Jobs

Employer: University of Massachusetts

Title: Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture & Regional Planning

City: Amherst

State: Massachusetts

Country: United States

Start Date: January 01, 1986

Employer: University of Massachusetts

Title: Assistant Professor

City: Amherst

State: Massachusetts

Country: United States

Start Date: January 01, 1980

End Date: January 01, 1986

Employer: Kansas State University

Title: Assistant Professor

City: Manhattan

State: Kansas

Country: United States

Start Date: January 01, 1979

End Date: January 01, 1980

Employer: Carrboro, North Carolina

Title: Zoning Administrator

City: Carrboro

State: North Carolina

Country: United States

Start Date: January 01, 1978

End Date: January 01, 1979

Collaborators

Apprenticeships

No apprenticeships on record

Awards

Name: ASLA Merit awards

Name: Research Literacy Fellow

Description: Commonwealth College, University of Massachusetts

Name: TEACHnology Fellow

Description: Center for Teaching, University of Massachusetts

Date Received: January 01, 2000

Name: Professional Merit Award

Description: Boston Society of Landscape Architects, Research and Communication Category

Notes: Contributing Author to The Ecological City, the University of Massachusetts Press, 1994

Name: Professional Merit Award

Description: Boston Society of Landscape Architects, Design Category, "Banners for the Street" Project

Name: Fulbright Award for Research and Teaching as Senior Professor

Description: Technische Universitat, Berlin, Germany

Notes: Investigating Urban Design Competitions

Name: First Place for "Saving Our Farmlands"

Description: Exhibit Design at the Franklin Country Grange Fair

Name: First Place, Adult Division for sculpture design using recylced materials

Description: Juried by internationally renowned sculptor, Jim Gary at the Children's Museum in Holyoke, MA

Notes: Winning Design entitled "Brontesauru" and "Thesaurus"

Name: Award of Distinction for Excellence in Teaching and Research

Description: Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture

Name: Study Visit Grant

Description: Deutsche Akademische Austauschdienst to Universities in Hannover, Berlin, and Munich (Freising)

Name: Professional Merit Award in Research

Description: American Society of Landscape Architects for Rock Creek Nature Study

Name: Honorable Mention, Design Writing Competition

Description: Co-sponsored by the American Planning Association and Naturescape magazine

Exhibitions

Title: "Small Worlds, Abstract Landscape Miniatures"

Description: 25 original oil paintings exhibited at the South College Gallery at the University of Massachusetts

City: Amherst

State: Massachusetts

Country: United States

Start Date: June 02, 2006

End Date: August 31, 2006

Title: "Landscape Links: A Look at the Etchings of Frank A. Waugh"

Description: Curated show at Central Gallery, University of Massachusetts

City: Amherst

State: Massachusetts

Country: United States

Start Date: October 10, 2003

End Date: November 09, 2002

Title: "Earthbound: visual books about the landscape"

Description: Presented and co-curated at Hampden Gallery, University of Massachusetts

City: Amherst

State: Massachusetts

Country: United States

Start Date: October 16, 2000

End Date: November 06, 2000

Title: "Vessels for Flower Arranging"

Description: Flowers for ceramic artist Angela Fina at Ferrin Gallery

City: Northampton

State: Massachusetts

Country: United States

Start Date: September 19, 1998

End Date: October 11, 1998

Title: University Faculty Exhibit

Description: Student Union Gallery at the University of Massachusetts

City: Amherst

State: Massachusetts

Country: United States

Start Date: February 04, 1985

End Date: February 16, 1985

Title: Departmental Faculty Exhibit

Description: Hampden Gallery at the University of Massachusetts

City: Amherst

State: Massachusetts

Country: United States

Start Date: November 16, 1981

End Date: December 06, 1981

Title: "Landscapes of the Middle"

Description: Thorne's Gallery

City: Northampton

State: Massachusetts

Country: United States

Start Date: May 09, 1981

End Date: May 30, 1981

Title: "Sense of Place"

Description: Conway School of Landscape Design

City: Conway

State: Massachusetts

Country: United States

Notable Projects

Education

Institution: Brown University

Department: Art and German

Degree: B.A.

Start Date: January 01, 1970

End Date: January 01, 1973

Institution: Freiburg Universitat, Freiburg, Germany

Start Date: January 01, 1973

End Date: January 01, 1975

Institution: University of Massachusetts

Department: Department of Landscape Architecture & Regional Planning

Degree: MA

Start Date: January 01, 1975

End Date: January 01, 1976

Licensing

Professional Affiliations

Organization: University Honors Program and Commonwealth College

Role: Faculty Advisor

Start Date: January 01, 1992

End Date: January 01, 1993

Organization: University Writing Program, University of Massachusetts

Role: Associate Director

Start Date: January 01, 1991

End Date: January 01, 1996

Organization: University Arts Council, Civility Mural, University of Massachusetts

Role: Juror and Advisor

Start Date: January 01, 1991

End Date: January 01, 1996

Organization: Helen Curtis Cole Commemorative Landscape Design Project

Role: Juror and Advisor

Start Date: January 01, 1987

End Date: January 01, 1992

Organization: General Education Council

Role: Member

End Date: January 01, 1984

Notes: January 01, 1986

Organization: University Arts Council, Sculpture and Landscape Design Project

Role: Juror and Advisor

Start Date: January 01, 1985

End Date: January 01, 1987

Organization: Sigma Lambda Alpha, the International Honor Society in Landscape Architecture

Role: Member at Large, Board of Directors

Start Date: January 01, 2006

Organization: International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA)

Role: Editor, Guidebook to International Education

Start Date: January 01, 2001

End Date: January 01, 2005

Organization: Representation, a journal of the Design Communication Association

Role: Editor

Start Date: January 01, 1999

Organization: Committee on Land Use and Landscape Planning (LALUP) American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA)

Role: Organized 1997 Educational Session on Greenways and coordinated publications

Start Date: January 01, 1996

End Date: January 01, 1999

Organization: Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture

Role: Regional Director for the Northeast

Start Date: January 01, 1995

End Date: January 01, 1998

Organization: Design Communication Association (DCA)

Role: President

Start Date: January 01, 1992

End Date: January 01, 1994

Notes: an international, interdisciplinary organization of design professionals

Organization: Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA)

Role: Past President and Chairman of the Board of Directors

Start Date: January 01, 1986

End Date: January 01, 1987

Organization: Landscape Journal, University of Wisconsin Press

Role: Ex-officio Member, Board of Directors

Start Date: January 01, 1985

End Date: January 01, 1986

Organization: International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA)

Role: Preservation Committee

Start Date: January 01, 1985

End Date: January 01, 1986

Organization: American Society of Landscape Architects Committee on Historic Preservation

Role: Vice-chair

Start Date: January 01, 1985

End Date: December 01, 1985

Organization: Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA)

Role: President Elect

Start Date: January 01, 1984

End Date: January 01, 1985

Organization: Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA)

Role: National Executive Secretary

Start Date: January 01, 1981

End Date: January 01, 1983

Organization: Council of the Landscape Architectural Registration Boards (C.L.A.R.B.)

Role: Memberof 1980 Expert Panel to revise and review the content of the Uniform National Examination (U.N.E.)

Start Date: January 01, 1980

End Date: January 01, 1981

Publications By

Title: Rethinking the Urban Park; Rediscovering Urban Solutions

Co-author: ed. by R. Platt et al

Publication: in The Ecological City

Issue: 203

Page: 213

Publisher: UMass Press

City: Amherst

State: Massachusetts

Country: United States

Date Published: January 01, 1994

Title: "A History of Forest Park"

Publication: Olmsted Historic Landscape Preservation Program, Department of Environmental Management

Date Published: January 01, 1989

Title: "The Junior Year Writing Course in Environmental Design and Landscape Architecture"

Publication: Writing across the Curriculum and the Academic Library

Page: 171-173

Publisher: Greenwood Publishing

City: Westport

State: Connecticut

Country: United States

Date Published: January 01, 1995

Title: "The Natural Style: Clues from the Personal Etchings of Frank Waugh"

Publication: Representation, Design Communication Association

Page: 44-49

Date Published: January 01, 2004

Title: "Greenways as Vehicles for Expression"

Publication: Greenways, the Beginning of an International Movement

Page: 317-325

Publisher: Elsevier Press

City: Amsterdam

Title: "The Unbuilt Prinz Albrecht Palais Competition: Results to Remember"

Publication: Landscape Journal

Volume: Fall

Page: 215-222

Date Published: January 01, 1993

Title: "Teaching As If Writing Mattered"

Publication: Representation, Design Communication Association, Proceedings of the International Design Communication Conference

Page: 51-54

Publisher: University of Arizona, College of Architecture

Date Published: January 01, 1990

Title: "A Biogeographic Approach to the Design of Greenspaces"

Publication: Landscape Research

Volume: 10

Issue: 1

Page: 14-17

Date Published: January 01, 1985

Title: "The Value of Visitor Studies From Rock Creek Nature Center"

Publication: 1983 CELA Proceedings

Page: 293-303

Publisher: Utah State University

Date Published: January 01, 1983

Title: "An Invitation to Landscape Interpretation"

Publication: Landscape Architecture Yearbook: Historic Preservation

Page: 8-11

Publisher: Van Nostrand Press

Date Published: January 01, 1983

Title: "Visual Considerations in the Planning Process"

Publication: Regional Landscape Planning Proceedings of 3 Educational Sessions

Page: 103-110

Publisher: A.S.L.A. Annual Meeting

Date Published: January 01, 1981

Title: The New Generation of Greenway Planning: More Sustainable Forms for the City

Publication: National Trails Training Partnership

Url: http://www.americantrails.org/resources/greenways/newgeneration.html

Notes: The history and future of greenways in protecting environmental resources and enhancing recreational opportunities in cities.

Publications About

Title: Women In Landscape Architecture

Author: Landscape Architecture Forum

Publication: Landscape Architecture Forum

Volume: Winter

Page: 18-27

Date Published: January 01, 1982

Notes: interviewed and featured as case history