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Who are the actual landscape research universities?

Published on January 29, 2019
When the perception by respondents and other measurable metrics concord in agreement, often there is a strong case to be made for the reliability and accuracy of rankings concerning companies, organizations, or institutions.
The urgency of equity in the face of climate change

Published on January 29, 2019
My experience this past year working with the Resilient by Design challenge in the San Francisco Bay area is sure to affect the work I do for the rest of my career.
MSU, GVSU join forces to address water challenges

Published on January 29, 2019
Michigan State University has formalized a partnership with the Robert B. Annis Water Resources Institute of Grand Valley State University to work together on water-related issues.
Thom Jayne Appointed Special Advisor in Creation of African Development Institute

Published on January 29, 2019
AFRE's Thom Jayne has accepted a part-time position in 2019 as special advisor to the president of the African Development Bank to support the development of a world-class pan-African policy research institute.
Three courses in one

Published on January 29, 2019
We essentially had a planning class, a construction detail class, and a sketching class; all three tied together beautifully. However, the most rewarding class was our LA 345 class that utilized the principles of all three courses in one.
2019 School of Planning, Design and Construction director’s message for LandTEXTURE

Published on January 29, 2019
It is with great honor that I write this message as director of the School of Planning, Design and Construction. Moving to Michigan State University was one of the most important decisions in my personal and professional life.
2018 Landscape Architecture Scholarship Fundraiser Golf Outing

Published on January 29, 2019
This year’s outing raised $1,700 for student scholarships. The participants witnessed the passing of an era, with Paul Nieratko announcing this was his last year organizing the golf outing on behalf of the Landscape Architecture Alumni and Advisory Board.
2019 MSU Landscape Architecture Alumni and Advisory Board president’s message for LandTEXTURE

Published on January 29, 2019
It has been a great term for me [Scott Reinholt] as the president of the Landscape Architecture Alumni and Advisory Board, and it is with mixed emotions that I hand over the gavel.
Social anxiety in children

Published on January 29, 2019
Information to help children of all ages cope with anxiety.
Saweda Liverpool-Tasie Receives MSU Teacher-Scholar Award

Published on January 28, 2019
AFRE's Saweda Liverpool-Tasie has been given a 2018-19 MSU Teacher-Scholar Award for her exceptional scholarly work and devotion to teaching.