ENV - Landscape Architecture - Takeo Uesugi Scholars Endowment

Award Period: Fall 2025

This scholarship is provided to fund first or second year undergraduate Landscape Architecture students. Named in honor of emeritus faculty member Dr. Takeo Uesugi, the award is intended to support young designers and provide funds to broaden the applicant’s exposure to the discipline of Landscape Architecture. Dr. Uesugi was a Landscape Architect with a deep expertise in Japanese garden design and has always maintained a professional practice while teaching design studios and landscape history courses within the department.

Criteria:

• Must be current 1st year (freshmen) or 2nd year (sophomore) undergraduate (BSLA) student
• Must be enrolled full-time (12-units or more)
• Must have major GPA of 3.0 or better
• Complete the General Scholarship Application

*Must complete supplemental requirements:

- Letter of intent specifically addressing the applicant’s educational goals, future directions and specific intentions for the funds (generic statements will be scored lower than well-written statements addressing the intentions of the scholarship

Post-award requirements will include a thank-you letter to the Uesugi Family and a public presentation of work/ideas supported by the funds.

All scholarship questions should be directed to the department: LA@cpp.edu.