The American Institute of Architects has today announced the twelve new winners of the prestigious annual Education Facility Design Award. Seven Awards of Excellence and five Awards of Merit were given out overall. The winners were selected by the AIA’s Committee on Architecture for Education.
Completed in 2022 in Houston, United States. Images by Jason O’Rear. Texas Tower will catalyze a reinvigorated Downtown Houston neighborhood through connections to the Arts District, Market Square, and the Buffalo.
As the coronavirus pandemic has subsided, investors and developers have shown renewed interest in the student housing sector. One design firm that has been capitalizing on that demand is Austin, Texas-based Rhode Partners, whose recent projects have included nine off-campus student housing buildings, with two more under construction in Austin and Columbus, Ohio, that will be completed by the summer of 2023. Rhode Partners taps into renewed student housing demand