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Project Co-Led by Srinivasan Selected for 2016 Energy Modeling Project of the Year Award

As part of the U.S. Department of Energy EERE International’s South Africa Clean Energy Project, Construction Management Assistant Professor Ravi Srinivasan co-led the energy modeling project titled, “Energy Modeling Project for the Development of Energy Performance Levels in Buildings in the Republic of South Africa.” The methodology for this project was developed by the Working […]

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Students Visit Harvey Sharron Bat Cave Field Laboratory

Students and faculty in the School of Landscape Architecture and Planning recently toured the Harvey Sharron Bat Cave Field Laboratory, with Jason Meneely, Associate Professor from the Department of Interior Design, serving as a guide from his expertise in cave exploration. Caves are a unique and sensitive geologic feature that can be accessed in parts

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SoA Faculty Members Receive Service Member Patriot Awards

The Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) awarded Lee-Su Huang, Mark McGlothlin, Kristin Nelson and Lisa Huang (not pictured), from the UF School of Architecture, with the honorable Service Member Patriot Award. The four faculty members were nominated by Ken Cobb, an architecture student that was deployed last spring. Faculty members worked with

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St. Augustine Residents Shepard and Keys Receive Distinguished Awards from HP Program

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — The University of Florida Historic Preservation Program announced today that former UF faculty member Herschel Shepard will receive the 2016 Beinecke-Reeves Distinguished Achievement Award and Flagler College Director of Historic Preservation and Special Initiatives Leslee Keys will receive the inaugural UF Historic Preservation Distinguished Alumni Award. The awards ceremony will take

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SLA&P Students and Faculty Help In Hurricane Cleanups

Students and faculty in the School of Landscape Architecture and Planning volunteered in two post-disaster debris cleanups following the recent hurricanes on the Gulf and Atlantic coasts. The cleanup following Hurricane Hermine was in Cedar Key, and in coordination with the city’s International Coastal Cleanup event. Along with DCP students and faculty, many volunteers across

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DCP Students Organize First-Ever Ethics and the Built Environment Symposium

Organized by DCP doctoral students, the Ethics and the Built Environment Symposium aimed to gain a deeper understanding of the relationship between ethics and the built environment, especially within the rapid pace of cultural and technological production, agricultural challenges, and climate change in our contemporary world; to promote the consideration of ethics in the production

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Memorable Al Parker Featured in Miami Museum Exhibit

Acclaimed architect Alfred Browning Parker, B.Arch. 1939, who passed away in 2011, would have turned 100 on September 24, 2016. Randolph C. Henning, B.Des 1976, wanted to recognize and celebrate Parker’s legacy by curating an exhibition for Florida’s most respected and revered architect. The Discipline of Nature: Architect Alfred Browning Parker in Florida exhibition on

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LA Programs Undergo Double Re-accreditation

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 went through the review

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After the storm: HP Program assesses damage in St. Augustine

In the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew, UF Historic Preservation Program Director Morris Hylton III, working with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, led a group of historic preservation students in assessing damage in St Augustine to help flood victims apply for relief. We talked with him to learn more about the process and experience. Name: Morris “Marty” Hylton

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