The AIA Utah 2023-2024 Student Design Awards

{"version":"0.3.0","atoms":[],"cards":[],"markups":[["strong"],["a",["href","https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1phbJpZxPUFew3nYylniBh2W5oO2g5n9fbC41yVknin4\/edit","target","_blank"]],["a",["href","mailto:diane@lloyd-arch.com","target","_blank"]]],"sections":[[1,"h2",[[0,[],0,"Overview"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"The AIA Utah Student Design Awards program highlights and honors the incredible and innovative work of Utah\u2019s brightest students. This program engages with the talented community of designers and provides a platform to display and celebrate their hard work and determination."]]],[1,"h2",[[0,[],0,"Eligibility"]]],[3,"ul",[[[0,[],0,"Students enrolled in a college-level or technical college architectural program in Utah during the current academic year."]],[[0,[],0,"Participation is open to eligible students at no charge."]],[[0,[],0,"Students may submit individually or in student teams. Credit must be assigned in student teams (see form)."]],[[0,[],0,"Students may submit up to one entry for an individual project, and up to one entry as part of a team project."]],[[0,[],0,"Students can submit studio projects and independent studies completed during the current academic year."]],[[0,[],0,"Designs completed in any professional office are not eligible for submission."]]]],[1,"h2",[[0,[],0,"Submission Requirements"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"Students may submit their best work that demonstrates up to all of the 10 principles of the AIA\u2019s Framework for Design Excellence that focus on \u201cinspiring sustainable, resilient, and inclusive design.\u201d AIA Utah wants to elevate the opportunities for recognition within Utah\u2019s young design community and support students in their pursuit of a professional career in the field of architecture."]]],[1,"h3",[[0,[],0,"Submission Categories*"]]],[1,"h3",[[0,[],0,"\u25cf Pre-Architecture: Award for Excellence in Design"]]],[3,"ul",[[[0,[],0,"The top submissions are awarded for their Excellence in Design from a pre-architecture program. The jury will select the number of recipients based on the judging criteria."]],[[0,[],0,"The number of honorable mentions awarded is at the judges discretion in accordance with the criteria. Honor award \u0026 Merit Award"]]]],[1,"h3",[[0,[],0,"\u25cf Undergraduate: Award for Excellence in Design"]]],[3,"ul",[[[0,[],0,"The top submissions are awarded for their Excellence in Design from an undergraduate program. The jury will select the number of recipients based on the judging criteria."]],[[0,[],0,"The number of honorable mentions awarded is at the judges discretion in accordance with the criteria."]]]],[1,"h3",[[0,[],0,"\u25cf Graduate: Award for Excellence in Design"]]],[3,"ul",[[[0,[],0,"The top submissions are awarded for their Excellence in Design from a graduate program. The jury will select the number of recipients based on the judging criteria."]],[[0,[],0,"The number of honorable mentions awarded is at the judges discretion in accordance with the criteria."]]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"*Students must be enrolled in a NAAB accredited program to participate in the "],[0,[0],1,"Undergraduate "],[0,[],0,"and "],[0,[0],1,"Graduate "],[0,[],0,"categories. Students enrolled in non-accredited programs may participate in the "],[0,[0],1,"Pre-Architecture "],[0,[],0,"category."]]],[1,"h2",[[0,[],0,"Requirements*"]]],[1,"h3",[[0,[0],1,"Graphics"],[0,[],0,": "]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"No more than two (2) digital boards (JPEG files no larger than 20MB each). Note: Boards formatted to 24\u0022x36\u0022 will be printed for display in the gallery at the awards presentation. This format is also in accordance with AIA COTE\u00ae Top Ten for Students to make dual entry possible for those who wish to do so."]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"Documentation must adequately convey the project\u2019s relationship to topography and physical context, formal and programmatic organization, circulation patterns, and experiential qualities. All drawings should be labeled; indicate scale and orientation where necessary. At minimum, include the following:"]]],[3,"ul",[[[0,[],0,"Site or context plan"]],[[0,[],0,"Floor plans"]],[[0,[],0,"Building \/ site sections"]],[[0,[],0,"Perspective or isometric view (digital rendering or model photograph)"]]]],[1,"p",[[0,[0],1,"Name the file: Project Name_.jpeg"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"Present diagrams or images that best display how the project meets the design criteria by considering the ten measures of the Framework for Design Excellence. Some measures may require a specific graphic or calculation; others are open-ended. Where applicable, provide labels and notes on how calculated metrics are obtained (basis, method, program used, and assumptions)."]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"Students must remain anonymous. Any note of student names and\/ or academic institutions in the .jpeg submission, abstract\/ narrative, or program brief will be a means of disqualification."]]],[1,"h3",[[0,[0],1,"Abstract\/Narrative"],[0,[],0,": "]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"(100 words maximum for each sustainability measure for a total of 1,000 words maximum). Project\/concept statement (approach\/program\/intentions\/strategies). The narratives should answer questions posed in the 10 Measures. The specific questions for each measure are meant to be a guide; each one does not need to be answered."]]],[1,"h3",[[0,[0],1,"Program Brief"],[0,[],0,":"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"(500 words maximum) Submissions should include a brief description of the building type, gross square footage, project location \u0026 climate zone."]]],[1,"h3",[[0,[0],1,"Submission Process"],[0,[],0,":"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"Students will submit work "],[0,[1],1,"HERE"],[0,[],0,"."]]],[1,"h2",[[0,[],0,"The Jury Process \u0026 Criteria"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"The jury will consist of 3 individuals selected by AIA Utah, and will be composed of architects, designers, and those from related disciplines within the United States who are members of the AIA. These members will represent the best interests of the students and their work."]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"Student design awards will be judged for the success with which the project has met its individual requirements. Entries are weighed individually, not in competition with each other. Projects must exhibit design achievement, reflecting a strong sense of place, ecological stewardship, and social responsibility as well as formal, functional and technical requirements of the practice. Preference will be given to projects that clearly describe intended impacts that further good design, technical advancement, outstanding skill in preservation or restoration, and other outstanding details that are worthy of merit."]]],[1,"h2",[[0,[],0,"Publicity Recognition"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"Any material submitted for the AIA Utah Student Design Awards may be used for unrestricted publicity. All students must clear all materials before submitting. AIA Utah may promote winning projects on the AIA Utah website and in AIA Utah publications."]]],[1,"h2",[[0,[],0,"Deadline"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"AIA Utah will accept submissions starting April 1st. All submissions are due June 3, 2024. The student award recipients will be recognized at the annual AIA Utah Member Celebration and Awards planned for Fall 2024."]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"AIA Utah values the work of Utah architecture students and we will display all projects submitted, regardless of whether the design awards jury selects this entry to receive an award, as part of our annual celebration. We encourage students to list their names on the Celebration \u0026 Awards Board."]]],[1,"h2",[[0,[],0,"Questions"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"Email any questions to "],[0,[2],1,"diane@lloyd-arch.com"]]]]}