Matt Cherry, an Associate at Urban Collage, was recently accredited as a LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Associate. As such, Mr. Cherry understands the fundamentals of green building, including a wide knowledge of green building products, a familiarity with energy-saving technologies and an understanding of sustainable water management and land development practices. Adding a new level of expertise to the firm’s multidisciplinary repertoire, Matt will continue to take a more active role in an ever-increasing number of “green” projects. Mr. Cherry plans to also pursue the LEED ND (Neighborhood Development) accreditation later this year.
Associate Matt Cherry adds new level of expertise to the firm
by Soumi Basu on April 15th, 2010
“Want to learn Urban Design?”
by Bob Begle on September 30th, 2009Urban Collage is a sponsor this year for The Georgia Conservancy’s annual crash course on urban design (Good Urbanism 101). The six-class course is offered during evenings in October and November and is taught by three noted Georgia Tech professors along with several guest practitioners, including experts from the Urban Collage staff.
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Collager runs for charity
by Stanford Harvey on May 21st, 2009Lexington planner Louis Johnson has been volunteering with a charity group called Team in Training, a group of everyday folks who train for and compete in endurance events to raise money for a cause. Louis’ event was the San Diego Rock n’ Roll Marathon, which he completed in record time (for him). In an effort to support the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Louis exceeded his personal goal, raising over $4,000 for the Society. Well done!
Soumi Basu joins the UC team
by Stanford Harvey on March 25th, 2009Soumi Basu joins the Urban Collage team, working out of the Lexington office. Soumi comes to us from the University of Cincinnati, and brings both and Architecture degree and a Masters in Community Planning. Soumi combines expansive computer skills with a highly refined design sensibility. We know she’ll make an excellent member of our team. Welcome, Soumi!
