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Updated 2026 Student Awards Deadlines and Keys to Success
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Updated 2026 Student Awards Deadlines and Keys to Success
ASLA has extended the 2026 Student Awards registration and submission deadlines in response to educator feedback. Here are the updated dates, key eligibility rules, and the submission details students most commonly miss.
ASLA has extended the ASLA 2026 Student Awards deadlines to better align with the academic calendar-giving students more time for reviews, advising, and final production while maintaining the rigor of the awards program.
The ASLA Student Awards recognize compelling student work across design, planning, research, communications, service, and collaboration-honoring ideas that demonstrate design excellence, critical thinking, and a clear understanding of landscape architecture's role in shaping communities and environments.
Updated deadlines (extended)
- Registration deadline: 11:50 pm PST on April 24, 2026
- Submission deadline: 11:59 pm PST on May 8, 2026
Where to Start
- Review categories and full guidelines:2026 Student Awards Call for Entries
- Begin an entry: Submit an Entry
Entry Fee and Eligibility (at a glance)
- Entry fee: $80 per entry
- Eligibility: The official entrant must be a Student, Student Affiliate, International Student, or first-year Associate member of ASLA (or join ASLA in one of those categories).Note: Student membership is free for qualifying students.
Recognition at ASLA 2026
Student Awards recipients are honored during the ASLA 2026 Conference on Landscape Architecture (Sept 16-18) and announced with coverage in Landscape Architecture Magazine and on ASLA.org. Official entrants receiving Honor Awards or Awards of Excellence receive complimentary conference registration.
Student Awards Webinar (Free)
Want to strengthen your submission before you hit "submit"? Join ASLA's student awards webinar:
Learn Secrets for Creating an Award-Winning Project
March 10 at 1:00 PM EST
Register for free!
You'll get practical guidance on what jurors look for and how to present your work clearly and competitively.
Call to Action
Students should register by April 24 (PST) to activate an entry and plan to finalize all uploads by May 8 (PST).
ASLA 2026 Student Awards: Learn Secrets for Creating a Winning Project
What makes a student project stand out to a national jury? How do you move from a strong studio project to a compelling, award-ready submission?
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