TSK Architects (TSK), a leading architecture, planning and interior design firm specializing in innovative design solutions, is pleased to announce the receipt of the 2023 Urban Land Institute Placemaking Award. The award, which celebrates the design of spaces that promote health and wellness, was won as a public sector healthy place project for their design of the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV.
“It is truly an honor to receive this award in recognition of our contributions to the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV,” said Windom Kimsey FAIA, LEED AP, president of TSK Architects. “At TSK we believe in designing projects that will contribute to the growth and prosperity of future generations within our communities. This project was especially dear to our hearts as we know it will produce the healthcare professionals of tomorrow and impact the health of our children and our children’s children. On behalf of everyone at TSK, we are humbled to receive this accolade and look forward to the success of the school.”
All projects considered for this award were assessed based on their evaluation of indoor and outdoor spaces, focusing on their promotion of social interaction and integration of ecological considerations in their design. The award criteria also included the assessment of each project’s uniqueness and its effectiveness in enhancing people’s physical well-being through creative programming and innovative health technologies.
The Urban Land Institute aims to shape the future of the built environment by positively impacting communities worldwide. For more information about the Urban Land Institute and the 2023 Urban Land Institute Placemaking Award, go to www.uli.org. For more information about TSK Architects, go to www.tska.com.
