Past Events

Ph.D. in Rural Studies - Qualifying Exam by Donna Sheppard Tuesday, November 24, 2015 9:30 am Landscape Architecture Room 127 “Exploring the Concept of Cultural Change Through Communities of Practice and the Theory of Planned Behaviour with Reference to Belief Based Sacred Forests in Ghana and Liberia” Examination Committee:

The Winter 2016 SEDRD Graduate Teaching Assistantships (GTA) positions have now been posted. The deadline for applications is Tuesday, November 24, 2015. Please apply online at www.uoguelph.ca/sessional_ta/  Questions can be directed to Kim Thorne, SEDRD Administrative Officer at kthorne@uoguelph.ca The following positions are available within SEDRD: RPD*6280*01     Advanced Planning Practice    0.5 GTA RPD*6380*01     Quantitative Techniques 0.5 GTA LARC*2020*01   Design Studio     2 x 0.5 GTA LARC*2230*01   Planting Design I     2 x 0.5 GTA

The School of Environmental Design and Rural Development presents: SEDRD's Winter 2015 Social Party "GREASE" Gala which will be held on: Friday, November 20th, 2015   Doors open at 6:30 pm Dinner at 7:00 pm sharp Italian Canadian Club 135 Ferguson Street, Guelph $40 per ticket - dj - music| dancing | dinner

First year Master of Landscape Architecture student, Daniel Rotsztain publishes adult colouring book titled All the Libraries Toronto.  All the Libraries Toronto is an adult colouring book featuring illustrations and descriptions of all 100 branches of the Toronto Public Library (and two bookmobiles), recently published by Dundurn Press. See more about the book here.

SEDRD hosts Grad Program Information Open House Night. The School of Environmental Design and Rural Development will host a Graduate Program Information Night for prospective graduate students on Thursday, November 19, 2015 from 5:30 - 7:00 pm in the Landscape Architecture Building Lobby (LA Pit). Pizza will be provided. This is a chance to learn about the graduate degrees we offer in SEDRD:

2015 Integrated-Media Workshop for Landscape Architecture Students  The Landscape Architecture Programs Present: 2015 Integrated-Media Workshop:  A 3+2 Day Intensive In-class Hand-with-Digital Cross Training for Landscape Architecture Students with Instructor: Mansoor Ma November 6th, 7th and 8th with the Optional Extra 2 days training on November 14th and 15th. Location:  Landscape Architecture Fee:  $125 (cheque or cash) for Nov. 6, 7 and 8; $50 Extra for Nov. 14 and 15

Landscape Architecture Programs - School of Environmental Design and Rural Development presents: Landscape Architecture 50th Anniversary Lecture Series: Chris Grosset, FCSLA, NuALA Aarluk Consulting Inc.  Ottawa, Ontario & Iqaluit, Nunavut "culture:al/as_landscape @rctic" Monday, November 9, 2015 at 11:45 am Landscape Architecture, Room 125

Integrated-Media Workshop for Landscape Architecture Students The Landscape Architecture Programs Present: 2015 Integrated-Media Workshop:  A 3+2 Day Intensive In-class Hand-with-Digital Cross Training for Landscape Architecture Students with Instructor: Mansoor Ma

School of Environmental Design and Rural Development Capacity Development and Extension Guest Lecture Presented by the R2B2 Project Mark Wolfe "Alberta Digital Futures:  A Rural Broadband Seminar" Monday, October 26, 2015 3:00 - 5:00 pm Landscape Architecture, Room 143 We will be welcoming Mark Wolfe to campus for a special presentation on his work in Alberta and abroad with rural broadband initiatives.  For more information, please contact Helen Hambly at hhambly@uoguelph.ca All welcome to attend.  

Landscape Architecture Programs - School of Environmental Design and Rural Development presents: OALA Guest Lecture Series: Larissa Larsen Associate Professor, Urban & Regional Planning & Natural Resources University of Michigan "Counter-acting Environmental Challenges While Promoting Urban Density" Monday, October 26, 2015 at 11:30 am Landscape Architecture Pit