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January 6 - February 5, 2011 - Assistant Professor of Art + Design Jan-Ru Wan has a solo exhibition at UNC-Wilmington’s Boseman gallery. Re Materialization will run till February 5. http://appserv02.uncw.edu/news/atuncw/annview.aspx?id=6330 The Boseman gallery is located on the second floor of the Fisher University Union on the UNC Wilmington campus.
January 31, 2011 - Landscape Architecture lecture [...]

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Landscape Architecture Lecture on Monday, November 15, 2010 at 6 p.m. in Burns Auditorium. A public presentation by Alan Berger, associate professor of Urban Design and Landscape Architecture from MIT, entitled “Exterial Landscapes.”
Alan Berger will explore the concept of Landscape Externalities: specifically, the large-scale unintended environmental consequences that are produced from distant politico-economic activities. Several [...]

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Each year, the Design Guild - a body of alumni and friends in the design community - hosts a reception honoring College of Design scholarship recipients and their sponsors. This year’s gathering held Nov. 5 in the Belk Rotunda in Brooks Hall involved a record turnout and featured a visit by NC State University Chancellor [...]

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Three design professors from the NC State University College of Design participated as panelists in the artist selection for the All-America Park Public Art Project on October 29th.
Assistant Professor Kofi Boone, Associate Professor Fernando Magallanes of the Landscape Architecture Department and Assistant Art + Design Professor McArthur Freeman all took part. Boone and [...]

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The student run Fish Market will have it’s first open call show of the semester on Friday, October 1, 2010 with doors opening at 6 p.m. As always, this months show will feature fantastic work from all College of Design disciplines. Music will be provided by DJ Chocolate Rice. You won’t want to miss it.
Fish Market [...]

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RALEIGH — Dennis Michael Glazener, 55, passed away unexpectedly in Rex Hospital early Sunday morning, September 26.
Dennis was born in Hendersonville, NC, on February 6, 1955, the only child of the late Katherine “Kittie” and Walter Warren “Doc” Glazener (a local veterinarian). He graduated with honors from Hendersonville High School in 1973 then attended the [...]

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August 2010 Home of the Month Article in The News & Observer http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/08/28/649117/bridge-house-over-troubled-waters.html
College of Design Alums Rob and Beth Mangum featured in the September 2010 issue of Our State Magazine. http://www.ourstate.com/articles/weaverville
Young Inventors Cause A Stir. Six pre-teens worked with industrial design professors and graduate students to conceive, prototype and develop presentations about their new [...]

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Welcome Back BBQ will be held on Friday, August 20, 2010 at 5:30 p.m. behind Brooks Hall. All College of Design students, faculty and staff are invited. This event is sponsored by the Design Guild.

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SAVE THE DATES!
Friday, February 11, 2011
4th Annual Growing in Place Symposium
Marbles Kids Museum
Saturday, February 12, 2011
8th Annual Urban Design Conference
Raleigh Marriott City Center
Stay tuned for details!
Register for Natural Learning Initiative Workshops at www.naturalearning.org
Research to Practice: Maximizing Child Outcomes in the Outdoors Symposium for Early HS and HS Programs.
Sept. 28-29, 2010
College of Design, NC State [...]

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Join Landscape Architecture Head Gene Bressler, FASLA, and fellow alumni and friends for a reception during the 2010 ASLA Annual Meeting & Expo in Washington, D.C.
The Henley Park Hotel
926 Massachuessetts Avenue NW
(one block from the Washington Convention Center)
Friday, September 10, 2010
6:00–7:30 PM
please rsvp by September 3 to:
919.515.8320 or design.ncsu.edu/rsvp
We will honor new alumni fellow:
WHITNEY A. [...]

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Join us on August 17, 2010 at 10 a.m. near Burns Auditorium to celebrate the completion of NCSU Landscape Architecture’s first design-build studio project transforming Syme Hall’s back yard into a more sustainable place.
To see the construction process visit: shiftncsu.wordpress.com
PLEASE RSVP to Melissa Miklus by August 10, 2010 at melissa_miklus@ncsu.edu

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A Landscape Architecture Registration Examination preparatory course will be offered May 7-9, 2010 by Instructor Ray Freeman from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the College of Design. Freeman will be teaching the performance section, grading & drainage, section E bootcamp. For more information on how to register for the course visit: LAR Preparatory Course.

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Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture Kofi Boone, ASLA, will be presenting two papers at the
Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA) 2010 conference in Maastricht, Netherlands. The conference is a joint effort with ISOMUL, and International Landscape Architecture Organization. The two papers are “Triggers for Ecological Thinking: Alternative Pathways to Environmental Awareness in Community Design”, [...]

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Art to Wear 2010 was held on April 14, 2010 in Reynolds Coliseum featuring students designers from the College of Design, College of Textiles and College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
For show images visit: http://bit.ly/arttowear2010
Related News:
The News & Observer articles and coverage:
“Show blends art, fashion food” http://bit.ly/9jUx6E
Art to Wear Gallery: http://bit.ly/djosVw
Art to Wear First Look [...]

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