{"id":28303,"date":"2025-05-09T12:28:55","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T16:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/?p=28303"},"modified":"2025-05-09T16:00:27","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T20:00:27","slug":"graduates-spring-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/2025\/05\/09\/graduates-spring-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations, MLA Graduates!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<p>The College of Design is proud to celebrate the Master&#8217;s of Landscape Architecture graduates for spring 2025. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"dangerously-set-align-content\"><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ncsudesign\/albums\/72177720325989511\" title=\"Spring 2025 LAEP Awards + Celebrations\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/54508041210_b47e20f696_c.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Spring 2025 LAEP Awards + 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