CULTURE

Meet current students, find out about studio life, and check out more resources below.

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Jeanne Gang

The Illinois Medal has been awarded to distinguished alumni of the School of Architecture from time to time since 1981. It recognizes a lifetime of professional dedication and excellence in the practice of architecture.

Industry Awards

The Illinois School of Architecture proudly honors its faculty and staff for their exceptional contributions, recognizing their achievements through prestigious awards from professional organizations. Here, we highlight their dedication, innovation, and impact on the field of architecture.

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School of Architecture Awards

Learn more about the ~260,000 dollars students are awarded in scholarships and awards, and how to apply.

Director, Guests, and student winners

Career Services and XPO

Information about our annual Career XPO and services offered throughout the academic year.

Student Profiles

Meet current students.

Students installing in Chicago

Student Organizations

Get to know our wide range of student groups, clubs, and other organizations.

students working in studio

Studio Life

Architectural education has unique learning methods, grounded in the design studio.

Students in design studio with a model

Resources for Current Students

Forms and information for current students regarding facilities and equipment.

student using a band saw in the woodshop

Resources for Faculty & Staff

Links, forms, and other resources for faculty and staff.

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page from rickper report 2020 with mirabelle jones image — Mirabelle Jones, Fall 2020 issue

Mirabelle Jones, Fall 2020 issue

Haiti Studio with Professor Lynne Dearborn, Fall 2020 issue — Haiti Studio, Fall 2020 issue

Haiti Studio, Fall 2020 issue

Deployable structures with Professor Sudarshan Krishnan, Fall 2020 — Deployable structures, Fall 2020 issue

Deployable structures, Fall 2020 issue

Professor James Warfield sketches and photos , December 2018 issue — Professor James Warfield, December 2018 issue

Professor James Warfield, December 2018 issue

Max Boehringer feature at Farnsworth House, December 2018 issue — Max Boehringer, December 2018 issue

Max Boehringer, December 2018 issue

Maury Lipowich, Distinguished Alumni Feature, November 2018 — Maury Lipowich, November 2018 issue

Maury Lipowich, November 2018 issue

page from rickper report 2020 with mirabelle jones image — Mirabelle Jones, Fall 2020 issue

Mirabelle Jones, Fall 2020 issue

Haiti Studio with Professor Lynne Dearborn, Fall 2020 issue — Haiti Studio, Fall 2020 issue

Haiti Studio, Fall 2020 issue

Deployable structures with Professor Sudarshan Krishnan, Fall 2020 — Deployable structures, Fall 2020 issue

Deployable structures, Fall 2020 issue

Professor James Warfield sketches and photos , December 2018 issue — Professor James Warfield, December 2018 issue

Professor James Warfield, December 2018 issue

Max Boehringer feature at Farnsworth House, December 2018 issue — Max Boehringer, December 2018 issue

Max Boehringer, December 2018 issue

Maury Lipowich, Distinguished Alumni Feature, November 2018 — Maury Lipowich, November 2018 issue

Maury Lipowich, November 2018 issue

Ricker Report

The School of Architecture's student-run publication

Read the Report

Building of wood metal and windows with a white sidewalk people walking on it and surrounded by greenery building is brown — Spring 2024 Earl Prize Senior 1st Place Keyshawn Lewis

Spring 2024 Earl Prize Senior 1st Place Keyshawn Lewis

New York with a building highlighted on an island inbetween the two main areas for living — Spring 2024 Earl Prize 2nd Place Krisha Prathap

Spring 2024 Earl Prize 2nd Place Krisha Prathap

rendering of skeleton structure of project in barcelona — Shweta Krishnan and Bryan Samuel, Spring 2020 Design Excellence Awards

Shweta Krishnan and Bryan Samuel, Spring 2020 Design Excellence Awards

Circular plans side by side — Aditi Mukherjee and Shuqin Xu, Spring 2019 Design Excellence Awards

Aditi Mukherjee and Shuqin Xu, Spring 2019 Design Excellence Awards

interior rendering with skylights — Ali Gholamabbas and Nico Hsu, Fall 2018 Design Excellence Awards

Ali Gholamabbas and Nico Hsu, Fall 2018 Design Excellence Awards

Building of wood metal and windows with a white sidewalk people walking on it and surrounded by greenery building is brown — Spring 2024 Earl Prize Senior 1st Place Keyshawn Lewis

Spring 2024 Earl Prize Senior 1st Place Keyshawn Lewis

New York with a building highlighted on an island inbetween the two main areas for living — Spring 2024 Earl Prize 2nd Place Krisha Prathap

Spring 2024 Earl Prize 2nd Place Krisha Prathap

rendering of skeleton structure of project in barcelona — Shweta Krishnan and Bryan Samuel, Spring 2020 Design Excellence Awards

Shweta Krishnan and Bryan Samuel, Spring 2020 Design Excellence Awards

Circular plans side by side — Aditi Mukherjee and Shuqin Xu, Spring 2019 Design Excellence Awards

Aditi Mukherjee and Shuqin Xu, Spring 2019 Design Excellence Awards

interior rendering with skylights — Ali Gholamabbas and Nico Hsu, Fall 2018 Design Excellence Awards

Ali Gholamabbas and Nico Hsu, Fall 2018 Design Excellence Awards

Student Design Awards

Awarded annually, these recognitions highlight undergraduate and graduate design work.

Awards and winners

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