College of Architecture Faculty and Student Work Recognized at AIA Chicago’s 2012 Design Excellence Awards

John Ronan Architects' Poetry Foundation won the Distinguished Building Award at AIA Chicago's 57th Design Night

IIT College of Architecture faculty and students have been recognized in AIA Chicago’s 2012 Design Excellence Awards. At the October 26 event, five faculty-led firms received awards, including an award for a spring 2012 College of Architecture studio project.

The College of Architecture honorees are listed below by award. For complete coverage of the 2012 awards, including photos of each winning design, visit AIA Chicago’s website.

Distinguished Building Honor Award
John Ronan, John Ronan Architects, Poetry Foundation

Distinguished Building Citation of Merit
Carol Ross Barney, Ross Barney Architects. CTA – Morgan Station
David Woodhouse, David Woodhouse Architects, University of Illinois, Richard J. Daley Library IDEA Commons

Divine Detail Citation of Merit
John Ronan, John Ronan Architects, Poetry Foundation – Screen Wall
Carol Ross Barney, Ross Barney Architects, Chicago Riverwalk – Underbridge Canopy Detail

Divine Detail Special Recognition
Ron Krueck and Thomas Jacobs, Krueck + Sexton Architects, 1730 Pennsylvania Avenue

Interior Architecture Honor Award
Ron Krueck and Thomas Jacobs, Krueck + Sexton Architects, S.N. Shure Theater
John Ronan, John Ronan Architects, Poetry Foundation

Interior Architecture Citation of Merit
David Woodhouse, David Woodhouse Architects, University of Illinois, Richard J. Daley Library IDEA Commons

SustainABILITY Leadership Award Citation of Merit
David Brininstool, Brininstool + Lynch Ltd., Lincoln Building

SustainABILITY Leadership Award Special Recognition
Carol Ross Barney of Ross Barney Architects and IIT College of Architecture Studio, Iron Street Farm Master Plan