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Alumni Council Shapes an Exciting Future at the GSD

The GSD’s Alumni Council gathered in Gund Hall this past April to plan for the GSD’s future and to facilitate a change in the council’s leadership and membership.  Read more about their vision and the new leadership.

GSD Korea Provides Warm Welcome

The GSD alumni club in South Korea, GSD Korea, welcomed both President Drew Faust and GSD Dean Mohsen Mostafavi during their visit to Seoul over Spring Break.  Read more about their visit here.

GSD Alumni Marshals

Click here to meet the 2013 Class Marshals.

AMDP Alumni News and revamped Executive Education website

MUP student team wins Connect Historic Boston Contest

Members of the MUP class of 2013—Holly Masek, James McNally, and Mica Wilson—won the top prize of the first Connect Historic Boston Public Art Ideas Contest.

GSD faculty and alum win Graham Foundation grants

The Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts has announced its 2013 Grants to Individuals, and 7 of the 60 awards this year are going to GSD faculty and alums.

Recent GSD graduate FLOAT Beijing project selected as INDEX Design Award finalist

Xiaowei R Wang (MLA I ’13) air quality project selected as finalist in the INDEX Design Award competition.

Joyce Rosenthal on building back better

Following the recent devastating tornado in Oklahoma Joyce Klein Rosenthal (assistant professor of urban planning) has been thinking about optimal rebuilding processes and outcomes. In an interview with the Harvard Gazette, she talks about the meaning of resiliency and the attributes that help communities rebound. Read “Up from the ruins, slowly.”