LAAB Representative
(Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board)

Date established:

1978

Established by:

Board of Trustees

Representative appointed by:

President

Length of term:

Three years

Members appointed by:

n/a

Number of representatives:

One

Current Members and Organizational Characteristics
Reference ASLA Bylaws, Section 916:

Autonomous Councils and Boards
Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board
916. There shall be a Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board (LAAB). The board shall consist of twelve (12) members, including one appointed by the Society who shall also serve as a member of the Council on Education, one appointed by the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA), and one appointed by the Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards (CLARB). The remaining members shall be appointed according to procedures established by LAAB. The board shall be an autonomous working group with responsibility to act in matters concerning accreditation of professional landscape architecture degree programs. Fees collected by LAAB shall cover the direct costs of accreditation visits and board meetings. The Society shall provide staff support and overhead for LAAB in an amount to be determined in the annual budget of the Society as established by the Board of Trustees.

LAAB Representative

Appointment

Representative

Whitney Talcott

ExCom Liaison, Vice President
Staff Liaison, Director

Terry Clements
Ron Leighton