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WELCOME TO UAA

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!

2024 TREES & UTILITIES ANNUAL CONFERENCE

Save the Date for Trees and Utilities Sept. 10-12, 2024 in Fort Worth, TX! 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: October 2024

A Record-Setting Year for Trees & Utilities The number of attendees, exhibitors, sponsors, and speakers hit an all-time high at Trees & Utilities in Texas this year. “More than 1,200 people registered for the event, which is 200 more than last year, so we’re...

ROW International Symposium Returns in 2026

The UAA and ROW Steering Committee are thrilled to announce that the 14th International Symposium on Environmental Concerns in Rights-of-Way Management (ROW 14) will be held in Vancouver, British Columbia, from May 11 - 14, 2026. The event promises to be another...

Association Happenings: September 2024

Annual Meeting Celebrates Progress and Welcomes New Leadership The UAA’s virtual annual meeting on Tuesday, August 27, provided the opportunity to reflect on the organization’s achievements. President Brandon Hughson addressed attendees with a review of the past...

UAA Addresses Rising Violence on Job Sites

A message from President Brandon Hughson: “Recently the UVM family has been shaken by news reports of senseless violence occurring on tree worker job sites across the landscape. The UAA is a resource for the UVM industry and in response to these events we wanted to...

Association Happenings: August 2024

An Invitation to UAA’s Virtual Annual Meeting Don't miss out on the UAA Annual Business Meeting! Connect with us online on August 27, 2024, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. CDT. This is your chance to stay informed about the latest initiatives, hear updates from industry...

Unlock Opportunities to Sponsor and Advertise with UAA’s Newsline

Mark your calendars for an exciting opportunity to support the UAA's Newsline publication. Sign up to sponsor or advertise in the magazine starting Thursday, August 15, 2024. The Newsline reaches more than 5,000 members through six issues published annually. This...

Meet Sam Wilson, the UAA’s New Partnership Coordinator

Sam Wilson joined the UAA team on July 15, 2024, and is quickly acclimating to her role as Partnership Coordinator. “Everyone has been incredibly supportive, and together we’ve been meeting new people and getting familiar with the organization, its mission, and...

Association Happenings: July 2024

UAA Board Elections: Cast Your Vote Starting Next Week Please be on the lookout for an important email arriving in your inbox on Monday, July 15. This email includes a link for you to cast a ballot for key positions on the UAA Executive Board: Vice President Board of...

Insights and Reflections from UAA’s Executive Leader

We recently caught up with Dennis Fallon, now entering his third year as Executive Director. From building camaraderie with other arboricultural associations to implementing the strategic plan, Dennis shares his thoughts on the association’s greatest accomplishments,...

Association Happenings: June 2024

And The Nominees Are… Thanks to UAA members for sending in nominations in support of our Award Recognition Program and the Board of Directors. The award winners will be announced Wednesday, September 11, at the annual Trees & Utilities Conference in Fort Worth,...

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Email: office@gotouaa.org