conference schedulE

8:00 am

COFFEE & PASTRIES WITH OUR SPONSORS

8:45am — 9:45aM

SESSION 1
The Prairie’s Yield – Research and Design in a City that Forgets Its History

Isaac Cohen, Assistant Professor in Landscape Architecture, Auburn University

Gwen Cohen, Assistant Professor in Landscape Architecture, Auburn University

9:45am — 10:45am

SESSION 2
Landscape-scale Design + State Wildlife Action Plans

Kelly Homan, Assistant Professor in Environmental Design, Auburn University

10:45am — 11:00am

SPONSOR VISIT BREAK

11:00am — 12:00pM

SESSION 3
Maintenance as Megaproject: Landscape Architecture’s Role in National Natural Security

William Shivers, Assistant Visiting Professor of Landscape Architecture; PhD Candidate, University of Virginia School of Architecture

12:00pm — 1:30pm

AWARDS LUNCHEON

1:30pm — 3:00pm

FIELD SESSION 1
Campus Stormwater & Green Infrastructure Walking Tour

Judd Langham, PLA, Assistant Director Campus Planning & Space Management, Auburn University Facilities

3:00pm — 3:15pm

SPONSOR VISIT BREAK

3:15pm — 4:15pM

SESSION 4
Using Low-Impact Development Strategies to Mitigate Heat Island Effect in Receiving Waters

Charlene M. LeBleu, FASLA, FCELA, AICP, Alumni Professor in Landscape Architecture, Auburn University

4:30pm –  6:00pm

FIELD SESSION 2
Auburn University's Davis Arboretum Tour

Morgan Pendergrast, Director, Donald E. Davis Arboretum

6:30pM

SUNSET AND COCKTAILS
Walt’s On The Roof

The Laurel Hotel and Spa

130 E Thatch Avenue