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In Memoriam: Janet Singer

Janet SingerWith deep sadness we relate the loss of Janet Singer, EDRA's long time Executive Director.  Janet passed away from her battle with pancreatic cancer on April 17, 2010 surrounded by family in Edmond, Oklahoma.

Janet Marie Crum Singer was born in Oceanside, CA and raised in a military family living in California, Virginia, and North Carolina before settling in Edmond, OK.  She graduated from Central State University and worked in her father's accounting firm before eventually taking over the firm herself.  It was from this financial background that Janet first came to the attention of EDRA.

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How does place design influence human experience and behavior?

How can physical environments enhance lives?

When the EDRA meets in Washington, DC (Washington Court Hotel, near Union Station) June 2-6, 2010, these are exactly the sorts of questions that will be answered. 
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2010 Great Places Award Winners Announced

Seven exemplary projects in architecture, planning, landscape architecture, and urban design have been named winners of the 2010 Great Places Awards and be honored at  EDRA's 41st annual meeting, in Washington, D.C. on Thursday June 3.

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