The first-year Master of Landscape Architecture students will hold an Open House of their semester studio design work. All are welcome to attend.
LARC*6030 studio instructor: Ben O'Hara
The 4th year Bachelor of Landscape Architecture students will be holding a public display of their final design projects for the LARC*4710 Integrative Design Studio course. These projects were supervised by Professors Sean Kelly and Robert Corry. All are welcome to attend the exhibit held at the Bullring on Saturday, April 6, 2024.
The Master of Landscape Architecture students are hosting the 2024 MLA Research Symposium. The third-year MLA students will present research posters based on their thesis work.
Research Themes Include:
School of Environmental Design and Rural Development – Rural Planning and Development Masters Thesis Examination
Damilola Oyewale, A masters student in Rural Planning and Development in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend his thesis on “Evaluation of the Impact of the Provincial Policy Statement on International Agricultural Workers’ Housing in Ontario.”
School of Environmental Design and Rural Development – Rural Planning and Development Masters Thesis Examination
Shanley Weston, a master's student in Rural Planning and Development in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend her thesis on “Darkest Days: A Scoping Review of Violent Crime in Rural Canada.”
Examination Committee:
Dr. Ryan Gibson, Advisor, SEDRD
Dr. Sara Epp, Advisory Committee, SEDRD,
Dr. Silvia Sarapura, Examination Committee, SEDRD
Dr. Nicolas Brunet, Examination Chair, SEDRD
School of Environmental Design and Rural Development - Landscape Architecture MLA Master's Thesis Examination
Ryan De Jong, a master of landscape architecture candidate in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend his thesis on "Opportunities to Leverage the Ecological Potential of Spontaneous Pavement Vegetation.”
School of Environmental Design and Rural Development – Capacity Development and Extension Masters Thesis Examination
Elizabeth MacLaughlin Nakashima, a master's student in Capacity Development and Extension at the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend her thesis on “Impacts of Agritourism on Social Capital during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Rural Ontario.”
School of Environmental Design and Rural Development - Landscape Architecture MLA Master's Thesis Examination
MaryAlice Keirstead, a master of landscape architecture candidate in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend her thesis on "The Impact of Green Roof Accessibility Design on Maintenance Practices and the Health of Roof Vegetation.”
School of Environmental Design and Rural Development - Landscape Architecture MLA Master's Thesis Examination
Paul Hiff, a master of landscape architecture candidate in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend his thesis on "Reimagining Golf: An Innovative Approach to Naturalistic Planting Design for Heritage Golf Courses.”
Examination Committee:
Sean Kelly, Advisor - SEDRD
Brendan Stewart, Advisory Committee Member - SEDRD
Karen Landman, Examination Member - SEDRD
Robert Corry, Chair of Examination - SEDRD
School of Environmental Design and Rural Development - Landscape Architecture MLA Master's Thesis Examination
Harley Schneider, a master of landscape architecture candidate in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend his thesis on "The Past, Present and Future of the Guelph Correctional Centre: A Design-based Proposal for a Dormant Landscape."