Category: Awards

Austin Community College Rio Grande Campus Renovation| San Antonio – Texas | 2021  Architects: Overland PartnersArchitects of Record: Studio8 ArchitectsHistoric Preservation Architects: Architexas and Hutson Gallagher LLC.Original Architect: Dennis R. Walsh (1916)Landscape Architects: dwgGeneral Contractor: Bartlett Cocke General ContractorsClient: Austin Community College DistrictPhotographers: Dror Baldinger The Rio Grande campus has served Austin for over a century, originally as John T. Allan Jr. High,…

This award represents the highest honor that the IIDA Texas Oklahoma Chapter can bestow upon a design firm and is granted only to firms that have consistently contributed to the highest aspirations of the profession. See all the 2023 Design Excellence Winners here.

ACC Rio Grande has touched many lives and memories of people who attended classes in this building. This newly restored LEED Platinum campus is now assured to be an icon of learning for the next century, preparing students with high-quality, affordable post-secondary learning opportunities. We are proud of our work on this project and are…

The San Antonio Business Journal’s (SABJ) 40 Under 40 awards recognize young professionals under 40 years old who are leaders in the local business and non-profit communities.  They’re recognized for their leadership, commitment to growth, and contributions to the community and Alamo City. Since 2011, Megan has worked vigorously to build a presence in San…

These prestigious awards celebrate excellence from the projects, people and partners that are working to create better buildings and better lives for all in their local communities. ACC Rio Grande is an adaptive reuse building constructed in 1916 and renovated nearly 100 years later in 2017. The project honors the existing building’s history by preserving…

In its seventh year, the independently organized Austin Green Awards is Austin’s first recognition program to specifically highlight outstanding accomplishments in the broad arena of sustainable design and innovation, recognizing forward facing design strategies that respond to rapidly evolving environmental, social, and health imperatives. The overarching challenge was to transform a 100-year-old building into a…

The Firm Achievement Award is the highest honor that AIA Austin can bestow on an architecture firm for outstanding contributions to the community, profession, and/or the creation of distinguished architecture. From Studio8’s inception, Milton Hime set the firm on a course focused on community engagement and service. Milton began to participate with many non-profit organizations…

The Texas Society of Architects Award for Community Service recognizes a single individual member for an extended commitment to community service and/or significant contributions to the community evidenced in a positive impact on urban, environmental, or neighborhood issues. This award was established in memory of James D. Pfluger, FAIA, whose community service extended over a…

TXM’s new HQ wins the ATX Green Awards ‘Project of the Year – 2019’ and ‘The Building Health Leadership Award’ Texas Mutual Insurance Company, in close collaboration with its design team, prioritizes wellness design aspects to create a healthy and active workplace. The headquarters building is located within the Mueller development community under LEED for…

The project was recognized for the National Award in Excellence and the National Merit Award for the Office Buildings category. The Riata Vista project team were honored to receive two awards at the recent Design Build Institute of America Awards that took place in New Orleans this past week. The DBIA’s National Project awards are…

People’s Community Clinic and Prairie View A&M Agriculture & Multipurpose Classroom Building won two awards at the IIDA Texas/Oklahoma Inspire 16 Gala & Excellence Awards. We are honored to have accepted two Excellence Design Awards from this years’ IIDA Texas/Oklahoma Inspire 16 Gala. Both of the winning projects were completed this year by Architects and…

ENR Texas & Louisiana Chapter named Riata Vista U.S. Operations Center a ‘2016 Best Project Winner’ in the Office/Retail/Mixed-Use Developments category. Located in Austin, Texas, the Riata Vista project is a master-planned, mixed-use corporate campus for a global high-tech corporation. The multi-phase, LEED-Gold assignment was completed on a design-build basis by Cadence McShane Construction Company…

Studio8 takes home the People’s Choice Award at the BYOBroadway Competition Awards Ceremony. Centro SA partnered with the Rivard Report, Overland Partners and the Pearl to launch a competition open to everyone in the San Antonio community to transform the street of Broadway and its environs. Studio8 couldn’t miss out on the opportunity to participate in a…

Studio8 wins ‘Best Website’ award at the Society for Marketing Professional Services Black & White Bash This year, we were honored to take home the ‘Best Website’ award from the annual SMPS awards. Other awards included best Brochure, Holiday Piece, Newsletter, Special Event and Social Media. We couldn’t give an acceptance speech, but we are so…

People’s Community Clinic honored Milton and the Studio8 team for their wonderful contributions to PCC and many other non-profit community organizations. On April 6th, Milton Hime was honored as People’s Community Clinic’s 2015 W. Neal Kocurek Healthcare Advocacy Award recipient. This award is given annually to a community leader who demonstrates exceptional advocacy in the interest…

Studio8 accepts 4 IIDA Awards. City of Austin – YMCA North Austin Community Recreation Center wins Best in Show, Excellence in Design in the Institutional Category. Rackspace wins Excellence in Design for in the Corporate Category. Honorable Mention goes to HID Global World Headquarters in the Sustainable Category.