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Professional Service

Professor Lindhult has been active in professional service as a member of four national Community Assistance Teams for the American Society of Landscape Architects. In 1995 he participated in a demonstration computer charrette in Cleveland, OH on a small urban park and an image from his work was featured on the January 1996 cover of Landscape Architecture magazine. In 1996 he worked on a master plan for the Los Angeles River and then in 1997 worked on a Greenway Plan for the Chattahoochee River in Atlanta, GA. In 1999 he, along with Professors Julius Fabos and Robert Ryan, worked with a team of graduate students to create the award winning New England Greenway Vision Plan.

He is a member of the Boston Society of Landscape Architects Executive Committee ( 1998-present), was the first computer editor for Landscape Architecture magazine (1989-94) , and chairman of the ASLA Open Committee on Computers. He was invited to participate in a visioning session in Seattle , WA in January 2003 for the Landscape Architecture Foundation's Virtual Campus Project.

university service

Professor Lindhult has served the university and his department as an appointed member of the University World Wide Web Design Committee (1996-2001) , Chairman of the Department Personnel Committee, Director of the Department's Undergraduate Program in Landscape Architecture (10 years), Director of the Graduate Program in Landscape Architecture (2002-present), chair of several search committees and coordinator for computer resources.

commonwealth of massachusetts Service

Professor Lindhult has served the Commonwealth by conducting workshops for the Department of Environmental Quality Engineering, Massachusetts Cooperative Extension Service, Department of Water Pollution Control, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Department of Environmental Management and participating on the Executive Office of Environmental Affairs Committee to establish a statewide GIS.

community Service

He has been very active in his own community of Belchertown, MA as Chairman of the Planning Board ( 1988-92) , Vice-Chair of the Conservation Commission (1984-88) , member of the Subdivision Regulations Advisory Committee ( 1999 -), member of the Master Plan Committee ( 1999-2003) , member of the Belchertown State School Re-use Committee (1991-93) , member of the Farmland Preservation Committee (1986-87) and providing consulting services for parks and conservation areas. He has also coached girl's and boy's Division 1 travel soccer teams for nine years and plays trumpet in the Belchertown Community Band.

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