Planning and Design for a Great City: A Dialogue with Mayor McGinn
The Department of Landscape Architecture welcomes Mayor Mike McGinn to outline his vision for Seattle in the coming years and beyond.
Monday, February 8, 6:30pm
Architecture Hall, Room 147
In Search of Sustainable Urbanism: Systems and Territories
Mark Johnson, FASLA, Founder of Civitas
Lecture co-sponsored by Great City
Wednesday, February 17, 6:30pm
Architecture Hall, Room 147
New Certificate Program -- Urban Green Infrastructure A new online, distance-learning program for professionals and citizens interested in strengthening a city's green infrastructure network to increase community health and ecological resilience. Program begins in Spring 2010. Register by March 15. Learn more about the program: On-demand information meeting
BLA information meetings
Look at portfolio samples and talk to BLA coordinator Professor Julie Johnson and program coordinator JoAnne Edwards
New website! Can‘t find something that used to be on the old website? Look here
The University of Washington's BLA program is ranked third nationally in the Dean's Survey of DesignIntelligence in the 2010 edition of America's Best Architecture and Design Schools. Our program is cited for its design-build program, strong urban focus, and excellent faculty. http://www.di.net/archschools/schools.html
The LARCH 332 construction materials class was featured in University Week for their bench installations. See more photos and a map of locations here

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