Congratulations to our USC Honor and Merit Award Recipients
Hannah Flynn - Merit Award Leslie Dinkin - Honor Award Thank you to our jurors: Marc Delouvrier; John Lambert Pearson; Bianca Koenig; Mateo Yang; Jeffrey Morosky
Hannah Flynn - Merit Award Leslie Dinkin - Honor Award Thank you to our jurors: Marc Delouvrier; John Lambert Pearson; Bianca Koenig; Mateo Yang; Jeffrey Morosky
Our students are our future. The ASLA Fund is launching our Students Grow Here campaign that focuses on our future landscape architects. Landscape architects play a vital role in climate change mitigation —and that’s why we’re sending current and upcoming graduating landscape architecture students to reVISION ASLA 2020. Students Grow Here is our way of [...]
Student Member Campaign Last week, ASLA launched the “What I Found at ASLA” student member campaign inviting landscape architecture students and students in affiliated programs to join ASLA for FREE. Students who join will have access to the nation's top network of landscape architecture professionals, a members-only mentorship program-where they can learn from top professionals [...]
On Monday, July 6, 2020, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced that International Students in the United States whose schools have ruled for online-only classes in the Fall 2020 semester must leave the United States, or may face immigration consequences. This is counter productive for the following reasons: International students contribute ~$41 billion dollars [...]
In conjunction with the start of free membership, ASLA launched a new mentorship program for students. If you are interested in becoming a mentor, you can find more information and the sign-up link on the ASLA Students webpage. The sign-up survey for mentors and mentees is the same.
On Saturday, May 2, 2020 a jury of four professional landscape architects met with four nominees from the USC landscape architecture program. Jurors: Baxter Miller, ASLA, BMLA, Inc. Tim Devlin, ASLA, Gruen Associates Anh Thy Tobin, ASLA, LPA, Inc. Cheryl Lough, ASLA, UPON On May 13, USC held a virtual awards ceremony to award [...]
USC's 2017 Student presentations were held on Saturday, April 22. Facilitated by our Liaison to Students, Carlos Flores, juror participants included, Steven Chavez (Juror, SCA-LARC), Samuel Kim (Juror, SQLA, Inc.), Martin Armstrong (Juror, Rain Bird), Kathy Wishard (Juror, LRM Landscape Architecture), and Evan Mather (Juror, AHBE Landscape Architects). Representatives from USC included: Esther Margulies (Associate [...]
A special treat each spring for the Student Leaders, the Annual Field Trip was held on Saturday, April 1st. Student leaders from the chapter's four landscape architecture program (Cal Poly Pomona, Cal Poly SLO, USC and UCLA) all attended. Others who attended this year included VP Liaison to Students, Carlos Flores; Past VP Liaison to [...]
Merit Awards: Molly Fancier: “strong response to design solutions, passionate, thoughtful design and critical thinking (great definition of landscape architecture), good visal rhythm, and nice presentation format!” Talitta Reitz: “very strong narrative, social justice aspects of profession were strongly evident and genuine, very nice ‘story-board’ graphics, good verbal communication-moved nicely through each project, very [...]
Led by Chapter Liaison to Students, Kim Rhodes along with Carlos Flores, Student Liaison Assistant and Cal Poly Pomona Alumni, this year’s annual student field trip took them to the Santa Monica Mountains where they began their tour at the Santa Monica Mountains Interagency Visitor Center, followed by a second stop at the Paramount Ranch [...]