Nicole Lipp, ASLA, VP of Communications for the Upstate NY ASLA chapter has joined our team! Nicole is a 2002 graduate from SUNY ESF and we are excited to have her as part of our growing office.
NYS ASLA Conference 2007
Lynn and Alison attended the joint Upstate and Downstate chapters conference in October, entitled “Confluence: Greening Cities across New York State,” in Binghamton, NY where Lynn accepted the Merit Award for School 90 on behalf of the company.
Meet our Intern
Luke Macleod is a senior in Erie Community College’s Architecture Program, and is completing an internship with us to explore Landscape Architecture as a next step in his academic and professional life. We recently visited Cornell to show him the ropes, meet up with admissions and to interview with the Landscape Architecture Department. It has been a pleasure having Luke on board with us and we wish him luck in the world of LA!
Transportation Conclave
In March of 2007 Joy participated in a Round Table workshop with a focus on all aspects of transportation in the community hosted by Landscape Forms, Inc in their hometown of Kalamazoo, MI. Each year Landscape Forms hosts a forum on one aspect of our built environment and presents a brief or white paper on the topic. The brief from our Transportation Conclave can be found
here.
ASLA National Conference 2007
Joy, Lynn, and Alison attended the American Society of Landscape Architects national conference in San Francisco in October. The theme was “Designing with Nature: the Art of Balance” and focused on green trends in the industry. http://www.asla.org/meetings/am2007/
A primary topic throughout the conference was the Landscape Architecture sustainability point system similar to LEED. Check out further information on the Sustainable SITES initiative…
http://www.sustainablesites.org/
We were able to meet up with old friends and professors and to buy some beautiful art work to enhance the office through the Landscape Architecture Foundation silent auction. Check out our purchase… http://www.tclf.org/auction/2007/horchner.htm
Lynn Mason undertakes LARE
JKLA congratulates long-time employee Lynn Mason, who took and passed the written sections of the Landscape Architecture Registration Exam in September, 2007. She will take the graphic sections in June. Good Luck Lynn!
Joy Kuebler interviewed at Cornell
In July of 2007 Joy Kuebler was interviewed by the Entrepreneurial Program at Cornell University for inclusion in its eCilps video database.
To view additional excerpts from the interview, follow the link below.
