Cindy Barton and Ella Littles have both worked at UF for more than 30 years. Now, they are retiring together this semester. “Cindy and Ella greet you every day with a friendly smile and in addition to their deep knowledge of UF and the administration, they have a warmth that makes all of the difference […]
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The UF GeoPlan Center works to support land use, transportation, and environmental planning in the State of Florida by providing geospatial and planning expertise, data, training, and education to the stakeholders involved in the planning process. The UF GeoPlan Center complies data for the Florida Efficient Transportation Decision-Making Progress, known as ETDM, which helps cost
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It’s been a great year for DCP! Check out the college’s highlights from this year in our Perspective Special Edition. If you’d like to receive a printed edition, please email us at perspective@dcp.ufl.edu View the newsletter here http://dcp.ufl.edu/files/534ce4b2-2766-4375-b.pdf
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For interior design students, ProDay 2014 offered a unique opportunity to network with industry professionals. The event, held on Friday, Dec. 12, drew interior designers from the southeast and across the state of Florida to DCP to participate in a one-day event to enrich student learning and development. The event including networking opportunities, mock interviews,
During this time of year, we believe it’s important to take the time to reflect on what we are thankful for and give back. Year round, the Shimberg Center for Housing Studies at UF gives back to the state of Florida through their data and research on affordable housing. Their research and data helps the
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Each year, the University of Florida Historic Preservation Program selects an individual or group to receive the Beinecke-Reeves Award for Historic Preservation. The award recognizes efforts to preserve significant historic places and heritage throughout Florida and across the country. The award is named in honor of Walter Beinecke, Jr. whose efforts helped preserve Nantucket and
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On Oct. 18, the M.E. Rinker, Sr. School of Construction Management inducted Harley Miller, Tom Miller and Karl Watson, Sr. into the Construction Hall of Fame. The Rinker School established the Construction Hall of Fame Award in 1980 to recognize the accomplishments of those distinguished leaders who have made a difference in our industry, the
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The Department of URP has been named a top planning school by the the Planetizen Guide to Graduate Planning Programs. The program is ranked 14th overall (up three spots from last year), third in the southeast and first in the SEC. The ranking process is based on a combination of statistical data collected from the
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Kevin Thompson, associate professor of landscape architecture, has been awarded an American Indonesian Exchange Foundation (AMINEF) Fulbright Senior Scholar award for academic year 2014/2015. He is currently resident scholar on the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Planning, Department of Architecture, at the Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember Surabaya (ITS), Timur Jawa, Indonesia. At ITS, Professor Thompson
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As part of the Envision Heritage initiative, the UF Historic Preservation Program conducted a two-day workshop on 3D laser scanning and imaging for heritage for the Myanmar Ministry of Culture (Department of Archaeology division). More than 20 staff members from across Myanmar traveled to the country’s first World Heritage site – Pyu Ancient Cities. The
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