2025 Honor Awards Information
The AIA Jacksonville Design and Honor Awards Program is the method by which the Jacksonville architectural profession honors members, advocates, and industry participants to encourage excellence in architecture, to elevate public consciousness of good planning and design and to recognize those whose work or advocacy enriches the built environment. Design and Honor Awards are bestowed upon members and participants who have contributed to the advancement of architecture, urban planning, art and craftsmanship.
The 2025 Design & Honor Awards Gala is September 19 at The Jessie. Get more info HERE.
The 2025 Honor Award nomination period is now open! Nominations are due by July 7, 2025.
USE THIS FORM TO MAKE HONOR AWARD NOMINATIONS (DO NOT USE THIS FORM FOR FIRM OF THE YEAR ENTRY)
Henry John Klutho Award
Henry John Klutho was one of Jacksonville’s most talented and prolific Architects. During a career that spanned over six decades, he created numerous works of consistent high quality that, to this day, continue to be a significant part of the City’s architectural fabric. In the spirit of this accomplishment, this award is given in recognition of life-long commitment to design excellence, advancement of the profession and the enhancement of the built environment.
John W Dyal Award
This award is in memory of John W. Dyal, this award shall be given annually to recognize an architect whose leadership and service has been a direct benefit to the profession or community. The nominee’s leadership and service must demonstrate quality outcomes in works of art, programs or civic influences over an extended time. Any member of AIA Jacksonville is eligible for this award.
Linda Mack Award
The Linda Mack Award is awarded in memory of Linda Mack to an individual within the architectural community whose outstanding drawing ability, rendering talent or artistic endeavors enhances the promotion of architecture to the community. This includes works in computer graphics, computer imaging, and 3-D modeling.
Community Service Award
To recognize an individual citizen, a community organization, a governmental agency or a local company or corporation who has made a significant effort contributing to the advancement of architecture, the arts or the environment within the community.
Associate AIA Member of the Year
Honoring an individual associate member whose leadership, activities, or service to AIA Jacksonville have been a direct benefit of the profession.
- Must be an Associate AIA Member in good standing and not licensed at the time of nomination.
- Any local AIA individual member may make the nomination.
Mellen C Greeley Craftsmanship Award
The Mellen C. Greeley Craftsmanship Award is for work demonstrating superior quality of workmanship in the building construction industry. Any individual, team, subcontractor or general contractor who directly executed or was responsible for any phase of building construction may be nominated. Work performed entirely or primarily in a Partnership may also be nominated. Work shall be located within the Duval, Nassau, St. Johns or Clay Counties, and have been completed during the five previous calendar years.
Test of Time Award
To recognize works of architecture, 25 years or more after their completion, in which the function, aesthetic statement and execution of the project can be reassessed. The project must remain substantially in its original form, be in good condition and still house its original program. Change in use is permitted if it has not basically altered the original intent of the design.
Firm of the Year - $75 entry fee - REGISTER FOR FIRM OF THE YEAR HERE
Honoring outstanding achievement in design, community service, education, service to the architecture profession and the AIA by an Architectural firm. The firm should have a demonstrated history of culture of equity, diversity and inclusion. The firm must have an AIA member in good standing. Projects, accomplishments and service submitted must reflect the past ten (10) year maximum. The firm must have been under the direction of substantially the same principals for five (5) years or more. A firm who has won Firm of the Year cannot submit for this award until seven (7) years have passed since their win.
- The firm must have AIA members who are active with AIA Jacksonville and in good standing.
- Projects, accomplishments, and service submitted must reflect five (5) years or more.
- At the time of registration, Candidate Firms must have an established office in AIA Jacksonville's four county service area which has been operational since May 1, 2020.
- At the time of registration, Candidate Firm's qualifying architect, principal, partner or office lead must currently be and have been an active member of AIA Jacksonville in good standing since May 1, 2020. Intent is for this provision to be met by a single individual.
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