Tim Lehman (’06, ’16) became Seattle’s first Indigenous planning strategist. Read about how his UW journey led to a career in community-rooted design.
Category: Landscape Architecture
Healing Through Design: Daniel Winterbottom at the Venice Biennale
Professor Daniel Winterbottom’s installation at the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale invites reflection on exclusion, trauma, and healing.
Green Futures Lab hosts Peking University group
UWLA’s Green Futures Lab (GFL) recently hosted a group of second-year graduate students from Peking University’s landscape architecture program as part of their study tour focused on low impact development (LID) strategies. This visit was integrated into their Landscape Hydrology course, which explores innovative approaches to managing water in urban and ecological systems, which is led by Professor Li Dihua, Vice Dean, College of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, Peking University and Dr. Nian She, Director, Institute of Smart Sponge City Construction…
Green Futures Lab: Past, Present & Prospect Exhibition 2025
On April 9th, Gould Gallery hosted the opening reception of the Green Futures Lab Exhibit. This exhibit was both a retrospective of over two decades of hard work by the UW Green Futures Lab, as well as a prospective glimpse into the future.
Out/In/Front 2025 Galleries Are Live!
OUT/IN/FRONT is a bi-annual exhibition highlighting local designers to share innovative and exciting design work, research, theory and practice culture with students and the larger professional design community. You can find previous Out/In/Front receptions and projects on our Professional Advisory Council (PAC) webpage HERE
2025 MLA Capstone Galleries: Explore Now
2025 MLA Capstone Projects are Live! The 2025 MLA Capstone Studio Gallery is now live on our Portfolio page. Please use the link below to read and learn more about this year’s graduating MLA Class Capstone Studio: Design Manifestos For The End Of Capitalism. 2025 MLA Thesis Projects are Live Now! The 2025 MLA Thesis Studio Gallery is now live on our Portfolio page! Please use the link below to read and learn more about this year’s graduating MLA…
Two UW Students Nominated as 2025 LAF Olmsted Scholars
Congratulations to Sarah Chu (MLA ’25) and Hadley Masiel (BLA ’25) on their nomination as 2025 Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF) Olmsted Scholars!
David Godshall + Dani VonLehe PAC Spring Lecture April 2025
Join us in thanking David Godshall and Danielle VonLehe for presenting the 2025 PAC Spring Lecture! A massive thank you to David Godshall and Danielle VonLehe of TERREMOTO for taking the time to not only give this year’s lecture, but also visit our advanced studios and give feedback on student projects! Thank you to everyone who attended our 2025 PAC Spring Lecture: Doing Right by Land and Each Other; Gardens for the Next World. A big THANK YOU to our…
UW Farm and Landscape Architecture Autumn Roundup
Two MLA students–one current and one recent grad–were featured in the UW Farm’s Weekly Newsletter this fall! Check out their newsletter articles below: Around The Farm | 10.23.24 Camas Taking Root at the UW Farm by Kove Janeski, UW Farm Seasonal Staff, UW MLA ’24 The UW Farm manages three sites across the UW Seattle campus, all of which lie on unceded and heavily altered landscapes. While the UW Farm team strives to share urban agriculture practices with the broader…
Welcome Julie Parrett as Interim Chair of the Department of Landscape Architecture
The College of Built Environments (CBE) is pleased to announce Julie Parrett, Associate Teaching Professor, as the Interim Chair for the Department of Landscape Architecture, effective October 14, 2024.