Schedule of Events
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Friday, October 9, 2009:
3:00-4:30pm Registration Table and Samuel Trask Dana Building Tours
4:30-6:00pm Harlow O. Whittemore Panel Discussion: Reflecting on the Past, Designing for the Future
Location: 1040 Samuel Trask Dana Building (reserved: 2-7pm)
Welcome and moderating: Christopher Ellis, Landscape Architecture Program Coordinator
Panelists:
- Andi Bullock Cooper, Conservation Design Forum
- Lisa Delplace, Oehme, van Sweden & Associates
- Eugene Herbert, Landscape Architect
- Ted Wolff, Wolff Landscape Architecture, Inc.
6:00-7:30pm FLOfest Reception
Location: Ford Commons, Samuel Trask Dana Building
Welcome: Rosina M. Bierbaum, Dean and Professor of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy
Remarks: Charles Cares, Emeritus Professor and Peter Pollack, FASLA, FAAR
Saturday, October 10, 2009:
10:30-11:00am Registration Table
Location: Ford Commons, Samuel Trask Dana Building
11:00-1:00pm Lunch and Faculty Introductions
Location: Ford Commons, Samuel Trask Dana Building
Remarks: Kenneth Polakowski, Former Professor
Faculty Introductions, Facilitated by Terry Brown, Former Professor
Faculty:
- Joan Nassauer, Professor (science and design)
- MaryCarol Hunter, Assistant Professor (adapting to climate change)
- Christopher Ellis, Program Coordinator and Associate Professor
- Bob Grese, Professor and Director of Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum
- Beth Diamond, Assistant Professor
1:00-3:00pm Landscape Architecture Tours: Central Campus and Nichols Arboretum
Tours created by Donald Wortman, Ken Rapp and Bob Grese
3:15-4:45pm Panel Discussion: Diversity and Sustainability in the Landscape Architecture Field
Location: Hatcher Graduate Library Exhibit Gallery, Room 100
Welcome and moderating: Bob Grese, Landscape Architecture Professor and Director of Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum
Panelists:
- Kofi Boone, North Carolina State University
- Don Hilderbrandt II, Watercolor Artist
- Andrea Kline, Environmental Consulting and Technology
- Dave LaClergue, City of Seattle Department of Planning and Development
4:45-6:00pm Centennial Alumni Retrospective and Historical Display Reception
Location: Display in the Hatcher Graduate Library Exhibit Gallery, Room 100
6:15-9:00pm Centennial Gala
Location: Michigan Union Ballroom
Welcome: Rosina M. Bierbaum, Dean and Professor of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy
Introduction of William Johnson: Joan Nassauer, Professor
Remarks: William Johnson, Landscape Architect and Professor Emeritus
Alumni Open Mic: facilitated by Kenneth Polakowski, Former Professor and Lisa Delplace, Oehme, van Sweden & Associates

