Penn State has announced the creation of a Master’s of Professional Studies (MPS) degree in geodesign, with applications now being accepted. A rapidly emerging discipline, geodesign incorporates concepts and methodologies from geography as well as architecture,...
The College of Arts & Architecture at Penn State is excited to announce the offering of a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC). “Geodesign: Change Your World” is now open for registration and will run for five-weeks starting in August 2014. MOOCs emerged from the...
As an educator, I believe in encouraging the interests of individual students as a means to improve engagement between the student and both the instructor and classmates. However, the pedagogy of individualism seems to be in conflict with the nature of geodesign....
The 2014 Geodesign Summit took place this week at Esri headquarters in Redlands, CA. With over 300 geospatial and design professionals in attendance, there were some amazing people and technologies on display. Several Penn State Geodesign team members were in...
Penn State geodesign faculty Kelleann Foster and Dr. Lisa A. McElvaney spoke at the first Geodesign Summit in Europe in September of 2013. Their presentation, titled “Enhancing Stakeholder Engagement: Understanding Organizational Change Principles for Geodesign...
In the fall 2021 semester, Penn State graduate students explored real-world land use and planning challenges in revisioning Toronto’s waterfront through a 14-week geodesign collaborative studio led by instructor Devin Lavigne. Building on past geodesign curricula, the...
Click here to check out our Geodesign YouTube Page This link lists all of our social media accounts. Geodesign Wiki: a volunteer supported wiki developed by an ever-expanding group of planning and design professionals interested in the subject of geodesign. Flaxman,...