There’s something mystical and magical about the University in the local community, and that is evident today, said Interim System President and Chancellor William “Bill” Jenkins at the groundbreaking ceremony for the LSU Hilltop Arboretum on Highland Road on Tuesday. The LSU Hilltop Arboretum is a University property under the management of the Robert Reich [...]
RRSLA Faculty Contributes Book Chapter to The Pleasure Garden, from Vauxhall to Coney Island
Associate professor Lake Douglas of LSU’s Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture contributed a chapter to The Pleasure Garden, from Vauxhall to Coney Island published in 2013 by the Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture series of the University of Pennsylvania Press. Edited by Jonathan Conlin, senior lecturer at the University of Southampton, the book provides [...]
Lake Douglas Essay in Art & Architecture
Associate professor Lake Douglas of LSU’s College of Art & Design contributed an essay to the recently published Art & Architecture, Vol., 21 of the “New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture” series from the University of North Carolina Press and the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi (2013). The one-volume [...]
Metropolis Features Project by Spackman Mossop + Michaels
A project by Spackman Mossop + Michaels is featured in a story on MetropolisMag.com. article excerpt: In the past decade, natural calamities have provoked responses not only from local architects and designers, but also from their peers overseas, who are tuned in like never before through social networking and online news sources. The earthquake in Haiti, [...]
Rob Holmes, Bickham Chair Lecture, February 18th
Operative Terrain Rob Holmes, 2013 Bickham Chair Lecture Monday, February 18th, 12:30 – 1:30pm, COAD 301 A Target, a Books-a-Million, a movie theater, a Starbucks, and a sea of parking; a switching yard filled with double-stacked railcars; a right-of-way, a shoulder, four lanes, a median, four lanes, a shoulder, and another right-of-way; a coal-fired power [...]
Robert Glass Lecture, Friday, February 15 12:30-1:30pm
Friday 12:30pm-1:30pm, February 15, Room 307: Robert Glass will be giving a lecture on his current research and practice Robert Glass received his Bachelor of Landscape Architecture degree from Clemson University in 2008 and his Master of Landscape Architecture degree from the University of California, Berkeley in 2011. He recieved the Scott Travel Fellowship upon graduation [...]
