Meet Emil Kovacevic, a recent graduate of the Bachelor of Landscape Architecture degree program. He was interviewed for the Ontario Agricultural College Q&A article and discussed his role in the landscape architecture profession and his experience at the University of Guelph. Emil works for thinc design, a small creative landscape architecture, urban and regional design firm in Toronto, Ontario.
While the multiple 'digital divides' created by Canada's ineffective broadband policies are not new, the unevenly distributed challenges produced by COVID-19 are revealing the consequences of Canada's failure to close the gap. New research published in the Journal of Rural and Community Development by S.
While the multiple 'digital divides' created by Canada's ineffective broadband policies are not new, the unevenly distributed challenges produced by COVID-19 are revealing the consequences of Canada's failure to close the gap. New research published in the Journal of Rural and Community Development by S.
The Landscape Architecture Canada Foundation scholarships recognize superior academic performance, promote leadership, and encourages original and creative design work and research. The LACF hosted its annual scholars recognition event on February 11, 2022. Congratulations to the University of Guelph 2021 LACF scholars!
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on all sorts of rural systems, particularly those that involve vulnerable groups. New research published in the Journal of Rural and Community Development by Louis Helps (University of Guelph), Ray Silvius (University of Winnipeg), and Ryan Gibson (University of Guelph) offers a review of the pandemic’s effects on rural immigration systems.
The latest edition of LIBRANNI features Master of Landscape Architecture alumni Bruce Martin, MLA 2009 and Tatiana Zakharova, MLA 2019 of Earthscape based in Wallenstein, Ontario. Earthscape is an award-winning custom wood playground design and build company specializing in conceptual design, site design, construction, and installation of natural playscapes. Their one-of-a-kind playground sculptures and structures provide ideal environments for healthy physical, social and cognitive development.
In April 2021, 3rd year Bachelor of Landscape Architecture students were invited to participate in developing a new student association for students of landscape architecture in Canada. This being the Canadian Association of Students of Landscape Architecture/Association Canadienne des Étudiants en Architecture de Paysage (CASLA/ACÉAP).
For the 2021 2A Continental Architectural Awards (2ACAA), “Urban Bridge” is a Future Project/Innovative Design proposal for a new bridge connecting two significant parts of Isfahan City. Landscape Architecture Assistant Professor Afshin Ashari collaborated with Iranian architects earning a third-place award.
We are pleased to announce that Charlotte Potter, a Rural Studies PhD student, is the first recipient of the Janice and Earle O’Born Family Foundation Graduate Scholarship. This scholarship is intended to help increase research capacity on rural development and build expertise in the field creating a “next generation” of rural leaders.
Landscape Architecture students displayed their cartographic projects at the European Cultural Centre, part of the Architectural Biennale from May 22 to November 21, 2021 in Venice Italy. Dr. Nadia Amoroso supervised this creative scholarship project. She recently visited this exhibition located at the historical Venetian palace, Palazzo Mora, where she discussed the meaning behind the project, entitled ‘Cartographic Expressions’.