Global Seminar: Medellín, Colombia

Global Seminar: Medellín, Colombia

Oct. 15, 2018

An info session for the 2019 Medellín, Colombia Global Seminar will take place in ENVD 102 on October 18, at 5:30 p.m.

Rocky Mountain National Park Visit, Rainbow Views

Rocky Mountain National Park Visit, Rainbow Views

Oct. 11, 2018

Instructor Stacey Schulte’s conservation and recreation in the American West course traveled to Rocky Mountain National Park last week. Students learned about the park management design strategies that are used for reducing the impact of high visitation. Resource Specialist Scott Esser took the class to various spots around the park...

Be well Be prepared

Be Well, Be Prepared with ENVD, CU Boulder Support and Resources

Oct. 9, 2018

As we approach the middle of the semester, we, your faculty, advisors and support staff are reaching out to remind you of the resources that are available to you if you are experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, or otherwise feel that you need to seek help. ENVD and CU Boulder are here to provide safe places of support for you.

Claire and Janna

Designing for Sustainable Communities

Oct. 4, 2018

Immediately after graduating from Environmental Design in May 2018, Claire Derr found herself designing and supporting sustainable communities with Pyatt Studio and the Building Cooperative. Pyatt Studio is an architecture and planning firm based in Boulder that focuses on community-based projects.

Pastificio mobile pasta cart

Senior Studio Designs Pasta Mobile for Local Client

Oct. 1, 2018

This fall, Senior Instructor Jade Polizzi's senior architecture studio will be constructing a mobile pasta cart for Pastificio.

Denver Botanic Gardens Visit

Denver Botanic Gardens Visit

Sept. 28, 2018

On Thursday, September 27, Emily Greenwood and her senior plant identification and design class traveled to Denver Botanic Gardens for a field trip.

Site visit to Mesa Trail

Site Visit to Saint Malo's Chapel and Mesa Trail

Sept. 27, 2018

On September 4, Professor Ping Xu and her landscape design and feng shui class held a site visit to Saint Malo's Chapel on the Rock in Allens Park, Colorado. The students visited the impact area of the 2013 debris flows that were initiated from MT Meeker, which is five miles...

Jade Polizzi by Greg Blanpied in 2017

Five Questions with Senior Instructor Jade Polizzi

Sept. 17, 2018

ENVD sophomore Aubrey Prestwich sat down with Senior Instructor Jade Polizzi to get the inside scoop with five questions from the Environmental Design student body.

ENVD 3100 Take Trip to Elitch Gardens for Site Visit

ENVD 3100 Take Trip to Elitch Gardens for Site Visit

Sept. 17, 2018

On September 7, students in ENVD 3100, a city planning studio, met with Rhys Duggan and Chris Wood, principals with Revesco Properties and the owners and developers of Elitch Gardens in downtown Denver. Views from the observation tower gave students a unique perspective for their class case study, which is...

Public Interest Design Education Guidebook: Curricula, Strategies, and SEED Academic Case Studies

Lama Foundation Praxis and Design Partnership Featured in New Publication

Sept. 17, 2018

Senior Instructor Jade Polizzi's design-build praxis, Design in Partnership with the Lama Foundation, has been featured in the recently published Public Interest Design Education Guidebook: Curricula, Strategies, and SEED academic Case Studies. See press release below: New Book presents Public Interest Design Education Public Interest Design Education Guidebook: Curricula, Strategies,...

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