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NSAD Awards

DESIGN AWARDS

2009: Top honors at the 2009 Orchids and Onions Awards Ceremony, sponsored by the San Diego Architectural Foundation. Students were recognized for their design of an intermodal transportation center at San Diego International Airport.

2010: Three NSAD students win the inaugural competition in sustainable tensile architecture sponsored by the California Center for Sustainable Energy and SKYShades of Southern California. The regional contest challenged architecture students to integrate tension fabric shade structures with renewable energy technologies.

2010: Student teams from NewSchool of Architecture and Design (NSAD) earned three of the five awards at the annual Cal Poly Design Village competition in San Luis Obispo. It was the third time in the past four years that NSAD teams came home with the top prizes. Fifty-five teams representing 20 California colleges and universities competed at the April 16-18 event.

2010: NSAD students awarded three Merit Awards by the California Architectural Board, Off Grid Competition.

2010: OUTSTANDING DESIGN AWARDS
Undergraduate:  Jesus Reyna Carrascosa
Graduate: David Lam and Jonathan David Massie

2010: ALPHA RHO CHI MEDAL
Undergraduate: Stephen Neil Russell
Graduate: Paul Leonard Davis

STUDENT CENTER DESIGN COMPETITION AWARDS
1st Place Honors: The Lounge, by Jason Molgren
2nd Place Honors: The Nest, by Matt Greco, Sydney Solberg-Finkle, and Kyle Preish
Honorable Mention: The CoOp (the Cooperative Opportunity) by Lauren Pasion and Jared Basler

2010 GRADUATE DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARDS
First Year: Nancy Tariga and Paul Taylor
Second Year:  Robbie Bennett and David Ortiz

2010 UNDERGRADUATE DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARDS
First Year: Michael Knowlton and Jared Ramirez
Second Year: Hadi Radwan El-Abiad and Carla Wijaya
Third Year: Lauren Pasion and Allen Ghaida
Fourth Year: Amin Espandiari and Carlos Diaz Gutierrez

 

STAFF MEMBER OF THE YEAR
2010—Ernesto Vega, Print Center Manager

FACULTY MEMBER OF THE YEAR
2010—Len Zegarski

ALUMNI AWARDS
2010-Alumnus of the Year: Duane Hagewood

LAUREATE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARDS
2010—Len Zegarski

NSAD DISTINGUISHED HONORS
2010 -Richard Welsh Distinguished Service Award: Roger Showley

HONORARY DEGREE RECIPIENTS 

1990 Dr. Jonas Salk, Medical Scientist 1
1991 Adele Naude Santos, AIA Dean, UCSD Graduate, School of Architecture 
1992 Malcolm Leland, Sculptor 
1993 Harriet Gill, Founder, Friends of Architecture 
1994 Dr. John MacDonald, SD San Diego Board of Supervisors 
(Retired) President Emeritus, Mira Costa College 
1995 Stanley Foster, CEO, Foster Investment Corporation 
1996 Werner von Gundell, Former Dir. Director of Planning, City of Oceanside 
1997 Ann Jarmusch, Architecture Editor, Union-Tribune 
1998 Peter Hall, Executive Director, Center City Development Corp. 
1999 Robert Imber, Executive Director, Museum of Architecture 
John Moores, Owner, Padres Baseball Team, CEO, Peregrine 
2000 John Fowler, Former Assistant City Manager, City of San Diego 
2001 Dr. Gordon Bishop, President, NewSchool of Architecture
2002 Harold R. Hay, Research Chemist and Solar Energy Pioneer 
Michael Stepner, FAIA, FAICP, FIUD, City of San Diego Architect 
2003 Fred Gage, Ph.D., Scientist, The Salk Institute Alison Whitelaw, FAIA, Practice recognized for sustainable design 
2004 John Eberhard, FAIA, founding President, Academy of Neuroscience for Architecture 
2005 Gordon Chong, FAIA-President, AIA National, CEO Chong Partners, Architects 
2006 Tom Anglewicz, FAIA, Austin Veum Robbins Partners 
Emanuel Rosen, FAIA, Professor Emeritus 
2007 F.Wayne Donaldson, FAIA, California State Historic Preservation Officer 
2008 Dr. LuisVasquez, Founder, Yantalo Peru Foundation 
Hon. Lori Saldana, Assembly Member, 76th District 
2009 R.Wayne Drummond, FAIA, Dean of Architecture, University of Nebraska 
2010 Gilbert D. Cooke, AIA, Dean Emeritus 

COMMUNITY PLANNING AWARD 

1991 Ron Roberts, AIA, San Diego City Councilman 
1992 Michael Stepner, FAIA, FAICP, The City Architect of San Diego 
1993 Max Schmidt, Center City Development Corp. 
1994 Susan Golding, Mayor, City of San Diego 
1995 James Engelke, AIA, AICP, Principal, Circa9Studios 
1996 Manuel Rodriguez, Professor, NewSchool of Architecture (awarded posthumously) 
1997 ByronWear, San Diego City Councilman 
1998 Wayne Buss, Architect, Reincarnation Project 
1999 Candice Lopez, Urban Art Trail 
2000 Walter Rask, AIA, Director, Urban Design and Planning, Centre City Development Corp.
2002 S. Gail Goldberg, AICP, Planning Director, City of San Diego 
2003 FrankWolden, FIUD, Planning and Urban Design 
RICHARD WELSH DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD 
2006 Gilbert D. Cooke, AIA, Dean, NewSchool of Architecture and Design 
2007 JamesT. Frost, AIA, Architect and Board Member, NewSchool of Architecture and Design 
2008 William J. Klettke, President and CEO, ForeFront Education, Inc. 
MANUEL AND LAURA ROSEN PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AWARD 
2007 Rob Wellington Quigley, FAIA 
2010 Jack Carpenter, FAIA 
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