Yiwei Huang as collaborative author has two articles published: “Locating the Responsive Plants for Landscape Recovery: A Toolkit for Designers and Planners.” Xiwei Shen; Steven Handel; Niall Kirkwood; Yiwei Huang; and Mary Padua. Ecological Restoration. March 2022 vol. 40 no. 1 33-35. http://er.uwpress.org/content/40/1/33.full.pdf+html “A Call for Innovative, Multidisciplinary Adaptive Landscape Design in the Age of Climate[Read More…]
On March 30, the West Lafayette Parks and Recreation Department, the Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture and the Department of Anthropology held the Happy Hollow Park Charrette Event. Members of the public were invited to bring their ideas and suggestions on improving Happy Hollow Park in West Lafayette. Aaron Thompson, LA Undergraduate students Kami[Read More…]
The Purdue University Office of Experiential Education selects Aaron Thompson as a 2022-23 Experiential Education Champion based on his passion, experience, and impact in creating service-learning opportunities for students. Experiential education is a “planned pedagogy centering on an authentic experience to strengthen students’ knowledge, skills, and abilities, paired with student reflection.” Aaron Thompson, who serves[Read More…]
On March 4, Sarah Leaskey (BSLA, 2007) of Olin in Philadelphia, PA, was on campus to receive the 2022 Distinguished Agriculture Alumni Award. Some of her works includes the University of California’s Memorial Stadium in Berkley, California as well as redesign for Pratt Street in Baltimore, Maryland. She also spoke with our LA students about[Read More…]
Assistant Professor Yiwei Huang, and a Purdue civil engineer graduate student Zhixin Li explored the potential of integrating social media data to the future of park management back in summer 2021. And now their first pilot study for the city of Chicago is published: Huang, Y., Li, Z., & Huang, Y. (2022). User Perception of Public[Read More…]