The Society for College and University Planning (SCUP) Announces Award Winners

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Society for College and University Planning (SCUP) announced the recipients of its 2010 SCUP Excellence in Planning, SCUP Excellence in Landscape Architecture and SCUP/AIA-CAE Excellence in Architecture program.

Nearly 200 entries were received and evaluated by a jury who selected four honor, 12 merit, and two special citation award winners:

Honor Award for SCUP Excellence in Planning for an Established Campus

• Haverford College for the Campus Master Plan, with Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates, Inc.; also Andropogon Associates; Brinjac Engineering, Inc.; Hunt Engineering Company; Keast & Hood Company; URS Corporation; International Consultants, Inc.

Honor Award for SCUP/AIA-CAE Excellence in Architecture for a New Building

• Bennington College for the Student Center, with Taylor & Burns Architects; also Reed Hildebrand Associates Inc.; The Collaborative Engineers; Acentech; Otter Creek Engineers, Inc.; Ricca/Newmark Design.

Honor Award for SCUP/AIA-CAE Excellence in Architecture Addition

• The Juilliard School for the Expansion and Renovation with Diller Scofidio + Renfro in collaboration with FXFowle Architects; also Ove Arup & Partners; Langan Engineering and Environment Services, Inc.; Jaffe Holden Acoustics, Inc.; Shen Milsom & Wilke, Inc.; R.A. Heintges & Associates; Fisher Dachs Associates, Inc.; L'observatorie.
• The University of Michigan for The Museum of Art, with Allied Works Architecture; also Integrated Design Solutions; KPFF; ARUP, New York; Atwell-Hicks; SGH; RA Heintges; Pentagram.

Merit Award for SCUP Excellence in Planning for New Campus

• Habib University Foundation for Habib University City Campus, Karachi, Pakistan, with Ahed Associates.

Merit Award for SCUP Excellence in Planning for a District or Campus Component

• The Aga Khan University for The AKU Faculty of Arts and Sciences University Village Land Use Plan, with Goody Clancy; also AECOM Economics.
• Stanford University for The Science & Engineering Quad, with Boora Architects; also Hargreaves Associates; Arup Engineers; Hathaway Dinwiddie Construction Company.

Merit Award for SCUP Excellence in Planning for an Established Campus

• Virginia Commonwealth University for VCU 2020: 2004 Master Plan Site, with BCWH Architects; also Hanbury Evans Wright Vlattas + Company; Michael Dennis & Associates; Smith & McClane Architects.
• The University of Utah for the Campus Master Plan, with Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP; also Hargreaves Associates; Fehr & Peers; Van Boerum & Frank Associates, Inc.; Ken Garner Engineering; Psomas; Ira Fink & Associates; Parametrix; Reaveley Engineering & Associates; Norm Kondy.

Merit Award for SCUP Excellence in Landscape Architecture

• Duke University for the West Campus Plaza with Hargreaves Associates; also Buro Happold; Mulkey Engineers; Fisher Marantz Stone.

Merit Award for SCUP/AIA-CAE Excellence in Architecture for a New Building

• The University of Iowa for the School of Art & Art History, with Steven Holl Architects; also Herbert Lewis Kruse Blunck Architects; Guy Nordenson and Associates; Alvine & Associates.
• Simon Fraser University Saywell Hall and Blusson Hall at The Arts and Social Sciences Complex, with Busby Perkins + Will; also Stantec Engineering; Fast + Epp Structural Engineers; Acumen Engineering; Phillip Farevaag Smallenberg; Trow Associates; BTY Group.
• Roger Williams University for the North Campus Residence Hall, with Perkins+Will; also Rist-Frost-Shumway Engineering; Odeh Engineers, Inc.; Carol R. Johnson Associates, Inc.

Merit Award for SCUP/AIA-CAE Excellence in Architecture Addition

• Kenyon College for Peirce Hall, with Gund Partnership; also The Albert M. Higley Company; Stefura Associates; LeMessurier Consultants; Syska Hennessy Group, Inc.; Grenald Waldron Associates; Ricca Newmark Design.

Merit Award for SCUP/AIA-CAE Excellence in Architecture Renovation/Adaptive Reuse

• Michigan State University for the Owen Graduate Center Refurbishment with SmithGroup; also Triangle Associates, Inc.; KAS Estimating Service; Baker Foodservice Design, Inc.
• San Francisco Conservatory of Music, with Perkins+Will; also Forell/Elsesser Engineers; Flack + Kurtz; Kirkegaard Associates.

Special Citation Award for SCUP/AIA-CAE Excellence in Architecture Renovation/Adaptive Reuse

• Clark University for the Academic Commons at Goddard Library, with Perry Dean Rogers Partners Architects; also Consigli Construction Company, Inc.; LeMessurier Consultants; BVH Integrated Services; Tillotson Design Associates.
• The Ohio State University for The William Oxley Thompson Memorial Library, with Gund Partnership; also Acock Associates Architects; Turner Construction Company; Smoot Construction; Heapy Engineering; Schooley Caldwell Associates; LAM Partners; Shelley Metz Baumann Hawk.

Jurors were Chair Thomas F. Fortier, principal with Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Architects, LLP; Carl Elefante, principal and director of sustainable design with Quinn Evans Architects; Mark H. Hough, campus landscape architect in the office of the university architect at Duke University; Jennifer Jones, principal with Carol R. Johnson Associates; Reed Kroloff, director of the Cranbrook Academy of Art and Art Museum; David P. Lenox, university architect and director of campus planning and design at Stanford University; and Laura V. Shinn, director of planning at the Ohio State University.

The Calls for Entries for SCUP's 2011 awards program will open October 1, 2010.

SCUP provides knowledge and resources on integrated planning for higher education, with a particular focus on academic, strategic, fiscal, facilities and infrastructural planning. Headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI, the society will hold its next annual, international conference July 23-27, 2011, in National Harbor, MD. Visit www.scup.org.

SOURCE Society for College and University Planning