LPA landscape architects earned an Award of Excellence from Texas ASLA for Tracy Muti-Generational Recreation Center and El Pescadero Park, a project that will breathe new life into a 13.9-acre park in the City of Tracy, CA, California.
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#landscapearchitecture

A firm's culture can make or break any attempt to change, grow, and evolve. This summer at the AIA #AIA24 Conference LPA, Lake|Flato Architects and orcutt | winslow will present a session aimed at helping firms infuse sustainability into everything they do. conferenceonarchitecture.com/schedule/#post…

For lower embodied carbon on landscape projects, “reduce first and sequester second,' says LPA landscape architect Andrew Wickham. Check out The Dirt for more tips and a recap of the recent American Society of Landscape Architects Biodiversity and Climate Action Committee webinar.
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801 N. Brand created a magnet for the Glendale business community. “It’s about a better human experience,” says LPA Design Director Rick D’Amato, “and an understanding that we need to make our tenants, our employees and our staff feel connected.”
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LPA lab designers and planners from our Dallas, San Diego and San Jose studios celebrated #LabWeek by participating in the ASCLS Lab Week Virtual Run. The 5K supports students and emerging clinical lab scientists in their professional development.

#labdesign #labplanning

In their recent @i2SL presentation, LPA's Isabel Mandujano and Harshda Prasad analyzed strategies for reducing embodied carbon in lab buildings. Read their surprising results:
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#changinglivesbydesign #decarbonization #SE2050 #greenlabs #embodiedcarbon

In the latest Lab Manager magazine, LPA Director of Laboratory Planning Isabel Mandujano shares tips to help lab operators accommodate shifts in tech, generate better results and respond to evolving needs.
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LPA landscape architect and carbon accounting expert Andrew Wickham will co-present “Can Landscape Architects Save the World?” at the NLA (Norske landskapsarkitekters forening, NLA) annual conference April 19. bit.ly/3xOzG5p

#fagdag2024 #decarbonization #landscapearchitecture #climatechange

.Catalent Pharma's expanded analytical development laboratory provides a showcase for innovation while enhancing the health and well-being of the scientists who work there.

#changinglivesbydesign #labdesign #labmanager #designfordiscovery

Our Sport + Recreation team is looking forward to talking about new ideas in collegiate recreation at the NIRSA conference in Phoenix this week. Find us at Booth 613, Wednesday through Friday.

#changinglivesbydesign #NIRSA #campusrec #designforwellbeing

A new athletic center at St. Andrew's Episcopal School will empower every student for a lifetime of physical fitness and well-being. Read about the LPA's innovative and inclusive design in Catalyst.
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#changinglivesbydesign #schooldesign #k12 #designforeducation #AustinTX

LPA’s K-12 team celebrated with Santa Ana USD as students, educators and district leaders cut the ribbon on the newly reconstructed Washington Elementary School. The 1950s school is reborn with colorful artwork, learning landscapes and interactive, exhibit-like experiences.

.@PretendCity Children's Museum is getting a state-of-the-art new home. In a new interview, Executive Director Ellen Pais talks about developing a community hub for early childhood development and a “model [for] the community that we want to see.” bit.ly/3xwuovl

For the third year in a row, LPA has been recognized by Climate Positive Design as a top contributor to the Climate Positive Design Challenge. The Pathfinder tool is a core part of our process for carbon accounting on landscape projects. climatepositivedesign.com/wp-content/upl…

LPA is celebrating 30 years of collaborating with California school districts to redefine how schools are planned and designed. To celebrate, we've collected 30 projects that illustrate the evolution of LPA's process and the results.
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#schooldesign

.@BDCnetwork picked up Nick Arambarri’s recent Catalyst piece, “People Are the New Amenity,” which underscores the importance of placemaking when thinking about return-to-office. bdcnetwork.com/blog/workplace…

Modular systems can deliver affordable housing quickly and more efficiently than traditional building systems. Avoiding the land mines requires expertise and a willingness to explore all options to meet the community’s and the developer’s larger goals.
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Newhall Net-Zero Elementary School earned LPA an Award of Merit at the recent #CASH /AIACalifornia Design & Planning Awards, our 46th win in the program. The campus uses a site-sensitive design strategy to manage challenges and eliminate fossil fuel use. bit.ly/43WQvaF

LPA structural engineers and architects collaborated with educators to create a super-efficient, future-proof home for the Humanities at Palomar College (Palomar College). Learn how integrated design preserved space for academics when every inch counted. bit.ly/3U3NGBj

In her role as president of #SEAOSD , LPA Managing Director of Structural Engineering Harshda Prasad appeared on CBS 8 San Diego San Diego last night to discuss the local implications of the #FrancisScottKeyBridge collapse in Maryland. bit.ly/3VAWtvv