The US News and World Report magazine lists Landscape Architect as one of 30 careers that offer "strong outlooks and high job satisfaction". 

Herbert Dreiseitl

The 2008 Clarence Roy/JJR lecture featured Herbert Dreiseitl, a world-renowned landscape architect and water hydrologist.  He presented “Fresh Ideas for Urban Water.”

Dreiseitl’s designs have drawn international praise for their physical and thematic integration of water.

The Master's Project of MLA graduates Jennifer Dowdell, David LaClergue, Emily Marshall, and MS/MLA student Rebekah VanWieren was recognized with an International Federation of Landscape Architects Jury Award in the international student competition this month. The students’ project, was one of 10, and the only North American entry, honored out of 170 entered. Their faculty advisor was Professor Joan Nassauer, and their work was funded by the Genesee Institute in Flint, MI.

Announcing the 2008-2010 Michigan cohort of Wyss Conservation Scholars --

Nicholas Deyo and Clayton Elliott.

Ann Arbor, MI, August 28, 2007 

A new book, From the Corn Belt to the Gulf, edited by Joan Iverson Nassauer, Professor, University of Michigan School of Natural Resources and Environment (SNRE), Mary V. Santelmann (Oregon State University), and Donald Scavia (Professor, SNRE) from RFF Press/Resources for the Future Press.  It offers a science-based approach to policy solutions to the environmental and societal impacts of Corn Belt agriculture.

Ann Arbor, Michigan , March 13, 2008
More than 150 admitted and prospective students will visit the Dana Building today (Friday, March 14) during the largest-ever Visit Day at the School of Natural Resources and Environment.

Students spend the day learning more about the school's 10 areas of study by talking with current students and faculty. During lunch in the Ford Commons, students will learn more about the school's affiliated centers of excellence as well as its dual-degree programs.

ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, September 2, 2008

Welcome to SNRE for the 2008-2009 Academic Year!

It's exciting to see all the activity as we gear up for another semester and academic year.  New students, I hope you enjoyed our orientation at the Bio Station as much as I did - it was great to get to know each other.  Returning students, faculty and staff, we're glad to have you back.

Ann Arbor, Michigan , April 14, 2008

Global climate change and coastal brownfield redevelopment are two subjects that on the surface don't play well together.

But a group of University of Michigan graduate students, including four from its School of Natural Resources and Environment (SNRE), have come up with an award-winning strategy. Their proposal calls for linking the subjects with a glue: a planning and design concept known as "resilience."

 ANN ARBOR, MI, April 7, 2008

The 3rd Annual SNRE Earth Art installations start today (Monday, April 7), featuring the work of Landscape Architecture students from "NRE 503: Imprints & Archetypes." The exhibits can be viewed through Friday.

The outdoor exhibits this year move off main campus to two locations: North Campus Quad and the Nichols Arboretum. In past years, the presentations were set up in the Main Campus Diag near the Dana Building. But preparations for the 2008 commencement forced the exhibits to relocate this year.

Ann Arbor, Michigan, August 14, 2008

Through a detailed analysis of the science, policy and design of land use, researchers at the University of Michigan are examining how "exurban" areas outside of American's urban and suburban areas can absorb more carbon from the atmosphere.