Alumnus Chad Danos Named President-Elect of ASLA
LSU Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture alumnus Chad D. Danos, FASLA (BLA, 1990) was elected 2015 president-elect by the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA). Danos is the director of landscape architecture for…
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Painting by LSU School of Art Alumna Kristin Malin Finds its Way Home
In 1979, LSU School of Art painting alumna Kristin Malin received the Purchase Prize at the LSU Union Student Art Show for her work entitled Metamorphosis, a triptych of an abstract, reclining womanly figure….
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LSU Architecture Alumni to Be Honored at AIA in Chicago
The 2014 American Institute of Architects (AIA) Convention will be held June 26–28 in Chicago at McCormack Place. This conference allows architects to network, explore new trends, and stay ahead of the game with…
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Robb Williamson’s View: The Best Seat in the House
The work days cannot last long enough for LSU Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture alumnus Robb Williamson (BLA ’92). His passion for his work leaves him anxiously anticipating the next work day—he only…
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DesignIntelligence Surveys for Hiring Professionals and Firms
DesignIntelligence is asking hiring professionals and firms in the design world to fill out this short, 25-question survey that creates the rankings for undergraduate and graduate design programs in America’s Best Architecture and Design…
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National Building Museum Screens Film by LSU Landscape Alumnus Evan Mather
From Sea to Shining Sea, a film by Evan Mather National Building Museum in Washington, DC | April 6, 2014, 1 – 3:30 p.m. The National Building Museum in Washington, DC is…
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New Mural Highlights Art & Design Communication across the Curriculum Studio
Following the Mississippi River downstream, former Minnesotan and, more recently, LSU MFA graduate Raina Wirta has completed a wall mural for the Communication across the Curriculum Art & Design Studio. Wirta said her art…
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LSU MFA Graduate Debangana Banerjee Publishes Poetry Chapbook
School of Art graduate alumna Debangana Banerjee and CxC Studio Coordinator for the College of Art + Design Vincent Cellucci have an art and poetry publication being released by Finishing Line Press early next…
Read Full StoryIn Honor of Allen Eskew, the Forever Mentor
The LSU College of Art + Design community was saddened to learn that R. Allen Eskew, FAIA, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 10, 2013. Eskew was a visionary leader of the…
Read Full StoryInterior Design and Architecture Students Visit Eskew+Dumez+Ripple in New Orleans
On Monday, November 4, six fourth-year interior design students and six second-year architecture graduate students visited Eskew+Dumez+Ripple, a nationally recognized, award-winning architecture firm located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The three founding partners of Eskew+Dumez+Ripple…
Read Full StoryLSU Interior Design Students, Faculty, and Alumni Receive 12 Regional ASID Awards
LSU School of Interior Design faculty, alumni, and students received a total of 12 American Society of Interior Design (ASID) regional awards in 2013. The South Central chapter of ASID recognized the student award…
Read Full StoryWinner Announced for Competition to Commemorate Bicentennial of the Battle of New Orleans at Chalmette
A proposal presented by Design Workshop of Austin, Texas, was chosen as the winner of a competition to design a memorial to commemorate the Battle of New Orleans at Chalmette in time for the…
Read Full StoryLSU Students, Faculty, and Alumni Receive Prestigious, National Awards from the American Society of Landscape Architects
LSU and the Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture will be well represented at the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Annual Meeting and EXPO in Boston on November 18, where a mix of…
Read Full StoryColeman Partners Architects and LSU School of Architecture Sponsor Lecture by Architectural Historian Cammy Brothers
Cammy Brothers, “Architecture and Empire in Southern Spain” Wednesday, September 25, 4:30 p.m. | LSU Design Building, Room 103 View this lecture online. Coleman Partners Architects LLC, an architecture firm based in Baton Rouge,…
Read Full StoryInternships Matter
Aime Weissinger had to bring her best game to the Multicultural Advertising Intern Program (MAIP) to which she applied last summer, but it paid off. “Hundreds of students apply to the program which has…
Read Full StoryArchitect Allen Eskew Named Distinguished Alumnus 2013
New Orleans Architect Allen Eskew, who received his BArch from the College of Art + Design in 1971, received the Distinguished Alumni Award for 2013. Eskew was also the College’s commencement speaker this year….
Read Full StoryArtist Collective Crowd Sources Funding for Exhibition in Galway, Ireland
In less than a month the group Expanded Draught, which includes 13 MFA alumni of the LSU School of Art, raised 2,052 euros through the crowd source site fund:it. Sixty one donors from around the world…
Read Full StoryLSU’s Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture Garners Multiple National Honors
The LSU Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture recently garnered multiple national honors; the number one ranking of its undergraduate program by DesignIntelligence for its third consecutive year and the number three ranking (in…
Read Full StoryMetropolis Magazine Features Work by Landscape Architecture Professor and Architecture Alumni
It took seven years, but the new Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center in the Broadmoor section of New Orleans has risen from the ravages of Katrina and LSU landscape architecture professors and…
Read Full StoryStudents, Faculty, and Alumni of the Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture Recognized in 2012 ASLA Awards
LSU’s College of Art & Design is pleased to announce that the Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture students, faculty, and alumni earned significant recognition in the 2012 awards from the American Society of…
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