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School of Architecture honors 109 students

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. The University of Illinois School of Architecture honored 109 undergraduate and graduate students for scholastic excellence during the 2001 spring semester. A total of $235,900 in prizes was awarded.

The winners and their awards include (EDITORS: See list).

ARCHITECTURE AWARD WINNERS FOR 2001

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS T. Donovan Eckhardt, Edward C. Earl Prize in Versailles Study Abroad Program

ASSUMPTION Neely K. Sloan, James M. White Memorial Prize in Practice and Technology Option 241

BARRINGTON Brian C. Burns, Edward C. Earl Prize in Design 372; Steven T. Leathers, Edward and Mary Jane Simmons Award in Architecture, Edward C. Earl Prize in Design 172

BEECHER Chyanne L. Husar, Edward C. Earl Prize in Versailles Study Abroad Program

BOURBONNAIS Joshua D. DeYoung, Edward C. Earl Prize in Design 372

CARY Michael R. Maloney, Edward C. Earl Prize in Design 272

CHAMPAIGN Craig L. Carter, School of Architecture Directors Award; Gong Dong, Gargoyle Architecture Honor Societys Interpretive Design Charrette, Louise Woodroofe Prize; Saumya Ganguli, Edward C. Earl Prize in Design 374; Laura B. Inskip, Tyler Allhands Undergraduate Scholarship, Charles Clemens Councell Memorial Fund in Architecture; Jaewook Lee, Edward C. Earl Prize for Design Integration Concentration in the Practice and Technology Option; Vassileios Marinis, Alan K. and Leonarda F. Laing Memorial Prize in Architecture; Rodrigo G. Scherson, Donald E. and Margaret P. Ferry Award for Excellence in Architecture

CHATHAM Jason D. Cox, David Ashby Memorial Scholarship Fund in Architecture

CHICAGO Brian T. Meade, Clyde Lee and Jane Cecelia Baker Traveling Fellowship

Brittany L. Marshall, National Organization of Minority Architects Outstanding Student Leadership and Merit Award

Ajla Zisko, David Ashby Memorial Scholarship Fund in Architecture, James M. White Memorial Prize in Practice and Technology Option 231

John W. Madeja, American Institute of Architects/American Architectural Foundation Scholarship, William T. Spooner Memorial Scholarship in Architecture

Lester O. Pineda, William T. Spooner Memorial Scholarship in Architecture

Marcus A. Cross, Charles Clemens Councell Memorial Fund in Architecture, Elwood E. and Adalaide Schwenk Scholarship

DECATUR Nathan P. Schuette, Edward C. Earl Prize in Structures

DOWNERS GROVE David E. Eckmann, Francis J. Plym Traveling Fellowship;

Brian T. Hattan, Edward C. Earl Prize in Structures, Stephen J.Y. Tang Memorial Award in Architecture

ELGIN Jessica C. Wojtas, Edward C. Earl Prize in Versailles Study Abroad Program

FARMINGTON Matthew R. Lowe, Edward C. Earl Prize in Design 374

GENESEO Renae L. Brossman,American Institute of Architects/American Architectural Foundation Scholarship, Fred E. and Thomas Berger Memorial Scholarship

GLADSTONE Cynthia L. Larson, Edwin A. Horner Graduate Fellowship

GLENDALE HEIGHTS Karl F. Guider, Elwood E. and Adalaide Schwenk Scholarship

GREENVILLE Erin K. Reed, Alan K. and Leonarda F. Laing Memorial Fellowship in Architecture; Sunny E. Stone, 711 E. South, Allerton American Traveling Scholarship

HANNA CITY Michael J. Kinzer, James M. White Memorial Prize in Structures

JACKSONVILLE Scott R. Utter, Edward C. Earl Prize in History and Preservation

JOLIET Ryan A. Perella, Bronze Tablet, James M. White Memorial Prize in Practice and Technology, James M. White Memorial Prize in Structures; William M. Stewart, Edward C. Earl Prize in Design 272

LaSALLE Michael P. Muenchow,Allerton American Traveling Scholarship, Womens Architectural League Foundation of Chicago Scholarship

LINCOLNWOOD Vladimir Radutny, Edward C. Earl Prize in Design 374, E. Benno Philippson AIA Traveling Fellowship in Architecture, Raymond A. Pigozzi Award

MASCOUTAH Emily J. Bandre, Fred E. and Thomas Berger Memorial Scholarship, Woolpert LLP Architectural Scholarship

MENDOTA Jason V. Bauer, Edward C. Earl Prize for Construction Concentration in the Practice and Technology Option

MINOOKA Carl W. Deskins, Architecture Scholarship; Matthew A. Nelson, 208 Blackhawk Drive, Charles Clemens Councell Memorial Fund in Architecture

MOKENA Thomas J. Moran, Gargoyle Architecture Honor Societys Interpretive Design Charrette; Dennis M. Paben, Edward C. Earl Prize in Design 272

MONTICELLO Brian S. Faulkner, Tyler Allhands Graduate Fellowship

MORTON Jereme R. Smith, Creative and Performing Arts Fellowship

MORTON GROVE Andy D. Min, Gargoyle Architecture Honor Societys Interpretive Design Charrette; James N. Seo, Creative and Performing Arts Fellowship, William C. Moe Memorial Scholarship, James M. White Memorial Prize in Structures

NAPERVILLE Andrea M. Briggs, Delbert R. Smith Memorial Award in Architecture; Michael P. Dolter, Gargoyle Architecture Honor Societys Interpretive Design Charrette; Alyssa M. Fee, AIA Henry Adams School Certificate of Merit; Krzysztof J. Kociolek, Charles Clemens Councell Memorial Fund in Architecture; Teresa J. Oeffinger, Edward L. Ryerson Traveling Fellowship; Dominic W. Valvano, Edward C. Earl Prize in Design 272

NASHVILLE Kristy R. Piasecki, Third Edward L. Ryerson Traveling Fellowship

NEW BERLIN Jason M. Meier, 6438 Waverly Road, Architectural Research Centers Consortium/King Student Medal for Excellence in Architecture and Environmental Design Research, Edward C. Earl Prize in Research Option

NORRIDGE Jadwiga Mirowski, Edwin A. Horner Graduate Fellowship

OAK PARK Jaime Torres, Second Edward L. Ryerson Traveling Fellowship

ORLAND PARK Kelly L. OConnor, Bronze Tablet

PALATINE Deborah J. Chiu, Alpha Rho Chi Medal, Gargoyle Architecture Honor Societys Interpretive Design Charrette

PEORIA Anthony P. Corso, Edward C. Earl Prize in Design 271-272 T3; Grant A. Day, Frank B. and Jennie M. Long Traveling Scholarship; Kevin C. Manning, Arthur W. Krieg and Mildred V. Krieg Fund in Architecture

POCAHONTAS Jennifer L. Plocher, James M. White Memorial Prize in History and Preservation

ROCHESTER James C. Nelson, Bronze Tablet, Edward C. Earl Prize in Design 372, National Association of Women in Construction Danville Chapter

ROCKFORD Mark A. Ethun, Rexford Newcomb Award; Ingedia K. Gonzalez, Francis J. Plym Graduate Fellowship, Womens Architectural League Foundation of Chicago Scholarship

ROMEOVILLE Meghan M. Hanrahan, Society of Architectural Historians Student Chapter Book Award

ROUND LAKE Alejandro Arango, Architecture Scholarship, Gargoyle Honor Society Award of Excellence, Chester V. Long Scholarship

ST. CHARLES Ryan S. Moody, Louise Woodroofe Prize

SCHAUMBURG Steven T. Leathers, Edward and Mary Jane Simmons Award in Architecture

SHOREWOOD Brad E. Erwin, Frank B. and Jennie M. Long Traveling Scholarship; Chad J. Matesi, Edward C. Earl Prize in Design 272

SIGEL Elizabeth S. Ordner, Bronze Tablet, William C. Moe Memorial Scholarship, Robert F. Hastings Memorial Fellowship in Architecture

SKOKIE Esther Cho, Edward C. Earl Prize in Design 172

SOUTH BARRINGTON Loukas R. Kozonis, Gargoyle Architecture Honor Societys Interpretive Design Charrette

SOUTH ELGIN Kasey S. Kluxdal, Edward C. Earl Prize in Design 272

TINLEY PARK Frank P. Nelson, Frank B. and Jennie M. Long Traveling Scholarship

URBANA Anna V. Chakoun, Alan K. and Leonarda F. Laing Memorial Fellowship in Architecture; Bradley A. Smith, Edward C. Earl Prize in Design 372; Douglas E. Sturgeon, Charles G. Rummel Fellowship in Architecture

VERNON HILLS James T. Maggio, Gargoyle Architecture Honor Societys Interpretive Design Charrette

VILLA PARK Anne I. Donchenko, Edward C. Earl Prize in History and Preservation

VIRDEN John M. Maynerich, American Institute of Architects/American Architectural Foundation Scholarship

WASHINGTON Zachary R. Borders, American Institute of Architects Champaign-Urbana Section Award, Rexford Newcomb Award

WEST CHICAGO Cynthia A. Gutzmer, Chicago Women in Architecture Scholarship

WESTERN SPRINGS Brett A. Polich, Gargoyle Architecture Honor Societys Interpretive Design Charrette

WESTMONT Steve S. Chen, Charles Clemens Councell Memorial Fund in Architecture

WHEATON Carole M. Pekny, Architecture Scholarship, Gargoyle Honor Society Award of Excellence

WILDWOOD Peter J. Rumpf, Gargoyle Architecture Honor Societys Interpretive Design Charrette

WOOD DALE Elliot J. Mata, Charles Clemens Councell Memorial Fund in Architecture, James M. White Memorial Prize in Practice and Technology Option 232

OUT-OF-STATE

CALIFORNIA, Mission Viejo Amy C. MacDonald, School of Architecture Directors Award

COLORADO, Highlands Ranch Eric D. Johnson, Clarence T. Paul Graduate Fellowship

INDIANA, Fishers Noelle M. Wilhite, Fermer Spencer Cannon and Mary L. Cannon Scholarship

Indianapolis Timothy J. OSullivan, Howard L. White Scholarship

Munster Janna N. Pasztor, Fermer Spencer Cannon and Mary L. Cannon Scholarship

MICHIGAN, Muskegon Tristen M. Zednik, AIA Henry Adams School Medal and Certificate

MINNESOTA, Medina Marcy L. Townsend, Edward C. Earl Prize in Design 272

MISSOURI, Chesterfield Elizabeth Pagano, Cyrus E. Palmer Award

OHIO, Centerville Brant A. Heflin, Francis J. Plym Graduate Fellowship

TENNESSEE, Nashville Jayne M. Briggs, Edward C. Earl Prize in Management Option

Oak Ridge Elizabeth A. Campbell, E. Benno Philippson AIA Traveling Fellowship in Architecture, Raymond A. Pigozzi Award

UTAH, Santaquin Kimball L. Hales, Tyler Allhands Graduate Scholarship

WASHINGTON, Puyallup Yun J. Lee, Edward C. Earl Prize in Structures

WISCONSIN, La Crosse Andrew M. Campbell, Charles Clemens Councell Memorial Fund in Architecture

OUT-OF-COUNTRY

FRANCE, LEtang la Villa Laure A. Morizet-Mahoudeaux, Ricker Award

JAPAN, Tokyo Kengo A. Skorick, Edward C. Earl Prize in Versailles Study Abroad Program

SINGAPORE Arthi Krishnamoorthy, Bronze Tablet

TAIWAN, Taichung Gabriel Chan, 12-B, Tunghai Road, Charles Clemens Councell Memorial Fund in Architecture

TURKEY, Karsiyaka, Izmi Isil Duzgun, Clarence T. Paul Graduate Fellowship

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