The Architectural Record recognizes five women for their contributions to the study and practice of architecture.
"The Architectural Record announces the winners of its second annual Women in Architecture Awards, celebrating five architects for their contributions to the field while highlighting the increasingly visible role women play in the profession," according to a post by Miriam Sitz.
The awards will be presented on October 6, 2015, at the Time & Life Building in New York. The winners and their awards, with more details available in the post:
- Billie Tsien, Design Leader.
- Meejin Yoon, New Generation Leader.
- Anna Dyson, Innovator.
- Pat Sapinsley, Activist.
- Marilyn Jordan Taylor, Educator.
FULL STORY: Architectural Record Announces Winners of Second Annual Women in Architecture Awards

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