Michigan State University Student Chapter of the ASLA

It was great seeing everyone at our March meeting! We hope you had a wonderful spring break 💚🤍

Reminder that our March Meeting is THIS MONDAY 3/9 in the 5th year studio.
On Monday we will be voting EBOARD positions. Make sure to fill out the google form if you wish to run.
Here are the positions to be voted on:
President
Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer
Senior Events Coordinator
Junior Events Coordinator
Social Communications Manager
Outreach Chair
Professional Development Chair
Class Reps for each class

We will also be hosting our first RELAY RACE

Participants will be split into groups. The team with the most points after completing three games will receive Dunkin’ Donuts
The first team to complete these games wins the round:
🍩 Pick up all of the Hershey kisses with chopsticks
🍩 Move the pong ball from one end of the studio to the other with paper
🍩 Match drinks to the correct order

See you there!!!

Happy Valentine’s Day, Spartans! 💚🤍

We hope you get the chance to celebrate with someone (or something 🍫) sweet!

Which one of these is your favorite? Send it to your valentine! 💌

We are hiring a new teaching specialist! Please check more details below:

The Landscape Architecture Program in the School of Planning, Design & Construction (SPDC) at Michigan State University (MSU) invites applications for a full-time, 9-month Continuing Academic Specialist-Teaching position for the academic year, starting in August 2024. This role primarily involves a 90% teaching and 10% service assignment.

Required qualifications:
Candidate must have a Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture (MLA) from an accredited degree program, or an accredited Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (BLA) or accredited Bachelor of Science (BS) in Landscape Architecture degree, along with a terminal Master’s degree in a related field at the start of employment. Ability to teach core courses in landscape architecture is essential. Furthermore, the successful candidate should demonstrate a proven or potential track record of teaching activities that may contribute to the interdisciplinary focus of SPDC.

Desired qualifications:
Preference will be given to candidates who have professional landscape architecture licensure and professional experiences in Landscape Architecture or a related design field. Outstanding landscape architectural design and communication skills are desired.

To Apply:
For consideration, submit your application online at http://careers.msu.edu to job number # 921529. Upload the following required documents: 1) letter of interest that includes qualifications for the position and highlights how your experiences align with the position (2-page maximum); 2) current curriculum vitae; 3) design portfolio; 4) a statement (2-page maximum) addressing your experience with diversity, equity and inclusion in teaching/learning, mentoring, service, professional activities and research and/or describing how you will contribute to MSU’s goals of inclusive excellence; and 5) contact information for three references. No letters are requested when you apply. Additional materials may be requested after the initial review of applications. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

For More Information, Visit: https://lnkd.in/gAeMmCMZ

Michigan State University Graduation and Safety What you need to know ahead of MSU graduation weekend.

Our first social of the year was a blast! Thank you to everyone who joined us. Let us know what we should plan for more in the future!
Don’t forget to register for the MiASLA and National ASLA conferences. Be sure to reach out if you have any questions!

The turn out in our first meeting was amazing! Remember to pay your dues, register as a student ASLA member, and to register for the Michigan and National ASLA Conferences if interested. Please reach out if you have any questions

Officially introducing this year’s MSU ASLA Club E-Board! We’ve been working hard since the end of last semester to better your experience in our club and as students in Landscape Architecture.
Get to know us tonight at our first student body meeting at 7pm in room 307 of the Human Ecology Building; we’ll be bonding over dinner and games to celebrate the new semester as well as going over some important information regarding the next couple of months. We can’t wait to meet you all!

Welcome all new and returning Landscape Architecture students! 🎉🎉 To our new first year class, we at the ASLA Club hope you had a great first day. Don’t be afraid to reach out for any help throughout this or your upcoming semesters; we’re very happy to have you guys here!
Also don’t forget that our first club meeting will be on Thursday, September 8 from 7-8pm in room 307 of the Human Ecology Building. We’ll be providing some important info, dinner, and games to start off the new semester!