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GBCI Launches SITES, its Newly Acquired Rating System for Sustainable Landscapes

Source: www.gbci.org Author: Marisa Long Published on: Wednesday, June 10, 2015 SITES addresses global concerns such as climate change, loss of biodiversity and resource depletion through sustainable landscape design and management June 10, 2015 (Washington, D.C.) – Today, Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI) launched its newly acquired SITES rating system, the most comprehensive program and […]

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SPRING SHOW 2015!

The School of Landscape Architecture is proud to share the best student work of Fall 2014 and Spring 2015 in an eclectic collection of designs at the nexus of art and science. The exhibit reveals the analytical thinking and design skills that create truly beautiful spaces, adding value to the built environment around the world. […]

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Landscape Architecture Students Design Expansion for NOMADgardens

Article by: Celeste Sunderland Photos by: Yasmine Farazian A rainbow hued chain of origami cranes hung from a fence beside a garden design by Academy of Art University sophomore Jerry Doan. She and five other students from the School of Landscape Architecture presented proposals for an expansion of NOMADgardens on April 18, when the Mission […]

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NEPAL NEEDS YOUR HELP!

Undoubtedly by now you have heard the devastating news of the 7.9 earthquake that has killed thousands, left hundreds of thousands homeless, and has torn families apart in Nepal. NEPAL NEEDS YOUR HELP! Below you will find information on ways to donate to the relief effort. Charmadingma, Chhuserma, Gomela, Sano-Gomela of the Solukhumbu District (Everest […]

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Sand Sculpture Social | Friday May 8th

  Join the Schools of Landscape Architecture and Fine Art Sculpture on Friday May 8th at San Francisco’s Aquatic Park (North of Ghirardelli Square) to build sand sculptures along the shore. Meet at the Cannery, 3rd floor, Suite 300 @ 6:15. We will walk to Aquatic Park from here and enjoy an evening in the […]

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NOMADgardens Tailgate Party & LAN 250 Student Work Showcase!

YOU’RE INVITED!  Join the School of Landscape Architecture at NOMADgardens on Saturday April 18th, as we celebrate their first successful year of existence, and the conception of excellent vision plans created by students of LAN 250!!! NOMADgardens is Turning ONE! Let’s Tailgate!! NOMADgardens is turning 1! And because it’s the first weekend home game for […]

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Urban Hike: MARKET STREET PROTOTYPING FESTIVAL

The Market Street Prototyping Festival is finally here!!!! Join the School of Landscape Architecture on Friday April 10th from 3:30pm – 6:20pm to walk along Market Street. We will be seeing and experiencing all of the innovative designs created by artists and designers that have been set out to help make Market Street a more dynamic and […]

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Faculty Lecture; Todd Gilens ~ a collection of Public Artwork focused on landscape ecology

Join The School of Landscape Architecture on Friday April 10th from 2-3pm for a lecture by instructor Todd Gilens. Todd’s lecture will focus on a collection of his Public Artwork focused on landscape ecology. When: Friday April 10th, 2015 Where: The Cannery – 3rd Floor – Room B  

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World Landscape Architecture Month 2015

What better way to promote the profession of Landscape Architecture than harnessing the power of social media to show the world what Landscape Architects do! Join the Celebration! Here’s how to celebrate World Landscape Architecture Month with ASLA Print the image above and cut out the card  Take a picture with it at your favorite landscape-architect-designed […]

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A Clean Sweep for Landscape Architecture!

Excitement and cheers reverberated throughout the San Mateo Event Center at the San Francisco Flower & Garden Show Gala on Tuesday, March 17th.  Students of the School of Landscape Architecture celebrated a well-deserved total of seven awards, including the Best of Show’s Golden Gate Cup, for the design and installation of their garden titled “Sublimation”. […]

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