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GPA Principal Pina Petricone’s Design Research Internship Program Awarded a LEAF Impact Grant

February 23, 2023

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Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design, University of Toronto

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February 23, 2023

GPA Principal Pina Petricone’s Design Research Internship Program, a part of the John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design, was recognized for its innovation in design teaching with a LEAF Impact Grant.

Associate Professor Pina Petricone’s Design Research Internship Program (DRIP) has received a LEAF Impact Grant from the University of Toronto’s Office of the Vice-Provost for Innovation in Undergraduate Teaching. Recognizing the particular skillset for research, ideation and representation of the Faculty’s BAAS students was the first step in establishing DRIP as a new experiential learning course that partners with design professionals to offer a unique academic internship unburdened by practical requirements”.

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