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Reminder: Call for Nominations for ASLA Honors
Deadline for medals, Landscape Architecture Firm Award, and Community Service Award nominations is March 2, 2007.
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| 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. |
ASLA professional members and chapters are encouraged to nominate deserving candidates for the Society’s highest honors:
The ASLA Medal
The ASLA Design Medal
The Jot D. Carpenter Teaching Medal
The LaGasse Medals
The Landscape Architecture Medal of Excellence
The Olmsted Medal
The Landscape Architecture Firm Award
The Community Service Award
Nominations may be made by an individual professional ASLA member or an ASLA chapter and are very simple to submit. They should include:
- A letter of nomination describing the nominee's qualifications for the honor; the letter may be no more than five pages in length
- A photo of nominee (if applicable)
- Additional supporting materials such as photographs of projects and articles
- No more than five letters of endorsement
Please send nomination packages by March 2, 2007, to:
ASLA Honors Nominations
c/o Carolyn Mitchell, Honors and Awards Coordinator
636 Eye Street NW
Washington, DC 20001-3736
The ASLA Executive Committee reviews all nominations and forwards no more than two nominees per honor to the Board of Trustees for final selection by secret ballot during the mid-year meeting in late April. The honors recipients and nominators are notified by the president and invited to attend the ASLA Annual Meeting in San Francisco, October 6–9, 2007, where the medals, the Landscape Architecture Firm Award, and the Community Service Award will be presented.
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