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Design Awards
2026 AIA Springfield Design Award Recipients
Professional Jury
Blunt Hall Addition & Renovation
BNIM
Professional Jury | Honor Award
Springfield, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State University
Architectual Firm: BNIM
General Contractor: The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
Photographer: Kendall McCougherty
Professional Jury | Honor Award
Springfield, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State University
Architectual Firm: BNIM
General Contractor: The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
Photographer: Kendall McCougherty
East Independence Branch Library
Sapp Design Architects with Helix Architecture & Design
Professional Jury | Honor Award
Independence, Missouri
Owner: Mid-Continent Public Library
Architectual Firm: Sapp Design Architects with Helix Architecture & Design
General Contractor: JE Dunn Construction
Photographer: Bob Greenspan Photography
Professional Jury | Honor Award
Independence, Missouri
Owner: Mid-Continent Public Library
Architectual Firm: Sapp Design Architects with Helix Architecture & Design
General Contractor: JE Dunn Construction
Photographer: Bob Greenspan Photography
Neurodiversity & Autism Center
Dake Wells Architecture
Professional Jury | Honor Award
West Plains, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State University - West Plains
Architecture Firm: Dake Wells Architecture
General Contractor: RIHC Contracting, Inc
Photographer: Gayle Babcock - Architectural Imageworks, LLC
Professional Jury | Honor Award
West Plains, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State University - West Plains
Architecture Firm: Dake Wells Architecture
General Contractor: RIHC Contracting, Inc
Photographer: Gayle Babcock - Architectural Imageworks, LLC
Kemper Hall Addition & Renovation
Trivers
Professional Jury | Merit Award
Springfield, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State University
Architectual Firm: Trivers
General Contractor: Carson-Mitchell
Photographer: Drew Kimble
Professional Jury | Merit Award
Springfield, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State University
Architectual Firm: Trivers
General Contractor: Carson-Mitchell
Photographer: Drew Kimble
North Oak Branch Library
SAPP Design Architects
Professional Jury | Merit Award
Kansas City, Missouri
Owner: Mid-Continent Public Library
Architectual Firm: Sapp Design Architects
General Contractor: JE Dunn Construction
Photographer: Michael Robinson Photography
Professional Jury | Merit Award
Kansas City, Missouri
Owner: Mid-Continent Public Library
Architectual Firm: Sapp Design Architects
General Contractor: JE Dunn Construction
Photographer: Michael Robinson Photography
Table Rock Career Center
Dake Wells Architecture
Professional Jury | Citation Award
Reeds Spring, Missouri
Owner: Reeds Spring R-IV School District
Architecture Firm: Dake Wells Architecture
General Contractor: DeWitt & Associates, Inc.
Photographer: Gayle Babcock - Architectural Imageworks, LLC
Professional Jury | Citation Award
Reeds Spring, Missouri
Owner: Reeds Spring R-IV School District
Architecture Firm: Dake Wells Architecture
General Contractor: DeWitt & Associates, Inc.
Photographer: Gayle Babcock - Architectural Imageworks, LLC
General Aviation Terminal
Dake Wells Architecture
Professional Jury | Citation Award
Springfield, Missouri
Owner: City of Springfield - Midwest Premier
Architecture Firm: Dake Wells Architecture
General Contractor: Nabholz Construction Corporation
Photographer: Gayle Babcock - Architectural Imageworks, LLC
Professional Jury | Citation Award
Springfield, Missouri
Owner: City of Springfield - Midwest Premier
Architecture Firm: Dake Wells Architecture
General Contractor: Nabholz Construction Corporation
Photographer: Gayle Babcock - Architectural Imageworks, LLC
Public Jury
Neurodiversity & Autism Center
Dake Wells Architecture
Public Jury | Public Recognition Award
West Plains, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State University - West Plains
Architecture Firm: Dake Wells Architecture
General Contractor: RIHC Contracting, Inc
Photographer: Gayle Babcock - Architectural Imageworks, LLC
Public Jury | Public Recognition Award
West Plains, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State University - West Plains
Architecture Firm: Dake Wells Architecture
General Contractor: RIHC Contracting, Inc
Photographer: Gayle Babcock - Architectural Imageworks, LLC
Republic Branch Library
Paragon Architecture
Public Jury | Public Recognition Award
Republic, Missouri
Owner: Springfield-Greene County Library District
Architecture Firm: Paragon Architecture
General Contractor: Nabholz Construction Corporation
Photographer: Jared Hoffpauir & Gina Harris
Public Jury | Public Recognition Award
Republic, Missouri
Owner: Springfield-Greene County Library District
Architecture Firm: Paragon Architecture
General Contractor: Nabholz Construction Corporation
Photographer: Jared Hoffpauir & Gina Harris
General Aviation Terminal
Dake Wells Architecture
Public Jury | Public Recognition Award
Springfield, Missouri
Owner: City of Springfield - Midwest Premier
Architecture Firm: Dake Wells Architecture
General Contractor: Nabholz Construction Corporation
Photographer: Gayle Babcock - Architectural Imageworks, LLC
Public Jury | Public Recognition Award
Springfield, Missouri
Owner: City of Springfield - Midwest Premier
Architecture Firm: Dake Wells Architecture
General Contractor: Nabholz Construction Corporation
Photographer: Gayle Babcock - Architectural Imageworks, LLC
Eastern Shawnee Tribal Administration Building
BRP Architects
Public Jury | Public Recognition Award
Wyandotte, Oklahoma
Owner: Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma
Architecture Firm: BRP Architects
General Contractor: CR Crawford Construction
Photographer: Adam Murphy Photography
Public Jury | Public Recognition Award
Wyandotte, Oklahoma
Owner: Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma
Architecture Firm: BRP Architects
General Contractor: CR Crawford Construction
Photographer: Adam Murphy Photography
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