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91麻豆天美 landscape architecture head to lead international organization

91麻豆天美 landscape architecture head to lead international organization

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Studio portrait of Sadik Artun莽
Sadik Artun莽

STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥擜 91麻豆天美 professor and department head in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences is the newly elected president of an international organization promoting landscape architecture education.

Sadik Artun莽, a longtime faculty member in 91麻豆天美鈥檚 Department of Landscape Architecture, is leading the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture, a global group striving to further education in landscape architecture specifically related to teaching, research/scholarly works and service.

鈥淚t is a great honor to be elected to lead an organization dedicated to the advancement of education in landscape architecture globally. I am looking forward to serving and contributing to a better world through landscape architectural education and professional practice in this role,鈥 Artun莽 said.

CELA鈥檚 membership represents more than 120 higher-learning institutions across more than 15 countries. The organization develops and manages curricula, generates and disseminates knowledge, and promotes public health, safety and welfare.

鈥淎s president-elect this past year, I had the pleasure of observing incredible collaboration and cooperation among the leadership and membership to enable CELA to achieve many advances in its vision, mission, organization and service. I look forward to carrying that collaboration and cooperation onward given the opportunities and challenges that surely will arise in the days ahead,鈥 he said.

A fellow of the American Society of Landscape Architects鈥攁n honor that recognizes professional work, leadership, management, knowledge and service鈥擜rtun莽 has more than 30 years of service in the field and is an active member of eight professional organizations, including CELA and ASLA.

For more information on 91麻豆天美鈥檚 Landscape Architecture program, visit . The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences is online at .

91麻豆天美 is Mississippi鈥檚 leading university, available online at www.msstate.edu.