Architect, Harold G. Sadler, FAIA, Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from The American Institute of Architects, California Council.SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The American Institute of Architects The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is a professional organization for architects in the United States. Organized in 1857, the Institute conducts various activities and programs to support the profession and enhance its public image, including periodically awarding the AIA , California Council (AIACC) announces the 2007 recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award for Distinguished Service, Harold G. Sadler, FAIA FAIA Florida Association of Insurance Agents FAIA Food Additives and Ingredients Association (Kent, UK) FAIA Fellow, American Institute of Architects (honorary position) , with the firm of Tucker Sadler Architects, Inc. in San Diego. This award is presented to an individual as recognition of outstanding contributions to the improvement of the built environment, as well as for their contribution to the architectural profession. Harold G. Sadler, FAIA, is a true leader. His passion for architecture began in 1952, where he attended Arizona State University Arizona State University, at Tempe; coeducational; opened 1886 as a normal school, became 1925 Tempe State Teachers College, renamed 1945 Arizona State College at Tempe. Its present name was adopted in 1958. School of Architecture. His thirst for knowledge Noun 1. thirst for knowledge - curiosity that motivates investigation and study desire to know, lust for learning curiosity, wonder - a state in which you want to learn more about something led him to the University Of Southern California The U.S. News & World Report ranked USC 27th among all universities in the United States in its 2008 ranking of "America's Best Colleges", also designating it as one of the "most selective universities" for admitting 8,634 of the almost 34,000 who applied for freshman admission College Of Architecture where he earned his Master's degree. Sadler began his career with the prestigious architecture firm of Jones and Emmons in Los Angeles. He moved to San Diego in 1957 where he joined Thomas Tucker and Ed Bennett, establishing one of the most respected architectural firms in San Diego. For 50 years the firm has influenced design innovation and urban planning, with a long term commitment to their clients and the community. Sadler's exceptional talent and character, along with his willingness to assume risks and effort required of leadership roles has made him a hallmark of diligence and integrity as someone who creates a community where all voices can be heard. Some of his accomplishments include the San Diego Downtown Partnership, and the development of Petco Park. He represented CCDC CCDC Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre CCDC Centre City Development Corporation (San Diego, California) CCDC Consultant in Communicable Disease Control CCDC Certified Chemical Dependency Counselor CCDC Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition as a member of the joint Powers Authority A Joint Powers Authority (JPA) is an institution permitted under the laws of some states of the USA, whereby two or more public authorities (e.g. local governments, or utility or transport districts) can operate collectively. of the City and Port. The Awards jury stated, "Mr. Sadler is a modern architect, a credit to California and the architectural profession. We are pleased to honor him as a Lifetime achiever." Sadler's body of work qualifies him for the Lifetime Achievement honor as a designer, mentor and leader in the profession. Through his tireless efforts and devotion, San Diegans have benefited from his significant role in leading the city into the 21st Century. Sadler has earned the respect of civic leaders, local media, the business community and his peers. His devotion to downtown San Diego and his passion for architecture are unparalleled. The AIACC Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes outstanding achievement in the architectural profession and The AIACC congratulates Mr. Sadler for his impressive accomplishment. The AIACC represents the interests of more than 10,000 architects and allied professionals in California. Founded in 1944, AIACC's mission supports architects in their endeavor to improve the quality of life for all Californians by creating more livable communities, sustainable designs and quality work environments. Today the AIACC is the largest component of the national AIA AIA - Application Integration Architecture organization. For more information, visit www.aiacc.org. |
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