2017 WASLA Student Award Winners
A jury of WASLA members reviewed six students (2 BLA and 4 MLA) selected by the Department of Landscape Architecture at UW using ASLA’s selection criteria on May 13, 2017. Congratulations to these exemplary students! 2017 NATIONAL ASLA Student Awards – May 13, 2016 MLA 2017: Jackson Blalock – HONOR Kelly Douglas – MERIT William Estes – MERIT Andrew Prindle – HONOR BLA 2017: Liang Huang – MERIT Tori Shao – MERIT 2017 WASLA Student DESIGN Awards – May 12, 2017 LA 322 - Intro to Planting Design Natalie Farness, Meilin Guo, Yanie Hung - Relaxation - MERIT LA 302 - Urban Sites Studio Julia Bakke and James Ditto – Rainier Crossing - MERIT Juliana Hom – Percolation Place - MERIT LA 303 - Ecological Systems Studio Lauren Wong - Thornton Creek Watershed: Mapping Landslide Potential - MERIT Nickie Yejin Bae – COO-d’etat – MERIT Allison Ong – Where the Sidewalk Ends Honor - HONOR Nicky Bloom – Niches: Enhancing the Ecotone - MERIT Sierra Mills Druley – Flux: Visualizing Polyrhythmic Remediation - HONOR Jean Ni – Lunisolar Timescape - MERIT Monica Taylor – Mycelial Mimicry - MERIT LA 332 – Materials & Construction Victoria Shao & Joshua Gawne – Being & Becoming - MERIT LA 501 - Scan|Design Master Studio Sierra Druley, Joshua Gawne, Laura Durgerian, Robin Croen – Urban Loom - MERIT Jack Alderman, Jesse Shan, Kevin Van Meter, Tatyana Vashchenko – Nørrebro Plads [a vital edge] - HONOR LA 502 - Design Activism Studio Aaron Parker & Wenwen Cao – Interconnection | Independence - HONOR Sierra Druley & Jean Ni – Gathering Terrain: A Framework for Mitigating Environmental Extremes and Supporting Place-Based Learning on the Painted Dog Research Trust - HONOR Nicky Bloom & Xinyu Shen – Painting Ecological Process - HONOR LA 503 - Community Design Studio Tatyana Vashchenko – Jackson Park Golf Course Conversion - HONOR Kelly Douglas – Crafted Seams at Cascade: Negotiating Character and Coherence at the Cascade P-Patch - MERIT Wei-Lun Hsiao – Cascade P-Patch Redesign Project- Creating a Harmonious Place for Multiple Users - HONOR LA 507 - Art & Landscape Studio Kelly Douglas – Winter Hearths: Sheltered Spaces for Wintertime Gathering on Seattle's Waterfront - MERIT Rich Freitas – Frame by Frame: Wayfinding for the Union Street Hill Climb - MERIT LA 498 - China Design/Build Xinyuan Shen, Hyungbae Park, Hanyu Tan, Liang Huang, Zihan Song, Jingwei Jiang, Zhizhenzi Qiu, Yueting Ni – King's Garden: the Lost and Found - MERIT LA 498 – Summer Neighborhood Design Studio William Estes – Stretch: Reconnecting neighborhoods under, through, and over I-5 - MERIT LA 701 - Thesis Studio Andrew Prindle & Kasia Keeley – Hanford: Spatializing the Toxic Legacy of Nuclear Production - HONOR Kelly Douglas – Such Infinite Distances: Visualizing Embedded Narratives in Tacoma's Soil Contamination - HONOR Jessica Hamilton –Tactile MapTile: Working towards Inclusive Cartography - MERIT URBDP 508 – El Salvador Planning Lab Jackson Blalock & Cheryl Klotz – Strengthening Sustainable Fisheries: Partnerships, Preservation, and Place - MERIT 2017 WASLA Student WRITTEN Awards – May 12, 2017 Amanda Fleischman – Nature's Connection to Health- MERIT Roxanne Robles – Urban Air Quality: A Review- HONOR Chih-Ping (Karen) Chen, Christel Game, Wenying (Winnie) Gu, Jiaxi (Jessie) Guo, Zhehao Huang, Will Shrader, Seongwon Song, James Wohlers- Civic Defragmentation | Civic Landscape Systems: Learning & Resilience By Design - MERIT Hillary Pritchett – Concrete Nurse Logs: Spawning Biodiversity from Ballard’s Century-Old Locks - HONOR Matthew MacDonald – Floating Wetlands - HONOR Jorge Alarcon – Exploring Relationships Between Vector Borne Diseases and Landscape Architecture - HONOR Sarah Giannobile & Roxanne Lee – Lokahi Me 'Aina: Adapting Low Impact Development through the Cultural Lens of Traditional Hawaiian Ahupua'a management in semi-arid North Kona, Hawai'i - MERIT Also, many thanks go to our jurors for contributing their time and expertise to the jurying process:
Congratulations, and keep up the incredible work! |
