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EVDS' Newest PhD sheds light on urban expansion in Tulkarem, Palestine
PhD graduate Maha AbuHafeetha celebrated her graduation at the November convocation ceremony. This past July, Maha successfully defended her dissertation, The Impacts of Urbanization on Agricultural Sustainability in Palestine after the Construction of the Separation Wall, under the supervision of Dr. Noel Keough.

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Landscape as infrastructure: rethinking urban resources
The Design Matters lecture series challenges the community to broaden its thinking on a number of design-related issues. This month, the series welcomes DTAH’s Bryce Miranda for a lecture held at a special location: the EPCOR Centre for the Performing Arts.

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Alumna named to Avenue Magazine's annual Top 40 under 40 list
Kate Thompson is leading the team that is responsible for the development of the entire East Village project, helping to turn this inner-city spot with lots of potential into a vibrant new neighbourhood.

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Dr. Bev Sandalack authors new book chapter on the Urban Lab
This chapter evolved from a presentation by Dr. Sandalack at a conference at Oxford Brookes University, UK, in 2012, which brought together notable and innovative approaches to live projects pedagogy from around the world. The Urban Lab paper was accepted through a peer-reviewed process for development as a chapter and inclusion in this book, which was launched in London, UK, earlier this year.