intensive and must adhere to the University of Florida\u2019s Graduate School formatting and timeline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The&nbsp;<strong>terminal project<\/strong>&nbsp;establishes a hypothesis that is tested through critical application and reflective analysis. The terminal project allows for greater flexibility in formatting and does not require adherence to the UF Graduate School format or timeline requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Previous MLA theses and terminal project topics have included:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Conservation planning and design<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Resilient communities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Urban green infrastructure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Landscape performance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Agriculture and food security<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Cultural landscapes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Design in an international context<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Environmental and social justice<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-5 kt-pane5020_dc8d62-b2\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">First Professional MLA Track<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If your undergraduate degree is NOT in Landscape Architecture<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The First Professional Program is for students who do not have a degree in landscape architecture accredited by the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.asla.org\/accreditationlaab.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board<\/a>&nbsp;(LAAB). Graduation from an accredited program is an essential first step toward licensing in Florida and other states that regulate the practice of landscape architecture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Prior educational experience from any field is accepted for the First Professional Master of Landscape Architecture.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Courses of study in the FPMLA range between two and three years and the department will determine the appropriate length of study for each student upon acceptance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">If you have no formal design training, you should anticipate a three-year course of study.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">If you have a non-accredited degree in landscape architecture, or education and training in allied design\/planning fields, you may be allowed to waive specific courses in the first year of the program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-10 kt-pane5020_e28a19-91\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Post Professional MLA Track<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The Post Professional Master of Landscape Architecture program is a two-year course of study for students who already have an LAAB-accredited degree in landscape architecture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">This advanced graduate study sequence allows you to engage in issues of relevance to the discipline through critical analysis and research culminating in a terminal project or thesis.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane5020_10edc5-b0\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Certificates<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Graduate certificates help you gain specialized knowledge and focused expertise. Earn one to make your studies truly multidisciplinary and to add an impressive academic credential to your prestigious MLA degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ufl.edu\/UGRD\/colleges-schools\/UGCMN\/CMN_UCT04\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/catalog.ufl.edu\/UGRD\/colleges-schools\/UGCMN\/CMN_UCT04\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Construction Project Management<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/rinker\/academics\/online\/master-of-fire-and-emergency-sciences\/msfesesdm-registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Emergency Services\/Disaster Management<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoplan.ufl.edu\/training\/gis-cert\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Geographic Information Systems<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/architecture\/m-arch-student-certificates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Historic Preservation<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/architecture\/m-arch-student-certificates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sustainable Architecture<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/rinker\/academics\/certificates\/international-construction-management-certificates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sustainable Construction<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/architecture\/m-arch-student-certificates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sustainable Design<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/architecture\/m-arch-student-certificates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Themed Environment Design<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/grad.ufl.edu\/academics\/certificates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Explore UF Graduate Certificates<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-9 kt-pane5020_b24408-75\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Experiential Learning<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">During your MLA program, you may choose to join faculty-led field trips to visit urban environments, notable landscape architecture projects, and professional practices across the U.S.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">During the summer before your final year, you may pursue an internship position under the guidance of a registered landscape architect.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-3 kt-pane5020_10ca02-ee\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Accreditation<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (BLA) and the Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) programs are accredited by the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.asla.org\/accreditationlaab.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Landscape Architecture Accreditation Board<\/a>&nbsp;(LAAB). The BLA program has been accredited since 1972 and the MLA program since 1993. The 2022 LAAB site visit resulted in a two-year accreditation for both programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2025\/12\/2025-2026-Public-information-Final.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2025\/11\/2024-2025-Public-information-Final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Public Information 2025-2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-ast-global-color-5-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-ast-global-color-5-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-70372af4\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">STEM Designation<\/h2><div class=\"uagb-separator\"><\/div><p class=\"uagb-desc-text\">Landscape Architecture combines art and science. It is officially designated as a STEM discipline by the Department of Homeland Security \u2013 and that means that your graduate studies reflect evidence-based knowledge and technology-driven solutions. Data science skills are integrated into courses and applied research, and you have many options to take STEM-related electives.<br><br>An advanced STEM degree is your path to a high-profile leadership career in academics, government, or an interdisciplinary design, planning and construction team. With a STEM designated degree, international students may extend their F-1 visa for up to three years.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-a2f11415\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">The MLA Curriculum<\/h2><p class=\"uagb-desc-text\">The MLA curriculum is designed for a rigorous, reflective, and broad study of landscape. It has the flexibility to allow you to explore specific topics in greater depth.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-buttons uagb-buttons__outer-wrap uagb-btn__medium-btn uagb-btn-tablet__default-btn uagb-btn-mobile__default-btn uagb-block-1a33bda8 uagb-btn__default-btn\"><div class=\"uagb-buttons__wrap uagb-buttons-layout-wrap \">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-buttons-child uagb-buttons__outer-wrap uagb-block-977b2855 wp-block-button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__wrapper\"><a class=\"uagb-buttons-repeater wp-block-button__link\" aria-label=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/gradcatalog.ufl.edu\/graduate\/colleges-departments\/design-construction-planning\/landscape-architecture\/landscape-architecture\/#coursestext\" rel=\"follow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__link\">Course Descriptions<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-buttons-child uagb-buttons__outer-wrap uagb-block-8cdd6c55 wp-block-button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__wrapper\"><a class=\"uagb-buttons-repeater wp-block-button__link\" aria-label=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/people\/\" rel=\"follow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__link\">Faculty Research<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-buttons-child uagb-buttons__outer-wrap uagb-block-e72db0b4 wp-block-button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__wrapper\"><a class=\"uagb-buttons-repeater wp-block-button__link\" aria-label=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/landscape-architecture-research\/\" rel=\"follow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__link\">General Research<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-40b24ae2 default uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-tabs uagb-block-8e83bd49 uagb-tabs__wrap uagb-tabs__hstyle3-desktop uagb-tabs__vstyle6-tablet uagb-tabs__stack1-mobile\" data-tab-active=\"0\"><ul class=\"uagb-tabs__panel uagb-tabs__align-center\" role=\"tablist\"><li class=\"uagb-tab uagb-tabs__active\" role=\"none\"><a href=\"#uagb-tabs__tab0\" class=\"uagb-tabs-list uagb-tabs__icon-position-left\" data-tab=\"0\" role=\"tab\"><div>Paying for Grad School<\/div><\/a><\/li><li class=\"uagb-tab \" role=\"none\"><a href=\"#uagb-tabs__tab1\" class=\"uagb-tabs-list uagb-tabs__icon-position-left\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\"><div>Advancing Your Career\u00a0<\/div><\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"uagb-tabs__body-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-tabs-child uagb-tabs__body-container uagb-inner-tab-0\" aria-labelledby=\"uagb-tabs__tab0\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Assistantships<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The Department of Landscape Architecture awards a limited number of graduate research and graduate teaching assistantships on a competitive basis. In addition to departmental positions, our graduate students have been awarded other university-wide assistantships, such as those offered by the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/team.studentlife.ufl.edu\/recruitment\/graduate-assistantships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Division of&nbsp;Student Life<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Departmental Awards<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The Department of Landscape Architecture offers several graduate student awards, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uff.ufl.edu\/giving-opportunities\/007279-howard-sebold-herrick-smith-fellowship-in-landscape-architecture\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.uff.ufl.edu\/giving-opportunities\/007279-howard-sebold-herrick-smith-fellowship-in-landscape-architecture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Howard Sebold Award<\/a>:<\/strong>&nbsp;Recognizes a graduate student\u2019s leadership, scholarship and potential professional distinction.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uff.ufl.edu\/giving-opportunities\/022421-david-w-and-leann-s-johnston-fellowship-scholarship\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.uff.ufl.edu\/giving-opportunities\/022421-david-w-and-leann-s-johnston-fellowship-scholarship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">David W. and LeAnn S. Johnston Award<\/a>:<\/strong>&nbsp;Supports graduate fellowships and will be given to the best Graduate Terminal Project Proposal (proposals presented as part of the Criticism course).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uff.ufl.edu\/giving-opportunities\/022041-marquis-latimer-halback-scholarship\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.uff.ufl.edu\/giving-opportunities\/022041-marquis-latimer-halback-scholarship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marquis Latimer &amp; Halback Award<\/a>:<\/strong>&nbsp;Recognizes a graduate student for excellence in their Terminal Project selected by the final presentation jurors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uff.ufl.edu\/giving-opportunities\/013807-joshua-w-lepp-travel-endowment-in-landscape-architecture\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.uff.ufl.edu\/giving-opportunities\/013807-joshua-w-lepp-travel-endowment-in-landscape-architecture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Joshua W. Lepp Travel Endowment in Landscape Architecture<\/a>: <\/strong>Support travel scholarship and fellowships for the Department of Landscape Architecture undergraduate and graduate students in their last year of study who are participating in a University-approved program in Europe.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/student-alumni-awards\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/student-alumni-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jonathan and Elizabeth Seymour Scholarship<\/a>:<\/strong> This fund was established in 2007 by Jonathan and Elizabeth Seymour to support the Department of Landscape Architecture in the College of Design, Construction and Planning. Jonathan graduated from the University of Georgia and immediately commenced practicing in South Florida.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More financial resources<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The University of Florida offers several financial aid opportunities through the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfa.ufl.edu\/types-of-aid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships<\/a>. Eligibility varies based on different criteria. Another source is the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/grad.ufl.edu\/apply\/funding\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/grad.ufl.edu\/apply\/funding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UF Graduate School<\/a> which provides several resources of varying nature to help manage your financial commitment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-tabs-child uagb-tabs__body-container uagb-inner-tab-1\" aria-labelledby=\"uagb-tabs__tab1\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">With a thriving hospitality and leisure industry, Landscape Architecture is a specialization in demand in Florida. Our MLA graduates benefit from access to a robust professional community of landscape architects across the state.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/alumni-professional-advisory-council\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/alumni-professional-advisory-council\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Professional Advisory Committee<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/jobs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Job Opportunities<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/career\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DCP Career Building<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-187f1eeb\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Highlighted MLA Projects<\/h2><div class=\"uagb-separator\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-slider uagb-block-fe9c133d uagb-slider-container\"><div class=\"uagb-slides uagb-swiper\"><div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-slider-child uagb-slider-child-wrap swiper-slide uagb-block-88fa6fe2\"><div class=\"swiper-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-28aa0413 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-ff1087f1 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Eliza Breder &#8211; Addressing Environmental Injustice and Flood Risk through Brownfield Remediation and a Design-Based Approach<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">Climate change impacts such as sea level rise and an increase in hurricane magnitude and frequency has worsened risks in communities facing existing vulnerabilities. Historically redlined neighborhoods and majority minority communities face increased risk from flooding, disasters, sea level rise, and overall lack green space (Mitchell, 2018). Understanding the relationship between risk variables is critical if we are to assist resiliency planning for coastal marginalized communities&#8230;<\/p><div class=\"uagb-ifb-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ufdc.ufl.edu\/AA00090443\/00001\" class=\"uagb-infobox-cta-link wp-block-button__link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-slider-child uagb-slider-child-wrap swiper-slide uagb-block-b0f9439e\"><div class=\"swiper-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-d47054d4 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-451ac395 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Isabella Guttuso &#8211; A Future Florida Spring Experience<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">There are multiple forces putting strain on Florida&#8217;s springs, and one critical issue is the degradation that happens at spring sites due to pressure from direct human use and landscape alterations. This paper explores the ways in which a historical, cultural and ecological understanding of a natural resource and an interpretation of relative principles and theory can inform intentional interventions in a spring landscape to help mitigate direct impacts from human use by shaping an alternative type of visitor experience&#8230;<\/p><div class=\"uagb-ifb-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ufdc.ufl.edu\/AA00090441\/00001\" class=\"uagb-infobox-cta-link wp-block-button__link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-slider-child uagb-slider-child-wrap swiper-slide uagb-block-3a55f2d7\"><div class=\"swiper-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-d174587e alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-674b83e1 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Yanni Xu &#8211; Water as a Medium to Empower Women<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">Access to clean water and sanitation services is essential for overall health and wellbeing. Nevertheless, 748 million people worldwide do not have access to improved water sources (WHO\/UNICEF, 2014), defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as water from a protected well or spring, collected rainwater, boreholes, or a tap. Fetching water is a severe waste of time and energy for women and girls (WHO, 2017). While water is a fundamentally available resource in various regions, water collection remains a significant burden in many developing countries. In fact, 74% of people living in rural areas in developing countries need at least 30 minutes to collect water&#8230;<\/p><div class=\"uagb-ifb-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ufdc.ufl.edu\/AA00090437\/00001\" class=\"uagb-infobox-cta-link wp-block-button__link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-slider-child uagb-slider-child-wrap swiper-slide uagb-block-9c1b57a6\"><div class=\"swiper-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-78922ba1 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-3753627d uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Alicia Carolina Rubio &#8211; Spatial Gaps in Landscape Architecture<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">Apopka, Florida is known as &#8220;the Indoor Foliage Capital of the World&#8221; for its plant nursery businesses. Plant nurseries&#8217; labor-intensive production requires essential workers for year-round labor. Undocumented immigrants have become plant nurseries&#8217; most essential workforce. Despite their essentiality, undocumented immigrants must navigate lawful social ostracization from anti-sanctuary sentiments. Florida, as an anti-sanctuary state, demands law enforcement to cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in detaining undocumented immigrants&#8230;<\/p><div class=\"uagb-ifb-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ufdc.ufl.edu\/AA00085277\/00001\" class=\"uagb-infobox-cta-link wp-block-button__link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-slider-child uagb-slider-child-wrap swiper-slide uagb-block-83820158\"><div class=\"swiper-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-057c30b3 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-4dedeb39 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Sebastian Hilpl &#8211; Florida Ranchlands: Exploring the Landscape Architect&#8217;s Role in Design, Management, and Conservation of Florida&#8217;s Working Cattle Ranches<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">Florida ranches are complex systems operated within thin economic margins. Hardships often result in putting ranching operations out of business, and the ranch land being sold to development (Main, 2004). The economic, cultural, and environmental value Florida ranches offer benefits all of Florida&#8217;s citizens (Main, 2004). Population growth in Florida has resulted in increasing real estate values, making profitable ranch operations more difficult. Developers offers to purchase land become more appealing to ranch families as making a profit off the land becomes more difficult (Main, 2004)&#8230;<\/p><div class=\"uagb-ifb-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ufdc.ufl.edu\/AA00095468\/00001\" class=\"uagb-infobox-cta-link wp-block-button__link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-slider-child uagb-slider-child-wrap swiper-slide uagb-block-6f96d1d0\"><div class=\"swiper-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-33764384 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-045565a0 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Ross West &#8211; Floating Wetlands: Timber-based Design Explorations<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">Floating treatment wetlands (FTW&#8217;s) provide multiple ecosystem services to our polluted aquatic environments in Florida, including bioremediation and habitat production. As stewards of these ecosystems, Landscape Architects are oriented to designing with sustainability as a central focus. While FTW&#8217;s are often considered storm water treatment strategies in terms of bioremediation, sustainability ratings for these systems have been largely determined by both cost to build the system and biological uptake capacity&#8230;<\/p><div class=\"uagb-ifb-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ufdc.ufl.edu\/AA00077687\/00001\" class=\"uagb-infobox-cta-link wp-block-button__link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-slider-child uagb-slider-child-wrap swiper-slide uagb-block-34c19b24\"><div class=\"swiper-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-5055cea3 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-834049ca uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Cenqi Zhu &#8211; Wildlife conservation strategy on wildland-urban interface<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">Because of continuing urban sprawl, Florida wildlife keeps losing more habitat. Protection of large, intact landscapes well buffered from urban land uses is essential for the conservation of most focal species (Hoctor et al. 2013). However, some focal species may be found near and even within suburban and urban environments. Even some species that used to be thought could never acclimate to human-occupied areas also now in some cases are nesting near and within suburban and urban landscapes&#8230;<\/p><div class=\"uagb-ifb-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ufdc.ufl.edu\/AA00077689\/00001\/pdf\" class=\"uagb-infobox-cta-link wp-block-button__link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-slider-child uagb-slider-child-wrap swiper-slide uagb-block-81705494\"><div class=\"swiper-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-d91b13c4 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-5043933e uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Christopher A. Nelson &#8211; The First Amendment &amp; U<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">This study examines student activity centered on engagement with First Amendment rights and its complex role in shaping the development of the university landscape. It further identifies trends and adaptations of campus planning which encourages free-speech on campus and promotes meaningful, safe design to nurture cultural experiences. It demands that these spaces, which are central to the student and university identity, function in a way that resonates beyond the college border&#8230;<\/p><div class=\"uagb-ifb-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ufdc.ufl.edu\/AA00091859\/00001\/pdf\" class=\"uagb-infobox-cta-link wp-block-button__link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-slider-child uagb-slider-child-wrap swiper-slide uagb-block-c1e42264\"><div class=\"swiper-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-dca9c4f3 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-7856b1e8 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Breanna Ross &#8211; Landscape Architecture on the Offense<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">This study observes the interactions between homeless individuals and public spaces, particularly within the context of a half-acre park in the downtown area of Jacksonville Florida. Research was conducted in the fields of landscape architecture, urban design, sociology, anthropology, and community activism in order to provide greater insight on a complex issue&#8230;<\/p><div class=\"uagb-ifb-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ufdc.ufl.edu\/AA00091857\/00001\/pdf\" class=\"uagb-infobox-cta-link wp-block-button__link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-slider-child uagb-slider-child-wrap swiper-slide uagb-block-9afb46ec\"><div class=\"swiper-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-9da288c2 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-fe87ffc6 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Jingyan Xu &#8211; Comparative study of urban riverine flooding landscape infrastructure in the U.S. and China<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">Due to the inevitably fast rate of urban development and climate changes, people who live around riverine sites in urban areas are threatened by floods. However, building resilient landscape and fostering social engagement near waterfronts are necessary missions, and successful landscape infrastructures can lead to huge benefit, allowing a recreation and improvement of a soothing atmosphere and environment, allowing a place for social interaction, and promoting economy development&#8230;<\/p><div class=\"uagb-ifb-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ufdc.ufl.edu\/AA00091855\/00001\/pdf\" class=\"uagb-infobox-cta-link wp-block-button__link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-slider-child uagb-slider-child-wrap swiper-slide uagb-block-fcdcd798\"><div class=\"swiper-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-c7659bfb alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-1a262734 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Jason Seickel &#8211; Depot Park: A Study of Social Interaction<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">This study examines the relationship between social interaction among diverse user groups and public park design in the context of a 32-acre park located near downtown Gainesville Florida. Theory on designing for diversity, social interaction, and the benefits of such are drawn upon as a base of research, not only from landscape architecture, but also from related research fields such as anthropology, sociology, architecture, urban design and recreational planning&#8230;<\/p><div class=\"uagb-ifb-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ufdc.ufl.edu\/AA00087716\/00001\/pdf\" class=\"uagb-infobox-cta-link wp-block-button__link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"swiper-pagination\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-button-prev\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-button-next\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-bea16203 default uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-10e366f8 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-1c76f93f\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-37675700 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h1 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\"><strong><strong>Therapeutic Landscapes<\/strong><\/strong><\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Since childhood, Weishunhua Zhang (MLA &#8217;23) was drawn to art and design work. After earning an undergraduate degree in industrial design, she decided to take her career in a different direction.<br><br>After earning her master&#8217;s degree, her portfolio now includes award-winning designs and plans for therapeutic landscapes that can give back to the community through the healing process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-buttons uagb-buttons__outer-wrap uagb-btn__default-btn uagb-btn-tablet__default-btn uagb-btn-mobile__default-btn uagb-block-98f56fa8\"><div class=\"uagb-buttons__wrap uagb-buttons-layout-wrap \">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-buttons-child uagb-buttons__outer-wrap uagb-block-12bbe045 wp-block-button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__wrapper\"><a class=\"uagb-buttons-repeater wp-block-button__link\" aria-label=\"\" href=\"#\" rel=\"follow noopener\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__link\">Click Here<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-aos= \"fade-left\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" data-aos-delay=\"0\" data-aos-easing=\"ease\" data-aos-once=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-c632a347\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-af83a121 default uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-8b513f09\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Novel Nature-based Solutions by Jiayang Li - October 14, 2022\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Fzl9rynR80k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-b1d298d6 default uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-9dfd2f5c uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h1 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Seminar: Novel Nature-Based Solutions<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\">Prof. Jiayang Li presents \u201cNovel Nature-based Solutions: Understanding and Expanding the Role of Community Perception and Everyday Landscape Experiences\u201d as part of our seminar series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-buttons uagb-buttons__outer-wrap uagb-btn__default-btn uagb-btn-tablet__default-btn uagb-btn-mobile__default-btn uagb-block-16ac7f3c\"><div class=\"uagb-buttons__wrap uagb-buttons-layout-wrap \">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-buttons-child uagb-buttons__outer-wrap uagb-block-1b7aa00d wp-block-button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__wrapper\"><a class=\"uagb-buttons-repeater wp-block-button__link\" aria-label=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/lecture-series\/\" rel=\"follow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__link\">Edward D. 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