For Excellence in Architectural + Environmental Research

 

Named in honor of the late Jonathan King, co-founder and first president of the Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC), this award is given to one student per ARCC member college, school, institute, or unit.

The selection of recipients is based upon criteria that acknowledge innovation, integrity, and scholarship in architectural and/or environmental design research.

The award may be made at either the graduate or the undergraduate level.                                              

https://www.arcc-arch.org/king-student-medal/

 

Previous Winners:

2026:
Haley Jackson (M.Arch 2026)
"Civic Concrete: Preserving the Identity and Redefining the Purpose of the J. Edgar Hoover Building"

2025:
Victoria Volpi (M.Arch 2025)
"Bridging Divides: A Vision for Equity and Renewal in the Wake of White Flight"

2024:
Dasanie Pena (M.Arch 2024)

2023:
Isabelle Cassidy (M.Arch 2023)

2022:
Evan Dziedzic (M.Arch 2022)
"A Community Built by Generations"

2021:
LeQuan J. Clinton (M.Arch 2021)
"Inclusive Sustainability - Preserving Public Housing and Improving Resident Well Being: Design and Standards for Existing Residential Buildings."

2020:
Annie McGuinness (M. Arch 2020)
"A Living, Loving, Artifact:  Developing the Integral Ecology Framework for Design and Its Application in the Design of a Mixed-Use Campus."

2019:
Emily Oldham (M. Arch 2019)
"Code red days: Evidence based design for healthy environments in urban schools"

2018:
Timothy M. Farina (B.S. Arch 2018)
"Santiago de Compostella: Architectural Innovation and Urban Intervention in Response to the Phenomenon of Pilgrimage."

2017:
William Sergison (M. Arch 2017)
"The Dark Matter of Architecture"

2016:
Begoña Blasco (M. Arch./MSSD 2016)
"Dweller Identity: Affordable-Adaptable Housing"