Master of Architecture alumna Diane Hoffer-Schurecht has received the AIA Chicago’s 2012 Chicago Award for Architecture. Select area architecture schools are invited to participate in this annual award and each are allowed to nominate five students to compete. Competition entries are school studio projects that are submitted at the end of the spring semester. As the first place winner, Hoffer-Schurecht will receive the Benn-Johnck Student Award of $500.