Environmental Design

  • “They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.â€�–Andy Warhol  Time is the abstract currency by which we measure progress and achievement. Unfortunately, its inherent limitations and linear nature frequently
  • ENVD staff structure chart fall 2023
    The Staff Leadership Team was established in July 2022 as part of a staff reorganization during the transition and retirement of Assistant Program Director Peggy Gordon.
  • Aspen Rudolph's Functional Fractal Milabn Micro-Housing
    In spring 2023, four students submitted work to the Milan Affordable Housing Challenge, a design competition part of the Buildner’s architecture competition series.
  • “People ask me, 'Don't you ever run out of ideas?' Well, in the first place, I don't use ideas. Every time I have an idea, it's too limiting and usually turns out to be a disappointment. But I haven't run out of curiosity.â€�- Robert Rauschenberg
  •   Teaching Associate Professor Dean Bacalzo comes to CU °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï with more than 18 years of industry experience and 12 years of teaching experience in higher education. He has a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the
  • Schools That Heal book cover
    Claire Latané, professor of landscape architecture at California State Polytechnic University in Pomona and author of “Schools that Heal: Design with Mental Health in Mind,� will share her work as the second speaker in the Environmental Design Lecture Series this fall.
  • “Improvising things is always changing. A lot of momentum.â€�- Ikue Mori  Momentum is motivation's most accessible companion--we're talking small, but generative moves. If motivation doesn’t come easily, consider what gives you momentum and the
  • “Screwing things up is a virtue. Being correct is never the point. I have an almost fanatically correct assistant, and by the time she re-spells my words and corrects my punctuation, I can't read what I wrote. Being right can stop all the momentum
  • Topher Downham taking students on a wheelchair tour of the Wonderland Lake Trail
    The Urban Design and Livable City course journeyed on a field trip to North °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï
  • “The beginning is always today.â€�– Mary WollstonecraftBeginning is a favorite topic of philosophers and industrialists and a dreaded experience for the neurodiverse rank-and-file. Its attachment to directionality acts to mythify the nature of endings
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