The school year at the Weitzman School of Design may be just beginning, but our students have been keeping busy this summer!
Check out the McHarg Center's latest Instagram post featuring summer Research Assistants Rachel Rowlee (MLA, MCP ‘29) and Leyna Tran (MLA, MSHP ’29) who worked in conjunction with the McHarg Center and EMLab to study historic water events, existing flood mitigation strategies, stream restoration, and more.
The McHarg Center for Urbanism and Ecology at Penn empowers landscape architects and planners to meet current and future challenges to life on Earth. Through transdisciplinary research and public dialogue with scholars, students, communities, and practitioners, the Center provides a global platform for ecological thinking and innovative design across multiple scales of the landscape.
The Environmental Modeling Lab (EMLab) is an applied research unit of the Weitzman School of Design’s McHarg Center, specializing in the analysis, simulation, and visualization of environmental systems.
Would you like to make an impact and participate in cutting edge research? Check out the many Research Centers and Labs Weitzman has to offer!