AIA OHIO DESIGN AWARDS PROGRAM

The design awards program seeks to focus attention on quality design, high performance design and AIA’s Framework for Design Excellence.  The intent is to promote AIA’s initiatives and to encourage Ohio architects to think more holistically about their design.

Design Award 2025 Recipients

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HONOR AWARD

43 Green Phase 2

Honor Award for Newly Completed Buildings

Submitting Firm: Moody Nolan – Principle Design Architect and LBBA Architects – Architect of Record

Project Owners: The Habitat Company
Project Location: Chicago, Illinois

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Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library - Forest Park Branch

Honor Award for Newly Completed Buildings

Submitting Firm: SHP

Project Owners: Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library
Project Location: Cincinnati, Ohio

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Glenville Branch Renovation

Honor Award for Additions, Renovations and Restorations

Submitting Firm: Bialosky

Project Owners: Cleveland Public Library
Project Location: Cleveland, Ohio

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Ford Nature Center

Honor Award for Additions, Renovations and Restorations

Submitting Firm: DLR Group

Project Owners: Mill Creek MetroParks
Project Location: Youngstown, Ohio

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Calhoun & Siddall Hall Student Live-Learn Community

Honor Award for Additions, Renovations and Restorations

Submitting Firm: MSA Design

Project Owners: University of Cincinnati
Project Location: Cincinnati, Ohio

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Cleveland Foundation

Honor Award for Interior Architecture

Submitting Firm: Vocon – Architecture, Interior Design, Brand Design & S9 – Design Architecture

Project Owners: Cleveland Foundation
Project Location: Cleveland, Ohio

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Blacklick Woods Canopy Walk Tower

Honor Award for Small Projects (Less than 5,000 SF & under $1.5 million)

Submitting Firm: Paros Architecture + Design llc

Project Owners: Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks
Project Location: Reynoldsburg, Ohio

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MERIT AWARDS

Mid-Ohio Farm on the Hilltop

Merit Award for Newly Completed Buildings

Submitting Firm: AECOM

Project Owner: Mid-Ohio Food Collective
Project Location: Columbus, Ohio

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Global Impact STEM Academy, Upper Academy

Merit Award for Newly Completed Buildings

Submitting Firm: WSA

Project Owner: Global Impact STEM Academy
Project Location: Springfield, Ohio

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Fahrenheit

Merit Award for Interior Architecture

Submitting Firm: Vocon

Project Owner: Fahrenheit
Project Location: Cleveland, Ohio

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Lozick Cancer Pavilion at Hillcrest Hospital

Merit Award for Additions, Renovations, & Restorations

Submitting Firm: Cleveland Clinic Buildings + Design (in Partnership with Perspectus Architecture)

Project Owner: Cleveland Clinic
Project Location: Mayfield Heights, Ohio

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Honorable mention

Astor Park Garage

Honorable Mention for Newly Completed Buildings

Submitting Firm: Moody Nolan

Project Owner: City of Columbus
Project Location: Columbus, Ohio

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Ann & Thomas Hoaglin Wellness Center

Honorable Mention for Newly Completed Buildings

Submitting Firm: The Collaborative

Project Owner: Denison University
Project Location: Granville, Ohio

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The Liberty Theater

Honorable Mention for Additions, Renovations, & Restorations

Submitting Firm: drawing dept

Project Owner: City of Lawrenceburg, Indiana & Dan McCabe
Project Location: Lawrenceburg, Indiana

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Factory 52 US Playing Card Redevelopment

Honorable Mention for Additions, Renovations, & Restorations

Submitting Firm:  MSA Design

Project Owner: PLK Communities
Project Location: Norwood, Ohio

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Cincinnati Bengals Locker Room Renovation, Paycor Stadium, Hamilton County

Honorable Mention for Interior Architecture

Submitting Firm: michael mcinturf ARCHITECTS – Design Architect & MSA Design – Architect of Record, Co-designer

Project Owner: Cincinnati Bengals, INC
Project Location: Cincinnati, OH

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The Grove Lodge

Honorable Mention for Small Projects (Lesss than 5,000 SF & Under 1.5M):

Submitting Firm: Paros Architecture + Design llc

Project Owner: Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks
Project Location: Grove City, OH

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People's Choice Award

Wellness Park Campus

People’s Choice – 1st Place

Submitting Firm: PMBA Architects

Project Owner: Blanchard Valley Health System
Project Location: Findlay, Ohio

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The Cliffs

People’s Choice – 2nd Place

Submitting Firm: ArcFluence

Project Owner: Jonathan Kimball
Project Location: Hocking Hills, Ohio

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BeAligned Health

People’s Choice – 3rd Place

Submitting Firm: ArcFluence

Project Owner: BeAligned Health
Project Location: Powell, Ohio

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