In an effort to continue to increase the interface between the NC State’s Landscape Architecture Department and the professional practice community, the department is hosting seven local firms’ work on display now through… Read More
Kulturpark is a project focused on the investigation and artistic intervention of an abandoned amusement park in Treptower Park of East Berlin, Germany. Kulturpark, originally named Kulturpark Plänterwald, was built in 1969 by… Read More
Fox, an assistant professor of landscape architecture, is helping to transform campus by incorporating real sustainable construction projects into the curriculum. Graduate and undergraduate students in landscape architecture and related fields get credit for taking part in these design/build studios.
This semester’s project was the second phase of a three-year effort to create an environmentally friendly corridor, called “the Artists’ Backyard,” between Turlington Hall and Owens Hall. If you didn’t know to look for the sustainable features, you’d probably miss them. There’s a cistern that collects rainwater off the roof and diverts it into a nearby rain garden, drought-resistant plants to reduce the university’s landscape maintenance budget, and permeable bricks in the walkways that help filter water bound for the storm drains.
North Carolina State University’s Student ASLA Chapter seeks submissions for it’s 2nd annual professional-reviewed landscape architecture student journal, SHIFT: process. Recognizing that students represent the next generation of leaders and design innovators, SHIFT… Read More
Women in Landscape Architecture (WILA) in cooperation with NCSU Department of Landscape Architecture invite the community to attend “The Infrastructure Revolution: Adaptation to Climate Disruption in Coastal Cities”: a public presentation by Kristina… Read More
Ever wondered if NCSU had their own community garden? It’s true, we finally do! Last year students got together and created SOUL Community Garden, NCSU’s first oncampus organic community garden. Last year SOUL… Read More
A schematic design by Thomas Gull, Michael Lynsky, & Caitlin Smolewski was selected to advance into the design development phase of the Low Impact Stormwater Studio currently being led by Assistant Professor Andrew Fox. The… Read More
Service Awards: Outstanding Community Service Award In recognition by the Faculty for providing exemplary engagement activities that assist constituents in the greater statewide community and beyond. Graduate Student: Kate Hanser Undergraduate Student: Natalie… Read More
