Polices for Action (P4A) announced today that Sherry Ahrentzen, principal investigator from the University of Florida, along with Lynne Dearborn, co-principal investigator from the University of Illinois, received $248,250 in grant funding for a research project. This research will examine how states are using incentives and other program criteria to advance healthier housing for low-income […]
The Department of Urban and Regional Planning and College of Design, Construction and Planning will hold the Annual Ernest R. Bartley Memorial Lecture Series, featuring Dr. Robert Knight, founder and director of the Howard T. Odum Florida Springs Institute. Presentation Title: “A Natural Solution for Springs Protection” When: Thursday, October 27, 2016, from 5:30 to
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Ruth Steiner, Professor in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, will be presenting at the 2016 UF Fulbright Pechakucha Presentations. Date: Thursday, October 20, 2016 Time: 5:30 PM Place: UF International Center (located in the Hub) *PECHAKUCHA is a presentation format in which 20 slides are shown for 20 seconds each. Presentations are concise
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Please join us as we “Zumba” to raise money for the UF Campaign for Charities! October 20, 2016 4 to 5 p.m. Architecture Building Atrium
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Over the summer, Robert J. Ries, Director of the M.E. Rinker, Sr. School of Construction Management, was promoted to the rank of Professor at the University of Florida. During his tenure at the college, Ries has long contributed to the Rinker School and to the greater community as a scholar, administrator, educator and advocate for Green Building,
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Attention ALL DCP students, faculty & staff! For the 1st year ever we are building a college wide float! But we need your help to make it a success. Faculty – announce & encourage participation and get involved!, Students – get involved!, and Staff – get involved!
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Ravi Srinivasan, Assistant Professor in the M.E. Rinker, Sr. School of Construction Management, traveled to South Africa over the summer where he conducted a three-day training on EnergyPlus in Pretoria, as well as presented at the Smart Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Technology Meeting organized by the South African Energy Development Institute and presented to the
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Higher Education Resource Services (HERS) announced that Kristin Larsen, Director at the School of Landscape Architecture and Planning, completed the 2016 HERS Denver Summer Institute, June 13-25, 2016, along with 62 women leaders across the country. “The numerous workshops considerably broadened my understanding of administration at the university level and will enhance my work in the
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Kristin Larsen, Director at the School of Landscape Architecture and Planning, recently released a book in September titled Community Architect: The Life and Vision of Clarence S. Stein. The biography examines the architect, housing visionary, regionalist and policymaker’s projects and legacy as a proponent of the “garden city” for a modern age. Stein was among
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Martin Gold, program director at CityLab-Sarasota, was recognized as the recipient of the William G. McMinn Award for Outstanding Contributions to Architectural Education, which was announced for the 2016 Honor Awards in June by the Florida Chapter of American Institute of Architects (AIA). Winners will be recognized, along with the 2016 AIA Florida/Caribbean Design Award recipients, at the AIA Florida Convention
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