Student Clubs & Networks

AIAS is more than just a club. The grassroots association is committed to helping other architecture students, providing a sense of community and a forum for sharing differing views. At CAPLA, AIAS provides formal mentoring, hosts social events and much more.

The American Society of Landscape Architects has a mission to lead, educate and participate in the careful stewardship, wise planning and artful design of our cultural and natural environments. At CAPLA, ASLA supports students, hosts speakers and holds social and program events.

The CAPLA ISC is dedicated to facilitating communication between students and faculty and promoting a friendly environment for all CAPLA students while providing them with the opportunity of finding a home away from home.

GPS provides urban planning students with the support and professional tools necessary to develop leadership skills in the development of vital communities by advocating excellence in community planning, promoting education and citizen empowerment, and providing the tools and support necessary to meet the challenges of growth and change.

The NOMAS Arizona Student Chapter welcomes all CAPLA students regardless of major or degree, and of any ethnicity, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or background, to be part of our mission in fighting discrimination as well as fostering communication and fellowship among members of our field.

Puente was established in 2016 for students in the CAPLA community to connect and create a dynamic environment for the collaboration of ideas and the acknowledgment of diversity. Puente hosts social and professional events and competitions and supports our fellow students.

Students for Sustainable Cities is a student organization on campus dedicated to the improvement of urban planning and sustainable city design on the University of Arizona Campus and in the Tucson area. We achieve this through activism in support of city government action, public promotion of ideals, giving our members connections to experts in the field and career coordination, and projects bettering the community.

Tau Sigma Delta provides top students with opportunities to engage with the student body and culture of the college and encourages students to attain a more active role of improving the college and building a culture of student partnership.

The USGBC student club at CAPLA provides participating members networking, education and community engagement opportunities, as well as the opportunity to have the costs of the LEED Accreditation covered through the Ginsburg Fellowship.

WIAS is an organization that focuses on the support and positive representation of women in architecture and other, related design fields. The chapter's goal is to empower women and provide advice and guidance as they go through school and the profession in how to handle themselves throughout their education and career.