The department of Landscape Architecture at Cal Poly Pomona is celebrating 60 years of landscape architecture education, leadership and change in Southern California. In recognition of this milestone, CPPLA has organized a series of events throughout 2017 to celebrate our past, mark our present and commemorate our history. We invite you to come celebrate with us as we continue to pursue a bravely curious future. This event is recommended for all current students and open to all alumni, prospective students, and program donors.
We have a big day planned full of student-focused events! (Prospective students: come catch a glimpse of the creative fervor - and experience a day in the life of - a Landscape Architecture student. Alumni: come to reconnect with other alums, the LAPAB, and support your alma mater.) The 18th will include a 'town hall' format panel discussion with the CPP Landscape Architecture Professional Advisory Board (LAPAB), studio visits from the LAPAB, the opening of the IndiVISUALS sketchbook show, a department BBQ and a set of student Pecha Kucha presentations to help announce the 2017 department scholarships!
5:00-6:00pm
IndisVISUALS Opening and BBQ
IndiVISUALS showcases a yearlong odyssey of visual notation/thinking/dreaming/observations bound within the pages of more than 50 sketch books from current students and recent landscape architecture graduates. The gallery will be open, the artists will be on hand, and discussions will ensue. The show is located in the gallery of building 7.
6:00-7:00pm
Student Schoalrship Pecha Kucha
14 students who were awarded some of the 60k in scholarships last year will be presenting the creative work, research, service and travels supported by the scholarships they were awarded. This rapid-fire presentation event will be full of ideas, itineraries and imagination. The presentations will made in the atrium of building 7.
7:30pm
2017 Scholarship Announcements
The department will present the scholarship available for all students of the department in the 2016/17 academic year.
This event is free to all current students and alumni. This event is sponsored by the Department of Landscape Architecture at Cal Poly Pomona in celbration of the 60 years of landscep architectual education in Southern California. All parties interested in doanting to this event can do so though the 'donation ticket' of this event or by contacting the department directly.