Tara Titone the New Director of the LSU Hilltop Arboretum
Tara Titone has been named the new director of the LSU Hilltop Arboretum, a “living” museum of native plants in Baton Rouge, where students and faculty conduct research. “We look forward to working with…
Read Full StoryLSU’s Hilltop Arboretum Named Among “50 Most Amazing University Botanical Gardens and Arboretums in the U.S.”
LSU’s Hilltop Arboretum was recently named among the “50 Most Amazing University Botanical Gardens and Arboretums in the U.S.,” according to a recent article by BestCollegesOnline.org. “As one of the 50 locations selected for…
Read Full StorySummer Camps for Pre-College Students Interested in Animation and Design
Do you think you want to be an architect, interior designer, urban planner, or landscape architect? Are you interested in learning about these professions and more before you decide on a college major? The…
Read Full StoryStudents in Cheetham’s Plants & Ecology Class Spend an Afternoon in the Archives
LSU landscape architecture students in Louise Cheetham Bordelon’s plants and ecology class (LA 7024) visited Hill Memorial Library to view a selection of rare books and to participate in a drawing exercise in…
Read Full StoryLSU Hilltop Arboretum Ribbon Cutting for $1.28 Million Expansion Project
The LSU Hilltop Arboretum held a ribbon cutting and open house for a $1.28 million expansion project constructed by Lincoln Builders of Baton Rouge on October 17, 2013. The Imogene Newsom Brown Education Facility…
Read Full StoryHilltop Arboretum Breaks Ground on New Leed Certified Building Addition
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…
Read Full StoryLSU Hilltop Arboretum Offers Emory Smith Legacy Design Series
Hilltop, a program of the Reich School of Landscape Architecture, celebrates our donor Emory Smith’s legacy focusing on Louisiana native trees and plants and their use in landscape design in four programs this year….
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