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2024 Honor Awards Are Open for Nominations If you would like to nominate someone for one of our awards, please fill out the form here. Nominations are due September 6th. |
| In addition to the Professional and Student Awards held each year, the Chapter recognizes members, students, and allied professionals for their outstanding work and distinguished service to the Chapter and the profession. |
M. MEADE PALMER MEDAL
To celebrate the extraordinary professional contributions of our late colleague, M. Meade Palmer, the Virginia Chapter of The American Society of Landscape Architects has established its highest award in his honor. The M. Meade Palmer medal will be awarded to an individual who exemplifies the values, sensibility and spirit reflected in the life and work of M. Meade Palmer:
| AWARD RECIPIENTS 2019 Patrick A. Miller, PhD, FASLA, FCELA 2022 Billy Almond, PLA, FASLA, Principal, WPL |
STEWARDSHIP AWARD |
The Stewardship Award is presented for outstanding contributions to the protection and management of the natural resources of the Commonwealth. | AWARD RECIPIENTS 2005 Leon Eugene 2006 Governor Mark R. Warner 2007 Scenic Virginia 2019 William D. Rieley |
The Allied Professional Award is presented for an outstanding contribution to the profession of landscape architecture with national or state-wide, regional, or local impact in Virginia. | AWARD RECIPIENTS 2006 Hugh Miller, FAIA 2007 James E. Wooten 2019 William Haynie, AIA 2022 Tim Cole Mel Price, AIA, LEED AP |
DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD |
The Distinguished Service Award is to recognize an individual Virginia Chapter Fellow or member who has demonstrated sustained outstanding service to the Virginia Chapter. | AWARD RECIPIENTS 2007 Vaughn Rinner 2018 Billy Almond Robert McGinnis Andy Scherzer Walt Cole 2019 Mike Fox |
PRESIDENT'S AWARD
Presented at the discretion of the current Chapter President, the President’s Award recognizes the efforts made by one or more individuals on behalf of the Chapter and its programs over the course of the previous year. | AWARD RECIPIENTS 2006 Terry Clements, FASLA 2007 Nancy Rodrique 2018 Terry Clements, FASLA Frank Fentress 2019 Deirdre A. Love Chad Morris Carrie L. Bookholt 2022 Emily Archer, PLA Shawn Balon, PLA
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EMERGING PROFESSIONAL AWARD |
The Emerging Professional Award is presented for outstanding contributions to the chapter and/or the landscape architecture profession by young professionals. | AWARD RECIPIENTS
2016 Erin Horton 2022 Dustin Smith, PLA, LEED AP |
SCHOLARSHIP FOR EXCELLENCE IN THE STUDY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE |
Each year, the Chapter recognizes two students, one at each of the accredited landscape architectural programs within the state—University of Virginia, and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University—based upon the recommendations of the faculty. The student scholarship recipients receive a certificate and a monetary award at the annual meeting. | AWARD RECIPIENTS
2020 Alex Arshadi - Virginia Tech* *Click on the recipient's name to learn more about them. |