2023 AIAFW Student Design Awards
Five projects recognized by the AIA Fort Worth Student Design Awards Jury.
Fort Worth, Texas - The Fort Worth Chapter of the American Institute of Architects announce the results of their annual statewide Excellence in Architecture Student Design Awards Jury.
The AIA Fort Worth Excellence in Design Awards Program recognizes outstanding work by students of the 8 accredited architecture schools of Texas. Annually, a jury of prominent regional architects is assembled to select projects for recognition. This year, the jury was led by Marta Rozanich, AIA of konstrukcio studio, Bob Meckfessel, FAIA of DSGN and Yasmin Al-Jafari, Assoc. AIA of GFF.
Two projects was awarded the highest-level award, an Honor Award, which also includes a $500 scholarship. Three projects received Merit Awards. These projects were honored during the AIA Fort Worth Awards Ceremony to be held at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth on February 17th, 2024 at 10am.
Congratulations, students!!
honor AWARD
Rethinking the Urban Coast
Students: Yingjie Feng and Zichen Huang
Rice University
honor AWARD
Converging Landscapes
Students: Samantha Garza
Rice University
MERIT AWARD
Armenian Genocide
Students: Michelle Ashley Ovanessians
University of Houston
MERIT AWARD
The Shop
Students: Jamie Jones
University of Texas at Austin
MERIT AWARD
Kaleidoscope of Cultures
Students: Ileana Luna and Vivian Nguyen
University of Houston