Master of Urban Design Awards

This work often grows directly from design and research begun in the program and strongly positions students in both the professional and academic spheres.

Awards

2022 Master of Urban Design Award
Anmol Poptani

2020 Master of Urban Design Award
Yixin Miao and Salvador Lindquist

2018 Master of Urban Design Award
Michael Amidon

2017 Master of Urban Design Award
Prashanth Raju

2016 Master of Urban Design Award
Nishant Raman Mittal

2015 Master of Urban Design Award
Pankti Sanganee

2014 Master of Urban Design Award
Chen Lu

ULI/Gerald D. Hines Student Urban Design Competition for Seattle WA
Winner – Michel Banna (M.U.D. ’11), Aditya Inamdar (M.U.D. ’11), Amir Hajrasouliha (M.U.D. ’11), Design Team Members

UWRWA Watershed Stewardship Award for Excellence in Sustainable Design or Construction
St. Clair Place Indianapolis Urban Revitalization Project – Joshua Anderson (MUD. ’08), Lead Landscape Architect

Washington Monument Grounds International Competition
Finalist – Daren Crabill (M.U.D. ’09), Design Team Member, BCRA

United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Doctoral Dissertation Research Grant
Lynette Boswell (M.U.D. ’04)

International Competition for Building in Conflict: An Islamic Center in Zurich, Switzerland
First Prize – Nubras Samayeen (M.U.D./M.Arch. ’03)

International Competition for School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi, India
First Prize – Mukul Arora (M.U.D. ’02), Principal, DADA Architects

International Competition for Taiwan National Gateway
First Prize – Kan U Lo (M.U.D. ’07), Principal, Original Design Studio

AIA/California Council Merit Award for Urban Design
Glendale Downtown Specific Plan – Stephanie Leedom (M.U.D. ’04), Design Team Member, Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership

Best Analytical Presentation, ESRI International User Conference
Environmental Constraints and Development Suitability Model for Los Angeles
Hwa Saup Lee (M.U.D./M.U.P. ’02), Project Leader, Department of Regional Planning, County of Los Angeles

ULI/Gerald D. Hines Student Urban Design Competition for Dallas, TX
Finalist – Michael Johnson (M.U.D. ’08), Sarfaraz Momin (M.U.D. ’08), Design Team Members

ULI/Gerald D. Hines Student Urban Design Competition for Los Angeles CA
Honorable Mention – Jae Seung Lee (M.U.D./M.Arch. ’07), Design Team Member

Trichy Airport, Tamil Nadu, India Competition
First Prize – Nishant Panjiyar (M.U.D. ’06), Project Architect

Royal Institute of British Architects/Autodesk Build a Sustainable World Urban Design Competition
Third Place – Michael Tweed (M.U.D. ’05), Design Team Member

Transportation Riders United, Detroit Transit-Oriented Neighborhood Design Competition
Second Place – Claire Vlach (M.U.D./M.U.P. ’07), Designer

U.S. Green Building Council Competition for Town of Greenbelt, Maryland
Second Place – Nubras Samayeen (M.U.D./M.Arch. ’03), Design Team Member