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LAND studio to design schoolyards with mental health in mind

Sept. 25, 2023

In this semester's landscape architecture studio Green Schoolyards: Designing for Mental Health, students will again take on the opportunities and challenges of designing schoolyards for the Boulder community, this time with a priority on considering designing outdoor spaces as mental health supporting places.

Momentum

Sept. 21, 2023

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 outcomes that momentum delivers. Small sparks can fuel productivity and growth! What assumptions or behaviors support your momentum?

Summer independent study redesigns central ENVD space

Aug. 28, 2023

As part of an independent study course, the students working on the project have spent the summer retrofitting ENVD 134A: installing new carpet tiles to mitigate sound reflection, adding updated lighting systems and constructing floor-to-ceiling shelving units built to accommodate and showcase the variety of design materials.

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ENVD students recognized in Milan Affordable Housing Challenge

In spring 2023, four students submitted work to the Milan Affordable Housing Challenge, a design competition part of the Buildner’s architecture competition series. The series is aimed at addressing the global housing crisis and redefining urban living. Read more

FYE legacy project brighten basement studios

The Environmental Design First Year Experience (FYE) Program completed a legacy project and brightened up the first-year studios with fun, geometric murals, now nicknamed “The Underground.” Read more

Paper Fashion Show design by Brielle Killip

ENVD student and lecturer participate in Denver Paper Fashion Show

Environmental Design student Ben Harris and lecturer Brielle Killip participated in the Denver Paper Fashion Show last week. Read more

Faculty & Staff in the News

ENVD welcomes six new faculty members

The Program in Environmental Design welcomes six new faculty to the design community in fall 2023. Read more

ENVD forms new leadership team in staff reorganization

Established in July 2022, the Staff Leadership Team has been charged to work as a cohesive unit to lead, assess and support the program’s culture of development and engagement amongst staff, and will play an integral role in realizing the program’s core mission while working with ENVD Director Stacey Schulte, the Executive Committee and Executive Leadership team to support the goals and needs of the program. Read more

ENVD student and lecturer participate in Denver Paper Fashion Show

Environmental Design student Ben Harris and lecturer Brielle Killip participated in the Denver Paper Fashion Show last week. Read more

Key Moments

Georgia Lindsay presenting at colloquium

Research Colloquium Series

Environmental Design is hosting its inaugural Research Colloquium Series this fall, where faculty from the program will be presenting their research and the journey that took them from freshmen in college to where they are today. All are welcome to attend.

Open House

The ENVD Open House is a celebration of design, where we recognize what our students have learned and accomplished during the semester and showcase our faculty work and research.

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