Graduate Studio | Livable City Year
Spring 2020
Lynne Manzo
Category: Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Racial Equity Within Built Environment Design Practice
In my final year of the MLA program, I’ve been given the opportunity to participate in the Applied Research Consortium (ARC), a new program within the college that links graduate students, faculty members, and firms to research a topic that aligns student interest, faculty expertise, and firm needs. I am leading a year-long research project focused on racial equity within built environment design practice. More specifically, I am looking at how perceptions of firm culture within private practice affect employee…