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Saint-Gobain North America Announces 2025 Winners of United States National Round of 'Architecture Student Contest'
Winner to represent the United States at international contest in Lyon, France. MALVERN, PA / ACCESS Newswire / May 12, 2025 / Last week, Saint-Gobain North America, through its building materials subsidiary CertainTeed, held the United States National ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Winner to represent the United States at international contest in Lyon, France.","length":79,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"MALVERN, PA / ACCESS Newswire / May 12, 2025 / Last week, Saint-Gobain North America, through its building materials subsidiary CertainTeed, held the United States National round of the Saint-Gobain Architecture Student Contest, awarding Alexander Davidson Caroll, Magnolia Moskun and Huiyun Qiu from Rhode Island School of Design the top prize for their project aimed at revitalizing the Nord Isère area in southeastern France by redesigning an abandoned school in the village of Chimilin into a multi-use building, and developing a new residential area near the Grands Ateliers, a center for experimentation and prototyping of architectural projects.","length":652,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Created in 2004, the Saint-Gobain Architecture Student Contest is intended for university students specializing in architecture, engineering, and building design. The competition aims to showcase students' technical and creative competencies through the development of projects that respond to the authentic needs of a neighborhood or urban area, while adhering to Saint-Gobain's principles of sustainable construction. This year, the competition includes over 1360 students in 546 teams from 211 different universities.","length":528,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Hosted at the offices of the American Institute of Architects in New York City, teams competed for the chance to represent the United States in the international competition, which will be held in Lyon, France in June. Judged by a panel of experts including Yorgo Lykouria of RainlightSTUDIO, Elzbieta Skowronek an architect and former Borough Commissioner for the New York City Building Department, and Michelle Schutt, CertainTeed's Senior Manager of Architectural Sales, each project was judged on architectural design, technical and environmental detail, construction detail, and product usage.","length":602,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":""I'm deeply impressed by the outstanding quality of proposals submitted for this year's U.S. round of the Saint-Gobain Architecture Student Contest. Congratulations to all participants for sharing your innovative design ideas. You are truly becoming the future leaders of o...