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News + Events
Jul 26, 2024
ITS names Kathryn Exon Smith Outstanding Masters Student of the Year for her “phenomenal” work on transportation
Berkeley Institute of Transportation Studies names Kathryn Exon Smith (MCP 2024) as the recipient of the 2024 Outstanding Masters Student of the Year, calling her work and collaborations in all regards "phenomenal," including her thesis on transportation regional governance.
Jun 28, 2024
MLA students’ award-winning wildfire-resilient landscape design is a call to action for homeowners
Grace Diebel and Shayda Rashidi won the top prize in a contest aimed at generating innovative and cost-effective landscaping ideas that enhance wildfire defense while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Jun 28, 2024
LAF scholarship winner Kanani D’Angelo is reviving traditional Hawaiian practices to restore Oahu landscapes and watersheds
Kanani D’Angelo, who is pursuing concurrent MCP and MLA degrees, is the 2024 winner of the Hawaii Chapter ASLA/David T. Woolsey Scholarship from the Landscape Architecture Foundation. She is focusing on reviving Native Hawaiian cultural practices to restore degraded landscapes, such as freshwater fishponds, and reconnect people to the land.
Jun 10, 2024
With bond measure slated for November ballot, new study finds inequities in California school facility funding
The Center for Cities + Schools, an affiliate center of the Institute of Urban & Regional Development, has just published a comprehensive exploration of the challenges plaguing TK–12 school facility funding in California. The report authored by Sara Hinkley, entitled "Moving to Equity: California School Facility Program Reform," provides crucial context for the $14 billion school infrastructure bond measure that will appear on the November ballot.
Upcoming Events
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Along the Line: Designing and Planning BART, 1963–1976 | Exhibition
Mon | Apr 1, 2024 - Sat | Aug 31, 2024
Environmental Design Library, 210 Bauer Wurster Hall
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Blake Garden Bird Walk
Mon | Jul 29, 2024
9:00am - 11:30am
Blake Garden | 70 Rincon Rd., Kensington