Each year, the College of Environment and Design hosts the Landscape Architecture Short Course, a multi-day conference where landscape architecture professionals can earn Professional Development Hours to maintain licensure. From February 2 to 4, the CED hosted the 2026 Short Course, a week filled with engaging topics ranging from innovative landscape architecture technology, adaptive reuse, interdisciplinary collaboration, and ecologically informed design practices. The event was also a great opportunity to connect with friends, classmates, UGA alumni, and create […]
The grant will help fund a short-term research residency at the Getty Research Institute in Los Angeles, granting uninterrupted access to the vast collections held at the Getty Library. Congratulations to Environmental Design and Planning PhD candidate Shweta Vardia for receiving a 2026 Getty Library Research Grant. The grant provides funding to support a short-term research residency […]
The College of Environment and Design is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Dr. Stephen Ramos, our colleague and dear friend, on Tuesday, Jan. 20. Ramos was an accomplished international scholar of urban planning and design. Ramos joined the CED in 2011, and through his scholarship elevated the urban planning program into the internationally recognized program it is today. A lifelong learner, Ramos’ research […]
Third-year Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (BLA) students at the University of Georgia’s College of Environment and Design (CED) are redefining coastal protection. In the LAND 4360 Advanced Landscape Ecology course, led by Dr. Qiong Wang, students recently completed an innovative project titled “AI + 3D Printing for Adaptive Infrastructure in Living Shoreline Design.” Coastal areas currently […]