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Jim Coffman, RLA, ASLA

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President at Coffman Studio, PLLC
📍 Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States

Jim Coffman is a retired, licensed landscape architect with over 30 years of experience in both private practice and academia at Arizona State University and the University of Arkansas. He founded the award-winning Coffman Studio, specializing in sustainable design and active transportation. He holds a Master of Landscape Architecture from Ball State University.

Since retiring in 2022, Jim has settled in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He is an alumnus of Indiana University, where he was a member of the Delta Upsilon fraternity. He has expressed support for the University of Arkansas Razorbacks, reflecting his connection to the community where he formerly taught.

Unique fact: Jim is a specialist in the historic preservation and planning of post-World War II cultural landscapes.

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Experience
31 Years
Current Role
President
Location
Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
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Active Transportation
Developed numerous pedestrian and bicycle master plans and created a university course titled "Walk, Bike, Link" to promote multi-modal community design.
Historic Preservation
Engaged in academic and professional work documenting and preserving historic sites, including post-WWII landscapes and forgotten local cemeteries.
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Career

Work history

11-2003 - 12-2022
President
Coffman Studio, PLLC
8-2017 - 7-2022
Teaching Assistant Professor
University of Arkansas
8-2006 - 12-2016
Faculty Associate at The Design School of the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
Arizona State University
2004 - 2009
Past President & Trustee
Arizona Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects
12-1999 - 11-2003
Project Manager/Landscape Architect
Todd and Associates
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Education
1980 - 1984
Master of Landscape Architecture
Ball State University
1975 - 1979
BS
Indiana University Bloomington
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