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A Passion for Real Estate Finance: Xiaoqin (Heather) Shi '20 MRED
Heather Shi entered CAPLA's on-campus Master of Real Estate Development program in Fall 2019 after earning her undergraduate degree in computer science and technology in China. Here, she's found real estate development finance to be particularly fascinating.
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CAPLA-Led Team Takes Second Place in EPA's 8th Annual Campus RainWorks Challenge
For the third year in a row, a University of Arizona student team led by CAPLA Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture Bo Yang was selected as a winner in EPA’s Campus RainWorks Challenge.
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Extreme Heat and COVID-19: CAPLA Faculty Contributes to New Online Resource
Assistant Professor of Planning and Sustainable Built Environments Ladd Keith contributes urban planning and local governance information to resource that focuses on managing the health risks of extreme heat during the pandemic.
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Master of Real Estate Development
Designed for professionals who seek to become industry leaders, CAPLA's 18-month MRED, offered on-campus and online, focuses on sustainable real estate development analysis, finance and practice.
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In the School of Architecture, we offer accredited undergraduate (B. Arch) and graduate (M. Arch) degrees, plus the MS Arch for those seeking a research focus.
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Programs in sustainable built environments, landscape architecture, real estate development and urban planning.
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Develop the skills you need to succeed in a sustainable world with a degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture or Sustainable Built Environments.
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Take your career to the next level with a master's degree in one of four disciplines: architecture, landscape architecture, real estate development and urban planning.
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