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2023 STUDENT DESIGN AWARD RECIPIENTS
The student awards celebrate the outstanding achievement of Landscape Architecture students at the University of Florida and Florida International University.
The projects received awards in the Commercial Category, Institutional Category, Open Space Category, Planning & Analysis Category, Preservation & Conservation Category, Research & Communications Category and the Resort & Entertainment Category.
Commercial Category
Experiences Across the Spectrum: Creating an Inclusive & Sensory Aware Space for Autistic Adults
Abby Boe University of Florida Faculty Advisor: Alpa Nawre Award of Honor
Coral Games Innovation District
Valeriia Tolkacheva Florida International University Faculty Advisor: Gianno Feoli Award of Honor |
Reviving the Mall: A mixed-use Plan for Revitalization at the Sunset Place Shops
Ana Jardines Florida International University Faculty Advisor: Michael Del Giudice Award of Honor
Reimagining Mana
Elizabeth Newberry Florida International University Faculty Advisor: Michael Del Giudice Award of Honor |
Reimagining Healing Landscapes: Proposal for the Counseling and Wellness Center Elizabeth Myers University of Florida Faculty Advisor: Yi Luo Award of Honor | The GLADE: Green roof Lab for Architectural Design Education Sean Barr University of Florida Faculty Advisor: Yi Luo Award of Honor |
Open Space Category
Xaa-wan'-t'i Trail: Recreational Trail for Outdoor Curiosity, Community, and Connection Anna Coke Florida International University Faculty Advisor: Ebru Ozer Award of Merit Oasis Revitalization Rose Gilson Florida International University Faculty Advisor: Linda Chamorro Award of Excellence | Millennial Square: Redefining a Community Space Adriel Jimenez Florida International University Faculty Advisor: Linda Chamorro Award of Merit Repatching Overtown: Transforming Hostile Highway space into Vibrant Community Spaces Najla Said University of Florida Faculty Advisor: Huiqing Kuang Award of Excellence |
Planning & Analysis Category
Nourishing Community Foodscapes Sophia Neves Florida International University Faculty Advisor: Linda Chamorro Award of Honor Living Resiliency: A Community Redesign To Protect Against A Changing Climate Andrew Hess University of Florida Faculty Advisor: Andrea Galinski Award of Honor Reshaping Gentrification-Induced Displacement through Landscape Architecture Sierra Palmer University of Florida Faculty Advisor: Alpa Nawre Award of Honor | Rough Road: Florida's Green-Gray Connection Within The Florida Wildlife Corridor Simone Stark Florida International University Faculty Advisor: Linda Chamorro Award of Excellence Power to the People: Uplifting African American Communities Gunnar Gierschke University of Florida Faculty Advisor: Alpa Nawre Award of Honor Ranches and Corridors: The Last American Ocelots Emilio Zipf University of Florida Faculty Advisor: Tom Hoctor Award of Excellence |
Preservation & Conservation
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Coastal Coexistence: Cultivating a Shared Ecosystem Between Sea Turtles and Humans Jessica Romer University of Florida Faculty Advisor: Tom Hoctor Award of Merit |
Research & Communications Category
Interconnected Landscapes: Uplifting Indigenous Narratives Rose Gilson Florida International University Faculty Advisor: Gianno Feoli Award of Excellence Urban Quilt Mitzi Napoles Florida International University Faculty Advisor: Michael Del Giudice Award of Honor Beyond a Shelter: Interventions for Homeless Families and Youth Rebekah Thompson University of Florida Faculty Advisor: Alpa Nawre Award of Honor | Light Walk Mitzi Napoles Florida International University Faculty Advisor: Gianno Feoli Award of Merit Silhouscapes : South Florida Landscapes in Silhouette Simone Stark Florida International University Faculty Advisor: Ebru Ozer Award of Merit Wetland Wonderland Mojtaba Tahmasebi University of Florida Faculty Advisor: Andrea Galinski Award of Merit |
Resort & Entertainment Category
The Hideaway: Rainforest Retreat at Parque Amazonia Olivia Lee University of Florida Faculty Advisor: Kevin Thompson Award of Honor |