THE ASLA MEDAL
Purpose: The ASLA Medal is the highest honor the American Society
of Landscape Architects (ASLA) may bestow upon a landscape architect whose
lifetime achievements and contributions to the profession have had a unique
and lasting impact on the welfare of the public and the environment.
Eligibility: The individual must be a landscape architect. Nominations
are not limited to members of the ASLA or to citizens of the United States.
Frequency: One medal is awarded annually.
Nomination Process: Nominations may be made by an ASLA professional member or an ASLA chapter.
Deadline: Friday, March 14, 2008
- A letter of nomination describing the nominee's qualifications for
the medal; the letter may be no more than five (5) pages in length;
- Photo of nominee;
- Additional supporting materials such as photographs of projects, articles
and up to five (5) letters of endorsement.
Please send nomination packages to:
ASLA Medal Nominations
c/o Carolyn Mitchell
636 Eye Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001-3736
Selection Process: The Executive Committee reviews all nominations and forwards no more than two nominees to the Board of Trustees (BOT) for final selection. The BOT selects the medal recipient by secret ballot during the mid-year meeting (held in the Spring). The medal recipient is notified by the president and invited to attend the ASLA Annual Conference (held in the Fall) where the medal will be awarded.
Questions? Contact Carolyn Mitchell, Honors and Awards Coordinator, 202-216-2331
NOTE: Email subject line must read "ASLA MEDAL."
email medals@asla.org.
Previous Recipients of the ASLA Medal:
1971 Hideo Sasaki, FASLA
1972 Conrad R. Wirth, FASLA
1973 John Ormsbee Simonds, FASLA
1974 Campbell E. Miller, FASLA
1975 Garrett Eckbo, FASLA
1976 Thomas Church, FASLA
1977 Hubert B. Owens, FASLA
1978 Lawrence B. Halprin, FASLA
1979 Norman T. Newton
1980 William G. Swain, FASLA
1981 Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe
1982 Charles W. Eliot II, FASLA
1983 Theodore O. Osmundson, FASLA
1984 Ian McHarg, FASLA
1985 Roberto Burle Marx, Hon. ASLA
1986 William J. Johnson, FASLA
1987 Phillip H. Lewis Jr., FASLA
1988 Dame Sylvia Crowe
1989 Robert N. Royston, FASLA
1990 Raymond L. Freeman, FASLA
1991 Meade Palmer, FASLA
1992 Robert S. Reich, FASLA
1993 Arthur E. Bye Jr., FASLA
1994 Edward D. Stone Jr., FASLA
1995 Ervin H. Zube, FASLA
1996 John T. Lyle, FASLA
1997 Julius G. Fabos, FASLA
1998 Carol R. Johnson, FASLA
1999 Stuart O. Dawson, FASLA
2000 Carl D. Johnson, FASLA
2001 Robert E. Marvin, FASLA
2002 Morgan "Bill" Evans, FASLA
2003 Richard Haag, FASLA
2004 Peter E. Walker, FASLA
2005 Jane Silverstein Ries, FASLA
2006 Cameron R. Man, FASLA
2007 William B. Callaway, FASLA
2008 Joe A. Porter, FASLA
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