ACSA announces the 2023 Architectural Education Award winners

The winners of the 2023 Architectural Education Awards were revealed by the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture this morning. Academics from U.S.-based institutions and abroad received recognition for their teachings and contributions to the "profession’s knowledge base." Parsons School of Design distinguished visiting professor Dr. Sharon Egretta Sutton led the field as the Topaz Medallion winner. Here is the full list of this year's winners:AIA/ACSA Topaz Medallion for Excellence in Architectural EducationDr. Sharon Egretta Sutton of the Parsons School of DesignDistinguished Professor AwardLinda N. Groat of the University of MichiganKent Kleinman of Brown UniversityThomas Leslie of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Iowa State UniversityJoanna Lombard of the University of MiamiPeter MacKeith of the University of ArkansasAIAS/ACSA New Faculty Teaching AwardPart-Time FacultyEvan Shieh of the New York Institute of Technology and Parsons School of DesignFull-Time FacultyShawn Bailey of the University of ManitobaCésar A. Lopez of the University of New MexicoFull-Time Faculty Honorable MentionZahra Safaverdi of Texas Tech UniversityDiversity Achievement AwardDesign as a Tool to Develop Social Agency: Proyecto Volcadero by Milagros Zingoni of the University of Tennessee-Knoxville; Oriana Gil Perez of Arizona State University; and Oriana Venti and Sonia Garcia of the Universidad de OrienteDiversity Achievement Award Honorable MentionBuilding Equality(ies) in Architecture North - BEA(N) by Shannon Bassett of Laurentian UniversityDrawing Out Stories - Building Up Diversity by Dr. Jill Bambury, MRAIC of the University of HartfordCreative Achievement AwardSite, Matter, Ecology, and Indigenous Storywork by Adrian Phiffer of the University of TorontoReenvisioning Everyday Architecture: Experiments in Visual Mapping and Hybrid Media by Aki Ishida of Virginia Tech University Subjective Waters by Curry Hackett of the University of Tennessee-KnoxvilleCollaborative Practice AwardDeconstructing Blight by John Folan of the University of Arkansas and Urban Design Build Studio (UDBS)Five Points Alley: Crafting Community Through Full-Scale Prototyping by Terry Boling of the University of CincinnatiThe Power of Place and Social Production: building a sustainable community through design and technology in Westside Neighborhood - English Avenue by Julie Ju-Youn Kim of the Georgia Institute of TechnologyEnvironmental Justice at Bayview-Hunters Point by Margaret Ikeda & Evan Jones of the California College of the Arts (CCA)Faculty Design AwardFour Dioramas by Neyran Turan of the University of California, BerkeleyRedemption by John Folan of the University of Arkansas and Urban Design Build Studio (UDBS)CloudHouse Shade Pavilion by Iman Fayyad of Syracuse UniversityFaculty Design Award Honorable MentionThe Bronzeville Action Coalition: A Model for a Distributed Urban Commons by Neeraj Bhatia of the California College of the Arts (CCA) and César A. Lopez of the University of New MexicoDesign-Build AwardStadium Rowhouses: Macro to Micro by Mary Hardin of the University of ArizonaOmaha Mobile Stage by Jeffrey L. Day, FAIA | University of Nebraska-LincolnCircular Chromatics: Biomaterial Invention through Research-Build by Kyle Schumann of the University of VirginiaThe LivingRoom: A prototype outdoor classroom and learning garden by Hans Herrmann, Cory Gallo, Abbey Wallace & Suzanne Powney of Mississippi State UniversityAIA/ACSA Practice + Leadership AwardClipper Academy: ARCH517 - Douglas Noble & Karen Kensek of the University of Southern CaliforniaAIA/ACSA Housing Design Education AwardHousing America: Architecture's Social Agenda at the Center of Pedagogy - Tricia Stuth, Ted Shelton, Clayton Adkisson & William Rosenthal | University of Tennessee-KnoxvilleAIA/ACSA Housing Design Education Award Honorable MentionThe New Attainable House - Jeffrey L. Day, FAIA & Frank Ordia of the University of Nebraska-LincolnJAE Best Article AwardEssay AwardA ‘Holding Place’: An Indigenous Typology to Mediate Hospital Care by Janet McGaw, Alasdair Vance & Uncle Herb Patten of the University of MelbourneDesign Essay AwardEquity & Dignity by Design: Co-creating Guidelines with Planned Parenthood Affiliate Health Centers' by Deborah Richards & Angela M. Person | University of OklahomaNarrative Award Reframing Stories: A Woman and Her Building at the Dawn of the Mexican Revolution by Tania Gutiérrez-Monroy of the University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeTAD Research Contribution AwardArticle from Volume VOn GANs, NLP and Architecture: Combining Human and Machine Intelligences for the Generation and Evaluation of Meaningful Designs by Jeffrey Huang, Mikhael Johanes, Frederick Chando Kim, Christina Doumpioti & Georg-Christoph Holz of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne (EPFL)Read the full post on Bustler