Awards by Association


Award: Citation Award
Consultant: Patterhn Ives, LLC
Photographer: Architectural Imageworks, LLC

Award: Honor Award
Consultant: Patterhn Ives
Hass Darr Hall - West Plains Campus
Award: Honorable Mention
Consultant: Dake Wells Architecture

Award: Merit Award
Consultant: BNIM
Award: Architectural Honor Award
Consultant: CannonDesign

Award: Architectural Honor Award
Consultant: Dake Wells Architecture

Award: Merit Award for Unbuilt Work
Consultant: CannonDesign


Award: Honor Award
Consultant: BNIM

Award: Excellence in Design
Consultant: Dake Wells Architecture

Award: Excellence in Design
Consultant: Kivett and Myers


Award: Honor Award
Consultant: Patterhn Ives, LLC
Photographer: Architectural Imageworks, LLC

Award: Merit Award
Consultant: Dake Wells Architecture
Hass Darr Hall - West Plains Campus
Award: Citation Award
Consultant: Dake Wells Architecture

Award: Public Recognition Award for Unbuilt Work
Consultant: Perkins + Will and Dake Wells Architecture
Ozarks Education Center, Bull Shoals Field Station
Award: Honor Award, Professional Jury
Consultant: BNIM

Award: Public Recognition
Consultant: Perkins + Will
Ellis Hall
Award: Honor Award | Public Recognition
Consultant: Patterhn Ives

Award: Merit Award
Consultant: ConnonDesign
Pummill Hall
Awards: Merit Award | Public Recognition Award
Consultant: Dake Wells Architecture
Davis-Harrington Welcome Center
Awards: Merit Award | Public Recognition Award
Consultant: Dake Wells Architecture

Award: Honor Award, Professional Jury
Consultant: Dake Wells Architecture
Gohn Hall, West Plains Center
Awards: Honor Award, Public Recognition | Merit Award, Professional Jury
Consultant: Dake Wells Architecture
Bill R. Foster and Family Recreation Center
Awards: Innovation Award | Honor Award, Professional Jury
Consultant: CannonDesign

Award: Merit Award
Consultant: Dake Wells Architecture
Student Recreation Center, West Plains Campus
Award: Honor Award
Consultant: Dake Wells Architecture

Award: Merit Award
Consultant: Dake Wells Architecture

Awards: Public Recognition Award for Interiors | Merit Award
Consultant: Butler, Rosenbury & Partners, Inc.

Awards: Honor Award | Public Recognition Award for New Construction
Consultant: CannonDesign and Perry Dean Rogers Partners Architects
Plaster Student Union Theatre
Award: Honor Award for Interiors
Consultant: Butler Rosenbury & Partners with Butler/Bates, A Joint Venture

Award: Honor Award
Consultant: Hastings and Chivetta Architects, Inc.

Award: Honor Award
Consultant: CannonDesign
Meyer Library Information Center Addition and Renovation
Award: Honor Award for Unbuilt Work
Consultant: CannonDesign and Perry Dean Rogers Partners Architects
Strong Hall
Award: Public Recognition Award
Consultant: Hastings & Chivetta Architects, Inc.


Awards: Merit Award | Merit Award for Interiors
Consultant: Patterhn Ives
Outdoor Performing Arts Pavilion
Award: Honor Award for Unbuilt Work
Consultant: Patterhn Ives

Award: Merit Award for Unbuilt Work
Consultant: Patterhn Ives

Awards: Honor Award | Honor Award in Architecture
Consultant: CannonDesign

Award: Honor Award for Unbuilt Work
Consultant: CannonDesign


Award: Honor Award
Consultant: Ollson, Inc., Springfield


Award: Educational Interior Design Excellence in American School and University - Bronze Citation
Consultant: Butler, Rosenbury & Partners, Inc.


Award: General Commerical Space Award
Consultant: Dake Wells Architecture


Award: Excellence Award - Commercial

Awards: Honor Award for Architecture | Honor Award for Interior Design
Consultant: Patterhn Ives

Award: Alumni Award
Davis-Harrington Welcome Center
Award: Alumni Award


Award: Award of Excellence

Award: Award of Excellence
Award: Silver Award
Award: Silver Award
Award: Silver Award

The Staff Excellence in University Service Awards (SEUSA) recognize excellence in service to the University among staff employees. These awards are intended to provide incentives for continued workplace performance to full-time staff employees who evidence significant contributions to the University community.

Award: Innovative Architecture and Design Award
Consultant: CannonDesign


Athletic and Recreation Field Improvements
Award: Craftsman of the Year
Craftsman: Randy Martin, Byrne & Jones Sports
The Student Body, the Administration, and the Office of Planning, Design and Construction
Award: Developer of the Year

Award: Project Team of the Year
Architectural Consultant: CannonDesign
Material Testing and Inspection Consultant: Palmerton & Parrish, Inc.
General Contractor: DeWitt & Associates, Inc.
Project Manager: Terry Rowland, Missouri State University
Award: Superintendent of the Year
Superintendent: Leonard Gass, DeWitt & Associates, Inc.
Award: Craftsman of the Year
Craftsman: Terry Prall, Custom Manufacturing & Polishing, Inc.

Award: Craftsman of the Year
Craftsman: Brent Cruse, DeWitt & Associate, Inc.
Residence Life Renovation
Award: Project Team of the Year
Interior Design Consultant: Interior Planning Consultants, Inc.
Architectural Consultants: Butler, Rosenbury & Partners, Inc. | John McWilliams Architecture
Mechanical Engineering Consultant: Malone, Finkle, Eckhardt & Collins, Inc.
General Contractor: DeWitt & Associates, Inc.
Project Manager: Ken Boatright, Missouri State University
Award: Superintendent of the Year
Superintendents: Kelly Troup, Randy Lee, and Darryl Montgomery, DeWitt & Associates, Inc.

Award: Developer of the Year

Award: Innovative Technical Award for Energy Conservation

Award: American Architecture Award


Award: Developer's Award

The USA program was developed to achieve the following four primary objectives:
- To provide staff an opportunity to learn about all of the divisions and campuses within the University System;
- To provide interesting and fun professional development opportunities to staff;
- To promote a better understanding by staff as to the value of their role within the University and their contribution toward our mission of "developing educated persons"; and
- To foster increased communication across departments, divisions, and campuses by creating a bond among the members of each class.
Program graduates
Several of our staff have been involved in this program and they are as follows:
2006-07 Cohort
RobRoy Viau, Project Manager
2012-13 Cohort
Lauren Webster, Associate Director of Planning, Design & Construction
2015-16 Cohort
James McTavish, Associate Director of Planning, Design & Construction - Retired
2016-17 Cohort
Ashley Sliger, Contracts Administrator
2017-18 Cohort
Mark Wheeler, Project Manager-Architect
2018-19 Cohort
Chelsea Morrow, Assistant Project Manager
Lori Vaughan, Administrative Assistant II
2023-24 Cohort
Tanya Garretson, Project Manager