APDesign is accepting nominations for the 2016 Commerce Bank Undergraduate Teaching Award. Notice of Intent to Nominate is due Wednesday, January 13, 2016, email
lisash@ksu.edu.
Click here
for more details.
Multidisciplinary student teams, including community development, are holding a public presentation on Monday, Dec. 14 from 7-8:30 pm at Fire Department Headquarters, Lecture Hall 2000 Denison Avenue (north of K-State campus). Click here for more details.
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Norris Design, 4th year student internship, Denver, CO,
Information
Design Workshop Aspen and Design Workshop Chicago, Entry-level design and planning professional,
Information
Coffman Associates, Inc, Spring Semester Land Use Planning Internship,
Information
WDDC, 4th year design student summer internship,
Information
Raymond Jungles, Inc., Spring/Summer internship,
Weigel Library, Spring
student assistant,
Successful applicants must be able to work Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoon, J
ob application, available in Weigel, Seaton 323, should be completed and returned by Wednesday, December 16.
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The Landscape Architecture
Internship Support Scholarship provides up to $1,000 in support of extraordinary expenses associated with completion of an internship
. Applications are due December 11 for 7 month internships and May 6 for summer internships. Apply by sending a brief essay (no more than two pages) describing your internship plans and specific financial need created by the internship opportunity including the magnitude of financial need in proportion to expenses and other income associated with the internship to
larcpdept@ksu.edu
. Please contact Stephanie if you have any questions.
The Chapman Center for Rural Studies is looking for a Landscape Architect or Architecture student to create a construction document of plans for an exhibit structure as an independent project, Spring 2016. C
ontact Bonnie Lynn-Sherow, Executive Director, Chapman Center for Rural Studies,
chapmancenter@ksu.edu for more information
. Deadline is Friday, January 29.
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OUR CONTRIBUTIONS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
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Associate Professors La Barbara Wigfall and Katie Kingery-Page presented "New Kansas Roots for
Students: Building Cultural Competency through the Nicodemus Project" at the 2015 Institute for
Student Learning Assessment/Diversity Summit at K-State, Nov. 13. Wigfall and Kingery-Page were joined by RCP alumn, Lauren Garrott and Nicodemus descendent, Johnella Holmes, for this panel presentation.
Associate Professor Katie Kingery-Page presented "Meadow -Thinking" at the Nov. 12 Leonardo Art-Science Evening Rendezvous (LASER) hosted by the K-State department of art and held at the Beach Museum.
Calayde Davey, PhD candidate, has successfully defended and completed her dissertation, "Productive urban landscapes: the relationship between urban agriculture and property prices in Minneapolis, Minnesota." Calayde's supervisory committee was:
Co-Chairs: Dr. Huston Gibson and Prof. Lee R. Skabelund; Dr. Michael Babcock and Dr. Jason Brody. Dr. John Harrington, Jr.served as the outside chair.
Assistant Professor Brent Chamberlain received a $2,544 KSU Faculty Development Award to support his presentation of "Using landscape visualization to inform streetscape design" at the Digital Landscape Architecture 2016 conference in Istanbul, Turkey.
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The Nelson-Atkins museum exhibit of Thomas Hart Benton's work runs through January 3, 2016. His storytelling techniques are relevant to the work we do as planners and landscape architects. You'll find more information here.
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. Deadline for submission is December 20.
Community Development Society (CDS) and International Association for Community Development (IACD) Conference is
July 24-27, 2016 in
Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport Mall of America Hilton, Bloomington, Minnesota. The conference theme is
Sustaining Community Change; Building Local Capacity to Sustain Community Development Initiatives.
Call for Abstracts d
eadline is December 31. Click here for more information.
Futura 2016 "New Data for Better Transportation Planning" will be held February 7-10 in Palm Spring, CA. Click here for more information.
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UPCOMING PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY MEETINGS:
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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
DECEMBER
11 Last Day of Classes
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