Each year, the So. Calif. Chapter of ASLA hosts, by invitation only, a unique field trip where students from each of our chapter universities (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly Pomona, USC and UCLA) have an opportunity to meet their student board counterparts while enjoying various tours including landscape architectural office visits, educational tours, [...]
A rainy and cold 3 day event, LABash, the landscape architecture conference for students, by students, was held March 28-30 at the University of California Davis in Davis, CA. After more than a year of planning, a team of 10 student leaders led my Mark Peñaran, Student ASLA, and Olive Tang, Student ASLA, hosted a [...]
Congratulations to the following 2023 ASLA Honor and Merit Award winning student recipients from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Honor Awards: Maryam Abutabikh; Emma Fae Smolik; Jose Andrade Merit Awards: Chad Schuler; Presley German; Yuen Ching (Cherry) Tsang
On March 12, 2022, students presented to a jury of five ASLA member professionals at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Congratulations to the following students. Dylan Reeder - Honor Award Lika Pasurishvili - Honor Award Sabra Dewey - Honor Award Marilynn Cheryl Connell - Merit Award Hisham Hussain - Merit Award Elissa Urbina - Merit [...]
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 [...]
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.
Landscape Architecture Department Head, Omar Faruque, was honored by his alma mater, Texas A&M University, as a 2019 distinguished alumnus for his innovative design and planning, his book Graphic Communication as a Design Tool that documents his pioneering research on creative exploration for design, and his academic leadership at Cal Poly. The award is the [...]
The chapter wants to congratulate all ASLA Student Honor and Merit Award Winners. Honor Award Winners Christine Chang - ASLA Student Member Silvia Viola - ASLA Student Member Breanne Alton - ASLA Student Member Merit Award Winners Sydney Clark Christina Dumont Tyler Ellison - ASLA Student Member Additional Photos HERE
