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Dr. Christopher Silver, FAICP, professor in the University of Florida Department of Urban and Regional Planning, has been awarded a Fulbright Senior Scholar grant to the University of Indonesia’s Department of Architecture within their Faculty of Engineering. The grant runs from January through May 2019. “My involvement with the University of Indonesia goes back to […]

Faculty Profile – Stanley Latimer, Urban and Regional Planning Stanley Latimer, Urban and Regional Planning Lecturer, enjoys using GIS to not only look at today’s conditions, but also to use it to possibly predict future scenarios. 1. How did you discover urban planning? “I was a geography major at the University of Georgia and I’ve always

Two DCP alumni were among the chosen few to be awarded a 2018 Outstanding Young Alumni Award at a ceremony held in Emerson Alumni Hall. Lauren Permuy, BSBC ’07, and Smita Sahoo, MID ’06, were honored at the 2018 Outstanding Young Alumni Awards Brunch before heading over to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium to enjoy the

Student Profile – Sara Stevens, Interior Design Senior Sara Stevens, an interior design senior, has gained a great deal of knowledge during her time at DCP. Taking away only the positive from long hours in the studio, Sara is grateful for the opportunity to learn not only from her professors, but also from her peers.

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