ASLA Preparing Comments on Proposal to Cap Student Loans
A new federal bill has been introduced to limit annual federal loans for new graduate student borrowers. Learn what this may mean for landscape architects and what ASLA is doing to address it.Read More
ASLA Adopts New Public Policy on Artificial Intelligence
See how ASLA is innovating through leveraging Artificial Intelligence.Read More
Landscape Architects Defend the 2024 Conservation and Landscape Health Rule
Landscape architects are speaking out against the BLM’s proposal to rescind the 2024 Conservation and Landscape Health Rule, which provides a science-based framework for protecting and restoring public lands. The rollback would prioritize extractive uses over conservation and remove key tools for restoration and public engagement. ASLA members are encouraged to sign the letter to support the health, resilience, and sustainable management of America’s public lands.Read More
ASLA Voices Concerns Over Proposed Federal Student Visa Rule
ASLA opposes a proposed federal rule that would limit student visas to four years, threatening international students in programs like Landscape Architecture. The change could create costly extensions, strain universities, and discourage global talent.Read More
ASLA Opposes EPA’s Proposal to Rescind the Endangerment Finding
ASLA recently sent a letter to the EPA opposing the repeal of the 2009 Endangerment Finding, emphasizing that greenhouse gas emissions drive extreme heat, flooding, biodiversity loss, and other threats to public health, safety, and the environment, and that science-based climate policy is essential.Read More
ASLA Responds to U.S. DOT on Surface Transportation Priorities
ASLA submitted comments to the U.S. DOT urging safer, more resilient, and accessible transportation systems. The recommendations promote nature-based solutions, expanded mobility options, and stronger partnerships to create healthier, connected communities.Read More
Park(ing) Day is September 19
ASLA invites members to reclaim a patch of curb and reimagine it as a youth-activating space!Read More
Tax Bill Passes Congress, Mixed Outcome for ASLA Priorities
On July 4, President Trump signed into law, the One Big Beautiful Bill. (H.R. 1). This bill presents a mixed outcome for ASLA’s policy priorities.Read More