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Landscape Architecture

Shadow Mentor Day

Landscape Architecture students spend a day with a professional on-site in the Portland-metro area. The evening features a reception at the Embassy Suites in downtown Portland. For registration and other information, contact Justin Demeter at jdemeter@uoregon.edu, student coordinator of this event.

Sponsoring Organization(s)
Presenting Department, Program or Organization: 
Landscape Architecture
PODS
Basic Information
Event Type: 
Workshop
Price: 
$0.00
Regional Audience: 
Eugene
Portland
Intended Audience: 
Open to Invited Guests/Registrants
Related Websites: 
http://aaablogs.uoregon.edu/pods/
Date and Time
Date: 
Friday, January 28, 2011  
Contact Information
Name: 
Justin Demeter
E-Mail Address: 
jdemeter@uoregon.edu
Location of Event
Place of Event: 
Other/Off-Campus
Building and/or Room Number: 
Embassy Suites
Address: 
319 SW Pine Street
City: 
Portland
State/Province: 
OR
Zip Code: 
97204
Country: 
USA
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Public Exhibition at the UO in Portland: The Mirror and the Frame - John Yeon and the Landscape Art of China and Japan

The buildings of the self-trained Portland architect and landscape conservationist John Yeon (1910-1994) are known for their close affinity with their natural surroundings. To mark the centenary of his birth this exhibition examines parallels between techniques used to integrate buildings and landscapes in Yeon’s work and the traditional Chinese and Japanese art he collected throughout his career.

Sponsoring Organization(s)
Presenting Department, Program or Organization: 
School of Architecture and Allied Arts
Architecture
Basic Information
Event Type: 
Exhibit
Price: 
$0.00
Regional Audience: 
Portland
Intended Audience: 
Open to the General Public
Date and Time
Date: 
Monday, November 1, 2010   - Wednesday, December 29, 2010  
Contact Information
Name: 
Department of Architecture
E-Mail Address: 
archinfo@uoregon.edu
Location of Event
Place of Event: 
Portland - White Stag Building
Building and/or Room Number: 
The Commons
Address: 
70 NW Couch St.
City: 
Portland
State/Province: 
OR
Zip Code: 
97209
Country: 
USA
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Alumni duo wins honors in landscape preservation challenge - Enchanted Forest now part of Historic American Landscapes Survey

Friday, November 12, 2010

EUGENE, Ore. -- (Nov. 12, 2010) -- Seventeen years ago, a class project by landscape architecture students laid the groundwork for award-winning work in 2010. Two alumni received second place honors in the Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS) Theme Park Challenge for Oregon’s Enchanted Forest.

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UO student projects win two Oregon ASLA design awards

Thursday, November 11, 2010

A multidisciplinary team made up of students from the departments of architecture, landscape architecture, and planning, public policy and management won two 2010 merit awards from the American Society of Landscape Architects – Oregon chapter. Both projects addressed two 300+ acre sites. The first is a concept vision plan for the future development of Lane Community College (LCC), located in Eugene, Oregon. The second is a new town plan for a section of Damascus, Oregon. Both projects used a participatory planning process throughout the design effort.

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Lecture by Dr. Sue Baker of the University of Tasmania

Dr. Sue Baker of the University of Tasmania will present a lecture titled:

PUBLIC FORESTS IN TASMANIA: POLITICS, ECOLOGY AND CHANGING HARVEST METHODS

Wednesday, October 20th, 5:00 PM
Lawrence Hall 231

Tasmania is home to its own kind of wet Eucalypt forests that host a great diversity of unique plant and animal species. Much of the island is a UN designated World Heritage Site. The conservation of publicly owned native and old growth forests there is controversial, especially in lands not within conservation parks and reserves.

Sponsoring Organization(s)
Presenting Department, Program or Organization: 
School of Architecture and Allied Arts
Landscape Architecture
Basic Information
Event Type: 
Lecture
Price: 
$0.00
Regional Audience: 
Eugene
Intended Audience: 
Open to the General Public
Date and Time
Date: 
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Contact Information
Name: 
Department of Landscape Architecture
E-Mail Address: 
chad@uoregon.edu
Location of Event
Place of Event: 
Lawrence Hall
Building and/or Room Number: 
231
Address: 
1190 Franklin Blvd.
City: 
Eugene
State/Province: 
OR
Zip Code: 
97403
Country: 
USA
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Dianne Harris Lecture - Portland: October 7, 2010

Thursday, October 7
12 Noon
Room 152
White Stag Block
70 NW Couch St.

"Landscape Legacies" Lecture Series

The University of Oregon, Department of Landscape Architecture proudly announces the first lecture of the "Landscape Legacies" Lecture Series.
Dianne Harris - PhD Professor in the Department of Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Art History, and History at the University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign. Dr. Harris is also the Director of the Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities.

Sponsoring Organization(s)
Presenting Department, Program or Organization: 
School of Architecture and Allied Arts
Landscape Architecture
Basic Information
Event Type: 
Lecture
Price: 
$0.00
Regional Audience: 
Portland
Intended Audience: 
Open to the General Public
Related Websites: 
/sites/landarch.uoregon.edu/files/downloads/pdf/DIANNEHposter_0.pdf
Date and Time
Date: 
Thursday, October 7, 2010  
Contact Information
Name: 
Chad Bush
E-Mail Address: 
chad@uoregon.edu
Location of Event
Place of Event: 
Portland - White Stag Building
Building and/or Room Number: 
152
Address: 
70 NW Couch St.
City: 
Portland
State/Province: 
OR
Zip Code: 
97209
Country: 
USA
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Dianne Harris Lecture - Eugene: October 6, 2010

Wednesday, October 6
5:00 pm
Room 231 Lawrence Hall

Sponsoring Organization(s)
Presenting Department, Program or Organization: 
School of Architecture and Allied Arts
Landscape Architecture
Basic Information
Event Type: 
Lecture
Price: 
$0.00
Regional Audience: 
Eugene
Intended Audience: 
Open to the General Public
Related Websites: 
/sites/landarch.uoregon.edu/files/downloads/pdf/DIANNEHposter_0.pdf
Date and Time
Date: 
Wednesday, October 6, 2010 - 5:00pm
Contact Information
Name: 
Chad Bush
E-Mail Address: 
chad@uoregon.edu
Location of Event
Place of Event: 
Lawrence Hall
Building and/or Room Number: 
231
Address: 
1190 Franklin Blvd.
City: 
Eugene
State/Province: 
OR
Zip Code: 
97403
Country: 
USA
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"The Mirror and the Frame: John Yeon and the Landscape Art of China and Japan" Lecture

"The Mirror and the Frame: John Yeon and the Landscape Art of China and Japan" Lecture

Kevin Nute, Professor of Architecture, University of Oregon

The buildings of the self-trained Portland architect and landscape conservationist John Yeon (1910-1994) are known for their close affinity with their natural surroundings. To mark the centenary of his birth, this lecture examines parallels between techniques used to integrate buildings and landscapes in Yeon’s work and the traditional Chinese and Japanese art he collected throughout his career.

Sponsoring Organization(s)
Presenting Department, Program or Organization: 
School of Architecture and Allied Arts
Architecture
Basic Information
Event Type: 
Lecture
Price: 
$0.00
Intended Audience: 
Open to the General Public
Date and Time
Date: 
Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 5:30pm
Contact Information
Name: 
A&AA Office of External Relations & Communications
E-Mail Address: 
aaacnect@uoregon.edu
Location of Event
Place of Event: 
Portland - White Stag Building
Building and/or Room Number: 
Event Room
Address: 
70 NW Couch St.
City: 
Portland
State/Province: 
OR
Zip Code: 
97209
Country: 
USA
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