Ridge Lane Awarded Grant!

RLN Awarded Grant! Groundbreaking on Caine-to-San Miguel this Spring! February 15, 2017 · by Eric M-RidgeLaneAdmin · in Ridge Lane in Focus. · On January 17, 2017, Lanita Hernandez, Director of…

Biophilic Design

Dear Reader, Welcome to the latest edition of Green Wall News. This month, we highlight biophilia, the concept undergirding all we do at AgroSci. Conceived by renowned naturalist E. O. Wilson,…

Vogue Arabia Features Jewelry Designs by Recent Graduate

Since debuting her designs at Academy of Art University’s 2016 Spring Show, alumna Deema Hefzi has already crafted a name for herself that’s being heard throughout the jewelry industry. Hefzi, who…

Cartooning the Landscape: Art, Nature, and Consciousness

UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley Friday, February 3 6:00 PM- 8:00 PM UC Berkeley professor Chip Sullivan will take us on an optical sweep of the iconic landscapes of history and illustrate their…

Lab explores projects to lessen effects of sea level rise on SF Bay

By John King, San Francisco Chronicle January 22, 2017 Updated: January 23, 2017 5:02pm Photo: Paul Chinn, The Chronicle Luna Taylor walks off of Pier 14 during the peak of the high tide…

Music Student Composes Song for Chinese New Year Parade

Academy of Art University is proud to celebrate the Year of the Rooster with an outstanding student collaboration honoring the tenth Chinese zodiac sign and its emphasis on perfectionism and loyalty.…

New Student To-Do List: Quick Tips on How to Start the Semester Off Strong

We get it. Being a new college student can feel very overwhelming. You might be in a new city, missing your friends back home, or anxious about starting classes. Don't worry. Academy of Art…

Save the Planet: Attend These Workshops

Dear all,   My name is Hope Hui Rising. I teach landscape architecture at the Washington State University including a studio course on climate change adaptation. My students and I will be coming…

ASLA-NCC NEWS AND EVENTS!!!

Call To Action / Opportunities to Change Dear Members, I am writing to let you know of some exciting initiatives from various groups who…

Five Hot Design Trends for 2017

Rugs as art Area rugs will be the go-to trend for homeowners looking to make a rapid impact. A mix of size, color, style and texture creates endless possibilities. Not just square, not just…