MON-A06 - Opportunities for Career Paths in the Post-pandemic Era

Monday, November 22, 2021

8:30 AM – 9:30 AM CDT

Location: Music City Center, Room 105

1.00 PDH, LA CES/non-HSW, AIA/non-HSW, AICP, FL, NY/non-HSW

Lead Speaker(s)

Signe Nielsen, FASLA

Principal
MNLA
New York, New York

Speaker(s)

Celine Armstrong, ASLA, LEED AP

Project Executive
Little Island
New York, New York
Martin T. Leibrock

Senior Project Manager
Hunter Roberts Construction Group
Greenwich, Connecticut

1.00 PDH, LA CES/non-HSW, AIA/non-HSW, AICP, FL, NY/non-HSW

Tired of the same old grind? Your landscape architecture degree holds many opportunities for non-traditional ways to make a difference in society, earn a good salary, and offers career paths to expand the diversity of people entering the profession. Three professionals describe the choices that have shaped their careers, and share their visions for our profession's future.

Learning Outcomes:

Learn how three accomplished landscape professionals have charted their career paths in non-traditional practice.
Learn how three landscape architects, each through a different role on the same project, communicated and collaborated effectively to build a new signature, high-profile park.
Discover how landscape architects can amplify their voice by engaging in diverse career paths.
Learn the challenges and opportunities these non-traditional career paths offer to aspiring, emerging and mid-career landscape architects.