Centrally located at a Phoenix campus in what architect Mark Kranz calls a "crazy busy site," this project-of-the-year finalist integrates a host of functions into a single, colossal three-story structure.
The 1960s-era Del Norte High School campus is located on one of Albuquerque's busiest intersections and is a critical part of the city's main school district.
This first-of-its-kind project allows researchers from around the world to study the feasibility of using molten nitrate salt in electricity generation.
Built in 1968, this Albuquerque church needed an upgrade to accommodate a fast-growing parish while staying true to its Southwest mission church aesthetic.
The historic renovation of this 1937 Military Gothic-style building was accomplished in phases over a period of several years as funding became available; eventually it was transformed into a lush, modern performance venue for the city of Roswell, N.M.
This 65-unit, affordable-housing building located next to a light rail line was designed to create a sense of place for its working-family residents while helping to revitalize downtown Phoenix.
This design-build project team delivered 30 miles of HOV lanes, widened five bridges and reconstructed eight on- and off-ramps in just 274 days, a full 13 months faster than the original schedule dictated.
Meaning 'Tree of Life' in Spanish, Árbol de la Vida is a fitting name for the LEED-Platinum home of the Honors College and its 719 freshmen at the University of Arizona in Tucson.
