Peter Essick explores the purpose of drone photography in documenting human-altered landscapes.
Archive for 2024
CED alumni spotlight: Grace Wooten (BLA ’16)
As a student in the landscape architecture program, Grace Wooten discovered a passion for helping communities design meaningful spaces.
Spring 2024 Lecture Series: A Cultural Landscapes Panel Discussion
Learn more about the significance of cultural landscapes and how CED faculty and other landscape professionals aspire to create a knowledge base surrounding cultural landscape practices.
International Student Spotlight: Thiago Almeida
Meet Thiago Almeida, a Master of Urban Planning and Design student, who traveled over 3,000 miles from his home in Brazil to continue his education at the CED!
Student Uses Landscape Architecture to Memorialize COVID-19
MLA student Olivia Rothstein Keeffe was among three UGA students to participate in this year’s TEDxUGA, where she spoke on the topic of her master’s research which focuses on memorializing the loss experienced during COVID-19.
It’s Critique Week at CED!
It’s Critique Week, where students from CED programs will participate in a three-day critique of design and planning projects!
Urban Planning Professor Helps Students Identify Community Strengths
Stephen Ramos, an associate professor at the University of Georgia College of Environment and Design, works to enhance student learning through class projects that promote community engagement.
Former Dean Supports Students at the College of Environment and Design With Substantial Donation
Former dean Bob Nicholls provides funding support for CED students through a generous donation.
Georgia Pollinator Plan: A Stride Towards Informed and Accessible Plant Selection
Learn more about pollinator gardens from a recent article featured in the Georgia Landscape Magazine!
Not Your Grandma’s Backyard; The Facts and Fiction of Landscape Architecture
With summer break approaching, there is nothing I dread more than the questions from relatives. “So, what’s your major?” “What is landscape architecture?” “Could I pay you to mow my […]
CED Alumnus leaves $1M to support travel, study away
Bruce Gregory, a graduate of the University of Georgia College of Environment and Design, donated $1 million to his alma mater through a bequest that will help students study away.
Circle Gallery Presents Mise-en-Scène: The Lives and Afterlives of Urban Landscapes
Photographer Mike Belleme and urbanist Chris Reed investigate the social lives of urban landscapes, revealing the intricate dance between design and daily life.
Dr. Qiong Wang: Championing Community-Engaged Research and Resilience in Georgia
From the classroom to the coast, Dr. Wang is turning research into real change and leading the way in shaping a more resilient and sustainable Georgia.
CED Alumni Blossom at Smithsonian Gardens
CED alumni Marisa Scalera (MLA ’02) and Lauren Brandes (MLA ’03) are using their expertise in landscape architecture to shape the experience of millions at the Smithsonian Gardens!
Architecture in Perspective: Six CED Students Earn Prestigious Distinction in International ASAI Competition
The CED is proud to announce that six of our undergraduate Landscape Architecture students have been recognized with Student Awards of Distinction in the American Society of Architectural Illustrators’ (ASAI) 38th annual Architecture in Perspective Professional and Student Competition.
From Cities to Satellites: Yulia Shaffer’s Journey with NASA’s DEVELOP Program
Over the Summer, current Ph.D. student Yulia Shaffer was awarded an incredible opportunity to work with NASA through their DEVELOP Program. Read more >>