» UW Medicine Lake Union, Phase 2 presented with AIA 2011 Award of Merit

10.25.2011 — The Seattle Chapter of the American Institute of Architects holds its annual Honor Awards for Washington Architecture, recognizing several MKA projects: University of Washington’s Paccar Hall (Merit Award); Peninsula College Maier Hall, Admiral Live/Work Residence, and Kenmore Library (all Commendations); and the Samsung International Hospital (Citation)

» MKA projects win AIA Honor Awards

09.01.2011 — The University of Washington Paccar Hall project (new home of the Michael G. Foster School of Business) and the North Seattle Community College Resource Center (both MKA projects) are both certified LEED Gold

» The University of Washington Paccar Hall project (new home of the Michael G

08.11.2011 — MKA Principal Greg Briggs presents Tacoma’s LeMay Car Museum (MKA project) to an in-house group of architects at SRG Partnership in Seattle

» MKA Principal Greg Briggs presents Tacoma’s LeMay Car Museum

08.01.2011 — Several buildings at City Creek Center earn LEED certification: The Promontory (Tower 1), The Regent (Tower 4), and Richards Court (Towers 6 and 7) all earn Gold, while City Creek itself receives a Silver for LEED for Neighborhood Development (LEED-ND), one of the first mixed-use projects in the country to do so

» City Creek Center earn LEED certification

08.01.2011 — The Design/Build Institute of America announces that The San Jose International Airport Terminal Area Improvement Project (including MKA’s work on Terminal B and Concourse) will receive a Design/Build Excellence Award at its annual conference in October

» The Design/Build Institute of America announces that The San Jose Internati

07.01.2011 — The Anchorage Museum Expansion project in Alaska (MKA project) is awarded LEED Certification

» The Anchorage Museum Expansion project in Alaska (MKA project) is awarded L

06.23.2011 — MKA Principal Brook Jacksha presents an overview of site sustainability features for the U.S. Land Port of Entry project in San Ysidro, California, at the Carbon Leadership Forum in San Francisco

» MKA Principal Brook Jacksha presents an overview of site sustainability fea

06.23.2011 — MKA Senior Associate Mike Jewsbury presents an overview of the Lurie Children’s Memorial Hospital project (alongside colleagues from AEI and Power Construction) at the Healthcare Engineering Society of Northern Illinois meeting in Chicago

» MKA Senior Associate Mike Jewsbury presents an overview of the Lurie C

06.01.2011 — Chicago’s 155 North Wacker (MKA project) is one of the "battlegrounds" in the upcoming movie, "Transformers 3: Dark of the Moon"; many scenes were filmed on location, and MKA even did tenant improvement work for rigging loads for camera equipment in the building lobby

» Chicago’s 155 North Wacker (MKA project) is one of the

06.01.2011 — The Lincoln Park Zoo South Pond Addition (MKA project) is named Best Small Project by the Structural Engineers Association of Illinois in its 2011 Excellence in Structural Engineering competition

» The Lincoln Park Zoo South Pond Addition (MKA project) is named Best Small

05.25.2011 — The Michael G. Foster School of Business Paccar Hall project at the University of Washington (MKA project) receives an Honor Award from the American Institute of Architects Washington Council in its 2011 Civic Design Awards competition

» The Michael G. Foster School of Business Paccar Hall project at the Univers

05.14.2011 — The Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre (MKA project) receives an Honor Award for Architecture from the American Institute of Architects in its Institute Honor Awards for Architecture, Interior Architecture, and Regional and Urban Design

» The Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre (MKA project) receives an Honor Award for Architecture

05.12.2011 — The Columbia College Media Center in Chicago (MKA project) is named Best New Building by the Friends of Downtown in the Best of Downtown 2010 Annual Awards for Chicago

» The Columbia College Media Center in Chicago (MKA project) is named Best Ne

05.01.2011 — The JW Marriott in Indianapolis (MKA project) receives "Project of the Year in the Outstanding Achievements in Concrete" from the Indiana Chapter of the American Concrete Institute

» The JW Marriott in Indianapolis (MKA project) receives

04.01.2011 — The University of California San Diego Conrad Presbys Music Building is recognized with several awards: the Architectural Cast-in-Place Concrete award from the American Concrete Institute San Diego Chapter, and an Orchid from the San Diego Architectural Foundation

» The University of California San Diego Conrad Presbys Music Building is rec

03.30.2011 — The San Jose Mineta Airport Terminal B and Concourse (MKA project) is recognized with a National Award, the top award in its category of "Projects Greater Than $75 Million," in the 2011 IDEAS2 competition for the American Institute of Steel Construction

» San Jose Mineta Airport Terminal B and Concourse (MKA project) is recognized with a National Award

03.11.2011 — Chicago’s 300 East Randolph/Blue Cross Blue Shield Vertical Expansion (MKA project) wins the 2010 Development of the Year Award at the 23rd Annual Chicago Commercial Real Estate Awards

» Chicago’s 300 East Randolph/Blue Cross Blue Shield Vertical Expansion

03.01.2011 — The Intermountain Chapter of the American Concrete Institute presents its annual Excellence in Concrete Awards, recognizing the Montage Deer Valley in Park City, Utah, and the parking garage at City Creek Center in Salt Lake City, Utah (both MKA projects)

» The Intermountain Chapter of the American Concrete Institute presents its a

01.28.2011 — Construction Industry Service Corporation (CISCO) presents its 2010 Project of the Year Awards, recognizing 155 North Wacker (MKA project) in the New Construction in Chicago category

» Construction Industry Service Corporation (CISCO) presents its 2010 Project

01.21.2011 — The American Council of Engineering Companies of Washington holds its annual Engineering Excellence Awards banquet, recognizing the Mineta San Jose International Airport Terminal B and Concourse with a Platinum Award, the highest across all disciplines in the Washington state competition

» The American Council of Engineering Companies of Washington holds its annua

01.20.2011 — 111 South Wacker (MKA project) receives The Outstanding Building of the Year (TOBY) Award from the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) Chicago Chapter

» 111 South Wacker receives The Outstanding Building of the Year

01.15.2011 — Aspira (also called 1823 Terry, an MKA project) receives the Emerald Award from the Washington Multi-Family Housing Association

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