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Steven Clarke is an Associate Professor and the Graduate Program Coordinator at the University of Guelph, where he specializes in Landscape Architecture. With over 30 years of experience in integrated practice, education, and research, he is dedicated to advancing inclusive, regenerative, and resilient community design. His teaching fosters critical inquiry, collaboration, and design leadership, providing students with practical opportunities to engage in real-world projects. Steven's research focuses on the role of design as a catalyst for systemic change, addressing urgent challenges such as climate adaptation and food systems. He leads initiatives that blend design thinking with implementation science, particularly in the context of SMART Healthy Cities. His previous administrative role at UNLV included directing the Downtown Design Center, where he led significant community projects. Steven is committed to place-based design and interdisciplinary collaboration, mentoring a new generation of changemakers in landscape architecture.
University of Guelph • Guelph, ON, Canada
Teaching and coordinating the MLA Graduate Program. Focuses on inclusive and regenerative community design.
UNLV Downtown Design Center • Las Vegas, NV, USA
Led community-focused design initiatives and managed significant community engagement projects.
Department of Clinical Studies. Offers MSc by thesis (2 years) and MSc by coursework (1 year).