Michigan Chapter ASLA

Michigan Chapter ASLA Michigan Chapter of ASLA. Founded in 1899, ASLA is the national professional association for landscape architects.

The Michigan Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects (MASLA) is one of the state chapters of the larger, national group known as the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA). MASLA currently consists of approximately 330 members that pay annual dues, of which, entitle them to such things as a quarterly newsletter, access to this web site, admittance to all monthly meetings,

opportunities to take part in activities throughout the year such as, educational programs, the annual golf outing, the annual conference, and most importantly, a voice in the shaping of our profession within the state of Michigan. It is an organization whose purpose is "the advancement of knowledge, education, and skill in the art and science of landscape architecture as an instrument of service in the public welfare. To this end, the Chapter shall promote the profession of landscape architecture and advance the practice through advocacy, education, communication, and fellowship. MASLA consists of a governing body known as the Executive Committee, Standing Committees, Ad Hoc/Yearly Committees, and, of course, its members. The Executive Committee is made up of several positions that are filled year-round by people nominated and voted into office.

The newest MiSITES issue is now live online and delivered to MiASLA members’ inboxes. Explore the latest insights, proje...
05/29/2026

The newest MiSITES issue is now live online and delivered to MiASLA members’ inboxes. Explore the latest insights, projects, and perspectives advancing the profession!

https://www.michiganasla.org/misites

The 2026 Michigan ASLA Awards are officially open! Since April 15, we’ve been welcoming submissions that showcase the ve...
04/28/2026

The 2026 Michigan ASLA Awards are officially open!
 
Since April 15, we’ve been welcoming submissions that showcase the very best in landscape architecture across Michigan, and we can’t wait to see this year’s inspiring work.
 
📅 Submissions due: June 24
🎉 Awards Celebration: October 7
 
From transformative public spaces to innovative design solutions, this is your opportunity to share your impact, elevate your work, and celebrate the profession alongside peers.
 
Submit your project and be part of a night that recognizes excellence in landscape architecture.

Celebrating Earth Day and World Landscape Architecture Month! Today, and all month, we recognize the powerful connection...
04/22/2026

Celebrating Earth Day and World Landscape Architecture Month!
 
Today, and all month, we recognize the powerful connection between people, place, and the planet. Landscape architecture plays a vital role in shaping resilient, sustainable environments that not only protect our natural resources, but also enhance everyday life.
 
From restoring ecosystems to designing vibrant public spaces, landscape architects help communities thrive while caring for the earth we all share.
 
This Earth Day, we celebrate thoughtful design, environmental stewardship, and the lasting impact of landscape architecture; today and for generations to come!

Waterfronts are more than edges, they’re opportunities. From sidewalks that frame everyday views to parks that invite ga...
04/17/2026

Waterfronts are more than edges, they’re opportunities.
 
From sidewalks that frame everyday views to parks that invite gathering and connection, waterfront design shapes how people experience water in their daily lives. Whether along a river, lake, or ocean, these spaces create access, strengthen community, and reconnect us to the natural systems that define our landscapes.
 
This , we’re highlighting the impact of thoughtful waterfront design; where access meets experience, and every step brings us closer to the water.

Streets are more than corridors, they’re the front lines of community life. This World Landscape Architecture Month, we’...
04/08/2026

Streets are more than corridors, they’re the front lines of community life.
 
This World Landscape Architecture Month, we’re celebrating the power of streetscapes to transform how we move, connect, and experience our everyday environments. From safer crossings to vibrant public spaces, thoughtful design turns ordinary streets into places people want to be.
 
Landscape architects are shaping streets that are greener, more inclusive, and built for the future one block at a time.

Hear it straight from our leaders!Current MiASLA ExCom members share why being part of the Executive Committee has been ...
04/06/2026

Hear it straight from our leaders!

Current MiASLA ExCom members share why being part of the Executive Committee has been such a meaningful experience, from building connections to shaping the future of our chapter.
 
Now it’s your turn. Elections are open, consider nominating yourself or a colleague.

Save the date!  The Michigan ASLA Annual Conference is headed to East Lansing this year, and we can’t wait to bring our ...
04/03/2026

Save the date! 
 
The Michigan ASLA Annual Conference is headed to East Lansing this year, and we can’t wait to bring our community together for a day of inspiration, connection, and great design.
 
Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more details… you won’t want to miss it.

Landscape architecture is everywhere, and this month, we’re celebrating it! From the streets we walk to the parks we gat...
04/03/2026

Landscape architecture is everywhere, and this month, we’re celebrating it!
 
From the streets we walk to the parks we gather in, landscape architects shape the spaces that connect, protect, and inspire our communities every day.
 
Throughout World Landscape Architecture Month, we’re highlighting the impact of this profession and the thoughtful design behind the places you experience daily.
 
Look around, you’re standing in it!

Congratulations to the 2026 Michigan Chapter ASLA Foundation Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Scholarship Awardees. Let’s...
04/02/2026

Congratulations to the 2026 Michigan Chapter ASLA Foundation Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Scholarship Awardees. Let’s congratulate Jessa Le, Bachelor’s of Landscape Architecture student at Michigan State University and Odera Igwe, Master’s of Landscape Architecture student at the University of Michigan.

To learn more about the Michigan Chapter ASLA Foundation’s scholarship program and this year’s scholarship recipients visit the link in our bio.

Licensed landscape architects shape the spaces we live in, protecting public health, safety, and well-being.Licensure is...
04/01/2026

Licensed landscape architects shape the spaces we live in, protecting public health, safety, and well-being.

Licensure isn’t just a title. It’s accountability, expertise, and trust. It ensures thoughtful design, stronger communities, and a more resilient future.

Let’s celebrate World Landscape Architecture Month!

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