Award for Outstanding Educational Contributions in Honor of Edward J. Romieniec, FAIA
The Texas Society of Architects Award for Outstanding Educational Contributions recognizes a single individual architectural educator for outstanding educational contributions.
2024 Recipient:
Rafael Longoria, AIA
Rafael Longoria, AIA
Houston
Rafael Longoria, AIA, is ASCA Distinguished Professor of Architecture at the University of Houston and principal of LONGORIA+. He serves as advanced studies coordinator and director of the Atrium Press at the UH College of Architecture and Design. Longoria’s work focuses on contextual architecture and sustainable design at all scales, with a focus on Latin America and parts of the US settled by Spain. In his 36 years at UH, he has made outstanding contributions in the areas of community collaboration and international teaching; academic service and community outreach; and disseminating scholarship and design work. Longoria is a founding editor of AULA: Architecture and Urbanism in Las Américas and has served on the boards of numerous publications and organizations. He was elected as president of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture in 2004.
Past Recipients
2023
Rebecca Boles, AIA
University of Texas at Arlington
2022
Dwayne Bohuslav, Assoc. AIA
San Antonio College
2021
Not awarded
2020
Bradley Bell
University of Texas at Arlington
2019
Patricia Belton Oliver, FAIA
University of Houston
2018
Nonya Grenader, FAIA
Rice University
2017
Nichole Wiedemann, AIA
University of Texas at Austin
2016
Not awarded
2015
Juan Miró, FAIA
Austin
2014
Don Gatzke, AIA
University of Texas at Arlington
2013
Elizabeth A. Danze, FAIA
University of Texas at Austin
2012
Joseph Mashburn, FAIA
University of Houston
2011
Diane Berry Hays, FAIA
University of Texas at San Antonio
2010
John J. Casbarian, FAIA
Rice University
2009
Sue Ann Pemberton-Haugh, FAIA
University of Texas at San Antonio
2008
Edward Baum, FAIA
University of Texas at Arlington
2007
Dr. Ikhlas Sabouni, Assoc. AIA
Prairie View A&M University
2006
Barry M. Moore, FAIA
University of Houston
2005
Lawrence W. Speck, FAIA
University of Texas
2004
Geoffrey Brune, AIA
University of Houston
2003
Julius Gribou, AIA
University of Texas at San Antonio
2002
David Heymann, FAIA
University of Texas
2001
W. Eugene George, Jr., FAIA
University of Texas at San Antonio
2000
Rodney Hill
Texas A&M University
1999
D. Andrew Vernooy, AIA
University of Texas
1998
Natalie de Blois, FAIA
University of Texas
1997
Richard B. Ferrier, FAIA
University of Texas at Arlington
1996
John P. White, AIA
Texas Tech University
1995
David G. Woodcock, FAIA
Texas A&M University
1994
Drury Blake Alexander
University of Texas at Austin
1993
Burdette W. Keeland, Jr.
University of Houston
1992
Elinor Evans
University of Houston
1991
Willard B. Robinson
Texas Tech University
1990
Alan L. Stacell
Texas A&M University
1989
John Only Greer, FAIA
Texas A&M University
1988
Hal Box, FAIA
University of Texas at Austin
1987 J
ames E. White,
exas Tech University
1986
Anderson Todd, FAIA
Rice University
1985
Edward J. Romieniec, FAIA
Texas A&M University