SoA Students, Alumni and Faculty Sweep "Design Pittsburgh" Competition

UDBS's NavADAPT LAB

UDBS's NavADAPT LAB

SoA's Urban Design Build Studio (UDBS) won two of fourteen awards in the recent Design Pittsburgh competition hosted by the American Institute of Architecture (AIA)'s Pittsburgh chapter—and SoA faculty and alumni joined them as honorees, as well. UDBS's NavADAPT LAB, a laboratory for development of kitchens designed especially for disabled veterans, received the competition's Design + Innovation Award of Excellence, while UDBS's Floriated Interpretation retail space received an Architecture Certificate of Merit.

Designs by SoA faculty and alumni took honors, as well:

Regional + Urban Design Certificates of Merit
Centre Avenue Corridor Redevelopment & Design Plan
Adjunct Professor Christine Mondor, Ashley Cox (MUD 2016), and Anna Rosenblum (B.Arch 2013), with evolveEA

The Discovery of Bay 4
Daniel Tse (B.Arch 2007), with Rothschild Doyno Collaborative

Architecture Certificates of Merit
High Meadow at Fallingwater
Adjunct faculty Kent Suhrbier, with Bohlin Cywinski Jackson

Forbes Hospital Elevator Tower and Emergency Department Addition
Robert Bailey (B.Arch 1983) and Roger Hartung (B.Arch 1986), with IKM Incorporated

Interior Architecture Honor Award
Building 37
Adjunct faculty Matthew Huber (B.Arch 2011), with Bohlin Cywinski Jackson

Historic Preservation Award of Excellence
21c Museum Hotel Lexington
Brent Houck (B.Arch 2007), with Perfido Weiskopf Wagstaff + Goettel

The annual Design Awards competition is open to all AIA members and firms whose principal(s) are members of AIA Pittsburgh, or any member of any AIA chapter nationwide who has a project in the 11-county area represented by AIA Pittsburgh.

See the full list of Design Awards winners.

evolveEA's Centre Avenue Corridor Redevelopment & Design Plan

evolveEA's Centre Avenue Corridor Redevelopment & Design Plan

Bohlin Cywinski Jackson's High Meadow at Fallingwater

Bohlin Cywinski Jackson's High Meadow at Fallingwater

PWWG's 21c Museum Hotel Lexington

PWWG's 21c Museum Hotel Lexington

Bohlin Cywinski Jackson's Building 37

Bohlin Cywinski Jackson's Building 37

UDBS's Floriated Interpretation

UDBS's Floriated Interpretation

IKM's Forbes Hospital Elevator Tower and Emergency Department Addition

IKM's Forbes Hospital Elevator Tower and Emergency Department Addition

All images courtesy of AIA Pittsburgh.