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January 23, 2007

 

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Thank you to the ASLA's "50 by 2010" Licensure Campaign contributors -

  • Reed|Hilderbrand
  • David Bartsch Landscape Architecture, Inc.
  • Sasaki Associates, Inc.
  • Hugh J. Collins, Jr. Landscape Designer, Inc.
  • Halvorson Design Partnership
  • Bellalta 3 Design
  • Geller DeVellis Inc.
  • Joseph Hudak, L.A
  • Weston and Sampson
  • Michael Boucher Landscape Architecture
  • John L. Hart DBA Environments
  • Dodson Associates
  • Hines Wasser & Associates, LLC
  • HNTB Corporation
  • Pressley Associates, Inc.
  • Terrence J. DeWan and Associates
  • AMES A/E
  • Steven W. Ribble, RLA, ASLA
  • Crosby Schlessinger Smallridge
  • Robert LaRoche
  • SMRT, Inc.

BSLA appreciates their commitment to this cause.

 
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As the year comes to a close, we would like to wish you Happy Holidays from the BSLA.



BSLA 2007 Annual Awards Program
Calls for Entry for the Boston Society of Landscape Architects 2007 Annual Awards Program is now posted on the BSLA website Awards Page in PDF format.

Entry format has been revised this year and includes 4 separate Calls for Entry including Design, Analysis and Planning, Communications and Research.

Deadline for submission is February 7, 2007.


Welcome BSLA New Members

  • Jamie P. Falise, Vollmer Associates, Boston, MA
  • Andrew Leonard, ASLA, A.T. Leonard & Associates, Ashby, MA
  • Travis Mazerall, Associate ASLA, Sasaki Associates, Inc., Watertown, MA
  • Peter Mezitt, Affiliate ASLA, Weston Nurseries, Hopkinton, MA

Friday, January 26, 2007
5th Annual ASLA New England Regional Ski Day
Stowe,Vermont
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February 21, 2007 - Application deadline
Massachusetts Preservation Projects Fund is accepting applications for Round 13 grants
Secretary of the Commonwealth William Francis Galvin and the Massachusetts Historical Commission (MHC) are pleased to announce that the MHC is now accepting applications for Round 13 of the MPPF grant program. It is anticipated that funding for Round 13 will be in the range of the previous two grant rounds, Rounds 11 and 12, which were funded at $750,000 and $1,000,000, respectively.
Learn more...


Saturday, March 31, 2007
Fábos Landscape Planning and Greenway Symposium
Amherst - Massachusetts

The Fábos Landscape Planning and Greenway Symposium is held every three years to bring together experts who are influencing landscape planning, policy and greenway design from the local to international level. Panelists explain innovative greenway planning techniques, partnership development, advances in landscape planning research, and greenway implementation strategies.

Themes of the 2007 Symposium: This year's three themes explore landscape planning, greenway planning and the application of technology to the greenway planning process.

Keynote Speakers. The organizers of the symposium are privileged to announce three outstanding names of our profession:

  • Patrick W. Caughey, FASLA, President of American Society of Landscape Architects
  • Christopher Greene, ASLA, MLA '72 Halvorson Design Partnership, Boston
  • Thomas Balsley, FASLA, Thomas Balsley Associates, New York

Contact: Nedim Kemer
nedkem@larp.umass.edu
413 545 6619

www.umass.edu/greenway/fabos
109 Hills North, UMass, LARP, Amherst, MA - 01003



Job Opportunities

Landscape Architect 3 to 5 Years Experience

Copley Wolff Design Group (CWDG) is a dynamic, twelve-person landscape architecture, urban design and planning firm located in the heart of historic Boston. We are within walking distance of the Green, Orange and Red Lines of the MBTA, Boston Common, the Public Garden, Back Bay and Beacon Hill. Successful candidates should have strong design and graphic skills, both hand and computer, oral and written communications skills. AutoCAD, Windows Office, and Adobe Suite software experience is a must. CWDG offers a competitive compensation and benefits package as well as the opportunity for professional growth. Submit resumes via mail or email to Jane Kim jkim@copley-wolff.com Copley Wolff Design Group, 160 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116

 

Landscape Architect/Architect

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - Two to three years--not less

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS - BLA/MLA

POSITION DESCRIPTION - Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates seeks a landscape architect/architect for a position in our Cambridge office. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years experience (not less) and should be highly motivated with supporting design, graphic, computer, writing, and technical skills. MVVA offers competitive salaries as well as excellent benefits. For more information about MVVA, please visit our website at www.mvvainc.com. E-mail cover letter and vitae to Jane Glazier at jglazier@mvvainc.com.


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