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LSU Landscape Architecture Professor Max Conrad Awarded ASLA Jot D. Carpenter Teaching Medal

Max Conrad, professor of landscape architecture in LSU’s Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture, has been selected as a recipient of the American Society of Landscape Architects Jot D. Carpenter Teaching Medal, recognizing his…

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Van Cox Retires and Receives the LSU College of Art + Design Honor Award

Former Landscape Architecture Professor and interim director of the Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture Van Cox was the recipient of this year’s College of Art + Design Honor Award. The annual award is…

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Ken Carpenter Retires and Receives the LSU College of Art + Design Honor Award

Ken Carpenter, professor of architecture and former dean of the College of Art & Design, is the recipient of a 2013 College of Art + Design Honor Award. The annual award is given to those who…

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Internships 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…

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Architect 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….

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Art History Professor Emeritus Mauck Receives Conover Award

While at LSU, she taught a wide range of courses including Introduction to Fine Arts, Early Christian and Byzantine Art, Romanesque Art, Gothic Art as well as working with students on various independent studies. She has been a lecturer…

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LSU School of Architecture Professor J. Michael Desmond’s Book Details Origins of LSU Campus

This month, LSU Press releases Architecture Professor J. Michael Desmond’s new book, The Architecture of LSU, a publication that details an architectural legacy dating back to the Renaissance and shares the architectural principles that…

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Landscape Architecture Director Bradley Cantrell is Awarded the 2013-2014 Rome Prize

Bradley Cantrell, Director and Associate Professor, has been awarded the 2013 Rome Prize in Landscape Architecture for his proposal “Synthetic and Responsive Ecologies.” The American Academy in Rome awards the Rome Prize to a…

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College of Art + Design CxC Coordinator Reads Poetry, Gathers Poets on the National Scene

Photo Credit: Michael Hoerman Communications across the Curriculum Studio Coordinator Vincent A. Cellucci spends the majority of his time teaching students in the College of Art + Design valuable writing skills for class assignments,…

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Faculty Wins Minneapolis Creative City Challenge

Director and Associate Professor Bradley Cantrell working with Invivia + urbainDRC won the Minneapolis Creative City Challenge with their proposal: The Minneapolis Interavtive Macro Mood Installation (MIMMI). The Creative City Challenge is an annual…

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Alliance for Historic Landscape Preservation Annual Meeting

Associate Professor Kevin Risk will be presenting a paper that was co-written with Associate Professor Cat Marshall at the Alliance for Historic Preservation Annual Meeting. The paper is entitled “Ordering the Louisiana Landscape.” The…

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Hilltop 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…

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Lake Douglas Contributes 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…

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Lake Douglas’s Essay Published in Art & Architecture

Lake Douglas, associate professor of the LSU Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture contributed an essay to the recently published Art & Architecture, Vol., 21 of the New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture series from…

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Metropolis Features Project by Spackman Mossop + Michaels

A project by Spackman Mossop + Michaels is featured in a story on MetropolisMag.com. LSU Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture faculty members Elizabeth Mossop and Wes Michaels are principals at Spackman Mossop +…

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A Lecture by Lois Weinthal, Chair of the School of Interior Design at Ryerson University

The LSU College of Art + Design Distinguished Lecture Series presents Lois Weinthal, Wednesday, March 6, at 5:00 p.m. in the first floor lecture hall (RM.103) of the Art + Design Building. Lois Weinthal is Chair…

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Artist 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…

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Rob Holmes, 2012-13 Bickham Chair, Lectures on Operative Terrain

Monday, February 18,  2013, 12:30 – 1:30pm, LSU Design Building, Room 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…

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Robert Glass Lectures on the Hidden Landscape

Friday, February 15, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. 307 Design Building Robert Glass received his Bachelor of Landscape Architecture from Clemson University in 2008 and his Master of Landscape Architecture from the University of California,…

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Professor Cheramie Publishes “Lost Graves of the Morganza Floodway” in Places

Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture at the LSU Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture Kristi Cheramie published an article in Places that highlights her work on the Morganza Spillway. The publication is co-authored with…

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