Past Events

PhD. Rural Studies Guest Speaker "Development in Conflict Zones: Impossible or New Terrain for International Development" by Leah Soroka When: Friday, November 21, 2014 Time: 3-5 Where: Landscape Architecture, Room 143

The SEDRD Graduate Teaching Assistantship Job Postings for Winter 2015 semester are now available.  To apply for these positions, graduate student candidates should apply directly through the TA and Sessional webpage.  Deadline for applications is Tuesday, November 18th by 4:00 pm. If you have any questions please contact Anna Gallina, SEDRD Administrative Assistant at agallina@uoguelph.ca

Landscape Architecture Programs | School of Environmental Design & Rural Development OALA Guest Lecture Series presents: Jelle Therry Project Manager at WEST  8 Rotterdam, The Netherlands Thursday, November 13, 2014 at  noon Landscape Architecture Building, Room 125 "PARKS / SQUARES / LANDSCAPES / OBJECTS" profiling West 8's innovative projects. See West 8 for more information about The Netherlands office.

World Town Planning Day at York University - November 7th

Are you interested in learning more about graduate programs at the University of Guelph? The Office of Graduate Studies would like to invite you to ... Graduate Studies Preview Day Date: Saturday, November 1st, 2014 Time: 10:00am - 1:00pm Location: The University of Guelph in the University Centre-Main Courtyard For more information about the event, please visit: https://www.uoguelph.ca/graduatestudies/future/gradpreview  

The SEDRD Sessional Instructor Job Postings for Winter 2015 are available.  To apply for these positions, candidates should apply directly through the online TA and Sessional webpage.  Deadline for applications is Friday, October 31, 2014.  The following landscape architecture teaching positions are available:

Landscape Architecture Programs -  School of Environmental Design and Rural Development presents: OALA Guest Lecture Series: Jeffrey Craft Principal, SWA Group, Dallas, Texas "Performance Based Landscapes, SWA Works" Monday, October 27, 2014 at 11:30 am Landscape Architecture Pit

School of Environmental Design and Rural Development presents: SEDRD'S UNITED WAY FUNDRAISER - CHILI LUNCH Monday, October 27, 2014 11:00 - 1:30 pm Landscape Architecture Pit $6.00 will get you:  Bowl of Chili (meat or vegetarian), Roll, Pop and Treat! GUEST LECTURE by Jeffrey Craft will coincide with this event at 11:30 am in the LA Pit. Also featuring a SILENT AUCTION and MUSICAL PERFORMANCE by our "OAC Idols" - MLA students Laura Williams and Scott Cafarella after lecture.

2014 Ontario Association of Landscape Architects Curling Bonspiel It is going to be a great night to dress up in your best halloween costumes, show off your awesome curling skills... (or if you're like me not so awesome skills) and hangout with all the cool people in BLA, MLA, OALA members and the Faculty. There will be prizes for the winning team and best costume. After our hard work on the ice we will celebrate with dinner and drinks!

School of Environmental Design and Rural Development - Rural Studies Speaker Series: "Graphics & Information" - A grabbag of thoughts and techniques on the use of visual information in communication by Nathan Perkins Nate Perkins is a Professor in the Landscape Architecture program at the UofG. He has a longstanding interest in the visual display of data and will discuss the ins and outs of using graphics in a variety of presentation modes. Friday, October 24, 2014 1:00 - 4:00 pm Room 143 Landscape Architecture Building. All Welcome