The Third Annual Florida Simulation Summit was held at the Orange County Convention Center on September 7 and DCP Assistant Dean Nawari Nawari was part of a panel discussion at the event. This meeting, hosted by Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs and the National Center for Simulation, is held every year to explore the application […]
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Christopher Silver, FAICP, Professor in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, recently published two books. Urban Planning Education: Beginnings, Global Movement and Future Prospects, co-edited with Andrea I Frank (Springer 2017) examines the history, current practices and future directions of planning education throughout the world, drawing upon 22 original essays, including three by the
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Assistant professor of landscape architecture Alpa Nawre will speak in the Landscape Architecture Magazine Lecture Series on September 7 at the ASLA Center for Landscape Architecture in Washington, D.C. at 7 p.m. Her talk is titled “The Ecologies of Resource Management: Water as a Development Tool in Rural India.” It will cover the possibilities of
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Dr. Alireza Shojaei (recent graduate from the Rinker School) and Prof. Ian Flood received the Best Paper Award for their paper: “Extending the Portfolio and Strategic Planning Horizon by Stochastic Forecasting of Unknown Future Projects”, 7th International Conference on Advanced Communications and Computation, June 25 – 29, 2017- Venice, Italy.
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Congratulations to the DCP faculty who received tenure and promotion this year: Vandana Baweja received tenure and promotion to Associate Professor in Architecture Stephen Belton received tenure and promotion to Associate Professor in Architecture Kathryn Frank received tenure and promotion to Associate Professor in Urban & Regional Planning Candy Carmel-Gilfilen received promotion to Senior Lecturer in Interior Design James
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The Gator Gulp Water Challenge is going on now and DCP has two great teams participating: Liquid Assets and Liquid Assets 2. The challenge started July 5 and runs through August 1. Our teams are competing against other UF and UF Health employees to increase their water intake and ultimately improve their health. Good luck
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Every Summer, the University of Florida welcomes its incoming freshmen to Preview, an orientation program designed to help students transition to college and welcome them and their families to the university. “The college’s role during Preview is to introduce our programs and opportunities through two 40-minute presentations,” DCP Assistant Director of Academic Affairs Pat De
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The DCP Staff Advisory Council held their introductory meeting on June 14 in Rinker Hall. The Council, comprised of chairwoman Sallie Schattner, Keila Silva, Michelle Matckie, Sheryl Mcintosh and Shelby Cruger, shared the purpose for the group and what they hoped to accomplish. Staff was served food and refreshments and great door prizes were given
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Professor emeritus of architecture Ron Haase will have an opening reception and book signing for “The last house” this Friday at Melrose Bay Gallery in Melrose. He will be making more appearances at the same facility throughout June. Details below.
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The Step It Up: 2017 Spring Walking Challenge recently concluded and our DCP team did a great job. Named the Sole Survivors, the team totaled 202,032 steps over the four-week challenge. The team consisted of Marsha Phillips, Kutonya Sowell, Kjerstin Terry, Keenya Solomon, Lyndsey Diehlman, Benita Harrison, Joseph Carroll, Allicia Bolen, Sallie Schattner, Lorie Drewke
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