The 2011 SCUP/AIA-CAE Excellence in Architecture for a New Building award winners include Brown University for the Granoff Center for the Creative Arts by Diller Scofidio + Renfro (Honor Award); Columbia University for the Northwest Corner Building by Davis Brody Bond Aedas, Rafael Moneo, and Moneo Brock Studio (Merit Award); University of California, San Francisco for the Ray and Dagmar Dolby Regeneration Medicine Building by Rafael Viñoly Architects and SmithGroup (Merit Award); and City University of New York, Medgar Evers College for the School of Science, Health and Technology Building by Ennead Architects (Special Citation)…SCUP/AIA-CAE Excellence in Architecture Addition or Renovation winners include Johns Hopkins University for the Gilman Hall Restoration by Kliment Halsband Architects (Honor Award)…

The New York School of Interior Design presents the Green Design Awards in the following categories: Design of Interior Spaces: Perkins+Will; Interior Products: Designtex; Development: The Steel Yard, Clay Rockefeller and Nick Bauta; Business Practice: InterfaceFLOR; and Advocacy: Bill Browning, Terrapin…

The 12th annual Residential Architect Design Awards winners include the Finger | Kennedy Apartment by noroof architects (Renovation, Merit Award); One Madison Park by CetraRuddy (Multifamily, Grand Award); and Butler College Dormitories, Princeton University by Pei Cobb Freed & Partners Architects (Campus Housing, Merit Award)…

Cathleen McGuigan, the longtime Newsweek architecture critic and arts editor, has been named Editor-in-Chief of Architectural Record... John Czarnecki, Assoc. AIA, a senior acquisitions editor at John Wiley & Sons, has been named Editor-in-Chief of Contract magazine, effective 05.23.11…

Joseph Audeh, from New York University, won a 2011 BERKELEY PRIZE Architectural Design Fellowship… The winners of the NYC BigApps 2.0 Competition include an Honorable Mention for CultureNOW: A Guidebook…

openhousenewyork (OHNY) will honor architect Hugh Hardy, FAIA, artist Red Grooms, and Leslie Koch, president of The Trust for Governors Island, at its annual benefit… William Menking, Editor-in-Chief of The Architect’s Newspaper and professor at Pratt Institute Graduate Center for Planning, has also taken on the newly created position of OHNY Development Consultant…

FXFOWLE Architects annouced the promotions of John A. Schuyler, AIA, LEED AP, to Principal, and Peter Pesce, AIA, to Senior Associate…