John Ronan and Carol Ross Barney Receive AIA Awards
John Ronan Architects and Ross Barney Architects were recognized with merit awards at the American Institute of Architects’ Educational Facility Design Awards. AIA’s press release notes that the program aims to “identify trends and emerging ideas, honor excellence in planning and design, and disseminate knowledge about best practices in educational and community facilities.”
Associate Professor John Ronan’s firm, John Ronan Architects, received a merit award for Chicago’s Gary Comer College Prep, a design which the committee thought “reflects the youth and optimism of [the school’s] faculty and students.”
Adjunct Professor Carol Ross Barney’s firm, Ross Barney Architects, was also recognized with a merit award for James | Swenson Civil Engineering Building in Duluth, Minnesota. The LEED Gold certified building highlights design elements related to the field of civil engineering.
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