MacKenzie Keen (BSLA ’21) and Darius Bottorff (BSLA ’21) have released the first volume of [TYP.] Magazine. MacKenzie and Darius write that the magazine “was born out of a passion to dive deeper into the …
News
Professor James LaGro has been named Editor-In-Chief of Landscape Journal
On June 1, 2021, James LaGro, Jr. will succeed Katherine Melcher as the Editor-in-Chief of Landscape Journal. The CELA interviewed him from his home office in Madison, Wisconsin in February. Read his interview with The …
“Shift” an Art Installation by Julia Schilling, BSLA ’15
A new public art project funded by the City of Madison and other donors, has been installed in the Highland Avenue underpass beneath Campus Drive where UW Hospital and Clinics, the UW-Madison campus, and the …
Farm2Facts Merchandise is here!
Check out the new Farm2Facts merchandise here: https://merch.undergroundshirts.com/collections/farm-2-facts. Farm2Facts is a research lab on campus that analyzes farmer markets data to help them improve accessibility such as increasing SNAP benefits, public transportation access, etc.
Natural Climate Solutions by Catie Demets, URPL PHD Student
Our very own Catie DeMets a current URPL PHD Student published an article with the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters titled Natural Climate Solutions. Read her work here.
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, …
In Memoriam
The Department of Planning and Landscape Architecture is saddened to share news of the passing of two former professors – Professor Ved Prakash and Professor Bruce Murray – over the course of this past year. …
Faculty Profile: Carey McAndrews
This August, DPLA welcomed Associate Professor Carolyn (Carey) McAndrews to the department as a new member of the faculty. Dr. McAndrews’ research seeks to understand how emerging health, safety, and environmental goals become part of …
Faculty Profile: Eric Schuchardt
Eric Schuchardt expanded his role in DPLA by becoming a full-time faculty associate in the department this past fall. For the past seven years, Eric has led the Landscape Architecture Capstone course while also working full …