40th ASLA Aggie Workshop to feature lectures, charrettes
posted January 22, 2015
Landscape architecture students will team with practitioners from across Texas for the 40th annual Aggie Workshop, a daylong series of design charrettes and lectures hosted Friday, Feb. 6 by the Texas A&M student chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects.
Study shows more physical activity in Austin development
posted December 17, 2014
A CHSD study showed that residents of Austin's pedestrian-oriented Mueller development walked more and had improved social interactions with their neighbors compared to their previous neighborhood.
Donated nature area will serve LAUP as 'living' classroom
posted November 4, 2014
A nature preserve near campus, gifted to the university by the late David E. Schob, a beloved history professor, will serve as a “living” classroom supporting landscape architecture and park and tourism sciences students' design and research projects.
GIS Day celebrates utility of ubiquitous geospatial tool
posted October 28, 2014
GIS Day, the worldwide salute to geospatial technology and its power to transform and enhance lives, is going to be extra “spatial” this year in Aggieland, where the Texas A&M celebration is expanding to encompass three event-packed days, Nov. 17–19.
Planning prof calls Harris County waste pits a ‘loaded gun’
posted July 25, 2014
Toxic waste pits along the San Jacinto River in far east Harris County containing dioxin and other hazardous substances are a “loaded gun” threatening human health and the environment, said Sam Brody, professor of urban planning at Texas A&M University.
New plants installed in green roof study atop Langford A
posted June 6, 2014
Cooler weather will soon greet the assortment of greenery atop building A of Texas A&M’s Langford Architecture Center as a research project begun in 2012 to learn what plants will thrive on green roofs and green walls in Texas’ often hostile climate continues.
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40th ASLA Aggie Workshop to feature lectures, charrettes
posted January 22, 2015
Landscape architecture students will team with practitioners from across Texas for the 40th annual Aggie Workshop, a daylong series of design charrettes and lectures hosted Friday, Feb. 6 by the Texas A&M student chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects.
Study shows more physical activity in Austin development
posted December 17, 2014
A CHSD study showed that residents of Austin's pedestrian-oriented Mueller development walked more and had improved social interactions with their neighbors compared to their previous neighborhood.
‘Tis the season for making year-end donations to college
posted December 16, 2014
This time of year, the College of Architecture is tremendously grateful for the support received from those who truly want to make a difference in the future of the College and the lives of our students.
Students to unveil outpatient, sports facility designs
posted December 3, 2014
Design concepts created by Texas A&M architecture and landscape architecture students for a new outpatient and sports medicine facility in the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children will be unveiled Dec. 3 and 5 in College Station and Dec. 8 in Dallas.
Teaching excellence nets prof Montague scholar recognition
posted November 26, 2014
For active, constructive engagement with his students, Jun-Hyun Kim, an assistant professor in the Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning at Texas A&M University, was named a 2014-15 Montague – Center for Teaching Excellence Scholar.
Career Fair and Aggie Workshop
Career Fair and 40th ASLA Aggie Workshop (02.05.2012-02.06.2015)
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Academic Programs
Bachelor of Landscape Architecture
Bachelors of Science in Urban &
Regional Planning
Master of Landscape Architecure
Master of Urban Planning
Master of Land and Property Development
Ph.D. in Urban and Regional Science
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Nancy Volkman Scholarship
Total Donation as of 8/31/2014: $22,239 (including $3,000 committed by the department)
Number of Donors: 47
Largest Individual Gift: $1,500