Distinguished Alumnus, University of California
at Berkeley College of Environmental Design (2013)
Outstanding Teaching Award, City College of
New York (2011)
American Society of Landscape Architects
Community Service Award (2010)
Outstanding Extension Service Award, North
Carolina State University (2004)
Fellow, American Association of Landscape
Architects (2003)
Fulbright Fellow to Germany (2002)
Excellence in Education Award, California Chapter,
AIA (2000)
Certificate of Commendation for Service to the
Community City of Los Angeles (1999)
ACSA Professional Practice Award (1998)
ASLA Communication Award (1998)
Certificate of Recognition Los Angeles Unified School
District (1996)
Certificate of Recognition Burbank Partnership
Program (1996)
Research Award, Progressive Architecture (1995)
Chrysler Award for Innovation in Design (1994)
International Design Magazine, ID 40: Design
Innovators (1994)
ASLA Design Awards (1992)
Phi Kappa Phi Research Mentorship Award (1991-
1992)
Certificate of Commendation for Outstanding
Service to the Community, City of Los Angeles (1991)
CELA Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture
Award of Distinction (1990)
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Awards