At a lively May 31 session, the knowledgeable jury (listed at right) completed their review of entries submitted for the AIA Seattle Knowledge by Design Case Study Prize – a "first-ever" program intended to help materialize the vision of a knowledge-based design profession, and a highlight element of the Knowledge by Design Conference. The six finalists noted below will present their case studies at sessions scheduled during the Conference. On Saturday night, the jury will announce their choice to receive the Case Study Prize.

Finalists:
CS_04
Submitter: NBBJ (Seattle)
Location: Fornebu, Norway
KbD presentation: Fr 2pm
Telenor Headquarters

CS_07
Submitter: Ross Chapin Architects (Langley, WA)
Location: Shoreline, WA
KbD presentation Th 2pm
The New American Dream: Bigger is Better, or Small is Beautiful?
The Greenwood Avenue Cottages

CS_17
Submitter:Weber + Thompson (Seattle)
Location: Issaquah, WA
KbD presentation Sat 2pm
Crofton Springs

CS_18
Submitter: RIM First People (Anchorage)
Location: Anchorage, AK
KbD presentation Sat 1pm
Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program

CS_23
Submitter: University of Hawai'i School of Architecture
Location: San Francisco, CA
KbD presentation Fr 1pm
Gensler San Francisco Office:
LEED Analysis & Sustainable Design

CS_24
Submitter: Arai Jackson Ellison Murakami LLP (Seattle)
Location: University of Washington, Seattle
KbD presentation: Th 1pm
Listening to Johnson Hall

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Additional Entries
Conference Chair Rena M. Klein AIA thanks all entrants for their pioneering contributions in the knowledge quest.

CS_02
Submitter: ARC Architects (Seattle)
Location: Port Townsend, WA
"Young Princess Saves Aging Queen"
Port Townsend Annex and Historic City Hall

CS_05
Submitter: University of Idaho
Location: Moscow, ID
Delivering the Building: The UI Commons/Teaching & Learning Center

CS_08
Submitters: Weinstein A|U Architects + Urban Designers (Seattle)
Location: Seattle
Senior Services Mixed Use

CS_09
Submitter: Washington State University (Pullman)
Location: not defined
Placelessness

CS_11
Submitter: Lighting Design Lab (Seattle)
Location: Seattle
Lighting Design Lab Commercial Interior Remodel

CS_13
Submitter: Mithun (Seattle)
Location: Bainbridge Island, WA
IslandWood

CS_19
Submitter: Mithun (Seattle)
Location: Portland, OR
Lloyd Crossing

CS_21
Submitter: DLR Group (Seattle)
Location: Bellevue, WA
The International School Renovation and Addition

CS_22
Submitter: Carlson Architects (Seattle)
Location: Seattle
Beacon Hill Library - Seattle Public Library System

CS_25
Submitter: Carlson Architects (Seattle)
Location: Seattle
University Child Development School Addition

CS_26
Submitter: Idaho National Laboratory
Location: near Arco, Idaho
Health Physics Laboratory

CS-27
Submitter: Olympic Associates Company (Seattle)
Location: Ft. Wainwright, AK
Terry L. Wilson Battle Command Training Center

CS-28
Submitter: University of Oregon
Location: various
Cultural Eco-villages: Community Design in Cohousing Development