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We’re proud to share the news that landscape architecture major Kamerin Creighton (BA 2027) has been selected for a prestigious Haas Scholarship. With Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning Karl Kullman as her mentor, she will explore how the design, materiality, and spatial placement of George Floyd Square in Minneapolis reshapes collective historical memory and its surrounding urban fabric.

The College of Environmental Design announces the appointment of Dorothée Imbert, FASLA, as professor and chair of the Department of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning. An expert in landscape modernism, she is a respected scholar, designer, and academic leader. Imbert received both her MLA and MArch degrees from Berkeley and in 2024 was honored with a CED Distinguished Alumni Award.

The College of Environmental Design is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Stephen J. Collier to a three-year term as chair of the Department of City & Regional Planning. Collier, who earned his PhD in anthropology from UC Berkeley, will also hold the Perloff Family Chair in City & Regional Planning. His research and teaching focus on planning theory, climate adaptation, and finance.

The Wallpaper* US400 list celebrates the people who are shaping the creative landscape in 2026. This year, the list includes eght CED alums who are advancing design culture.