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The Utility Vegetation Management industry is vital to the safe and efficient delivery of basic utilities, and enables our modern way of life. If you are looking for information on our industry, or want to advance your career in UVM, you’ve come to the right place!

The UAA is a member-driven organization providing resources in industry news & information, networking, education, certification, events, and continuing education credits. See why over 5,000 industry professionals have chosen UAA:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UPCOMING EVENTS & FEATURES

UVM PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

College-level training for middle managers and leaders in utility vegetation management and an industry-recognized professional credential.

2026 RIGHTS-OF-WAY INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM

The 14th International Rights-of-Way Symposium will be held in the Spring of 2026 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Save the date and we’ll see you there!

2023 TREES & UTILITIES ANNUAL CONFERENCE

Save the Date for Trees and Utilities Sept. 12-14, 2023 in Pittsburgh, PA! This annual conference is the chief learning and engagement event for utility vegetation managers and associated urban forestry professionals. 

UAA SPOTLIGHT ON SAFETY

The UAA is dedicated to achieving a culture of safety in the Utility Vegetation Management Industry. Check out these helpful informational and video resources.

UPCOMING WEBINARS

Educational webinars are offered throughout the year to UAA members which allows for additional CEU’s. Please note the CEU’s are given only at the time of the webinar, similar to attending a conference.

THE UAA NELSEN MONEY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

This program provides various financial opportunities in support of college students through scholarships to foster a greater appreciation of the utility arboriculture industry.

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Association Happenings: June 2023

UAA Board Nominees Update Thanks to everyone who nominated members to serve on the UAA Board of Directors in the month of May. The final slate of nominees will not be determined until later this month. What you need to know: Voting is July 14, 2023, to August 1, 2023...

UAA announces Amanda Opp as new Board member

The Utility Arborist Association (UAA), the leading organization for individuals and companies that provide professional utility vegetation management services across North America, announces the appointment of Amanda Opp to the UAA Board of Directors. Her position...

Association Happenings: May 2023

Endorse Candidates for UAA Annual Awards Award season is almost here! Review the categories on our website to nominate a member for their dedication and professionalism in our industry. Submit your candidates starting May 3 through 24, 2023. Don’t Forget: New Silent...

Association Happenings: April 2023

Scholarship Application Window Closing Soon You still have a few more days to encourage someone to apply for the Nelsen Money Scholarship Awards. The UAA will only accept applications submitted through Saturday, April 15, 2023. Please note that recipients will be...

UAA Board Nominations Open in May

The UAA Board of Directors is responsible for the sustainable operation of the organization including finances, day-to-day activities, and guiding the future direction of the association. The UAA is looking for qualified nominees who are able and willing to serve on...

UAA Spotlight on Mariana Rodriguez

If you’ve watched the PSA sketch video series, “Safety First, Safety Always,” and “Environmental Stewardship” on the UAA’s YouTube Channel, you should know that these Spanish playlists exists thanks to the volunteer work of Mariana Rodriguez. Two years ago, Mariana...

En el “spotlight” de la UAA: Mariana Rodríguez, Contract Administration Project Manager, de Wright Service Corp.

Conozca a Mariana Rodríguez, quien traduce la serie de videos de seguridad de la UAA del inglés al español. Descubra por qué esta voluntaria y profesional de la UAA siente pasión por su carrera y qué influyó para que emigrara a los EE. UU. hace más de una docena de...

Association Happenings: March 2023

Trees & Utilities call for papers ends soon We’re looking for returning speakers and those interested in presenting for the first time at Trees & Utilities 2023 in Pittsburgh this fall. Send us your abstract for review before the March 15 deadline. Not sure...

Meet UAA Rising Star Shawn Huff

Shawn Huff was named the UAA’s 2022 Rising Star Award Winner.

Application submission for Nelsen Money Scholarships begins in February

The UAA will begin accepting applications in February for the annual Nelsen Money Memorial Scholarship Program. There are two awards available to qualified individuals – $2,500 and $1,200 – to cover program costs at an accredited college or university and attendance...

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