Recent Events School of Landscape Architecture and Planning Lecture Series (Archived Lectures) Upcoming Events Sep 23 Graduate Programs Open House - September 23, 2025 5 – 6 p.m., Sept. 23, 2025 Sep 24 Image Drachman Institute Open House 5 – 6:30 p.m., Sept. 24, 2025 Sep 25 AI, the BS Savant and Autocognition | Lecture by P. Bryan Heidorn 12:30 – 1:20 p.m., Sept. 25, 2025 Professor P. Bryan Heidorn is the Associate Dean for Research for the College of Information Science. This talk is a bird’s-eye view of the AI and machine learning landscape and its implications for academia. Sep 29 Master of Landscape Architecture Information Session 4:30 – 5:30 p.m., Sept. 29, 2025 Sep 30 Master of Architecture + Master of Science in Architecture Information Session 8:30 – 9:30 a.m., Sept. 30, 2025 Oct 01 Master of Landscape Architecture Information Session 8:30 – 9:30 a.m., Oct. 1, 2025 Oct 02 Master of Architecture + Master of Science in Architecture Information Session 4:30 – 5:30 p.m., Oct. 2, 2025 Oct 07 Master of Science in Urban Planning + Master of Real Estate Development Information Session 8:30 – 9:30 a.m., Oct. 7, 2025 Oct 09 Master of Science in Urban Planning + Master of Real Estate Development Information Session 4:30 – 5:30 p.m., Oct. 9, 2025 Oct 13 Master of Landscape Architecture Information Session 4:30 – 5:30 p.m., Oct. 13, 2025 Oct 14 Master of Architecture + Master of Science in Architecture 8:30 – 9:30 a.m., Oct. 14, 2025 Oct 15 Master of Landscape Architecture Information Session 8:30 – 9:30 a.m., Oct. 15, 2025 Oct 16 Master of Architecture + Master of Science in Architecture Information Session 4:30 – 5:30 p.m., Oct. 16, 2025 Oct 21 Master of Science in Urban Planning + Master of Real Estate Development 8:30 – 9:30 a.m., Oct. 21, 2025 Oct 21 Low-cost housing in a high-cost city: London’s approach to affordable housing | Lecture by Kath Scanlon 12:30 – 1:30 p.m., Oct. 21, 2025 London, an undisputed global city, is well known for having some of the world’s most expensive housing but also boasts a substantial amount of low-cost social and affordable housing. This talk sketches the historic roots of affordable housing in London, explains how it is currently built and operated, and explores current political and practical challenges—some of which are shared by Arizona cities despite their very different contexts. Oct 23 Graduate Programs Information Session: Planning + MRED 4:30 – 5:30 p.m., Oct. 23, 2025 Join us for an upcoming graduate program information session, where you'll learn about University of Arizona master's programs in architecture, landscape architecture, real estate development and urban planning. Oct 27 Graduate Programs Information Session: MLA 4:30 – 5:30 p.m., Oct. 27, 2025 Join us for an upcoming graduate program information session, where you'll learn about University of Arizona master's programs in architecture, landscape architecture, real estate development and urban planning. Oct 28 Graduate Programs Information Session: M.Arch + MS.Arch 8:30 – 9:30 a.m., Oct. 28, 2025 Join us for an upcoming graduate program information session, where you'll learn about University of Arizona master's programs in architecture, landscape architecture, real estate development and urban planning. Oct 29 Master of Landscape Architecture Information Session 8:30 – 9:30 a.m., Oct. 29, 2025 Oct 30 Master of Architecture + Master of Science in Architecture Information Session 4:30 – 5:30 p.m., Oct. 30, 2025 Nov 04 Master of Science in Urban Planning + Master of Real Estate Development Information Session 8:30 – 9:30 a.m., Nov. 4, 2025 Nov 06 Master of Science in Urban Planning + Master of Real Estate Development Information Session 4:30 – 5:30 p.m., Nov. 6, 2025 Nov 20 Reimagining the Colorado River in the context of Water Management in Arizona | Lecture by Kathy Jacobs 12:30 – 1:20 p.m., Nov. 20, 2025 The Colorado River is the backbone of water management in the southwest, serving seven states and Mexico. Ongoing drought conditions that are linked to climate change threaten Colorado River water deliveries to Arizona, but also provide an opportunity to rethink the allocation of water rights and to focus on a more sustainable approach to management.
Sep 25 AI, the BS Savant and Autocognition | Lecture by P. Bryan Heidorn 12:30 – 1:20 p.m., Sept. 25, 2025 Professor P. Bryan Heidorn is the Associate Dean for Research for the College of Information Science. This talk is a bird’s-eye view of the AI and machine learning landscape and its implications for academia.
Sep 30 Master of Architecture + Master of Science in Architecture Information Session 8:30 – 9:30 a.m., Sept. 30, 2025
Oct 02 Master of Architecture + Master of Science in Architecture Information Session 4:30 – 5:30 p.m., Oct. 2, 2025
Oct 07 Master of Science in Urban Planning + Master of Real Estate Development Information Session 8:30 – 9:30 a.m., Oct. 7, 2025
Oct 09 Master of Science in Urban Planning + Master of Real Estate Development Information Session 4:30 – 5:30 p.m., Oct. 9, 2025
Oct 16 Master of Architecture + Master of Science in Architecture Information Session 4:30 – 5:30 p.m., Oct. 16, 2025
Oct 21 Master of Science in Urban Planning + Master of Real Estate Development 8:30 – 9:30 a.m., Oct. 21, 2025
Oct 21 Low-cost housing in a high-cost city: London’s approach to affordable housing | Lecture by Kath Scanlon 12:30 – 1:30 p.m., Oct. 21, 2025 London, an undisputed global city, is well known for having some of the world’s most expensive housing but also boasts a substantial amount of low-cost social and affordable housing. This talk sketches the historic roots of affordable housing in London, explains how it is currently built and operated, and explores current political and practical challenges—some of which are shared by Arizona cities despite their very different contexts.
Oct 23 Graduate Programs Information Session: Planning + MRED 4:30 – 5:30 p.m., Oct. 23, 2025 Join us for an upcoming graduate program information session, where you'll learn about University of Arizona master's programs in architecture, landscape architecture, real estate development and urban planning.
Oct 27 Graduate Programs Information Session: MLA 4:30 – 5:30 p.m., Oct. 27, 2025 Join us for an upcoming graduate program information session, where you'll learn about University of Arizona master's programs in architecture, landscape architecture, real estate development and urban planning.
Oct 28 Graduate Programs Information Session: M.Arch + MS.Arch 8:30 – 9:30 a.m., Oct. 28, 2025 Join us for an upcoming graduate program information session, where you'll learn about University of Arizona master's programs in architecture, landscape architecture, real estate development and urban planning.
Oct 30 Master of Architecture + Master of Science in Architecture Information Session 4:30 – 5:30 p.m., Oct. 30, 2025
Nov 04 Master of Science in Urban Planning + Master of Real Estate Development Information Session 8:30 – 9:30 a.m., Nov. 4, 2025
Nov 06 Master of Science in Urban Planning + Master of Real Estate Development Information Session 4:30 – 5:30 p.m., Nov. 6, 2025
Nov 20 Reimagining the Colorado River in the context of Water Management in Arizona | Lecture by Kathy Jacobs 12:30 – 1:20 p.m., Nov. 20, 2025 The Colorado River is the backbone of water management in the southwest, serving seven states and Mexico. Ongoing drought conditions that are linked to climate change threaten Colorado River water deliveries to Arizona, but also provide an opportunity to rethink the allocation of water rights and to focus on a more sustainable approach to management.
