University of Arkansas Community Design Center

2024

AN Best of Design Awards for Unbuilt-Residential Multi-Unit, The Architect’s Newspaper
GrowLofts

AN Best of Design Awards Honorable Mention in Unbuilt-Cultural and Civic, The Architect’s Newspaper
Foodscapes: Urban Agricultural Plan

American Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
Cherokee Village Framework Plan

American Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
Rural Pocket Neighborhood: Affordable Housing in Sheridan, Arkansas

American Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
GrowLofts

American Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
Foodscapes: Urban Agricultural Plan

The Plan Awards: House Future Winner, The Plan Magazine
GrowLofts

The Plan Awards: Housing Future Finalist, The Plan Magazine
Rural Pocket Neighborhood: Affordable Housing in Sheridan, Arkansas

The Plan Awards: Culture Future Finalist, The Plan Magazine
Foodscapes: Urban Agricultural Plan

The Plan Awards: Production Future Finalist, The Plan Magazine
Foodscapes: Urban Agricultural Plan

Green GOOD DESIGN Sustainability Award, The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies and the Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
Foodscapes: Urban Agricultural Plan

Green GOOD DESIGN Sustainability Award, The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies and the Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
GrowLofts

Block, Street & Building Design Competition: Winner, Arkansas Times
Special Publications
Foodscapes: Urban Agricultural Plan

Architizer A+ Awards: Unbuilt Multi-Unit Housing Winner
GrowLofts

Architizer A+ Awards: Unbuilt Institutional Finalist
Foodscapes: Urban Agricultural Plan

London International Creative Competition Official Selection—Architecture
The ARK: Rural Botanical Garden for Arkansas

London International Creative Competition Official Selection—Architecture
Riverine Commons and Institute Framework Plan

London International Creative Competition Official Selection—Architecture
GrowLofts

London International Creative Competition Official Selection—Architecture
Wood City: Timberizing the City's Building Blocks

London International Creative Competition Official Selection—Architecture
Foodscapes: Urban Agricultural Plan

LIV Hospitality Design Award—Landscape Design
Cherokee Village Framework Plan

2023

American Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
Riverine Commons and Institute Framework Plan

American Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
The ARK: Rural Botanical Garden for Arkansas

FUTURE HOUSE 2023 Global Residential Design Award, Global Design News & the Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
GrowLofts

The Plan Awards: Culture Future Honorable Mention, The Plan Magazine
Riverine Commons and Institute Framework Plan

The Plan Awards: Landscape Future Honorable Mention, The Plan Magazine
Riverine Commons and Institute Framework Plan

The Plan Awards: Urban Planning Future Finalist, The Plan Magazine
Cherokee Village Framework Plan

The Plan Awards: Sports and Leisure Future Finalist, The Plan Magazine
Cherokee Village Framework Plan

DNA Paris Design Awards: Official Selection
Cherokee Village Cultural Mapping

Block, Street & Building Design Competition: Winner, Arkansas Times
Special Publications
Housing at Markham Square

Block, Street & Building Design Competition: Honorable Mention, Arkansas Times Special Publications
Cherokee Village Framework Plan

EDRA/Great Places Award: Honorable Mention for Planning, Environmental Design Research Association
Riverine Commons and Institute Framework Plan

Green GOOD DESIGN Sustainability Award, The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies and the Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
Riverine Commons and Institute Framework Plan

Citation Award 70th Progressive Architecture Award, Architect Magazine
Riverine Commons and Institute Framework Plan

2022

AN Best of Design Awards for Unbuilt—Landscape, Urban Design & Master Plan, The Architect’s Newspaper
The ARK: Rural Botanical Garden for Arkansas

The Plan Awards: Mixed Use Future Finalist, The Plan Magazine
A “Third Place” for the Little Rock Air Force Base

The Plan Awards: Special Projects Winner, The Plan Magazine
Cherokee Village Cultural Mapping

Oslo Architecture Triennale, virtual section: Mission Neighborhood
Conway Urban Watershed Framework Plan

Architizer A+ Awards Special Mention: Unbuilt Multi-Unit Housing
Housing at Markham Square

Green GOOD DESIGN Sustainability Award, The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies and the Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
Rosston Development

AIA Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design, The American Institute of Architects
Re-Live Downtown Pine Bluff

ACSA/AIA Housing Design Education Award, Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture and the American Institute of Architect
Housing at Markham Square

2021

AN Best of Design Awards for Unbuilt Urban Design Editors’ Pick, The Architect’s Newspaper
Housing at Markham Square

American Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
Housing at Markham Square

Fast Company Innovation by Design Awards Cities Category Honorable Mention
Wood City: Timberizing the City's Building Blocks

The Plan Awards: Housing Future Winner, The Plan Magazine
Housing at Markham Square

The Plan Awards: Housing Future Finalist, The Plan Magazine
Double Front - Infill Housing Prototype for Small Towns

The Plan Awards: Special Projects Winner, The Plan Magazine
Wood City: Timberizing the City's Building Blocks

Green GOOD DESIGN Award, The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies and the Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
Wood City: Timberizing the City's Building Blocks

AIA Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design, The American Institute
of Architects
Wahiawa Value-Added Product Development Center
Whitmore Community Food Hub Complex
Hawaii Baseyard Prototype

ACSA/AIA Housing Design Education Award, Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture and the American Institute of Architect
Re-Live Downtown Pine Bluff

2020

AN Best of Design Award for Unbuilt Education Editors’ Pick, The
Architect’s Newspaper
Center for Farm and Food System Entrepreneurship

American Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
7Hill Homeless Day Center

American Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
New Beginnings Homeless Community

The Plan Awards: Urban Planning Finalist, The Plan Magazine
The Circle

The Plan Awards: Production Future Finalist, The Plan Magazine
Wahiawa Value-Added Product Development Center

The Plan Awards: Landscape Future Finalist, The Plan Magazine
Conway Urban Watershed Framework Plan

The Plan Awards: Health Future Honorable Mention, The Plan Magazine
7Hill Homeless Day Center

The Plan Awards: Education Future Winner, The Plan Magazine
Center for Farm and Food System Entrepreneurship

The Plan Awards: Education Future Finalist, The Plan Magazine
Watershed Conservation Resource Center

Green GOOD DESIGN Award, The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies and the Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
Wahiawa Value-Added Product Development Center

2019

AN Best of Design Award for Unbuilt Education Honorable Mention, The Architect’s Newspaper
Center for Farm and Food System Entrepreneurship

AN Best of Design Award for Unbuilt Public Honorable Mention, The Architect’s Newspaper
7Hill Homeless Day Center

WAN Award for Future Projects—Urban Design: World Architecture News
Re-Live Downtown Pine Bluff

Fast Company Innovation by Design Awards Social Good Category Honorable Mention
New Beginnings Homeless Community

American Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
Center for Farm and Food System Entrepreneurship

American Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
Greers Ferry Water Garden

WAF Award for Education-Future Project: Shortlisted, World Architecture Festival
Wahiawa Value-Added Product Development Center

ASLA Central States Honor Award: Unbuilt Design, American Society of Landscape Architects Central States
Greers Ferry Water Garden

EDRA Great Places Planning Award, Places and the Environmental Design Research Association
New Beginnings Homeless Community

The Plan Awards: Landscape Winner, The Plan Magazine
Greers Ferry Water Garden

The Plan Awards: Urban Planning Finalist, The Plan Magazine
The Wharf at Pine Bluff

The Plan Awards: Urban Planning Finalist, The Plan Magazine
New Beginnings Homeless Community

The Plan Awards: Urban Planning Finalist, The Plan Magazine
Whitmore Community Food Hub Complex

Green GOOD DESIGN Award, The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies and the Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
New Beginnings Homeless Community

ACSA/AIA Housing Design Education Award, Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture and the American Institute of Architects
Willow Heights Livability Improvement Plan

2018

AN Best of Design Award for Unbuilt Urban, The Architect’s Newspaper
Whitmore Community Food Hub Complex

AN Best of Design Award for Unbuilt Landscape, The Architect’s Newspaper
Greers Ferry Water Garden

Arkansas AIA Citation Award, Arkansas Chapter of The American Institute of Architects
The Freeman Performing Arts Center

APA Unique Contribution to Planning Award, Arkansas Chapter of the American Planning Association
Willow Heights Livability Improvement Plan

WAN Award for Urban Design—Futures Project: Shortlist, World Architecture News
Whitmore Community Food Hub Complex

American Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
Whitmore Community Food Hub Complex

Green GOOD DESIGN Award, The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies and the Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
Whitmore Community Food Hub Complex

AIA Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design, The American Institute of Architects
Conway Urban Watershed Framework Plan

2015

ACSA Collaborative Practice Award, American Collegiate Schools of Architecture
Fayetteville 2030: Food City Scenario

Contractors Construction & Developers Award
UACDC Office

ASLA Honor Award for Analysis and Planning, American Society of Landscape Architects
Fayetteville 2030: Food City Scenario

American Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
Maumelle Environmental Trailhead Complex

Honorable Mention: UrbanDesign (Concept), International Architecture Awards, Architecture Podium
The Creative Corridor: A Main Street Revitalization for Little Rock

EDRA/Places Award for Place Design, Planning, and Research
Fayetteville 2030: Food City Scenario

ACSA/AIA Housing Design Education Award, Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture and the American Institute of Architects
Four Urban Housing Narratives: Getting the City to be a Master Developer

Green GOOD DESIGN Award, The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies and the Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
Fayetteville 2030: Food City Scenario

AIA Florida/Caribbean Honor Award
The Creative Corridor: A Main Street Revitalization for Little Rock

AIA Florida/Caribbean Honor Award
Maumelle Environmental Trailhead Complex

2014

CNU Charter Award, Congress for the New Urbanism
Fayetteville 2030: Food City Scenario

ASLA Honor Award for Analysis and Planning, American Society of Landscape Architects
The Creative Corridor: A Main Street Revitalization for Little Rock

American Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
Fayetteville 2030: Food City Scenario

Special Mention: Architizer A+ Awards for Architecture + Urban Transformation, Architizer
The Creative Corridor: A Main Street Revitalization for Little Rock

ACSA/AIA Housing Design Education Award, Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture and the American Institute of Architects
Pettaway Neighborhood Revitalization Plan

AIA Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design, The American Institute of Architects
The Creative Corridor: A Main Street Revitalization for Little Rock

Honorable Mention 61st Progressive Architecture Award, Architect Magazine
Fayetteville 2030: Food City Scenario

2013

WAN Award for Urban Design: Shortlist, World Architecture News
Fayetteville 2030: Food City Scenario

ASLA Honor Award for Analysis and Planning, American Society of Landscape Architects
Townscaping an Automobile-Oriented Fabric: Farmington, AR

Arkansas AIA Citation Award, Arkansas Chapter of The American Institute of Architects
The Creative Corridor: A Main Street Revitalization for Little Rock

American Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
The Creative Corridor: A Main Street Revitalization for Little Rock

APA Achievement in Urban Design Award, Arkansas Chapter of the American Planning Association
The Creative Corridor: A Main Street Revitalization for Little Rock

WAF Award for Future Masterplanning: Shortlisted, World Architecture Festival
The Creative Corridor: A Main Street Revitalization for Little Rock

CNU Charter Award, Congress for the New Urbanism
The Creative Corridor: A Main Street Revitalization for Little Rock

American Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
Fayetteville 2030: Transit City Scenario

APA Unique Contribution to Planning Award, Arkansas Chapter of the American Planning Association
Fayetteville 2030: Transit City Scenario

Arkansas ASLA Merit Award, Arkansas Chapter of The American Society of Landscape Architects
Building Neighborhoods that Build Social and Economic Prosperity: Manual for a Complete Neighborhood

APA Achievement in Urban Design Award, Arkansas Chapter of the American Planning Association
Pettaway Neighborhood Revitalization Plan

Fast Company Design Awards Concept Category Finalist
Pettaway Pocket Neighborhood

AIA Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design, The American Institute of Architects
Pettaway Pocket Neighborhood

BSA Unbuilt Architecture Design Award, Boston Society of Architects
Maumelle Environmental Trailhead Complex

Residential Architect Grand Award
Building Neighborhoods that Build Social and Economic Prosperity: Manual for a Complete Neighborhood

Grand Prize: CNU Charter Awards, The Congress for the New Urbanism
Building Neighborhoods that Build Social and Economic Prosperity: Manual for a Complete Neighborhood

2012

ACSA/AIA Housing Design Education Award, Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture and the American Institute of Architects
Pettaway Pocket Neighborhood

ACSA/AIA Housing Design Education Award, Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture and the American Institute of Architects
Pettaway Neighborhood Revitalization Plan

ACSA Collaborative Practice Award, American Collegiate Schools of Architecture
Building Neighborhoods that Build Social and Economic Prosperity: Manual for a Complete Neighborhood

WAN Award for Urban Regeneration: Finalist, World Architecture News
The Creative Corridor: A Main Street Revitalization for Little Rock

WAF Award for Future Masterplanning: Shortlisted, World Architecture Festival
Fayetteville 2030: Transit City Scenario

American Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design 
Townscaping an Automobile-Oriented Fabric: Farmington, AR

American Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
Pettaway Pocket Neighborhood

Residential Architect Grand Award
Pettaway Pocket Neighborhood

BSA Unbuilt Architecture Design Award, Boston Society of Architects
Fayetteville 2030: Transit City Scenario

Honorable Mention: CNU Charter Awards, Congress for the New Urbanism
Fayetteville 2030: Transit City Scenario

AIA Institute Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design, The American Institute of Architects
Fayetteville 2030: Transit City Scenario

Eco Award for Best Sustainable Investment, Earth Day Northwest Arkansas
Fayetteville 2030: Transit City Scenario

ACSA Collaborative Practice Award, Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture
Low Impact Development: a design manual for urban areas

2011

WAN Award for Urban Design: Finalist, World Architecture News
Fayetteville 2030: Transit City Scenario

ASLA Communications Award of Excellence, The American Society of Landscape Architects
Low Impact Development: a design manual for urban areas

EDRA Great Places Book Award: Finalist, Environmental Design Research Association
Low Impact Development: a design manual for urban areas

AIA Institute Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design, The American Institute of Architects
Low Impact Development: a design manual for urban areas

AIA Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design, The American Institute of Architects
Townscaping an Automobile-Oriented Fabric: Farmington, AR

Residential Architect Merit Award
Ralph Bunche Neighborhood Vision Plan

Arkansas ASLA Honor Award, Arkansas Chapter of The American Society of Landscape Architects
MacArthur Park District Master Plan

Arkansas APA Unique Contribution to Planning Award, Arkansas Chapter of the American Planning Association
Low Impact Development: a design manual for urban areas

APA Achievement in Urban Design Award, Arkansas Chapter of the American Planning Association
Townscaping an Automobile-Oriented Fabric: Farmington, AR

BSA Unbuilt Architecture Design Award, Boston Society of Architects
Townscaping an Automobile-Oriented Fabric: Farmington, AR

2010

AIA Education Honor Award, The American Institute of Architects
Visioning a 21st Century Learning System: New Fayetteville High School

AIA Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design, The American Institute of Architects
MacArthur Park District Master Plan

AIA Education Honor Award, The American Institute of Architects
Porchscapes: An Affordable LEED Neighborhood Development

Residential Architect Merit Award
Porchscapes: An Affordable LEED Neighborhood Development

AIA Education Honor Award, The American Institute of Architects
New Town Centers for Bella Vista, Arkansas

Arkansas AIA Citation Award, Arkansas Chapter of The American Institute of Architects
Visioning Rail Transit in Northwest Arkansas

Arkansas Sierra Club Conservation Award, Regional Visionary of the Year, Arkansas Chapter of the Sierra Club
Visioning Rail Transit in Northwest Arkansas

American Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
Visioning Rail Transit in Northwest Arkansas

EDRA Great Places Planning Award, Places and the Environmental Design Research Association
Visioning Rail Transit in Northwest Arkansas

USGBC Excellence in Green Building Education Recognition Award, U.S. Green Building Council

ALA Gold Medal, Association of Licensed Architects
MacArthur Park District Master Plan

2009

Arkansas AIA Citation Award, Arkansas Chapter of The American Institute of Architects
MacArthur Park District Master Plan

SARA Professional Design Award, Society of American Registered Architects
MacArthur Park District Master Plan

American Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
Porchscapes: An Affordable LEED Neighborhood Development

56th Progressive Architecture Award, Architect Magazine
Porchscapes: An Affordable LEED Neighborhood Development

AIA Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design, The American Institute of Architects
Porchscapes: An Affordable LEED Neighborhood Development

Arkansas APA Unique Contribution to Planning Award, Arkansas Chapter of the American Planning Association
Visioning Rail Transit in Northwest Arkansas

Arkansas APA Achievement in Urban Design Award, Arkansas Chapter of the American Planning Association
MacArthur Park District Master Plan

Community Outreach Award, Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce

BSA Urban Design Award, Boston Society of Architects
MacArthur Park District Master Plan

Minnesota ASLA Merit Award, Minnesota Chapter of The American Society of Landscape Architects
MacArthur Park District Master Plan

IRWP Golden Paddle Award, Illinois River Watershed Partnership
Habitat Trails: a low impact residential development

2008

AIA Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design, The American Institute of Architects
Habitat Trails: a low impact residential development

AIA Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design, The American Institute of Architects
Campus Hydroscapes: Watershed as a Planning Platform for Campus Improvements

ACSA/AIA Housing Design Education Award, American Collegiate Schools of Architecture and The American Institute of Architects
Porchscapes: An Affordable LEED Neighborhood Development

Arkansas AIA Citation Award, Arkansas Chapter of The American Institute of Architects
Porchscapes: An Affordable LEED Neighborhood Development

GB Gunlogson Student Environmental Design Competition: Third Place, American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers
Porchscapes: An Affordable LEED Neighborhood Development

APA Achievement in Urban Design Award, Arkansas Chapter of the American Planning Association
Porchscapes: An Affordable LEED Neighborhood Development

AIA Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design, The American Institute of Architects
Visioning Rail Transit in Northwest Arkansas

NCARB Prize, National Council of Architectural Registration Boards
Visioning Rail Transit in Northwest Arkansas

ASLA Honor Award for Analysis and Planning, The American Society of Landscape Architects
Porchscapes: An Affordable LEED Neighborhood Development

BSA Citation Award, Boston Society of Architects
Monticello: Place-Based Codes and Plans for an Arkansas Delta Community

BSA Unbuilt Architecture Design Award, Boston Society of Architects
Campus Hydroscapes: Watershed as a Planning Platform for Campus Improvements

2007

Arkansas AIA Honor Award, Arkansas Chapter of The American Institute of Architects
Monticello: Place-Based Codes and Plans for an Arkansas Delta Community

54th Progressive Architecture Award, Architect Magazine 
Veranda Urbanism: Good Shepherd Ecumenical Retirement Community

CNU Charter Award, Congress for New Urbanism
Habitat Trails: a low impact residential development

NCARB Prize, National Council of Architectural Registration Boards
Habitat Trails: a low impact residential development

ACSA/AIA Housing Design Education Award, American Collegiate Schools of Architecture and The American Institute of Architects
Habitat Trails: a low impact residential development

AIA Education Honor Award, The American Institute of Architects
Visioning Rail Transit in Northwest Arkansas

2006

NCARB Prize, National Council of Architectural Registration Board

Arkansas AIA Citation Award, Arkansas Chapter of The American Institute of Architects
Habitat Trails: a low impact residential development

Finalist: Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge, National Science Foundation
Habitat Trails: a low impact residential development

UA Academic Convocation Faculty and Student Collaboration Award, University of Arkansas
Habitat Trails: a low impact residential development

ASLA Honor Award for Analysis and Planning, The American Society of Landscape Architects
Habitat Trails: a low impact residential development

AIA Education Honors Award, The American Institute of Architects
Habitat Trails: a low impact residential development

EDRA/Places Award for Place Design, Planning, and Research, Places and the Environmental Design Research Association
Habitat Trails: a low impact residential development

2005

ASLA Honor Award for Analysis and Planning, American Society of Landscape Architects
Clearings, Clusters, and Cloisters: A Garden of Trees for Two Rivers Park

BSA Unbuilt Architecture Design Award, Boston Society of Architects
Clearings, Clusters, and Cloisters: A Garden of Trees for Two Rivers Park

NCARB Prize, National Council of Architectural Registration Boards
The Vertical Power Center: Stacking Big Box Retail

Arkansas AIA Citation Award, Arkansas Chapter of The American Institute of Architects
Veranda Urbanism: Good Shepherd Ecumenical Retirement Community

AIA Education Honor Award, The American Institute of Architects
Finding the Social in Big Box Retail

NCARB Prize, National Council of Architectural Registration Boards
Finding the Social in Big Box Retail

Holcim Award for Sustainable Construction-North American Region, Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction: Zurich, Switzerland
Riparian Meadows, Mounds, and Rooms: Urban Greenway for Warren, Arkansas

AIA Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design, The American Institute of Architects
Riparian Meadows, Mounds, and Rooms: Urban Greenway for Warren, Arkansas

2004

Honorable Mention: Celebration of Cities, Union of International Architects
Morrilton, Arkansas: Developing a Highway Ecology

Arkansas AIA Citation Award, Arkansas Chapter of The American Institute of Architects
Riparian Meadows, Mounds, and Rooms: Urban Greenway for Warren, Arkansas

2003

BSA Unbuilt Architecture Design Award, Boston Society of Architects
The Vertical Power Center: Stacking Big Box Retail