Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA

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1 CurriculumVitae Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA Professor of Landscape Architecture Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs, UNLV College of Fine Arts Associate Director for Academic Affairs,, Program Coordinator, UNLV Bachelor of Landscape Architecture Program Phone: Office: ARC 139 A Profile Daniel H. Ortega, is a Professor of Landscape Architecture at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Architecture. He holds a first professional Bachelor of Landscape Architecture degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and a terminal Master of Landscape Architecture degree from the Rhode Island School of Design. His scholarly interests lie in the cultural interpretations of place and the role(s) that those interpretations play in the crafting of contemporary landscapes. Additionally, his research includes issues related to emerging technologies and visual representation as factors that affect the crafting of our built environment. His co-edited/co-authored text, Innovations in Landscape Architecture, is an inspiring and thought-provoking book that explores how recent innovations in landscape architecture have uniquely positioned the practice to address complex issues and technologies that affect our built environment. Experience Present Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs University of Nevada Las Vegas, College of Fine Arts, Las Vegas, NV Present Associate Director for Academic Affairs University of Nevada Las Vegas, School of Architecture, Las Vegas, NV Present Professor Landscape Architecture and Planning Program, University of Nevada Las Vegas, School of Architecture, Las Vegas, NV Present Program Coordinator Landscape Architecture and Planning Program, University of Nevada Las Vegas, School of Architecture, Las Vegas, NV Associate Professor Landscape Architecture and Planning Program, University of Nevada Las Vegas, School of Architecture, Las Vegas, NV. Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 1

2 Assistant Professor Landscape Architecture and Planning Program, University of Nevada Las Vegas, School of Architecture, Las Vegas, NV and Design Associate Landaco Design Build Landscape Architecture, Las Vegas, NV Design Associate Southwick Landscape Architecture, Las Vegas, NV. Education Terminal Degree Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI. Master of Landscape Architecture First Professional Degree University of Nevada Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV. Bachelor of Landscape Architecture Professional Memberships American Society of Landscape Architects Full Member Present Program Administrator Present Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture Full Member Present Program Administrator Present Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board (LAAB) Member - Educator. Roster of Visiting Evaluators (ROVE) Present Sigma Lambda Alpha the National Landscape Architecture Honor s Society Full Member Present Awards and Honors 2017 Nominee The Yonema "Bill" Tomiyasu Lifetime Achievement Award The Desert Green Foundation, Las Vegas, NV. Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 2

3 2016 The Paul L. Cejas Visiting Scholar in Landscape Architecture The Florida International University UNLV Graduate College - Special Graduate Research Award The University of Nevada Las Vegas 2010 American Society of Landscape Architects President s Award Nevada Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects 2008 Citation Award AIA Nevada - Unbuilt Category - Casa Go Go in collaboration with assemblage Studio, Las Vegas, NV. Gold Leaf Award International Society of Arboriculture Gold Leaf Award for Community Service in collaboration with the UNLV Student Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects Merit Award Nevada - Unbuilt Category - The J2 Bamboo House in collaboration with assemblage Studio, Las Vegas, NV Merit Award Nevada - Built Category - The Lynn Bennet Early Childhood Education Center in collaboration with assemblage Studio, Las Vegas, NV. AIA AIA Participant Designing the Highline - Design Competition, NY, NY 2001 Honor Award AIA Nevada - Unbuilt Category - The Lynn Bennet Early Childhood Education Center in collaboration with assemblage Studio, Las Vegas, NV Participant The Martin Luther King Jr. National Monument, Design Competition, Washington, D.C. Teaching Experience University of Nevada, Las Vegas, School of Architecture Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 3

4 AAD 182 AAE 100 AAE 693 AAI 100 AAL 100 AAL 101 AAL 286 LAND 255 LAND 284 LAND 306 LAND 384 LAND 386 LAND 443 LAND 455/655 LAND 467 LAND 484 LAND 486 LAND 493 LAND 495 LAND 499 Introduction to Design Studio Introduction to Architecture Lecture Graduate Independent Study Introduction to Interior Architecture and Design - Lecture Introduction to Landscape Architecture - Lecture Design with Nature Lecture Landscape Architecture Design II - Studio History of Landscape Architecture - Lecture Landscape Architecture Design I - Studio Charrette Landscape Architecture Design III - Studio Landscape Architecture Design IV - Studio Storm Water Management - Lecture Theory in Landscape Architecture - Lecture Geographic Information Systems for Landscape Architecture - Lecture Landscape Architecture Design III - Studio Landscape Architecture Design IV - Studio Undergraduate Independent Study Special Topics in Landscape Architecture - Lecture Sustainable Design for the 21st Century City - Lecture Directed Undergraduate Student Learning 2017 Co-Advisor - Bachelor of Landscape Architecture Capstone Degree Project An Amenities Based Masterplan for the Las Vegas Rescue Mission," Student: Dangduy Trinh 2016 Co-Advisor - Bachelor of Landscape Architecture Capstone Degree Projects "Adaptive re-use of a Large Campus Parking Lot to Mitigate Negative Environmental Conditions," Student: Sebastian Aguirre "An Adaptive Re-Use Approach to Redesigning the 's Exterior Environment," Student: Vincent Aldana "Adaptive Re-Use of Three Distinct Campus Typologies for the UNLV Campus," Student: John Duncombe "A Small Scaled Plaza Design for the UNLV Campus Community," Student: Giuseppe Romano Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 4

5 "An Amenities Approach to Addressing Negative Circulation Conditions on the UNLV Campus," Student: Gavyn Silva 2015 Advisor - Bachelor of Landscape Architecture Capstone Degree Projects "Pedestrian Safety Master Plan for Maryland Parkway," Student: Theodore Armijo "Play Scapes : Mini Parks for Downtown Chicago," Student: Kalani Blackwell "A Therapeutic Residential Garden For Persons with Alzheimer s Disease," Student: Tanner Chee "Healthy Play Environments for Schoolyards," Student: Mirella Garcia "Sustainable Community Development: A redesign for Las Vegas' Naked City," Student: Arely Lopez "Adaptive Re-Use of Southern Nevada's Waste Stream," Student: Jamie Mitchell "A Master Plan for a Downhill Cycle Facility at Mount Charleston, NV." Student: Jeffrey Murvin "Campus Safe: A Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design Analysis for the UNLV Campus," Student: Christopher Rucker 2014 Advisor - Bachelor of Landscape Architecture Capstone Degree Projects "Eco-Streets: Algae as a Refined Design Material" Student: Diego Alvarez, Jacob Johnson Excerpts from this project are published in Representing Landscapes: Digital (2015) Nadia Amoroso, (ed.) Routledge Press Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 5

6 "Safe Routes to Schools: Pedestrian Best Management Practices for Children, Las Vegas, NV. Student: Cameron Arizmendez "Public Trails as an Inclusive Catalyst to Promote Public Health" Student: Nyal Bedong "An Active Way of Life: A Health and Wellness Re-Purpose of the Naniloa Golf Course, Hilo, HI. Student: Brent Felipe "A Healing Garden for Alzheimer's Patients: Cleveland Clinic, Lou Ruvo Campus, Las Vegas, NV. Student: Diana Garcia "An Ecological Master Plan for the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve," Student: Melissa Gonzalez "Acacia Demonstration Garden: A Master Plan" Student: Ailyn Marrero Mascaro "An Alternative Energy Master Planned Community: Cornerstone Lake, Henderson, NV." Student: Coryden May A Storm Water Management Master Plan for the Thomas and Mack Parking Lot, UNLV Campus" Student: Steve McKeown 2013 Advisor - Bachelor of Landscape Architecture Capstone Degree Projects "Creating, Improving, Connecting: Revitalizing Public Open Space in Downtown Las Vegas" Student: Jonathon Barrios, Michael Little "Extending the Embodied Benefits of a Community Garden Beyond the Garden Walls" Student: Shenandoah Ellis Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 6

7 "Redesigning FEMA Relief Housing Sites to Increase Community Wellness" Student: Kyle Killian, Jeffrey Ruziecki "Redesigning Las Vegas' Chinatown as a Way to Increase Foreign Tourism" Student: Jixin Liu "Plant for NetZero: A Landscape Design for the Desert Sol Solar Decathlon House" Student: Alex Muldrow "Radiant Park: An Urban Park for the Las Vegas Strip Student: Justin Ocampo "Retrofitting Asphalt Playgrounds into Outdoor Learning Environments" Student: Justin Paula "Building From the Bin: A Design Build Collection of Outdoor Furnishings Crafted from Scrap Materials" Student: Larry Rodriguez 2012 Advisor - Bachelor of Landscape Architecture Capstone Degree Projects "A Masterplan for a Permaculture Facility as an Economic Catalyst in Suburban Las Vegas" Student: Carlos DeSantiago, Taylor Quiram "A Phenomenological Approach to Designing Amenities for Downtown Las Vegas" Student:: Sabrina Hazel "A Case Study Model for Fitness Education in Underutilized Urban Spaces" Student: Greig Jameson "A Tourism Based Master Plan forgoldfield Nevada" Student: Erik Kelly "A Master Plan for Accessible Complete Streets in Boulder City Nevada," Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 7

8 Student: Tricia Sullivan "A Master Plan for Accessible Play Environments in Urban Neighborhoods" Student: Lorraine True 2011 Advisor - Bachelor of Landscape Architecture Capstone Degree Projects "Production Based Urban Agriculture at the Backyard Scale," Student:: Mandeep Dhillon This Project Received Highest Honors at the s All School Super Jury "Master Plan for A Sustainable California Grizzly Bear Habitat," Student: Mylene Geronimo "Prototyping Outdoor Furniture for Hybridized Customization," Student: David MacDougall "Design Guidelines for Aesthetically Enhanced Safety Features on Federal Properties," Student: Joshua Ramsey "Retrofitting Suburban Residences to Accommodate Green Roofs," Student: Sarah Saunders "A Master Plan for an Extreme Sports Park in North Las Vegas," Student: Jayson Vorce Directed Undergraduate External Research Projects 2009 "Nevada Division of Forestry Best Management Practices Technical Manual,". Student: Chris Levy Student: Ramil Santiago Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 8

9 2001 "A Design Guideline Approach to Master Planning in Real Estate Development," UNLV Lee Business School Student: Kevin Hayes Directed Graduate Student Learning Chair - Master of Architecture Thesis Committee Projects "Las Vegas: Active Living-Urban Living,". M. Arch Candidate: Erik Bond Mr. Bond received a 4 th place award for graduate student projects at the 2005 Environmental Design Research Association s (EDRA) annual conference, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA Chair - Master of Architecture Thesis Committee Projects "A Mixed-Use Master Plan for Downtown Las Vegas,". M. Arch Candidate: Justin Lam "Developing a Hybrid, For-Profit vs. Not for Profit Community Design Center for the Las Vegas Community,". M. Arch Candidate: Kenneth Levesque "A Performing Arts Center as a Catalyst for Urban Renewal in Downtown Las Vegas,". M. Arch Candidate: Adita Secaira Chair - Master of Architecture Thesis Committee Projects "A Performing Arts Center for Chattanooga, TN,". M. Arch Candidate: Travis Burgdorf "Mass Transit's Potential to act as a Catalyst in the Urban Re-Development of Downtown Las Vegas,". M. Arch Candidate: Michael Corrente Mr. Corrente received the School of Architecture s Design Excellence Award. Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 9

10 "Transit Oriented Developments and their Role in Downtown Las Vegas' Re- Development,". M. Arch Candidate: Chadwick Reichert Mr. Reichert received the School of Architecture s highest honor, the Fielden Medal Award Member - Master of Architecture Thesis Committee Projects "Predicted Performance of A Skytherm North with a Highly Insulated Building Envelope System.". M. Arch Candidate: Kitrina Stratton "The Water Wall: A Passive Solar Collection and Thermal Massing Device for Supplementary Radiant Heating,". M. Arch Candidate: Rhett Nosecki Member - Master of Architecture Thesis Committee Projects "Development and Validation of Heat Transfer Model to Predict Indoor Room Temperatures in Roof Pond Buildings,". M. Arch Candidate: Afzal Hossain "MIXed: The Generational Evolution of Mixed Use Housing,". M. Arch Candidate: Blaine Verlanic Member (External) - Master of Science in Sports Management Thesis Committee Project "FANgrandSTAND: An Alternative Seating Design for Use in Stadia and Arenas," College of Hotel Administration. Master of Science Candidate: Rusty White Member - Master of Architecture Thesis Committee Projects "Validation of the Load Collector Ratio Method for Predicting the Thermal Performance from Five Passive Solar Test Rooms Using Measured Data,". M. Arch Candidate: Daniel Overbey Member - Master of Architecture Thesis Committee Projects Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 10

11 "Sustainable Mixed-Use and Low Cost Housing Redevelopment in Downtown Las Vegas,". M. Arch Candidate: Deepa Ananthakrishnan "A Trend Responsive Non-Gaming Hotel Model for the Las Vegas Strip,". M. Arch Candidate: Glen Curry "Pristine Environments: Towards Sustainability Guidelines for a Ecological Resort in Trumsa, Norway,". M. Arch Candidate: Toini Harris Member - Master of Architecture Thesis Committee Projects "Perth Amboy Preparatory Academy National Design Competition,". M. Arch Candidate: David Almany "An Amenities Approach to Creating an Urban Environment in Downtown Las Vegas,". M. Arch Candidate: Vincent Esposito "A Native American Cultural Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma,". M. Arch Candidate: Rex Noble "A Model Live-Work Housing Development for Downtown Las Vegas,". M. Arch Candidate: Allison Warren Member - Master of Architecture Thesis Committee Projects "Traditional Indian Architecture and it's Adaptability to Mumbai City,". M. Arch Candidate: Saloni Kadakia "The Creation of a Downtown Art School as a Catalyst for Urban Renewal.,". M. Arch Candidate: Brandon Maldonado "A New Architectural Model for Housing Sexual Predators,". M. Arch Candidate: Paul Olswieski "Green New-Urbanism" as a Catalyst for Urban Re-Development," Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 11

12 . M. Arch Candidate: Dominick Romano "Towards a Bio-Architecture,". M. Arch Candidate: Andy Rougas Publications Books Anderson, J. R., and Ortega, D. H. (eds.), (2016) Innovations in Landscape Architecture. London: Routledge-Taylor Francis Press Book Chapters or Sections in a Book Ortega, D. H. (2016). White Pine County Line: Re Drawing and Re Making in the Rural Landscape Medium. In Representing Landscapes: Hybrid. (Nadia Amoroso, ed.) London: Routledge -Taylor and Francis Press. Ortega, D. H., Anderson, J. R. (2016). Introduction: The Only Thing We Have to Fear InInnovations in Landscape Architecture. (Anderson, J. R., and Ortega, D. H. (eds.) London: Routledge - Taylor and Francis Press. Ortega, D. H., Anderson, J. R. (2016). Part III: Innovative Profiles. In Innovations in Landscape Architecture. (Anderson, J. R., and Ortega, D. H. (eds.) London: Routledge - Taylor and Francis Press. Ortega, D. H., Anderson, J. R. (2015). Vertical Plane Typologies: Examining Sections and Elevations. In Representing Landscapes: Digital. (Nadia Amoroso, ed.) London: Routledge - Taylor Francis Press. Ortega, D. H. (2015). Nosotros (We): Two Cultures of Sustainability and the Present City of Las Vegas. In Now Urbanism: The Future City is Here. (Jeff Hou, et.al. eds.) London: Routledge -Taylor Francis Press. Refereed Journal Articles Ortega, D. H., Corrente, M. (2014). Roots to Routes: Digital Las Vegas Trails Resource Database. The International Journal of Sustainability Education / University of Illinois Research Park, 9(1), Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 12

13 Ortega, D. H. (2009). The Ecology of Practice: Spatial Tactics, The Present City, and the Ideology of Sustainability. In-Tensions, 1(2), 27 pages. Ortega, D. H. (2006). En Cada Barrio: Timocracy, Panopticism, and The Landscape of a Normalized Community. Culture Machine(8), 19 pages. index.php/cm/issue/view/4 Ortega, D. H. (2005). The Las Vegas Strip as a Genuinely Invented Global Landscape. Landscape Review, 10(1-2), Conference Proceedings, Abstracts, Posters Zawarus, P. and Ortega D.H. (2017). Finding the Way: Transformation through Engaged Dialogue and Action, In review for the 2018 Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture Conference, Blacksburg, VA. Ortega, D. H. (2016). Just Use Your Imagination: Re Envisioning Rural Phenomenology. Salt Lake City, UT:. Anderson, J. R., Ortega, D. H. (2015). This Place Matters: An Opportunity to Incite Change Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture Conference Abstracts. Manhattan, KS.: 2015 Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture Conference. Ortega, D. H., Anderson, J. R. (2015). Drawing as a Method of Inquiry: Initiating New Competencies Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture Conference Abstracts. Manhattan, KS.: 2015 Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture Conference. Ortega, D. H. (2014). Placing Cuentos (Stories): Visually Based Artifacts and the Formation of a Chicano/a Community in East Los Angeles, California Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture Conference Abstracts. Baltimore, Md.: Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture. Ortega, D. H., Corrente, M. (2012). Pedagogical Cartography - A Real Time Curricular Assessment Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture Conference Abstracts. Urbana-Champagne, IL.: Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture. Ortega, D. H., Corrente, M. (2011). A Tale of Two Courses: Pedagogy, Process, Product? Dessau: Anhalt University. Ortega, D. H. (2011). Elvis Slept Here: Scenes From The Hyperreal Las Vegas. In Burge, A. (Ed.), Proceedings of the Hawaii International Conference on the Arts and Humanities (pp. 1 page). Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 13

14 Honolulu, HI: University of Louisville, Center for Sustainable Neighborhoods, and Asia-Pacific Research Institute of Peking. Ortega, D. H. (2007). Aqui Estamos y No Nos Vamos: Globalised Sustainable Development and the Politics of Autonomy in the Urban Landscape of Los Angeles. Proceedings of Globalisation and Landscape Architecture: Issues for Education and Practice (pp. pp ). St. Petersburg: University of St. Petersburg Department of Forestry. O'Callahan, A., Collins, A., Ortega, D. H., Ortega, A. (2007). A Community Healing Garden: Multi-Generational, Multi-Discipline Approach. Conference Proceedings, American Society for Horticultural Science (pp. 1). St. Louis, MO.: American Society for Horticultural Science. Ortega, D. H. (2006). Learning From Another Las Vegas: Insurgent Practices as Text in the Urban Landscape. In Burge, A. (Ed.), Proceedings of the Hawaii International Conference on the Arts and Humanities (pp. 1 page). Honolulu, HI: University of Louisville, Center for Sustainable Neighborhoods, and Asia-Pacific Research Institute of Peking. Ortega, D. H. (2005). En Cada Barrio: Signage as the Landscape of Political Ideology (8th ed., pp. 1). Manhattan, KS.: Image, Icon, Ideology: The International Conference on Visual Culture. Ortega, A., Ortega, D. (2005). In Kollin, C. (Ed.), Marble Manor: Green Infrastructure in a Minority Neighborhood. Washington, D.C.: American Forests. Ortega, D. H. (2005). In Harrison, G., Steinberger, M., Swahili, R. (Ed.), Aqui Estamos y No Nos Vamos: The Politics of Identity in the Urban Landscape of Los Angeles (pp ). Washington D.C.: The Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture and The Landscape Architecture Foundation. Ortega, D. H. (2005). In Burge, A. (Ed.), Dia de Los Muertos: Memory Landscapes and the Practice of Narrative in the Urban Landscape of Los Angeles (pp. 7 pages). Honolulu, HI: University of Louisville, Center for Sustainable Neighborhoods, and Asia-Pacific Research Institute of Peking. Ortega, D. H. (2005). In Burge, A. (Ed.), East Los Narratives: Muralism as an Integral Part of the Urban Landscape of East Los Angeles (pp. 6 pages). Honolulu, HI: University of Louisville, Center for Sustainable Neighborhoods, and Asia-Pacific Research Institute of Peking. Ortega, D. H. (2004). In Jackie, B., Simon, S. (Ed.), The Las Vegas Strip as a Genuinely Invented Global Landscape (pp. 4 Pages). Washington, D.C.: The Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture and The Landscape Architecture Foundation. Ortega, D. H. (2004). In Burge, A. (Ed.), Elsewherness: The Las Vegas Strip as a Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 14

15 Contradiction between Two Traditions (pp. 7 pages). Honolulu, HI: University of Louisville, Center for Sustainable Neighborhoods, and Asia-Pacific Research Institute of Peking University. Lawrence, A., Ortega, D. H. (2003). In Poole, S., Sarpaneva, P. (Ed.), Architecture: Signs and Symbols from the Ephemeral Present (pp. 5 pages). New York, NY: Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture. Other Journal Editor Ortega, D. H. (Ed.), (2009). Uncommon Ground: Everyday Aesthetics and the Intensionality of the Public Realm (2nd ed., vol. 1). Toronto: In Tensions E Journal. Presentations (*Peer Reviewed and Invited) 2017 Ortega, D. H. (Author & Presenter), From Bagels to Sliders: Innovations in Landscape Architecture, Desert Green XXI - Score One for Desert Greening, XXIst Annual Desert Green Conference, Desert Green Foundation, Las Vegas NV *Ortega, D. H. (Author & Presenter), Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture, "Just Use Your Imagination: Re Drawing and Re Making in the Rural Landscape Medium," Utah State University, Salt Lake City, UT. Ortega, D. H. (Author & Presenter), Paul L. Cejas Visiting Scholar - Florida International University, "From Origin to Montage: Digital representation in Landscape Architecture," Florida International University Landscape Architecture Department, Miami, FL. Ortega, D. H. (Author & Presenter), Paul L. Cejas Visiting Scholar - Florida International University, "The Only Thing We Have to Fear? Innovations in Landscape Architecture," Florida International University Landscape Architecture Department, Miami, FL Ortega, D. H. (Author & Presenter), Now Urbanism: The Future City is Here / Symposium, "Nosotros: The Present City of Las Vegas," The Van Alen Institute and the University of Washington, The Van Alen Institute - New York, NY. *Ortega, D. H. (Author & Presenter), Anderson, J. R., Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture, "Drawing as a Method of Inquiry: Initiating New Competencies," Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS. *Ortega, D. H. (Author & Presenter), Anderson, J. R. (Author & Presenter), Mitchell, J. Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 15

16 (Author), Lopez, A. (Author), Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture, "This Place Matters: An Opportunity to Incite Change," Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS. Ortega, D. H. (Panel Discussant), Informal Urban Nature / Symposium, "Informal Urban Nature in the Present City of Las Vegas," University of California Los Angeles - City Lab, UCLA, Hammer Museum Los Angeles, CA *Ortega, D. H. (Author & Presenter), Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture, "Placing Cuentos (Stories): Visually Based Artifacts and the Formation of a Chicano/a Community in East Los Angeles, California," University of Maryland and Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD Ortega, D. H. (Author & Presenter), "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised: Innovative Research Methods in Landscape Architecture," University of Oregon, Eugene, OR *Ortega, D. H. (Author & Presenter), Corrente, M. (Author & Presenter), Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture, "Pedagogical Cartography; A Real Time Curricular Assessment," University o Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana-Champagne, IL. *Ortega, D. H. (Author), Corrente, M. (Author & Presenter), Eighth International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability, "Roots to Routes: A Collaborative Effort to Promote Trails as an Opportunity for Sustainable Urban Transportation.," On Sustainability, Vancouver, British Columbia Ortega, D. H. (Author & Presenter), Transcultural Cities Symposium, "Ideologia y Los de Abajo / Ideology and the Underdogs: Two Cultures of Sustainability Working in the Present City of Las Vegas," World Universities Network, University of Washington Office of Global Affairs, Pennsylvania State University, University of Sheffield, University of Sydney, University of Madison-Wisconsin, Seattle, WA. Ortega, D. H. (Presenter), Ortega, A. (Presenter), Las Vegas Springs Preserve, "Design 1: Laying Out the Plan," The Southern Nevada Water Authority, Las Vegas, NV Ortega, D. H. (Author & Presenter), LABASH 2010, "Elvis Slept Here: Scenes from the Hyperreal Las Vegas," University of Nevada Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada Ortega, D. H. (Presenter), Ortega, A. (Presenter), Las Vegas Springs Preserve, "Design 1: Laying Out the Plan," The Southern Nevada Water Authority, Las Vegas, NV Ortega, D. H. (Presenter), Ortega, A. (Presenter), Las Vegas Springs Preserve, "Design 1: Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 16

17 Laying Out the Plan," The Southern Nevada Water Authority, Las Vegas, NV Ortega, D. H. (Presenter), Ortega, A. (Presenter), Las Vegas Desert Demonstration Garden Design Series, "Design 1: Laying Out the Plan," The Southern Nevada Water Authority, Las Vegas, NV. *Ortega, D. H. (Author), O'Callahan, A. (Author & Presenter), Collins, A. (Author), Ortega, A. (Author), American Society for Horticultural Science, "A Community Healing Garden: A Multi- Generational, Multi-Discipline Approach," American Society for Horticultural Science, St. Louis, MO Ortega, D. H. (Presenter), Ortega, A. (Presenter), Las Vegas Desert Demonstration Garden Design Series, "Design 1: Laying Out the Plan," The Southern Nevada Water Authority, Las Vegas, NV. Ortega, D. H. (Author & Presenter), Ortega, A. (Author & Presenter), Southern Nevada Arborist Group: Annual Symposium, "Effective Xeriscape Management Practices for Non Designers," Southern Nevada Arborist Group, Las Vegas, NV *Ortega, D. H. (Author & Presenter), International Conference on Arts and Humanities, "Learning From An-Other Las Vegas: Insurgent Practices as Text in the Urban Landscape, University of Louisville, Center for Sustainable Neighborhoods and The Asia-Pacific Research Institute of Peking University, Honolulu, HI. Ortega, D. H. (Presenter), Ortega, A. (Presenter), Las Vegas Desert Demonstration Garden Design Series, "Design 1: Laying Out the Plan," The Southern Nevada Water Authority, Las Vegas, NV. *Ortega, D. H. (Presenter), Ortega, A. (Presenter), National Conference on Urban Ecosystems/Nature at Your Service, "Marble Manor: Green Infrastructure in a Minority Neighborhood," American Forests, Charlotte, NC. *Ortega, D. H. (Author & Presenter), Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture, "Aqui Estamos y No Nos Vamos: The Politics of Identity in the Urban Landscape of East Los Angeles," University of Georgia, Athens, GA. Ortega, D. H. (Author & Presenter), Institute for Small Town Studies: Annual Symposium, "Community by Design: A Case Study of Green Infrastructure in a Minority Neighborhood, Institute for Small Town Studies, Boulder City, NV. *Ortega, D. H. (Author & Presenter), International Conference on Cultural Studies / Image, Icon, Ideology, "En Cada Barrio: Signage as the Landscape of Political Ideology," Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS. *Ortega, D. H. (Author & Presenter), International Conference on Arts and Humanities, Dia Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 17

18 de Los Muertos: Memory Landscapes and the Practice of Narrative in the Urban Landscape of Los Angeles," University of Louisville, Center for Sustainable Neighborhoods and The Asia Pacific Research Institute of Peking University, Honolulu, HI. *Ortega, D. H. (Author & Presenter), International Conference on Arts and Humanities, "East Los Narratives: Muralism as an Integral Part of the Urban Landscape of Los Angeles," University of Louisville, Center for Sustainable Neighborhoods and The Asia-Pacific Research Institute of Peking University, Honolulu, HI Ortega, D. H. (Presenter), Ortega, A. (Presenter), Las Vegas Desert Demonstration Garden Design Series, "Design 1: Laying Out the Plan," The Southern Nevada Water Authority, Las Vegas, NV. Ortega, D. H. (Author & Presenter), Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture, "Elsewhereness: The Las Vegas Strip as a Genuinely Invented Global Landscape," Lincoln University, Christchurch, New Zealand Ortega, D. H. (Presenter), Ortega, A. (Presenter), Las Vegas Desert Demonstration Garden Design Series, "Design 1: Laying Out the Plan," The Southern Nevada Water Authority, Las Vegas, NV. Ortega, D. H. (Presenter), Ortega, A. (Presenter), Las Vegas Springs Preserve, "Design 1: Laying Out the Plan," The Southern Nevada Water Authority, Las Vegas, NV. *Ortega, D. H. (Author & Presenter), Lawrence, A. (Author), International Conference of The Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture / Contribution and Confusion: Architecture and the Influence of Other Fields of Inquiry, "Architecture: Signs and Symbols from the Ephemeral Present," ACSA, Helsinki, Finland. Ortega, D. H. (Presenter), Ortega, A. (Presenter), Las Vegas Desert Demonstration Garden Design Series, "Design 1: Laying Out the Plan," The Southern Nevada Water Authority, Las Vegas, NV. Contracts, Commissions, Grants, and Sponsored Research Commissions Strain, E. D., and Ortega, D. H., "Casa Go Go," Private Client. In collaboration with assemblage Studio, Las Vegas, NV Strain, E. D., and Ortega, D. H "The House in 2 Parts, Private Client. In collaboration with assemblage Studio, Las Vegas, NV. Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 18

19 Strain, E. D., and Ortega, D. H "The J2 Bamboo House," Private Client. In collaboration with assemblage Studio, Las Vegas, NV Ortega, D. H., "Walcott Residence," Private Client. In collaboration with Landaco Design Build Landscape Architecture, Las Vegas, NV Strain, E. D., and Ortega, D. H "Lynn Bennett Early Childhood Education Center," Sponsored by UNLV College of Education. In collaboration with assemblage Studio, Las Vegas, NV Ortega, D. H., "Miller Residence," Sponsored by Private Client. In collaboration with Landaco Design Build Landscape Architecture, Las Vegas, NV. Funded Projects Ortega, D. H., and Corrente, M., "UNLV Special Projects Graduate Research Award," Sponsored by UNLV Graduate College. Amount Awarded: $30, over a three-year cycle Ortega, D. H. (Principal), , Research, "Nevada Urban & Community Forestry Illustrations and Graphic Layout", Nevada Division of Forestry, Fed Pass Thru, USDA/UF/ FFY05/#12.1, Amount awarded: $1, Ortega, D. H. (Principal), , Research, "Nevada Urban and Community Forestry - Illustrations and Graphic Layout", Nevada Division of Forestry, Fed Pass Thru, USDA/UF/ FFY05/#12, Amount awarded: $1, Ortega, D. H., "Southern Nevada Urban Forestry Best Management Practices," Sponsored by Nevada Division of Forestry. Amount awarded: $6, Travel Awards 2015 Ortega, D. H., "UFTC Travel Award," Sponsored by UNLV. Amount awarded: $1, Ortega, D. H., "UFTC Travel Award," Sponsored by UNLV. Amount awarded: $1, Ortega, D. H., "Minority Assistance Scholarship," Sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture. Amount awarded: $ Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 19

20 Ortega, D. H., "UFTC Travel Award," Sponsored by UNLV. Amount awarded: $1, Service University Service 2017 Committee Member, UNLV Faculty Senate Service, Academic Freedom and Ethics Committee. UNLV Faculty Senate Sub-Committee Committee Member, UNLV Executive Vice President and Provost Search Committee. Alternate Committee Member, University Personnel Committee Committee Member, University Program Review Committee Committee Member, University Assessment Committee Faculty Marshall, University Commencement Faculty Marshall Faculty Marshall, University Commencement Faculty Marshall Committee Member, UNLV Faculty Senate Service, University Course and Curriculum Committee UNLVFaculty Senator, College of Fine Arts Representative. Committee Member, UNLV Faculty Senate Service, University Course and Curriculum Committee. Committee Member, Moyer Student Union Design Review Committee Committee Member, UNLV Faculty Senate Service, Faculty Senate Internal Program Review Committee Faculty Marshall, University Commencement Faculty Marshall. Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 20

21 Task Force Member, UNLV Arboretum Planning Initiatives. Task Force Member, UNLV Office of Diversity Initiatives Faculty Marshall, University Commencement Faculty Marshall. College of Fine Arts Service 2017 Committee Member, College of Fine Arts Strategic Planning Committee Committee Member, College of Fine Arts Personnel Committee Committee Member, College of Fine Arts Personnel Committee Committee Member, College of Fine Arts Course and Curriculum Committee. Committee Member, College of Fine Arts Minority Serving Institution Task Force Committee Member, College of Fine Arts Budget Committee Committee Member, College of Fine Arts Bylaws Committee Committee Member, College of Fine Arts Special Awards Committee Committee Member, College of Fine Arts Special Awards Committee. Departmental Service 2018 Acting Director,, University of Nevada Las Vegas January 1 January 18 February 1 February Acting Director,, University of Nevada Las Vegas February 2 February 7 March 27 March 31 June 13 June 16 Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 21

22 June 27 July 1 July 18 June 21 October 9 - October 13 November 1 - November 3 December 15 - December Committee Chair, School of Architecture Assistant Professor of Foundation Design Search Committee 2016 Acting Director,, University of Nevada Las Vegas June 27 July 5 July 18 July 22 October 6 - October 7 November 2 November 4 Committee Chair, School of Architecture Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture Search Committee 2015 Committee Chair, School of Architecture Director Search Committee Committee Chair, School of Architecture Associate Professor of Architecture Search Committee Committee Member, School of Architecture Assistant Professor of Digital Fabrication Search Committee 2014 Committee Member, School of Architecture Assistant Professor of Foundation Design Search Committee Committee Chair, School of Architecture Course and Curriculum Committee. Committee Chair, School of Architecture Personnel Committee Committee Member, School of Architecture Assistant Professor of Digital Technologies Search Committee Committee Chair, School of Architecture Director Downtown Design Center Search Committee. Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 22

23 Committee Member, School of Architecture Bylaws Committee Committee Chair, School of Architecture Personnel Committee Present Program Coordinator, UNLV Landscape Architecture Program. Program Accreditation Chair, UNLV Landscape Architecture Program. Committee Chair, Landscape Architecture Course and Curriculum Committee. Committee Member, School of Architecture Admissions and Recruitment Committee. Committee Member, School of Architecture Academic Standards, Assessment, and Accreditation Committee. Committee Member, School of Architecture Executive Committee Committee Member, School of Architecture Course and Curriculum Committee Committee Chair, School of Architecture Assistant Professor of Architecture Search Committee Committee Chair, School of Architecture Assistant Professor of Building Science Search Committee. Committee Chair, School of Architecture Associate Professor of Architecture Search Committee Committee Chair, School of Architecture Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture Search Committee. Committee Chair, School of Architecture Director Downtown Design Center Search Committee. Committee Member, School of Architecture Personnel Committee Committee Member, School of Architecture Personnel Committee. Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 23

24 Committee Member, UNLV Landscape Architecture Program Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board Self Evaluation Report Preparation Committee Committee Member, School of Architecture Assessment Committee Committee Chair, School of Architecture Klai Juba Lecture Committee. Committee Chair, School of Architecture Faculty Merit Award Committee. Committee Member, School of Architecture Course and Curriculum Committee. Committee Member, School of Architecture Student Recruitment, Marketing, and Scholarships Committee Committee Member, School of Architecture - Klai-Juba Lecture Series. Committee Member, School of Architecture Assistant Professor of Interior Architecture and Design Search Committee Committee Member, School of Architecture Academic Standards Committee. Committee Member, School of Architecture Admissions and Student Affairs Committee. Committee Member, School of Architecture Exhibitions Committee. Committee Member, School of Architecture Library Committee. Committee Member, School of Architecture Merit Committee. Committee Member, School of Architecture Student Recruitment, Marketing and Scholarship Committee Committee Member, UNLV Landscape Architecture Program Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board Self Evaluation Report Preparation Committee. Committee Member, School of Architecture - Klai-Juba Lecture Series. Committee Member, School of Architecture Assistant Professor of Interior Architecture and Design Search Committee. Committee Member, School of Architecture Director Downtown Design Center Search Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 24

25 Committee Committee Member, School of Architecture Assistant Professor of Interior Architecture and Design Search Committee Committee Member, School of Architecture Personnel Committee Committee Member, College of Fine Arts Course and Curriculum Committee Member, School of Architecture Assistant Professor of Environmental Control Systems Search Committee. Committee Member, School of Architecture Director Search Committee. Committee Member, School of Architecture Course and Curriculum Committee. Committee Member, School of Architecture Merit Committee Committee Member, Las Vegas Springs Preserve Research Center Committee Present Committee Chair, Ribeiro Landscape Architecture Lecture Series Committee Committee Member, School of Architecture Assistant Professor of Architecture Search Committee. Professional Service 2017 Team Chair, Landscape Architecture Program Accreditation Review, Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board, Master of Landscape Architecture Program Review, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX Team Chair, Landscape Architecture Program Accreditation Review, Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board, Master of Landscape Architecture Program Review, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Amherst, MA. Attendee, Landscape Architecture Program Administrator s Meeting, Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, UT. Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 25

26 Graduate Studio External Reviewer, Florida International University, MLA Urban Design Studio, Miami, FL. Undergraduate Studio External Reviewer, Arizona State University, BLA Urban Design Studio, Tempe, AZ Team Chair, Landscape Architecture Program Accreditation Review, Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board, Bachelor of Landscape Architecture Program Review, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. External Reviewer, Promotion and Tenure Dossier for Dr. Carlos Licon, Utah State University, Logan, UT. Attendee, Landscape Architecture Program Administrator s Meeting, American Society of Landscape Architects, Chicago, IL. Attendee, Landscape Architecture Program Administrator s Meeting, Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture Annual Conference, Manhattan, KS. Graduate Studio External Reviewer, Rhode Island School of Design, MLA Urban Design Studio, Providence, RI Attendee, Landscape Architecture Program Administrator s Meeting, Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture Annual Conference, Baltimore, MD Member, Editorial Review Board, In-Tensions E Journal, York University, Toronto, CA Team Member, Landscape Architecture Program Accreditation Review, Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board, Bachelor of Landscape Architecture Program Review, University of Washington, Seattle, WA. Reviewer, Graduate Research Colloquium, University of Oregon, Department of Landscape Architecture, Eugene, OR Team Member, Landscape Architecture Program Accreditation Review, Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board, Bachelor of Landscape Architecture Program Review, University of Nebraska at Lincoln, Lincoln, NE. Attendee, Landscape Architecture Program Administrator s Meeting, Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture Annual Conference, Urbana-Champagne, IL. Peer Reviewer, Journal Article, The International Journal of Urban Policy and Planning, Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 26

27 Philadelphia, PA Team Member, Landscape Architecture Program Accreditation Review, Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board, Bachelor of Landscape Architecture Program Review, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX Peer Reviewer, Book Proposal, Routledge / Taylor and Francis Publishers, London. England, UK. Peer Reviewer, Journal Article, Building and Landscapes: Journal of the Vernacular Architecture Forum, University of Minnesota Press, Madison, WI. Attendee, Landscape Architecture Program Administrator s Meeting, Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture Annual Conference, Urbana-Champagne, IL Present Member, Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board Roster of Visiting Evaluators (ROVE),Washington D.C. Attendee, Landscape Architecture Program Administrator s Meeting, American Society of Landscape Architects, Washington, D.C Peer Reviewer, Annual International Conference Proceedings, Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture. Public Service Member, Green Valley Ranch Homeowners Association Landscape Committee, Henderson, NV Community Design Project Organizer, This Place Matters: Baker Edition, Baker, NV Community Design Project Organizer, This Place Matters, White Pine County Edition, White Pine County NV Community Design Project Organizer, Catholic Charities Memorial Monument Design Charette, Las Vegas, NV. Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 27

28 2009 Community Design Project Organizer and Participant, White Pine County Fairgrounds Master Plan Design Charette, Ely, NV Community Design Project Organizer, North Las Vegas Fire Department STARS Safety Village, North Las Vegas, NV Community Design Project Co-Organizer and Participant, Las Vegas Sky Senior Living Community Garden, Las Vegas, NV. Committee Member, Las Vegas Latin Chamber of Commerce Urban Trails Feasibility Committee, Las Vegas, NV. Community Design Project Co-Organizer and Participant, Lois Craig Elementary School, Las Vegas, NV Tree Planting Fair Co-Organizer and Participant, Marble Manor Public Housing Complex, Las Vegas, NV. Community Design Charette Participant, Town of Beatty Nevada: Trails and Gateway Design Charette, Beatty, NV Community Design Project Organizer, Mervin Iverson Elementary School, Las Vegas, NV 2002 Community Design Project Facilitator, Round Mountain Community Garden Demonstration Garden Master Plan, Round Mountain, NV. Community Design Project Facilitator, Tonopah Community Garden Demonstration Garden Master Plan, Tonopah, NV Community Design Project Facilitator, Pahrump Community Library Demonstration Garden Master Plan, Pahrump, NV. Community Design Charette Participant, The Las Vegas Shade Tree Women and Children's Shelter, Las Vegas, NV. Curriculum Vitae - Daniel H. Ortega, ASLA, MLA 28