ENV - Landscape Architecture - EDAW Scholarship in Honor of Francis Dean

This scholarship is provided to fund a Landscape Architecture student with a distinguished academic record and a special interest in landscape design in California. Francis Dean was an early advocate of the modern California Garden, as expressed by the San Francisco firm of Eckbo, Royston and Williams with whom he was employed, and later as a principal in the firm of Eckbo, Dean, Austin, and Williams (EDAW). After his retirement from active practice, Dean spent the remainder of his professional life as a professor of landscape architecture, lending future Landscape Architects insights from his notable career. (EDAW was merged into AECOM in 2005).

Award Period: Fall 2024

Criteria:

  • Must be enrolled full-time (12-units or more for Undergraduates or 6-units or more for Graduates)
  • Open to undergraduate (BSLA) or graduate (MLA) students
  • Must have a major GPA of 3.0 or better
  • Must complete supplemental criteria

Note:
- No portfolio is required.
- Post-award requirements are a thank-you letter to the donor submitted to the Department Landscape Architecture office by June 1, 2024.

Award
$500
Scopes
2024-2025
Deadline
04/02/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please upload a letter of intent specifically addressing your educational goals with reference to Landscape Architecture and the specific intentions for the funds provided by the scholarship. (Generic statements will be scored lower than well-written statements addressing the intentions of the scholarship)