Entries from Clone of CDes News tagged with 'landscape architecture'
Landscape Architecture Students Reinvigorate University Avenue with the Starling Project
The project's name is a metaphor: starlings are birds that use existing nests. In an effort to revitalize vacant storefronts along the Central Corridor light rail line, students in the Landscape Architecture program are playing matchmaker. The Starling Project aims to bring property owners and local community organizations together for month-to-month opportunities while University Ave is under construction. "The economic downturn has led to a surge of entrepreneurial thinking in all fields," says co-founder Ben Shardlow in a press release. "Many individuals and groups are nimble and flexible enough to benefit from having a space month at an attractive price, and new enough to prefer that to a longer contract." The project organizers, including Landscape Architecture students Ben Shadlow...
College of Design Students Featured at Sustainability Symposium
On Wednesday, October 26, from 2:30 - 6:00 pm, over forty students from eight different colleges will be sharing their sustainability research at the Student Sustainability Symposium sponsored by Institute on the Environment (IonE). To register or learn more about the event, please click here. Of the forty entries, at least eight are connected to the College of Design, including: Jonee Kulman Brigham - Center for Sustainable Building Research (Liberal Studies Student) Art, Story and Infrastructure: A Model for Experiential Interconnection in Environmental Education Students for Design Activism - Landscape Architecture Three Ring Gardens: Growing Parks, People, Pride Promoting Sustainability through Education, Green Space, and Community Development Erin Lilli - School of Architecture Perceptions of Density in the Residential...
Feed Subscription
If you use an RSS reader, you can subscribe to a feed of all future entries tagged 'landscape architecture'. [What is this?]
