ASLA opens call for entries for professional and student awards

by Katie Daniel | February 5, 2016 2:37 pm

WARSAW, POLAND - SEPTEMBER 27, 2015: Historic fountain in Saski park (Saxon Garden). The fountain is the centerpiece of gardens and one of most precious urban symbols of Warsaw. — Landscape architecture professionals and students are being called on by the American Society of Landscape Architecture (ASLA) to enter submissions for its awards. Photo © Bigstock.com/JacekKadaj

The American Society of Landscape Architecture (ASLA) is accepting submissions for its juried landscape architecture competition for both professionals and students.

The professional awards honor the best in landscape architecture around the world, while the student awards give a glimpse of the industry’s future. Both programs have five categories, including general design, residential design, analysis and planning, communications, and research.

The jury for the professional awards includes:

Kona Gray of EDSA (Fort Lauderdale, Florida);
Keith Bowers of Biohabitats (Baltimore);
Jennifer Guthrie of Gustafson Guthrie Nichol (Seattle);
Mami Hara of the Philadelphia Water Department (Philidelphia);
Christopher Hume of the Toronto Star (Toronto);
Lee-anne Milburn of California’s State Polytechnic University (Pomona, California);
Willett Moss of CMG Landscape Architects (San Francisco);
Sumon Sorg of DLR Group and Sorg (Washington, D.C.); and
Laurinda Spear of ArquitectonicaGEO (Miami).

The student awards jury is as follows:

Laura Solano of Michael Van Valkenburgh Association (Cambridge, Massachusetts);
Ned Crankshaw of the University of Kentucky (Lexington);
Terrance DeWan of Terrance J. DeWan and Associates (Yarmouth, Maine);
Janelle Johnson of Hoerr Schaudt Landscape Architects (Evanston, Illinois);
Roger Lewis of the Peace Corps Commemorative Foundation (Washington, D.C.);
Elizabeth Miller of the National Capital Planning Commission (Washington, D.C.);
Forster Ndubisi of the Texas A&M University (College Station);
Trinity Simons of the Mayor’s Institute on City Design (Washington, D.C.); and
Barbara Swift of Swift and Company Landscape Architects (Seattle).

Award winning submissions will be featured in the October issue of Landscape Architecture Magazine, and winners will receive their awards at the ASLA annual meeting and expo in New Orleans in October.

To make a submission, click here.[1]

Endnotes:

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