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September 17, 2024

Statue of Hygeia, Greek goddess of health and namesake of ‘Hygeia: The City of Health,' a protype city proposed by city planner Benjamin Ward Richardson to mitigate public health concerns. Credit.

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Graphic photo illustration. Group of CED students holding cutouts of ASLA President Kona Gray's head. Yellow graphic elements frame the image. The ASLA Beyond Boundaries Logo and CED logo are placed at the top of the image.

November 6, 2025 | By: Lanier Pickren Smith

CED Students and Faculty Take On ASLA 2025

Each fall, the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) hosts a national conference for landscape architect professionals, educators, industry partners and students. From Oct. 8 to 13, CED faculty, students and […]

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November 4, 2025 | By: Lanier Pickren Smith

MHP Alum Bridges Business Background with Historic Preservation

With a background in finance and public policy, Rose Mayo, MHP ‘20, builds relationships between stakeholders as Outreach Coordinator at the Georgia Department of Community Affairs.  For someone with a […]

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October 30, 2025 | By: Lanier Pickren Smith

PhD Student Designs New Metrics to Measure Coastal Resilience After Natural Disasters

Environmental Design and Planning Ph.D. candidate Jiyue Zhao researches the intersection of cities and natural landscapes to increase coastal resilience. In September 2017, Hurricane Irma slammed into Florida as a […]

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October 21, 2025 | By: Lanier Pickren Smith

Assistant Professor Selected for Inaugural CELA/CLARB Faculty Licensure Advancement Program

Dr. Zhongzhe Shen, assistant professor of landscape architecture, was selected into the inaugural CELA/CLARB Faculty Licensure Advancement Program, a competitive initiative designed to support landscape architecture educators in becoming licensed practitioners […]

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