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Josh Kover named finalist for the Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF) 2026 Olmsted Scholars Program
Josh Kover was named a finalist for the Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF) 2026 Olmsted Scholars Program representing Rutgers University. Josh wants to help people help their own communities to tackle issues related to climate change because he believes that the scale that makes change happen is community-by-community. Josh’s thesis addresses urban forestry and the importance of community stewardship.…
Host Carolyn Ehrlich interviews Wofram Hoefer on Greenable Woodbridge TV
Carolyn Ehrlich, Chief of Staff, Woodbridge Township, is also host of the local TV show Greenable Woodbridge. Wolfram was a guest on the October show. Together, they discuss the vital role of sustainable landscape architecture, urban planning, community stewardship, and how Rutgers University collaborates with Woodbridge Township to build resilient public spaces. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0As6F7D-PlY
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Haemee Han Leads Community Workshop for NJPAC Mural, “City in Notes”
Haemee is inviting the Newark community to help shape The City in Notes, a more-than-100-foot mural inspired by the music and legacy of Newark jazz icons . At the upcoming workshop, participants will listen to Woody Shaw’s The Moontrane and translate their emotional responses into color, contributing directly to a mural that will become part…
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Anette Freytag is participating in the Detroit Design Week
The event “Ecologies in Motion: Nature, Movement and the More-Than-Human City ” explores how we can activate, care for, and thrive alongside living urban landscapes. RULA faculty Anette Freytag presents her work with AIR Collaborative and her perspective on plants in the city amongst Detroit community leaders, artists, and urban designers Program 4:30pm – Performance…
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Revolution, Open Space, and the Narrative of Democracy
Student Designs for a Revolutionary Westfield Exhibit: August 27 – October 17, Storefront Ortho Care, 10 Prospect St Rutgers landscape architecture students explored designs for the Westfield section of the Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail during spring semester 2026. Four concepts for enduring and accessible outdoor spaces that combine recreation and history were explored.
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Climate Change Collaborative at the New Jersey School of Conservation
Through a Memorandum of Understanding with the New Jersey School of Conservation (SOC), located within Stokes State Forest, the Rutgers University School of Environmental and Biological Sciences has agreed to cooperate on both scientific research and environmental education initiatives. SOC received a grant from the New Jersey Department of Education, the Climate Change Learning Collaborative…
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Haemee Han Presents “The Plush Line” – New Public Art
As part of coLAB Arts’ Art City 2026, Haemee Han will present The Plush Line, a new public art installation that reimagines the familiar fence as a place of gathering, play, and exchange. Constructed as a series of oversized soft fence segments, the installation invites visitors to sit, lean, hug, and interact with an object…
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New Chair of the Department of Landscape Architecture
We are pleased to announce Dr. David Tulloch as the new Chair of the Department of Landscape Architecture at Rutgers University. He replaces Richard Alomar who served as Chair for two terms (6 years) and returns to the faculty. The Department is grateful to Professor Alomar for his tireless contributions and leadership as Chair, including…
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A Legacy of Generosity: New Teaching Garden Expands Hands-on Learning Opportunities
Rutgers SEBS/NJAES Newsroom: “Under the guidance of Stephen Kristoph, a longtime OCPE instructor and instructor in the Department of Landscape Architecture, the teaching garden was designed by Danielle Lohrman, a junior in that major. The student team the built the garden also included Solana Garcia, Kaitlin Gotting, Addison Cheney, Andy Garcia, Olivia Sheehan and David…
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