Come to a work day in the Meadow,
Saturday, Nov. 7, from 10-1 p.m. and help
remove excess vegetation so the plants have room to grow this spring.
Submit your graduate research to the K-State Graduate Research, Arts, and Discovery (GRAD) Forum. Abstracts are due Dec. 18, 11:59 CST. More information is available here.
The LARCP
Department is now on Instagram!
Follow and tag us in posts at @KStateLARCP and use #LARCP.
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SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
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The Southwest Park and Recreation Training Institute is offering undergraduate and graduate scholarships. Applications can be found here for undergrad and here for graduate. Must be submitted by Nov. 23.
The University of Illinois at Chicago is offering PhD Urban Planning and Policy Departmental Scholar Awards. Click here for more information. Must be submitted by Dec. 1.
MESA is offering a Design and Discovery Award to provide students with the opportunity to explore a personal interest in a location most appropriate for that topic. Click here for more information. Must be submitted by Nov. 30.
The Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF) is pleased to announce our scholarships for the 2015-2016 academic year, with $58,500 in awards available through 9 different scholarships and fellowships. Click here for more information.
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Callison RTKL, Landscape Intern, Information - Ken Howell, MLA '86, is an Associate Vice President at Callison. Feel free to contact him at Ken.Howell@callisonrtkl.comif you have questions and please let him know if you submit an application.
Pacheco Koch, Landscape Architecture Intern, Information
Raymond Jungles, Inc., Spring/Summer Interns, Information
Thomas Balsley Associates, Spring 2016 Interns,
The City of Houston Planning & Development, Planner Positions,
Information
Studio Outside, Summer Intern, Information
NSPJ, Landscape Architecture Intern or Recent Graduate, Direct resumes and portfolios to Clint Evans at cevans@nspjarch.com |
OUR CONTRIBUTIONS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
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GHOSThattan (BOXhattan's scary cousin) was hosted by the Student Planning Association (SPA) on Friday, Oct. 30 for the 4th Grade class at Woodrow Wilson Elementary.
Assistant Professor Huston Gibson and Dr. Elaine Johannes, School of Family Studies and Human Services, will present on the topic of rewarding community-engaged scholarship in departmental governance in the Brown Bag Engagement Seminar Series sponsored by the Center for Engagement and Community Development and the Staley School of Leadership Studies. The seminar will take place November 6, 2015 from 9-10 am in the Leadership Studies Building, room 247.
LA Faculty attending the national ASLA meeting in Chicago, November 5-9, are Brent Chamberlain, Stephanie Rolley and Chip Winslow. Stephanie Rolley also will attend the Landscape Architecture Foundation Board Meeting and report to the ASLA Board of Trustees on behalf of the Landscape Architecture Accreditation Board.
Katie Leise, MLA '15, will be honored as the KSU Olmsted Scholar at the Landscape Architecture Foundation Gala, November 5. |
Green Action Fund proposals are due November 20. Proposal requirements and information about the fund are available here.
ASLA Central States 2016 is calling for papers. The submission deadline is Nov. 20. Click here for more information.
The 53rd IMCL Conference on Caring for Our Common Home: Sustainable, Just Cities & Settlements, to take place in Rome, Italy, June 13-17, 2016. Click here for call for papers and here for the design awards competition.
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UPCOMING PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY MEETINGS:
ASLA Meeting |
Nov. 7-9, 2015 |
Chicago, IL |
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March 17-19, 2016
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Seattle, WA |
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Salt Lake City and Logan, Utah
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PGASLA Awards
Public lecture Friday evening
Walking tour and awards lunch on Saturday
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April 23-24, 2015 |
Manhattan, KS |
World Planning Schools Congress
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July 3-8, 2016
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Sept. 11-14, 2016
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Rapperswill, Switzerland
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EVENTS & DEADLINES
NOVEMBER
7-9 ASLA
12 Jim Richards, Drawing Workshop, 4 pm, Hale Hemisphere Library
12-13 Jim Richards, Studio Visits
14 Jim Richards, Drawing Workshop
23-27 Fall Break
DECEMBER
3-4 Alumni Honorees
7 Holiday Treats for Students
11 Last Day of Classes
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