Department News and Events
Celebrate 35 years of Landscape Architecture at Cal Poly - May 30 and 31, 2008
Please join us for the May events we're planning here on campus to celebrate 35 years of Landscape Architecture at Cal Poly. The Alumni Dinner and Silent Auction, which closes our weekend celebration, will be held at the new Marriott Courtyard in San Luis Obispo. A block of rooms has been reserved there for $189. To get this rate, call the hotel (805-786-4200) by May 5th and request the "Landscape Architecture Dinner" rate. We hope you can join us for what promises to be a truly memorable weekend.
Friday, May 30
- 8am - 5pm
- Dexter Fireplace Room
- Event Information and Check-in
- 8am - 12pm
- Berg Gallery
- Welcome Reception & 5th Year Show
- Opening ceremonies & exhibition of the 5th year capstone projects
- 10am - 3pm
- Dexter Lobby
- Ambassador tours
- Campus tours leave on the hour
- 3pm - 4pm
- Berg Gallery
- Gary Dwyer Recent Works - Talk and Photo Exhibit
- 4pm - 6pm
- Dexter Patio
- Evening Reception: Looking Forward
- Reception focusing on the students and the future of the department
Saturday, May 31
- 9am - 1pm
- Sea Pines Resort, Los Osos
- Golf Tournament, $50 (BBQ only, $25)
- 9-hole shotgun-start tournament, followed by Santa Maria-style BBQ
- 9am - 1pm
- Dexter Building
- Department Open House
- Exhibition of current student work, tour of facilities
- 9am - 1pm
- Dexter Lawn
- Camp Dexter - Family Fair
- Activities and games for all ages
- 11:30am - 1pm
- Dexter Lawn
- BBQ lunch hosted by the Student Chapter of ASLA
- 6:30pm - 9:30pm
- Vina Robles, Paso Robles
- Alumni Dinner & Silent Auction, $95
- (www.vinarobles.com for directions)
Registration forms are due no later than May 15, 2008 to ensure your participation in the golf tournament/BBQ and/or Alumni Dinner. Download the form here (.pdf) and mail or fax the form to 805-756-2270 if you are charging the cost to your credit card.
For more information contact the Landscape Architecture Department at (805) 756-1319