Joseph M. Cavender has joined QPK Design as an intern landscape architect. He is a graduate of the SUNY College of Environmental Science & Forestry in Syracuse with a master’s degree in professional studies in environmental and community land planning and a bachelor’s degree in landscape architecture. Since 2010, Cavender has also owned and operated C&C Land Design, a small construction company located in Baldwinsville. Michelle Lahnemann has joined QPK Design as an intern architect. She received her bachelor’s degree in architecture from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). Lahnemann has worked on a wide range of projects including large-scale installations and gallery exhibitions, many of them with fellow RPI professor, mentor, and artist Michael Oatman.