MAP OF AND TO THE NEW ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY BUILDING!

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INTRODUCTION TO DPLA – FALL 2023

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Launch of New Certificate in Integrative Design of Built and Natural Environments, Fall 2023!

PLA is home to undergraduate and graduate academic programs as well as research labs and community partnerships.
Introducing students to the field of landscape studies and provides specialties in restoration ecology, environmental planning, or cultural and historic landscapes.
Training students to become licensed landscape architects. This is a professional degree program accredited by the American Society of Landscape Architects.
This Master of Science degree emphasizes conducting original research in the form of a thesis or creating evidence-based design solutions to complex landscape problems.
This Master of Science degree prepares students for professional positions in government, non-profit and community organizations, and the private sector, to be leaders in shaping communities.
This Doctor of Philosophy degree is a research degree and is intended to appeal to individuals from diverse planning backgrounds.

The Department of Planning and Landscape Architecture is committed to establishing and maintaining a supportive climate of inclusion, diversity, and collegiality among our interactions and through our actions and policies. We envision a department in which all individuals are engaged in a vibrant learning community, where ideas, experiences, and perspectives are supported, nurtured, and developed to their highest levels.

News

  • 2023 DPLA Graduation Ceremony

    You’re invited to the 2023 Department of Planning & Landscape Architecture Graduation Ceremony! Friday, May 12th 4pm Music Hall Auditorium 925 Bascom Mall Please RSVP here

  • New Permanent Teaching Faculty

    DPLA welcomes Dr. Ed Boswell as a permanent full team Teaching Faculty I. Ed was born in Oxford, England and moved to the Philadelphia suburbs at age 11. He attended Penn State University and earned …

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New Job Postings

  • City of Austin – Planner II Job Opportunity

    The City of Austin Housing Department Displacement Prevention team is looking for a Planner II to join their housing policy team. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the development of housing policies Collaborating with diverse communities through inclusive …

  • Transportation Management & Design, Inc. – Join Team

    Transportation Management & Design, Inc. is an industry-leading transportation consulting firm dedicated to helping public and private transit agencies improve public mobility in their communities. They are looking to fill their team for a variety …

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