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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
URBAN PLANNING
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INSPIRATION INVESTIGATION IMPLEMENTATION
Letora is a landscape architect, urban planner, and educator with a background in sustainable design, park master planning, comprehensive planning, and community development. She is an Assistant Professor within the Landscape Architecture Program at the University of Texas Arlington’s College of Architecture, Planning and Public Affairs (CAPPA), where she began teaching as a Adjunct Assistant Professor in 2018.
Broadly, her research focuses on planning and design approaches that foster environmental reconnection, equitable engagement, and cultural community development in minority neighborhoods. Her current research examines issues of displacement and a lost sense of place in gentrifying communities and historically disinvested neighborhoods.
LAF INTERVIEW PERSPECTIVES:Â LETORA ANDERSON
COULD UT ARLINGTON GET ITS OWN KLYDE WARREN PARK?
Student designs imagine Cooper Street overhaul
UTA ANNOUNCES THE WINNERS TO THE COOPER STREET BRIDGES DESIGN COMPETITION
REIMAGINING THE COOPER STREET PEDESTRIAN BRIDGES
CAPPA students compete to redesign two of UTA’s most recognizable landmarks
UTA PARTNERS WITH 10 OTHER UNIVERISITIES TO CO-FOUND THE DEANS’ EQUITY AND INCLUSION INITIATIVE
