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Landscape Architects Recognized in 2024 SCUP Excellence Awards09-24-24 | Association News

Landscape Architects Recognized in 2024 SCUP Excellence Awards

Annual International Awards Released
by Keziah Olsen, LASN

The 2024 SCUP Excellence Awards, a program of The Society for College and University Planning, highlights projects that use integrated planning to promote resilience in the design of international higher education institutions.

The Society for College and University Planning (SCUP) announced the winners of the 2024 SCUP Excellence Awards, including 12 landscape architecture firms from around the world, 11 of which are based in the United States.

Jury's Choice - Excellence in Landscape Architecture for Open Space Planning
- Sasaki, UC Berkeley Accessible Paths and Places Master Plan, Berkeley, CA, USA

Excellence in Planning - Existing Campus
- Honor: Perkins&Will, The University of Kansas 2024: A Resilient Campus, Lawrence, KS, USA
- Merit: Stantec, Georgia Institute of Technology 2023 Comprehensive Campus Plan, Atlanta, GA, USA

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- Honorable Mention: Sasaki, Vision 2025: An Integrated Facilities and Land Use Plan for Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA

Excellence in Planning - New Campus
- Special Citation: Sasaki, The University of the West Indies, Five Island Campus, Kingston, Jamaica

Excellence in Landscape Architecture - General Design
- Honor: STIMSON, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Hayden Library Lipchitz Courtyard, Cambridge, MA, USA
- Merit: SALT Design Studio and Edgewater Design, LLC, Rowan University Crossroads at Robinson Green & Wilson Performing Arts Common, Glassboro, NJ, USA

Excellence in Architecture - New Building
- Honor: OLIN, University of Arkansas Adohi Hall, Fayetteville, AR, USA
- Merit: Sasaki, Universidad de Lima Center for Technological Innovation, Lima, Peru
- Honorable Mention: GGN, Stanford University Sarafan ChEM-H and the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute, Stanford, CA, USA
- Special Citation: LSLA, Coast Mountain College Wii Gyemsiga Siwilaawksat Student Housing, Terrace, British Columbia, Canada
- Special Citation: SmithGroup and Confluence, Kansas City University Campus Master Plan and College of Dental Medicine, Manhattan, KS, USA

Excellence in Architecture - Building Additions, Renovations, or Adaptive Reuse
- Honorable Mention: Rialto Studio, Trinity University Dicke Hall + Business and Humanities District, San Antonio, TX, USA

Each one of these projects involved larger teams comprising architects, engineers, irrigationists, designers, and more. LASN has highlighted only the Landscape Architects, but to see all of the winning firms, go to: https://www.scup.org/about/awards/2024-scup-excellence-awards/#

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