"For an urban ecology project, the need to observe the site during different times of year is a given, and your support eases the financial burden of this research." Carlson will use her 2019 Excellence in Landscape Design Award to support her project.
"Hood’s creations don’t look like typical landscapes... They’re infused with diverse meanings and the sense that Hood and his colleagues have pulled all they could from the site—and kept pulling."
Get to know CED alumna and OLIN landscape designer, Alexa Vaughn who has been making recent headlines for her street design termed, “DeafScape”, which helps make streets more accessible for deaf people.
Assistant Professor of LAEP Iryna Dronova has been selected as a part of the international leadership training program, Homeward Bound, departing for Antarctica. The purpose of the program is "to lead and influence decision making as it shapes our planet"
Universal design isn’t just for interiors. Alexa Vaughn, a deaf landscape architect and LAEP alumna, is advocating for universal streets too.
The Gish prize is considered one of the most prestigious honors for artists in the United States and awards one of the largest gift amounts each year. The announcement comes less than two weeks after Hood received the 2019 MacArthur Genius grant.
This is GROUND UP’s third Student ASLA Honor Award in the Communications category: The journal also won for its second and fifth edition, Issue 02: Grit, in 2013 and Issue 05: Delineations, in 2016.
MLA student Julia Prince receives the MIG/Inclusive Design Award for 2019 funded by the Daniel Iacofano and Susan Goltsman Graduate Support Fund.
Informally known as the "genius" award, Hood was recognized for the prestigious, national fellowship for “creating ecologically sustainable urban spaces that resonate with and enrich the lives of current residents while also honoring communal histories.”
The National Park Service’s National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT) has recently approved a grant with LAEP Professor Emerita Linda Jewell as Principle Investigator.