Smart Growth
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Stories related to UMD's Smart Growth Goals

Celebrating in the Park(ing Lot)
Sep 23, 2021 -- Students Observe Landscape Architecture Holiday With Pop-up Urban Green Space

Researchers Uncover Barriers to Green Infrastructure in Chesapeake Bay Watersheds
Sep 15, 2021 -- For Increased Program Participation, Study Highlights Barriers In Deploying "Green Infrastructure" For Stormwater Management

Getting ‘Greater’ in Fall 2021
Sep 14, 2021 -- More Development Projects Reshaping Greater College Park

A Campus Legacy, by Design
Sep 08, 2021 -- Architect Alums Shaped 25+ UMD Buildings—and Counting

What You Need to Know for Fall 2021: Getting Around a ‘Refilled’ Campus
Sep 01, 2021 -- Transportation Highlights Include New Parking Options, ‘Bike Concierge’

Decoding Black Stories Built Into the Environment
May 03, 2021 -- Students Take Deep Dive Into Links Between African American History, Architecture and Urban Planning

Momentum Carries Greater College Park in Pandemic
Sep 17, 2020 -- New Student Housing, Retail, Other Construction Projects Continue in Community’s Revitalization

Designing for a Different Future
Jul 28, 2020 -- Students, Faculty Rethink the Architecture of Post-Pandemic D.C.

Building Toward Zero
Feb 12, 2020 -- Project to Develop Ways to Make Older Campus Structures Models of Efficiency