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Exhibit at UW Explores the Intersection of Art, Health, and Environment in the Peruvian Amazon

“TRES COMUNIDADES” is a bilingual showcase that can be found on UW Seattle’s campus at the College of Built Environments gallery in Gould Hall until December 15th, 2023. Its time at UW marks the second stop on its international tour, with plans to open again at Pennsylvania State University in 2024.

Lid I-5 North to Host U District Community Vision Workshop

On Thursday, November 9th, the U District Partnership, the Lid I-5 campaign, and the UW Scan Design Master Studio will be hosting a community vision workshop focused on lidding Interstate 5 between NE 45th and NE 50th Streets. People of all walks of life are encouraged to come out and share their ideas for how they would like to see the area transformed by a freeway lid.

Master’s of Landscape Architecture Info Session

For those of you in your senior year and considering graduate school, we have a few Master’s of Landscape Architecture Info Sessions this quarter for you to engage with. Join us for an Information Session in November, or December. The Info Sessions include an MLA Program and Admissions Overview, a panel with current students and a tour of our facilities. The November and December sessions will be virtual.   MLA Info Sessions (virtual) Thurs. 11/16, 3:30 – 5:30 pm PST…

Bachelor’s of Landscape Architecture Info Session

Our only BLA/UED info session for this quarter is scheduled for November 15, which will be in-person in Gould Hall (and if you can’t make it, there is a link to a pre-recorded session online – see below). This information session will include a brief overview of the program by the adviser, a current student sharing their experience, and ample time for questions followed by a tour of the Landscape Architecture studio and CBE facilities. Info session will also offer…

Winter Quarter Registration begins Friday 11/3

Winter Quarter Registration begins Friday 11/3 If you are looking for courses to take for this upcoming quarter, be sure to check out some of the courses offered by our department here. Some of the courses we offer this quarter range from Introduction to Landscape Architecture to Human Experiences of Place and many more! For electives offered this quarter, check out our Winter 2024 BLA Directed Electives which you can find here

Book Launch: Nature-Based Allied Health Practice with Affiliate Amy Wagenfeld and Shannon Marder

“Amy Wagenfeld & Shannon Marder are excited to launch their book: Nature-Based Allied Health Practice: Creative and Evidence-Based Strategies. The benefits of interacting with nature for our social, cognitive, and physical wellbeing are well documented. But how practical is it to take therapy into nature, or bring nature into therapy? This evidence-based and accessible guide demonstrates easily workable, creative, tried-and-tested strategies for bringing nature into therapy. It includes simple and fun ready-to-go activity ideas. Using the life-course as a framework,…