The School of Architecture and Environment Award recognizes presentations in all formats focused on a topic in Architecture, Environmental Design, Historic Preservation, Interior Architecture, and/or Landscape Architecture. Submissions will be evaluated based on research quality, significance and impact, and presentation quality.
Eligibility Criteria: Current UO undergraduate student from SAE.
Awards (one (1) each): School of Architecture & Environment Award, Architecture Honorable Mention Award, Environmental Design Honorable Mention Award, Interior Architecture Honorable Mention Award, Landscape Architecture Honorable Mention Award
Current Recipients
Beatrix Carrott '29, Cocoro Darby '29, Alessandra Martinez '29
Major: Architecture Interior
Project: "The Butterfly House - Prefabricated Multi Paneled Plywood Housing "
2026 Interior Architecture Award
Miles Hagen '27 & Megan Henry '26
Major: Architecture
Project: "Envisioning Middle Housing in Major Oregon Cities"
2026 Architecture Award
Gaia Landsman '28, Jenny Le '28, Isaac Nystrom Rice '28, Maggie Tegtmeyer '28 & Lillian Wesse '27
Major: Architecture
Project: "Wood Morphologies - Ultralight Curved Wood Surfaces"
2026 School of Architecture & Environment Award
Prior Recipients
Yash Akhouri '23
Major: Architecture
Project: "Living Lady Lawrence"
2023 Award
Liv Anderson '26
Major: Architecture
Project: "Stacks"
2025 Honorable Mention Award
Adriann Bechtle & Rheata Kumala
Major: Architecture
Project: "Museum of Stolen Land: Problematizing American Colonialism Through Architectural Design"
2021 Award
Helene Brehl '25
Major: Architecture
Project: "Tubular Veneer Timber - A high performance, deployable, wood building component"
2024 Award: Design and Science
Helene Brehl '26, Julianne Burdis '26 & Ri Zarate '25
Major: Architecture (Brehl, Burdis & Zarate)
Project: "Tubular timber: structural testing and flat pack self-shaping structural component"
2025 Architecture Award
Blaine Brennan '26
Major: Architecture Interior
Project: "The Balancing Act"
2024 Interior Architecture Award
Jack Burnett '25, Peter-George Fillo '26, Jeffery Jakubenas '28 & Andrew Spriggs '26
Major: Environmental Design (Burnett, Fillo & Spriggs) | Art & Technology (Jakubenas)
Project: "Genius Loci (Spirit of Place)"
2025 School of Architecture & Environment Award
Aileen Carrillo '27
Major: Architecture Interior
Project: "The iLEAN Chair"
2024 Award: Built Work
Tiare Cockcroft '26
Major: Architecture Interior
Project: "Riley Hall Revamp | Returning to the 60's"
2024 Award: Design Studio Research
Madison Coultrap '27, Hanna Gibson '27 & Georgia Manning '27
Major: Architecture (Coultrap, Gibson & Manning)
Project: "UNBE-LEAF-ABLE AIR!"
2024 Honorable Mention Award: Creativity
Gemma Fucigna & Andrew Newbold
Major: Architecture
Project: "The Laboratory for Architecture and Building - Uniting academics, ecological design, and community"
2021 Award
Paige Gordon '24, Zach Mathews '25, Michael Colucci '25 & Braden Lawrie '24
Majors: Architecture (Gordon, Mathews, Colucci & Lawrie)
Project: "Waste Utilization Panels -An upcycling strategy for high performance point supported timber slabs"
2024 Honorable Mention Award: Design Studio Research
Megan Henry '26
Major: Architecture
Project: "Georgetown Community for Special Needs"
2025 Honorable Mention Award
Charlotte Kamman '25
Major: Architecture
Project: "Mycelium Bio-Composite Acoustic Isolation Materials for Mass Timber Floor and Ceiling Assemblies"
2024 Honorable Mention Award: Design and Science
Jillian Kellett
Major: Architecture
Project: "Capitol Hill Arts Alliance: A Center for Visual and Performing Artists in the Wake of the Pandemic"
2021 Award
Braden Lawrie '24
Major: Architecture
Project: "Locking Bilayer Assemblies, Self-Shaping Long Span Mass Timber Vaults"
2023 Award
Alyssa Medici '26
Major: Architecture Interior
Project: "Urban Exclusion: Gentrification, Privatization, & the Rise of Hostile Architecture in Eugene, Oregon"
2025 Honorable Mention Award
Miriel Orhai '25
Major: Landscape Architecture
Project: "Ecological Mapping for the Enhancement of Amazon Creek"
2025 Architecture Award
Rigel Wakil '24
Major: Architecture
Project: "Measuring Human Emotional Response to Architectural Materials in Daylighting Conditions"
2024 Architecture Award
Max Weisenbloom '23
Major: Architecture
Project: "Barriers to Creating and Accessing Affordable Housing in Portland, Oregon"
2023 Award
Rilynn Zarate '25
Major: Architecture
Project: "How to Tie a Wood Knot"
2024 Architecture & Environment Award