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2017 Fellows and Honorary Members

Congratulations to our 2017 ASLA Fellows and Honorary Members. All will be celebrated at the 2017 ASLA Annual Meeting. Members, Kelly Comras, ASLA and Evan Mather, ASLA will be installed as newly elected Fellows on Sunday evening, October 22. Individuals recognized for ASLA Honorary Membership will be, Mayor Eric Garcetti, City of Los Angeles and [...]

By |2017-07-09T13:51:46-07:00July 9th, 2017|Uncategorized|

DEADLINE July 8 – Chapter Nominations

Deadline to Submit Application information is July 8, 2017 Full and Associate Members interested in serving on the Chapter's Executive Committee, please email the Chapter's Executive Director, Vicki Phillipy at vphillipy@socal-asla.org There are five (5) open seats on the Executive Committee for the 2017-2018 Calendar year. These are: Treasurer, Secretary, VP Membership, VP Sponsorship, and [...]

By |2017-07-05T15:14:16-07:00July 5th, 2017|Uncategorized|

Howard Troller – In Memorium 1923-2017

A native Californian and beloved Southern California Chapter member, Troller was born and raised in Glendale. While studying landscape architecture at University of California, Berkeley he worked at the San Francisco offices of Eckbo, Royston and Williams, drafting and designing graphics. Royston convinced Troller to pursue an M.L.A., which he received in 1950. Returning to [...]

By |2017-06-16T15:27:18-07:00June 16th, 2017|Uncategorized|

Congratulations to ASLA 2017 Honor and Merit Student Award Recipients from USC

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 [...]

By |2017-05-06T17:02:19-07:00May 6th, 2017|Uncategorized, USC|

People’s Climate Change March

On April 29, ASLA Leaders meeting for their Mid-Year business meetings in Washington, DC took time out to participate in the People's Climate Movement March in Washington, D.C. Thousands of people, including landscape architects, not only participated in the People's Climate Movement March in Washington, D.C., but other cities around the country to demonstrate opposition [...]

Message From Your Chapter President

As I’m certain all of you know, we’re in the midst of planning for the 2017 ASLA Annual Meeting in October! The Southern California Chapter and Los Angeles are looking forward to hosting the largest gathering of landscape architects and affiliated professionals in the world. Our chapter co-chairs, Andy Bowden and Baxter Miller, have been [...]

By |2017-04-23T13:18:46-07:00April 13th, 2017|Uncategorized|

ASLA Celebrates World Landscape Architecture Month

April is World Landscape Architecture Month (WLAM), an international celebration of landscape architecture. WLAM introduces the profession to the public by highlighting landscape architect-designed spaces around the world. ASLA is continuing their social media campaign by asking members, firms and the public to post pictures of landscape architecture with #WLAM2017 and a card that reads, [...]

By |2017-04-09T14:39:13-07:00April 9th, 2017|Uncategorized|
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