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Colie Hough-Beck, FASLA09-18-20 | Department

Colie Hough-Beck, FASLA

HBB Landscape Architecture (Retired), Seattle

Colie Hough-Beck's extraordinary commitment to the profession for over four decades has significantly influenced and engaged communities in understanding the importance of a landscape architect's role in developing policies for sustainable growth and livability. In 1990 Colie established HBB Landscape Architecture, focusing on public projects including SeaTac International Airport, Sound Transit Regional Light Rail System, Jack Block Regional Waterfront Park, and University Place Town Center. Colie has provided twenty-one years of student mentorship and faculty advice at the University of Washington, where she received an Honor Award for Significant Works and Deeds to the Department of Landscape Architecture and the Profession. She has also served on multiple boards and commissions, such as the Washington State 100 Year Centennial Advisory Team; the City of Seattle Design Review Board; two terms on the City of Seattle Planning Commission, where she was co-chair of the Land Use and Transportation Committee; and the Snohomish County Urban Centers Review Committee. A recipient of fifty-four design, planning, and communication awards, Colie's dedication to the profession has been widely celebrated.

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Editors Note: The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) has elevated 19 members as ASLA Fellows for their exceptional contributions to the landscape architecture profession and society at large. Election to the ASLA Council of Fellows is among the highest honors the ASLA bestows on members and is based on their works, leadership, management, knowledge, and service. ASLA will formally recognize its 2020 Fellows during a virtual event in the fall. Thanks to ASLA for the Fellows photos and tributes (edited for space).

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