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2007
NCARB GRAND PRIZE FOR CREATIVE INTEGRATION OF PRACTICE
AND EDUCATION IN THE ACADEMY, National
Council of Architectural Registration Boards, $25,000
Grand Prize given to the ecoMOD Project in recognition
of efforts to creatively link education and practice.
The jury consists of six architecture school deans or
directors, and six practicing architects. The jury emphasized
their appreciation of the project’s integration
of research, design, education and sustainability.
2007 AIA EDUCATION HONOR AWARD,
American Institute of Architects, the ecoMOD Project,
to honor exceptional and innovative courses, initiatives,
or programs that deal with broad issues, particularly
in cross-disciplinary collaboration and/or within the
broader community; contribute to the advancement of
architecture education; have the potential to benefit
and/or change practice; and/or promote models of excellence
that can be appropriated by other educators.
2006-07 ACSA COLLABORATIVE
PRACTICE AWARD, Association of Collegiate
Schools of Architecture, the ecoMOD Project, to honor
the best practices in school-based community outreach
programs
2007 GO GREEN HONOR AWARD,
James River Green Building Council, the top design award
in the built project category.
2007 GO GREEN GRANT
AWARD, James River Green Building
Council, to support green upgrades for ecoMOD3 project.
2006 BEST RESIDENTIAL
PROJECT, Virginia Sustainable Building
Network, the ecoMOD Project.
FINALIST,
President’s Higher Education Award for Excellence
in General Community Service, ecoMOD Project included
as one of five initiatives at the University of Virginia
that were recognized in this national award program
sponsored by the Federal Corporation for National
and Community Service, the U.S. Departments of Education
and Housing and Urban Development, USA Freedom Corps
and the President’s Council on Service and Civic
Participation.
P3 AWARD, U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION AGENCY, Phase 1 grant recipient
(2005), and Phase 2 Honorable Mention (2006), Evaluation
Phase of ecoMOD1 house
2006 ECOLOGICAL LITERACY
IN ARCHITECTURE EDUCATION, American
Institute of Architects Committee on the Environment,
Special Recognition, the ecoMOD project, funded by the
Tides Foundation’s Kendeda Sustainability Fund
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