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SORRY, NO MORE SPACE AVAILABLE FOR URBAN DESIGN CONFERENCE.

SAVE THE DATE: The 6th annual urban design conference will take place on Saturday, February 21, 2009, at the Raleigh Convention Center.

SPACE AVAILABLE FOR GROWING IN PLACE SYMPOSIUM.

NC State University College of Design
Raleigh Department of City Planning/Urban Design Center
NC State Foundation

5th Annual Urban Design Conference
Saturday, March 1, 2008
Cardinal Club in downtown Raleigh
150 Fayetteville Street, Suite 2800
8 am to 4:30 pm

Urban Growth: Intelligent by Design
Sustainable Models for Development

Seating is limited: register early!

WEB PAGE REGISTRATION FORM
(Fill out online, print and mail with check.)

PDF REGISTRATION FORM

Conference Schedule

Speaker Biographies

Session Descriptions

The 5th annual urban design conference, Urban Growth: Intelligent by Design, will offer participants sustainable models, strategies and practical information for the planning, design, development and building needed to accommodate urban growth. This multidisciplinary conference will present the perspectives of developers, architects, planners, landscape architects and engineers. Topics will include infill development and renovation, high density, mixed use and affordable housing projects, water conservation and management and sustainable site development, as well as local plans incorporating these best practices. At the end of the day, a panel including all presenters will offer additional time for questions and discourse among the speakers and participants. (7 professional contact hours)

Audience: Practicing architects, landscape architects, urban designers, government leaders and city officials, municipal planners and commissioners, engineers, developers, construction administrators, students and faculty.

SUPPORTER:
US Green Building Council North Carolina Triangle Chapter

PATRONS:
AIA Triangle
ASLA North Carolina Chapter
Cherokee
ColeJenest & Stone
Empire Properties
Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc./Urban Resource Group
Pearce Brinkley Cease + Lee

CONTRIBUTORS:
Adams Products Company
Clancy & Theys
JDavis Architects
KlingStubbins

For sponsorship information, click here.

Fee:
$135 per person ($155 after Feb. 15)
$ 35 for university students ($55 after Feb. 15) (Sponsor a student by adding $35 to your registration amount.)
WE CANNOT TAKE CREDIT CARDS AT THIS TIME.

No need to call or email to see if room is available. Any space issues will be posted here.

Continuing Education Units to be submitted: 7 hours to be submitted to AIA/CES, NC BOLA (self-report) and AICP. 

Related programs: 

The Natural learning Initiative
Growing in Place Symposium:
Planning and Design for Urban Families

Marbles Kids Museum • February 29, 1:00-5:00 PM
Registration: $50 
Use urban design conference registration form.

Cherokee
The Sustainable Sites Initiative: Defining Sustainability at the Landscape Level
February 29, 2007, 6-7:30 PM
Marbles Kids Museum; free and open to the public
Free and open to the public.

USGBC Triangle Chapter
LEED for New Construction Technical Review Workshop
Friday, February 29, 2007, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
NC State University McKimmon Center, Raleigh
Fee: $345 for USGBC members; $445 for non-members
Separate registration: USGBC Workshop Registration and Information


Cardinal Club Map and Parking Information
(Click on name of parking deck for additional map--all 3 decks listed are free on the weekends.)

Policies and Payment
Click
here for information on continuing education payment and cancellation and refund policies.

Hotels
A block of hotel rooms are reserved for conference participants at the:
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
tel: 800.325.3535
Rate: $99 (Ask for the "NCSU College of Design Urban Growth Conference" block rate.)

For other hotels with NC State rates, click here.

Contacts
Jean Marie Livaudais
Director of Professional Relations
919.515.8320
jm_livaudais@ncsu.edu





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