The University of Virginia School of Architecture’s graduate programs in architecture and landscape architecture rose in this year’s DesignIntelligence rankings of “Most Admired Schools” – with architecture moving up to No. 18 last year) and landscape architecture jumping up from No. 7 last year to No. 5 for 2019-20.In addition, the graduate programs earned accolades for launching students into the workforce. Both UVA’s architecture and landscape architecture programs were ranked No. 2 this year (from No. 13 last year for architecture) among peer schools with a similar number of graduates for “Most Hired-From Architecture Schools” and “Most Hired-From Landscape Architecture Schools” – behind No.

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1 Yale University (architecture) and No. 1 Louisiana State University (landscape architecture), respectively.Despite identifying as a small program in comparison to other peers, UVA’s landscape architecture program also ranked especially high in specific focus areas: design theory and practice (No. 3), research (No. 3), interdisciplinary studies (No. 4) and sustainable built environments/adaptive design/resilient design (No. 4).In addition to the graduate program rankings, each year, DesignIntelligence honors excellence in architecture and design education, and education administration, by naming outstanding professionals from these fields.

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“The Most Admired Educators” are selected by DesignIntelligence staff with input from thousands of design professionals, academic department heads and deans, and students.Two professors, landscape architecture professor Elizabeth Meyer and architecture professor Peter Waldman, were among those honored.Waldman was described as, “. a truly inspiring, great man.

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He is an adviser, teacher and friend.” Meyer was selected for her “commitment to academic rigor, devotion to theory, history of practical application. and for being a great teacher.”.

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“The School of Architecture has always been committed to excellence and to truly making design that matters, that makes a difference in the world,” Dean Ila Berman said. “Our professional graduate programs in architecture and landscape architecture are among the very best in the nation.