06/26/2026
We are thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2026 ASLA Student Honor & Merit Awards for UC Davis!
Administered as a collaborative effort between the ASLA Sierra Chapter and the UC Davis landscape architecture program, these awards recognize the peak of academic achievement, technical mastery, and interpersonal leadership among final-year students.
Following a rigorous round of presentations to a jury of ASLA members, these standout students were recognized for their exceptional academic scholarship, design innovation, and collaborative leadership. Please join us in congratulating this year’s recipients :
🌟 Certificate of Honor Recipients
Presented to nominees who have demonstrated truly outstanding levels of innovation, academic excellence, and technical mastery across all criteria.
-Edgar Zhang
-Micah Saiki
🌿 Certificate of Merit Recipients
Presented to nominees demonstrating a very high level of achievement, professional responsibility, and design skill that exceeds program benchmarks.
-Brianna Bobadilla
-Danielle Lowe
Thank you to our jury members for their time and expertise, and congratulations to our winners as they transition into the professional world. We cannot wait to see the impact you will make on our built and natural environments!
Congratulations to Edgar, Micah, Brianna, and Danielle!
About the ASLA Awards
The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Student Honor and Merit Award program is a collaborative effort designed to bridge academic programs and professional chapters. By honoring these final-year students, the program highlights the future leaders who will drive innovation, sustainability, and equity in the field of landscape architecture.
