archThe Arkansas Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects honored several landscape architecture alumni and current faculty and staff from the Fay Jones School of Architecture earlier this fall.

The 2013 Arkansas Chapter American Society of Landscape Architects Professional Awards were presented at a banquet in Little Rock. Projects were judged by members of the Michigan Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects.

The Ecological Design Group, Inc., won an Award of Excellence in the professional design category for the William E. Clark Presidential Park Wetlands in Little Rock. The design team included Tanner Weeks and Shannon Norman, both Fay Jones School alumni. This design restored the Arkansas River sandbar habitat to filter urban runoff and create a natural relief within the urban riverfront context of the city. Read More