Laurie Olin to Receive Honorary Doctorate

Partner Laurie Olin will be receiving an honorary Doctor of Arts from the University of Pennsylvania at this year’s commencement ceremonies. In its announcement, Penn recognizes Laurie’s contributions to the field of landscape architecture and his decades of service, educating generations of leaders in the profession. Read more here.
OLIN to Lead Design for New 400-Acre Park in Southern Indiana

OLIN has been commissioned to develop a design for a new 400-acre park in Southern Indiana, along the northern shore of the Ohio River. The project will rehabilitate and transform an expanse of waterfront lands, which for decades have been occupied with landfills and industrial facilities, into a rich cultural and civic asset for Southern […]
Happy Holidays from OLIN!
See you next year!In celebration of the holiday season, OLIN’s offices will be closed for the year starting December 22nd. We look forward to returning on Thursday, January 3rd and kicking off an exciting 2019!
Mill River Park Named one of APA’s Great Places in America
Mill River Park in Stamford, Connecticut has been named one of five Great Public Spaces in America by the American Planning Association for 2018. APA’s annual Great Places in America list recognizes the neighborhoods, streets, and public spaces that make communities stronger and bring people together through good planning. OLIN developed the master plan for […]
Welcome to ASLA PHL 2018!

OLIN welcomes the American Society of Landscape Architects Annual Meeting and EXPO to Philadelphia! We’re thrilled to be supporting the annual meeting right here in our backyard. Join us at any of the following field sessions, education sessions, and special events, stop by the local chapter booth, and stay tuned to our social media channels for […]
Three OLIN Projects Receive ASLA PA-DE Chapter Awards
The Pennsylvania-Delaware Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects has recognized three of OLIN’s projects in its 2018 design awards program: Grace Farms in New Cannan, Connecticut, Dilworth Park in Philadelphia, and the Bud and Susie Rogers Garden at the Akron Art Museum. The landscape design for Grace Farms, a pastoral retreat in New […]
Tiffany Beamer Named One of Building Design + Construction’s 40 Under 40

We are proud to announce that Partner Tiffany Beamer has been named one of Building Design + Construction Magazine’s 40 Under 40 class of 2018. She was selected from more than 230 applicants to the annual competition of architecture, engineering, and construction industry professionals from around the world who are under 40 years of age and have demonstrated great success […]
AIA Philadelphia Honors Susan Weiler

The Philadelphia Chapter of the American Institute of Architects has recognized OLIN Partner Susan Weiler, FASLA with the 2018 Paul Phillipe Cret Award. Named after the renowned 20th century Philadelphia architect, teacher, and design leader, the Cret Award recognizes individuals or organizations who are not architects but who have made an outstanding and lasting contribution to […]
OLIN Interns Transform Electric Street Alley into an Artswalk

Expanding on the success of Electric Street, a South Philly mural and light installation realized in 2016 by artist David Guinn, OLIN’s Summer 2018 Interns worked with the Community Design Collaborative and the Passyunk Square Civic Association to envision a conceptual design that extends the life of the vibrant mural throughout the rest of the […]
Yale and University of Virginia Projects Receive SCUP Honor

Yale University’s Franklin and Murray Colleges Two OLIN-designed projects have been recognized by the Society for College and University Planning’s 2018 Excellence Awards: Yale University’s Franklin and Murray Colleges and the University of Virginia’s Ruth Caplin Theater. Both projects were honored with a 2018 Excellence in Architecture award, which recognizes exemplary planning, design, and implementation efforts of firms and […]