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Fast Facts
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School founded: 1972
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Program: Ten months (September through June)
of applied study in an integrated format; core courses related directly
to residential and community projects.
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Emphasis: Ecologically and socially
sustainable design of the land, integrated communication skills,
individual educational goals, learning through real projects.
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Size: 18-19 graduate students.
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Faculty: Three core faculty, two adjuncts,
and over fifty guest workshop leaders, lecturers and other guests each
year.
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Degree: Master of Arts in Landscape Design,
authorized by the Massachusetts Council of Higher Education.
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Accreditation: New England Association of
Schools and Colleges, Inc. 
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Location: Rural western Massachusetts near the
academic, cultural, and natural resources of the Five College Consortium
and the Connecticut River Valley. See travel
directions.
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Campus: 34.5 acres of wooded hilltop located
one-half mile east of Conway town center.
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Facility: 5600 square feet with four
wood-stoves and passive solar design, spacious design studios with
individual drafting stations, library, classroom, design/print area, and
kitchen
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