ARNAUDVILLE, La. — A 5-acre patch of land near Arnaudville will become a hub for education, science conferences, sustainability workshops and cultural festivals thanks, in part, to the expertise of University of Louisiana at Lafayette students.
The Levity and Les Deux Bayous S.T.E.A.M. Park site is being designed by UL Lafayette School of Architecture and Design undergraduate and graduate students, who will also help to construct buildings. The multidisciplinary project will include architecture, industrial design and interior design students.
The University’s contributions are being coordinated by the School of Architecture and Design’s Building Institute, which facilitates experiential learning. Students complete community service-oriented projects that encompass coursework and research; collaboration with clients, contractors, suppliers and engineers; and, upon completion of a given project, scholarly publications…