The CED community is deeply saddened by the recent passing of Neal Weatherly, BLA 1962 and MLA 1970.
Archive for 2025
UGA Students Document Georgia’s Historic Gems
Using a mix of paper surveys, digital mapping, and even a hand-crafted “junk journal,” students in the FindIt Historic Resource Survey documented nearly 3,000 historic properties in Meriwether County, capturing pieces of Georgia’s history in creative and meaningful ways.
Celebrating the Founders Memorial Garden
For generations, the Founders Memorial Garden has been a place of beauty, reflection, and connection. From quiet walks among the blooms to joyful celebrations under its canopy, this cherished […]
Circle Gallery Presents The Jarring Affects and Effects of Design
The CED is excited to present “Jarring Affects and Effects of Urban Renewal,” now on display at the Circle Gallery through April 18th. Explore the unique story behind this exhibition at ced.uga.edu/news!
Collaborative Design in Action: UGA and LSU Students Collaborate on Transformative Service-Learning Project in Savannah
Interdisciplinary Collaboration on a Service-Learning Project in Savannah: UGA and LSU Students Forge Connections Through Design From November 19 to 21, 2024, students in the PLAN 6520 Urban Design Studio […]
BLA Students Go Bananas Designing Foraging Garden For Chimpanzees in North Georgia
Last semester, students in Associate Professor Jose Buitrago’s second-year BLA studio brought their talents to Blue Ridge, GA, where they helped envision a new foraging and education garden for Project Chimps, a sanctuary for retired research chimpanzees.
Ecological Design Meets Infrastructure: A Biodiversity Action Plan for Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
What if the world’s busiest airport was also a shining example of ecological harmony? At the College of Environment + Design, our senior landscape architecture studio took on this challenge through developing a Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP), a visionary project reimagining the 4,700-acre grounds of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Student Work on Display: A First Look at CED’s Upcoming Critique Week
Join us for CED’s Spring Critique Week! April 30th to May 2nd in the Jackson Street Building.
A Letter from the Dean: A Year in Review
As we reflect on the 2024–2025 academic year, I’m delighted to share that our college continues to build on last year’s momentum with exciting new programs, sustained enrollment growth, and a strengthened faculty dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement.
Students get hands-on experience at historic Athens property
Historic Preservation students are exploring the history of the land to support ACC planning efforts.
CED Students Publish New Issue of Georgia Landscape Magazine
The latest edition of Georgia Landscape Magazine is here! Written, curated, and produced entirely by CED students, this annual publication showcases fresh perspectives on landscape architecture.
Hands-On Heritage: MHP Students Explore Preservation and Culture in Croatia
Second-year MHP student Savanna Davis shares her experience studying abroad in Croatia and Venice.