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CED Hosts Annual Landscape Architecture Short Course

CED Hosts Annual Landscape Architecture Short Course

The College of Environment and Design hosted the annual Landscape Architecture Short Course at the Classic Center in Athens, Georgia on February 1-2, 2023. The short course had over 100 virtual and in-person attendees with 12 corporate sponsors. Educational sessions covered a wide range of topics, such as ecoregional green roofs, supply chain disruptions, and preserving historic sites.

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Explore Athens and Beyond with Athsketch

Explore Athens and Beyond with Athsketch

Every week, CED lecturer Cameron Berglund leads an enthusiastic group of urban sketchers across UGA's campus and the state of Georgia. The AthSketch community is open to students and locals alike. The group meets every Wednesday to sketch a different spot around town and sharpen their individual spatial design skills. Read on to learn how you can get involved!

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CED Student Among First Recipients of LAF Ignite Scholarship Program

CED Student Among First Recipients of LAF Ignite Scholarship Program

We are excited to share that Ezra Lewis, a second-year BLA student at the College of Environment and Design (CED). She is one of four recipients to recently earn a place in the inaugural cohort of the Landscape Architecture Foundation's Ignite Program! Read on to learn more about Ezra's experience and the new LAF Ignite Program.

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CED Alumni Spotlight: Daniel Kletzing (BLA '15)

CED Alumni Spotlight: Daniel Kletzing (BLA '15)

Daniel Kletzing is currently a lecturer at California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo. He has worked in a variety of roles across the country, all while maintaining his dedication to use his skills for the greater good. Daniel generously shared with us how CED professors impact his pedagogy, the moment he knew he wanted to be an educator, his current work with Indigenous communities, and what keeps him inspired through it all!

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MLA Alum's Thesis Aids in Designing Community for People on the Brink of Homelessness

MLA Alum’s Thesis Aids in Designing Community for People on the Brink of Homelessness

The Homervillage master plan is a 65.2 acre development, consisting of 30 tiny home units with three different floor plan options. The goal for this master plan was to design a community for people experiencing chronic homelessness or close to becoming homeless by giving a helping hand. Early research and initial design concepts were developed by Anna Marie Scoccimaro's master's thesis. Ameliorating Homelessness Through the Built Environment explored the research behind communities that help people experiencing homelessness to thrive once again.

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CED Hosts Experience UGA Tenth Grade Field Trips

CED Hosts Experience UGA Tenth Grade Field Trips

The Experience UGA program is a partnership between the Clarke County School District (CCSD) and the UGA Office of Service Learning which aims to bring every PreK-12 student to UGAʼs campus every year for a curricular-based field trip. This year, we welcomed students from Clarke Central High school on November 14th and from Cedar Shoals High School on November 16th. The Experience UGA trips achieved the goal of exposing high schoolers to college and the field of landscape architecture through a thoughtfully tailored experience.

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