AWARDS

 

NATIONAL DESIGN AND PLANNING AWARDS


 

New Community of the Year Award for Excellence (With Summerlin Team)

Urban land institute - 2002

Project: North Summerlin Urban Land Institute.

 

 

Merit Award in Communication

American Society of Landscape Architects - 2000

Project: Conceptual Programming and Design Document, Update Newsletter and Web Site of the Las Vegas Springs Preserve.

 

 

Merit Award in Planning (with Southwest Wetlands Consortium)

American Society of Landscape Architects - 1997

Project: Clark County Wetlands Park Master Plan.

 

 

Merit Award (with Southwest Wetlands Consortium)

American Society of Landscape Architects - 1995

Project: Clark County Wetlands Park Newsletter.

 

 

Golden Nugget (With Summerlin Team)

pacific coast builder’s conference - 1992

Project: Summerlin Master Plan.

 
 

REGIONAL DESIGN AND PLANNING AWARDS


 
 

Project of the Year Award

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS NEVADA CHAPTER - 2008

Project: US 95 Landscape and Aesthetics Corridor Plan

 

 

Project of the Year Award

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS NEVADA CHAPTER - 2005

Project: I-80 Landscape and Aesthetics Corridor Plan

 

 

Merit Award in Planning

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS NEVADA CHAPTER - 2005

Project: Landscape Maintenance Cost Training Manual

 

 

DeBoer Excellence in Planning Award

AMERICAN PLANNING ASSOCIATION NEVADA CHAPTER - 2002

Project: NDOT Landscape and Aesthetics Master Plan

 

 

Bronze Quill in Document Design

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS COMMUNICATORS - 1998

Project: Mojave Desert Preserve Master Plan

 

 

Bronze Quill in Document Design

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS COMMUNICATORS - 1998

Project: Desert Demonstration Garden Self-Guided Tour Guide and Plant List

 

 

Merit Award in Communication

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHAPTER - 1997

Project: Desert Demonstration Garden Self-Guided Tour Guide and Plant List.

 

 

Merit Award in Planning

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHAPTER - 1997

Project: Mojave Desert Preserve Master Plan

 

 

Outstanding Planning Accomplishment

AMERICAN PLANNING ASSOCIATION NEVADA CHAPTER - 1997

Project: Mojave Desert Preserve Master Plan

 

 

President’s Award (With Southwest Wetlands Consortium)

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS COLORADO CHAPTER - 1996

Project: Clark County Wetlands Park Master Plan

 

 

Outstanding Planning Accomplishment (With Summerlin Team)

AMERICAN PLANNING ASSOCIATION NEVADA CHAPTER - 1993

Project: Summerlin Master Plan

 

LOCAL DESIGN AND PLANNING AWARDS


 

Citation Award for the Unbuilt Category

AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS LAS VEGAS CHAPTER - 1999

Project: Las Vegas Springs Preserve Conceptual Design

 

 
 
 

Pinnacle Award (Merit)

PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA, DESERT SANDS CHAPTER - 1998

Project: Mojave Desert Preserve Master Plan

 

 
 
 

Award of Merit in Planning (with Summerlin team)

SOUTHERN NEVADA HOMEBUILDERS ASSOCIATION - 1992

Project: The Hills at Summerlin Master Plan

 

 

Landscape Silver Award (with Summerlin team)

NEVADA CONTRACTOR'S ASSOCIATION - 1992

Project: Summerlin Parkway

 
 

HONORS


 

Best Architecture University Award.

EUROPEAN CULTURAL COMMISSION. VENICE BIENNALE - 2018

 

Finalist: C. Peter Magrath National Award

College of art and architecture, university of idaho- 2010

 

W.K. Kellogg Foundation Engagement Award for the Western U.S. Region.

College of art and architecture, university of idaho- 2010

 

Fellow

COUNCIL OF EDUCATORS IN LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE - 2009

 

Outstanding Educator

COUNCIL OF EDUCATORS IN LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE - 2006

 

University and Community College System of Nevada Regents Creative Activity Award

2003

 

UNLV College of Fine Arts Charles Vanda Creative Activity Award

2002

 

Fellow (in Field of Knowledge)

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS - 2001

 

Award of Recognition for Teaching and Administration

COUNCIL OF EDUCATORS IN LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE - 1997

 

Las Vegas Faculty Spotlight

UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA - 1997

 

UNLV Architecture Top Graduating Seniors’ Choice of Outstanding Faculty

1992, 1995

 

Pollack Krasner Grant to Artists

1985

 

Yaddo Fellow

A retreat for artists in Saratoga Springs, NY - fall 1984