landscape architecture News Archive

Faculty of Architecture
MLA 50th Anniversary | Homecoming Gathering
December 6, 2022 —
The Homecoming Event as part of the Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) 50th Anniversary was held on the evening of September 23, 2022. After two and a half years of remote celebrations, this event was a reunion in multiple ways; back in person, bonding with former classmates and department members, and linking new and old friendships. Around 100 attendees celebrated 50 years of learning and teaching landscape architecture in Manitoba.

Faculty of Architecture
Faculty of Architecture Students recognized by the Landscape Architecture Canada Foundation
February 22, 2022 —
Landscape Architecture Canada Foundation recognize three Master of Landscape Architecture students

Faculty of Architecture
Undergraduate Research: Environmental Designers Driving Discovery
September 3, 2021 —
Ten Faculty of Architecture students earned Undergraduate Research Awards this summer. Valued at $7,000 each, these awards enable students to work with researchers on projects that develop skills, drive discovery and inspire future studies and career trajectories.

Faculty of Architecture
A letter from the Dean | Year End Exhibition 2020 – 2021
June 24, 2021 —
The Year End Exhibition celebrates the creative work for the students in the Faculty of Architecture. Visit www.yearendexhibition.com to view the 2020-2021 student work.

Faculty of Architecture
IDPSA Recognizes National Indigenous Peoples Day with Calls to Action
June 21, 2021 —
With the rise of Indigenous student enrollment, and increased representation in the design profession, IDPSA believes that design education should be at the forefront of inclusion and understanding of alternative perspectives in teaching design

Faculty of Architecture
Sumacs with distinction
May 6, 2021 —
SUMAC GARDEN in Winnipeg, designed by Straub Thurmayr Landscape Architects has been chosen for a Canadian Society of Landscape Architecture Award of Excellence.

Sustainability
Reimagine the Eastern Transportation Corridor
April 28, 2021 —
University of Manitoba undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, staff and alumni are invited to help reimagine the Eastern Transportation Corridor spaces on the Fort Garry campus

Faculty of Architecture
Sustainability-in-Action Facility Student Design Competition
April 7, 2021 —
The Department of Biosystems Engineering in collaboration with the Department of Landscape Architecture and the Partners Program in the Faculty of Architecture are excited to announce a design competition to transform the SiAF site into a welcoming place for exploration of sustainability technologies.

Faculty of Architecture
From Native Prairie to Meadow Gardens – an outdoor seminar for landscape architecture students
November 16, 2020 —
Ten landscape architecture students and one professor demonstrated their enthusiasm for plants in an accelerated planting design seminar

Faculty of Architecture
A Sense of Anarchy in the Pantheon of Norm Breakers
March 27, 2020 —
The Radical Landscape Architecture of Straub Thurmayr