2017 NATIONAL ASLA AWARD
DR. BENJAMIN GEORGE WINS NATIONAL AWARD Professor Benjamin George with wife Pamela George. at the National ASLA Award Ceremony
FIRST PROFESSIONAL ASLA AWARD THE LAEP DEPARTMENT HAS WON SINCE CRAIG JOHNSON IN 1993 Dr. Benjamin George was presented with the Award of Excellence in the Professional Communications Category at the national ASLA Meeting in Los Angeles for his project: The Digital Library of Landscape Architecture History (DiLiLAH). Working on the project with Prof. George was current MLA student Tonya Randall and David Durfee (BLA 2017). The Digital Library of Landscape Architecture History (DiLiLAH) is a freely available, online public repository of virtual tours of historical landscapes created to encourage education and exploration of historic landscapes. Using immersive panoramic tours, filled with historic
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Department of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning