The ASLA-NCC awards features seven categories: Analysis and Planning, Community Impact, Design (General, Residential, Parks Recreation Trails and Open Spaces, Historic and Cultural Landscapes), Urban Design, Research and Communication, Small Projects and a Student category. CLICK HERE for the submission guidelines and start preparing your entries today.
ASLA-NCC members, family and friends attended the the annual SF Giants Night on September 29th as the Orange and Black took on the Los Angeles Dodgers. Tickets included a pregame meal and beverages at Triples Alley reserved just for our group. The pre-game social included a drink on the [...]
ASLA-NCC was excited to read that Wisdom of Place, the newest book from our members Chip Sullivan and Elizabeth Boults, was named one of the 10 best landscape architecture books of 2023 by The Dirt. Through 78 beautiful drawings of tarot cards, they guide readers in rediscovering the “sacredness [...]
On December 1st at the Presidents' Reception we celebrated our members, mingled with our generous sponsors and honored our chapter's newest Fellows, Willett Moss and Kate Strickley. ASLA Fellowship is among the highest honors the ASLA bestows on members and recognizes the contributions of these individuals to their profession [...]
ASLA Elevates 48 Members to the Council of Fellows The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) has elevated 48 members as ASLA Fellows for their exceptional contributions to the landscape architecture profession and society at large. Election to the ASLA Council of Fellows is among the highest honors the [...]
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The dramatic landscape leading to the Auckland International Airport, designed by San Francisco-based Surfacedesign, has been selected as a finalist for the prestigious Rosa Barba International Landscape Prize. Known as First Flight, it is the only airport landscape being recognized. The awarding of the Rosa Barba prize is a [...]
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We would like to congratulate the members elected to the ASLA NCC Executive Committee for the 2023-24 term! They will join 2023-24 President Anson Wong, Past President Lucas Shellhammer, Trustee Elizabeth Boults and CCASLA Representative Brodie Hegg on the Executive Committee. The committee is entirely dependent on the volunteer [...]
In July the U.S. Department of Homeland Security designated landscape architecture a STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) degree program. The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) advocated for the designation. “Landscape architecture applies science, technology, cutting edge research, and engineering principles, to design healthy communities, active transportation projects, campuses [...]