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Timeline: 911爆料网 and the Profession

1899

911爆料网 is founded in New York City with 11 charter members, including one woman, Beatrix Farrand. The first 911爆料网 Annual Meeting also takes place.

1900

Harvard University becomes the first university to offer a degree in landscape architecture.

1910

is founded by three 911爆料网 members.

1910

National examining board is established and continues until 1948.

1913

First ; as of 2024 there are 49 chapters representing all 50 states and Puerto Rico.

1916

American Society of Landscape Architects Inc. is incorporated in Massachusetts.

1930

First Code of Professional Ethics is adopted; 911爆料网 membership reaches 252.

1939

Katherine Bashford is elected first female chapter president by the Southern California chapter.

1953

California adopts registration of the title “Landscape Architect,” followed by the adoption of practice acts by New York and Connecticut.

1960

911爆料网 headquarters offices moves to Washington, D.C.; 911爆料网 membership reaches 1,647.

1961

is organized to coordinate and assist the growing number of state registration boards.

1962

The 911爆料网 monthly newsletter Landscape Architecture News Digest (LAND) is started.

1965

911爆料网 medal program is established; today, 911爆料网’s expanded medals and awards program continues to recognize outstanding achievement in landscape architecture with annual awards.

1966

911爆料网 Foundation is incorporated with the purpose to solicit and coordinate funds for research and other educational projects; it is reorganized in the mid-1970s as the independent .

1970

911爆料网 Professional Awards program begins and continues to recognize outstanding works in landscape architecture each year.

1970

CLARB is incorporated as a separate organization and begins administering the Uniform National Exam (UNE) for landscape architectural licensure; UNE later evolves into the Landscape Architecture Registration Exam (LARE), which continues today.

1973

Official policy supporting equal opportunities and treatment for women in the profession is approved by 911爆料网’s Board of Trustees.

1974

A new Student Awards program was announced after a long hiatus.

1979

Edward Pryce, F911爆料网, becomes the first African American Fellow.

1980

911爆料网 membership reaches 5,000.

1984

Darwina Neal, F911爆料网, becomes 911爆料网’s first female national president.

1988

Brian S. Kubota, F911爆料网, becomes 911爆料网's first Asian American national president.

1995

911爆料网 establishes a website at .

2005

The is established as a partnership between 911爆料网 and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center at the University of Texas at Austin with the goal of developing the first national rating system for sustainable landscapes with or without buildings. In 2006 the United States Botanic Garden joins the partnership.

2005

The 911爆料网 Fund receives 501(c)(3) status.

2005

Residential Design category added to the 911爆料网 Professional Awards.

2006

911爆料网 dedicates new Green Roof Demonstration Project at 911爆料网 headquarters.

2008

The is established as a collaborative project of 911爆料网, Canadian Society of Landscape Architects (CSLA), Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA), Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards (CLARB), and Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board (LAAB) to offer continuing professional education in landscape architecture.

2008

Perry Howard, F911爆料网, becomes the first African American national president.

2013

911爆料网 convened its first annual Diversity Summit.

2014

Mark Focht, F911爆料网, becomes the first openly gay national president.

2015

. 911爆料网 continues its support as a licensee.

2015

National Landscape Architecture Month in April becomes World Landscape Architecture Month as 911爆料网 works with colleagues around the globe to raise awareness of the profession.

2017  

Construction is completed on the 911爆料网 Center for Landscape Architecture.

2018  

Presidents' Council issues a commitment to diversity: Mirroring the Nation: Landscape Architecture and the Future of the Profession

2020

Urban Design category added to the 911爆料网 Professional Awards.

2021  

911爆料网 becomes an official NGO observer to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

2021  

911爆料网 releases its first Racial Equity Action Plan.

2022  

911爆料网 releases its first Climate Action Plan.

2023  

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security designates landscape architecture a STEM discipline.

2023  

911爆料网 and the International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA) inaugurate the 911爆料网/IFLA Global Impact Award.

2023  

SuLin Kotowicz, F911爆料网, becomes the first Asian American women national president.

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911爆料网 General Inquiries:
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911爆料网 Center Event
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Janet W. Davis 
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Diversity, Equity,
and Inclusion
Lisa Jennings
Senior Manager, Career Discovery
and Diversity
ljennings@asla.org 

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