In Autumn of 2025, students in the Landscape Furniture Studio had the opportunity to work with sourced lumber from the UW Salvage Wood Program. This is the third year salvaged lumber has been used for the studio. This approach not only reduces the financial obligations of the students, but also reduces the environmental cost of creating furniture while building interdisciplinary relations across campus. To learn more about our furniture studio course and this unprecedented practice of utilizing salvaged wood, check…
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Spring 2026 Design Studio Final Reviews
Join us for upcoming Final Design Studio Reviews for Spring Quarter! Final Review Schedule: FRIDAY May 29, 1:30-5:30 PM Connecting Cathlamet | Gould Court LA 503 Umbanhowar WEDNESDAY June 03, 1:30-5:20 PM Ecological Systems | BLA Gould Court, MLA Gould Gallery LA 403 Balderas Guzman, Butler, Grosser MONDAY June 08, 1:30-5:30 PM NOMA BGL Design Competition | ARCH 502E/505E ARCH 402/505 Branting + Yocom MONDAY June 08, 12:30-4:30 PM (4:30-6:30 PM reception) Food City 2050 | Gould Gallery BE…
Winter 2026 Design Studio Final Reviews
Join us for upcoming Final Design Studio Reviews for Winter Quarter! Final Review Schedule: TUESDAY, March 3rd, 2:00 – 5:00 PM Thesis Studio | Gould Court LARCH 701 . Parret THURSDAY, March 5th, 2:00 – 5:00 PM Thesis Studio | Gould Court LARCH 701 . Parret FRIDAY, March 6th, 1:30 – 5:20 PM Socio-Ecological Futures for Samish Island | Gould 102 + Gould 110 LARCH 502 . Balderas Guzman FRIDAY, March 6th, 2:00 – 5:30 PM Provoking…
Daniel Winterbottom on How Landscape Design Supports Rest and Attention
Daniel Winterbottom examines how healing gardens and restorative landscapes help the mind recover, offering a new way to think about leisure and attention.
Autumn 2025 Design Studio Final Reviews
Join us for the upcoming Autumn 2025 Design Studios Final Reviews!
Growing Food + Community: Youth Agriculture as Resilience
This Landscape Architecture Advanced Studio addressed design of urban agriculture that centers youth learning and agency to advance food justice and resilience in a changing climate.
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.
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…
End of Quarter Review Schedule Spring 2025
As Spring Quarter 2025 comes to a close, we have a packed schedule of student work being showcased in the next two weeks! Be sure to catch as many presentations as possible and support our extremely hardworking students!
Thaïsa Way appointed as Director of UBC SALA
Congratulations to Professor Emerita, Thaïsa Way, who was recently appointed as director of University of British Columbia’s School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture! Professor Way will begin her 5-year term on January 1st, 2026. Dr. Way is currently the Director of Garden and Landscape Studies at Dumbarton Oaks, where she leads the Democracy and Landscape: Race, Identity, and Difference Initiative. She is a Visiting Professor of Landscape Architecture at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design, and is Professor…