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2019 MS URPL Poster Forum and PLA Graduation
Last Friday, nine MS URPL graduates presented their semester-long findings at the annual poster forum! The afternoon took place on the top floor of the Madison Public Library. The room quickly filled with Department staff …
Recap: Day of the Badger
On Tuesday, April 9th, Departments across campus rallied alumni, students, and friends for the first, annual Day of the Badger. The University dedicated 1,848 minutes (a tribute to the school’s founding), to raise funds towards …
DPLA Badgers Represent at National Planning Conference
The American Planning Association hosted the annual National Planning Conference in San Francisco on April 13th. For four days the NPC brought together planners, planning commissioners, appointed and elected officials, and students to discuss contemporary …
UW Students Visit K-12 School to Celebrate World Landscape Architecture Month
April is World Landscape Architecture Month! Landscape Architecture students celebrated World Landscape Architecture Month by visiting Edgewood Campus School. Luisa Dummann, Krista Farrell, and Haliey McAdams presented to a great group of 30 5th …
Day of the Badger Student Spotlight: Rachel Ramthun
It’s Day of the Badger! To show our Badger pride, we’re highlighting one of our very own graduate students – Rachel Ramthun – and her work with the Wisconsin Policy Forum. Rachel is a current PLA …
Meet the New Student Assistants
You may have seen Rachel and Julia in Music Hall or Agriculture Hall before. Aside from being recent Department hirees, both are also undergraduates within the Department! Learn more about what led them to their …
A Letter From the Chair
Gaining momentum in the Department of Planning and Landscape Architecture! Greetings friends and alumni! We’ve been thinking about you over the past year-plus as we gain momentum in our new combined Department of Planning and …
The Kaufman Desk
Anyone walking through the basement of Music Hall will notice a special item anchoring the front corner of the Kaufman Lab for the Study and Design of Food Systems and Marketplaces. Professor Jerry Kaufman’s children, …