Harvard Graduate School of Design
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The Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) is a graduate school at Harvard University offering degrees in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Urban Planning and Design. Commonly considered one of the top designs schools in the world, the GSD is dedicated to the education and development of future leaders in the professions of architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning, and urban design. It offers an array of masters and doctoral degrees, as well as Career Discovery and Executive Education programs. With an international faculty, the School provides a broad range of design philosophies and visions. The unparalleled resources of the GSD and those of Harvard University, including its courses, museums, libraries, and cultural events, are available to all students.
[edit] Notable Graduates and Faculty
- Marcel Breuer
- Walter Gropius
- Lawrence Halprin, landscape architect
- Joseph Hudnut, the GSD's first dean
- Josep Lluis Sert, dean of the GSD from 1953-1969 and often credited with being instrumental in bringing modernist architecture to the United States
- Charles Jencks
- Roger Montgomery
- Paul Rudolph
- Harry Seidler
- Christopher Tunnard, landscape architect
- Martin Wagner
Pritzker Prize Winners faculty and former students
- Philip Johnson
- Rem Koolhaas
- Fumihiko Maki
- IM Pei
- Frank Gehry graduated in city planning, architecture USC
- Rafael Moneo
- Herzog & de Meuron
- Thom Mayne also graduated in architecture USC
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