{"id":10773,"date":"2025-07-22T15:40:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T19:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/?p=10773"},"modified":"2025-07-22T15:43:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T19:43:08","slug":"designing-futures-kut-different-discovers-landscape-architecture-at-uf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/designing-futures-kut-different-discovers-landscape-architecture-at-uf\/","title":{"rendered":"Designing Futures: Kut Different Discovers Landscape Architecture at UF"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Designing Futures: Kut Different Discovers Landscape Architecture at UF<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The University of Florida\u2019s Department of Landscape Architecture recently hosted <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kutdifferent.org\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.kutdifferent.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kut Different<\/a>, a nonprofit aimed at guiding young men toward becoming future leaders, for a day of learning all about landscape architecture. The group participated in a workshop where they were introduced to the discipline and had the opportunity to create and present their own park designs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-8c22eabe wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static 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\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-22-at-3.38.43\u202fPM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-10779\" width=\"1902\" height=\"716\" title=\"Screenshot 2025-07-22 at 3.38.43\u202fPM\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The visit was the result of a collaboration with the <a href=\"https:\/\/flaamerica.org\/about\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/flaamerica.org\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Future Landscape Architects of America<\/a>, an organization founded by <a href=\"https:\/\/flaamerica.org\/our_team\/nicole-plunkett\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nicole Plunkett<\/a> (BLAE &#8217;10), that educates K-12 students about landscape architecture. LA Director Dr. Jules Bruck said that visits like this are a result of the department&#8217;s commitment to promoting landscape architecture education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur collaboration with Kut Different and the Future Landscape Architects of America (FLAA) reflects our commitment to increasing the visibility of landscape architecture,\u201d Bruck said. \u201cWe all enjoyed seeing their curiosity and creativity as they imagined their own park designs and the realization that designing a park or other community amenities is the preview of landscape architecture.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/news\/designing-futures-kut-different-discovers-landscape-architecture-at-uf\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/news\/designing-futures-kut-different-discovers-landscape-architecture-at-uf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read the full story. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Designing Futures: Kut Different Discovers Landscape Architecture at UF The University of Florida\u2019s Department of Landscape Architecture recently hosted Kut Different, a nonprofit aimed at guiding young men toward becoming future leaders, for a day of learning all about landscape architecture. The group participated in a workshop where they were introduced to the discipline and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":223,"featured_media":10779,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"wds_primary_category":4,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-22-at-3.38.43\u202fPM.png",1902,716,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-22-at-3.38.43\u202fPM-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-22-at-3.38.43\u202fPM-300x113.png",300,113,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-22-at-3.38.43\u202fPM-768x289.png",768,289,true],"large":["https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-22-at-3.38.43\u202fPM-1024x385.png",1024,385,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-22-at-3.38.43\u202fPM-1536x578.png",1536,578,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-22-at-3.38.43\u202fPM.png",1902,716,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"ryanhelterhoffurp","author_link":"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/author\/ryanhelterhoffurp\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Designing Futures: Kut Different Discovers Landscape Architecture at UF The University of Florida\u2019s Department of Landscape Architecture recently hosted Kut Different, a nonprofit aimed at guiding young men toward becoming future leaders, for a day of learning all about landscape architecture. 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