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Our Department of Landscape Architecture is addressing the key design challenges of our time: climate change adaptation, energy production and efficiency, green infrastructure, environmental justice, cultural heritage, biodiversity, public space design, and the creation of just communities.

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Mission statement 

Our mission statement is a living document and our most fundamental expression of why our department exists.

Events 

Read about upcoming events and how you can join in, or explore past events to learn about Department activities.

News 

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Department history 

Learn about significant events in our past and see how we are building on those to shape our future.

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We aspire to be the most reliable, effective, and inclusive Department of Landscape Architecture in the nation. Your generosity makes that possible.

Sasaki Day Lectures 

Since 1983, the annual Sasaki Day Lecture has offered a platform for prominent contemporary landscape practitioners to share insights into their ideas, approaches, and accomplishments.

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