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The University of Florida is pleased to collaborate with the Newport Restoration Foundation, Flagler College and the City of St. Augustine to announce that the third Keeping History Above Water™ conference will take place May 5-8, 2019 in St. Augustine, Florida. The international gathering of preservation, urban planning, economic development, cultural heritage and climate science […]

The M.E. Rinker, Sr. School of Construction Management at UF held its Spring Career Fair on February 21, 2018. Nearly 300 UF students were able to visit with the 95 companies in attendance. The Rinker School is known as one of the only schools at the University of Florida that has 100 percent job placement

Alumni Profile – Joe Walker, B.Des ’96, M.Arch ‘98 Joe Walker, President of Walker Architects, still uses lessons from his mentor, Gary Siebein, to this day. This connection he made at DCP is still a large part of his life and his career. My Career: After my years as a runner and intern during school,

Student Profile – Rosemarie Fusco, Urban and Regional Planning Master’s Student Rosemarie Fusco is working on her Master’s Degree in our Department of Urban and Regional Planning. She appreciates the ability to get world class technical training across all disciplines offered in our college. What have you valued most about your time at the College

University of Florida landscape architecture assistant professor Alpa Nawre has put her expertise to great use, overseeing the development plan of the Dhamori village in India. The plan looks to solve the rural problems of water supply, waste management, sanitation and boosting agricultural production, among other things. Funded by the Landscape Architecture Foundation, Nawre led

The University of Florida School of Architecture was ranked number one in College Factual’s 2018 Best General Architecture Colleges for the Money list. The “Best for the Money” rankings were created by College Factual to help students find a great General Architecture college at an affordable price. Some of the factors they include are the

On February 15, a group of DCP graduate students presented their conceptual ideas on how to redevelop the Cabot/Koppers Superfund site to the Gainesville City Commission. The Cabot/Koppers Superfund site, located in northwest Gainesville, has been on the EPA National Priority List since 1984. The site has been undergoing remediation for the past few decades

DCP was honored to have Thomas L. Woltz, FASLA, as the featured speaker for the 2018 edition of the Edward D. Stone, Jr. Lecture Series. The event was held at the Harn Museum of Art on the University of Florida campus. In remembrance of Edward D. Stone, Jr., a beloved colleague, mentor, partner, advisor and

Donald Judd, one of the most recognized artists of the 20th Century, made architecture, and UF SoA associate professor Donna Cohen served as his assistant on several architectural projects. A set of his buildings and proposals, designed between 1984 and 1994, is the subject of an exhibit, “Obdurate Space: Architecture of Donald Judd,” now on