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Awards

2022

American Institute of Architects • Christopher Nielson, AIA • 2022 AIA Young Architects Award
Boston Preservation Alliance • Charles River Speedway • Preservation Achievement Award
Built Environment+ • 808 Memorial Drive • Green Building Showcase, Sustainable Building Renovation Award
Built Environment+ • Frost Terrace • Green Building Showcase, Equity + Inclusion Award
MEREDA • Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine • Notable Project Award
Preservation Connecticut • The Swift Factory • Award of Merit
Preservation Massachusetts • Charles River Speedway • 2022 Robert H. Kuehn Preservation Award
Retrofit • Charles River Speedway •Metamorphosis Award, Adaptive Reuse, 1st Place
Retrofit • Frost Terrace • Metamorphosis Award, Multifamily Housing, 2nd Place
The Plan Magazine • Charles River Speedway • The Plan Award, Mixed-use, Shortlist
The Plan Magazine • Frost Terrace • The Plan Award, Housing, Shortlist

2021

AIA New England • Bruner/Cott Architects • 2021 Emerging Professional Friendly Firm
American Institute of Architects • Adrienne Cali, AIA • 2021 AIA Young Architects Award
ACEC • Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine • Honor Award for Economic Benefit to Client
BD+C • Frost Terrace • 2021 Reconstruction Awards, Silver Winner
BD+C • The Swift Factory • 2021 Reconstruction Awards, Silver Winner
BD+C • Adrienne Cali, AIA • ’40 Under 40′  Class of 2021
Built Environment+ • Harvard University, Richard A. & Susan F. Smith Campus Center • 2021 Green Building Showcase Health + Wellness Award
Built Environment+ • The Swift Factory • 2021 Green Building Showcase Equity + Inclusion Award
Cambridge Historical Commission • Frost Terrace • 2021 Preservation Award

2020

AIA New England • Bruner/Cott Architects • 2020 Emerging Professional Friendly Firm
American Institute of Architects • MASS MoCA Building 6 • AIA Interior Architecture Award
Boston Society of Architects • MASS MoCA Building 6 • Honor Award for Interior Architecture
Cambridge Historical Commission • EMF Building / 120 Brookline Street • Preservation Award
Cambridge Historical Commission • Harvard University, Harvard Hall • Preservation Award
MUSE Design Awards • Hampshire College, R.W. Kern Center • Gold Award, Sustainable/Green Living
MUSE Design Awards • MASS MoCA Building 6 • Platinum Award, Architectural Renovation
Preservation Massachusetts • Harvard University, Harvard Hall • Robert H. Kuehn Preservation Award
Preservation Massachusetts • MASS MoCA Building 6 • Robert H. Kuehn Preservation Award

2019

AIA New England • Bruner/Cott Architects • 2019 Emerging Professional Friendly Firm
Architect’s Journal (UK) • Harvard University, Smith Campus Center • Retrofit Awards Winner – International 
Cambridge Historical Commission • Harvard University, Smith Campus Center • Preservation Award
CISCA • Harvard University, Smith Campus Center • Gold Award of Excellence
ENR New England  • Harvard University, Smith Campus Center • Best Higher Education/Research Project
Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums • MASS MoCA Building 6 • 2019 “Buildy” Recipient
Society for College & University Planning • Harvard University, Smith Campus Center • Honorable Mention, Excellence in Architecture for Building Additions, Renovations, or Adaptive Reuse

2018

AIA New England • Bruner/Cott Architects •  2018 Emerging Professional Friendly Firm
Architect’s Newspaper • Hampshire College, R.W. Kern Center •  Honorable Mention, Green Building of the Year
Preservation Massachusetts • Adrienne Cali Magners • Paul & Niki Tsgonas Next Generation Award – Individual
Preservation Massachusetts • Bruner/Cott Architects • Paul & Niki Tsgonas Next Generation Award – Organization
Victorian Society in America New England Chapter • Waltham Watch Factory • 46th Annual Preservation Awards, Building & Landscape Design Award

2017

American Institute of Architects • Hampshire College, R.W. Kern Center • AIA COTE Top Ten Award
ARCHITECT • Bruner/Cott & Associates • 9th Annual ARCHITECT Top 50 – #14 Overall
Architect’s Newspaper • MASS MoCA Building 6 • Best of Design Awards, Building of the Year – Northeast
Architect’s Newspaper • MASS MoCA Building 6 • Best of Design Awards, Adaptive Reuse, Honorable Mention
Docomomo Us • Boston University School of Law • Modernism in America Citation of Merit
Preservation Massachusetts • Amherst College Powerhouse • Paul & Niki Tsongas Preservation Award- Most Innovative
Preservation Massachusetts • Lesley University Lunder Arts Center • Paul & Niki Tsongas Preservation Award- Most Innovative
Providence Preservation Society • The Sharpe Building, Promenade Apartments • Strengthening Place Award

2016

AIA Western Massachusetts • Hampshire College, R.W. Kern Center • Merit Award for Sustainability (with Berkshire Design Group)
Architizer • Lunder Arts Center, Lesley University • A+ Award, Special Mention, Architecture + Preservation
Association of College Unions International • Powerhouse, Amherst College • Facility Design Award
Boston Preservation Alliance • Boston University, School of Law • Preservation Achievement Award
Boston Society of Architects • Hampshire College, R.W. Kern Center • Sustainable Design Honor Award
Boston Society of Architects • Amherst College Powerhouse • Education Facilities Design Honor Award
Forest Stewardship Council • Hampshire College, R.W. Kern Center • Leadership Award
IIDA New England • Blue Wall at Lincoln Campus Center, UMass Amherst • Educational Interiors Award
Massachusetts Historical Commission • Boston University, School of Law • Preservation Award
SCUP AIA-CAE • Boston University, School of Law • Merit Award for Excellence in Architecture for Building Additions or Adaptive Reuse
USGBCMA • Hampshire College, R.W. Kern Center • Green Building Showcase Award for Beauty

2015

American School & University • Lesley University, Lunder Arts Center • Louis I. Kahn Award
American School & University • Amherst College, Powerhouse • Outstanding Design, Adaptive Reuse
American School & University • UMASS Amherst, Blue Wall Dining • Top Collegiate Design Award, Educational Interiors
American School & University • University of Georgia, Bolton Commons • Bronze Award, Educational Interiors
American School & University • Boston University, School of Law Renovation & Addition • Outstanding Design, Educational Interiors
Cambridge Historical Commission • Lesley University, Lunder Arts Center • Preservation Award
College Planning & Management • Boston University, School of Law • Top Design Award, Education
College Planning & Management • UMass Amherst, Blue Wall Dining • Outstanding Design Award
College Planning & Management • University of Georgia, Bolton Commons • Outstanding Design Award
College Planning & Management • Lesley University, Lunder Arts Center • Educational Design Award
Food Management Magazine • UMass Amherst, Blue Wall Dining at Lincoln Campus Center • Best Concept Award
HX: Hotel Experience 2015 • Bienvenu • Winning Foodservice Pioneering Concept
Learning by Design • University of Georgia, Bolton Commons • Outstanding Project Award, New Construction
Learning by Design • University of Massachusetts Amherst, Blue Wall at Lincoln Campus Center • Outstanding Project Award, New Construction
Nashville Metropolitan Historical Commission • Vanderbilt University, Alumni Hall • Preservation Award
Preservation Massachusetts • The Watch Factory • Paul E. Tsongas Preservation Award
Preservation Massachusetts • Fort Andrews Improvements, Peddocks Island • Paul E. Tsongas Preservation Award

 

2014

American School & University • Vanderbilt University, Alumni Hall • Outstanding Design Award, Renovation/Modernization
ACUI • Vanderbilt University, Alumni Hall • Facility Design Award of Excellence
BD+C • Vanderbilt University, Alumni Hall • Bronze Award for Reconstruction
Boston Society for Landscape Architects • The Watch Factory • Merit Award
USGBC • The Watch Factory, Stormwater Management and Landscape • Green Innovation Award
Preservation Massachusetts • presented to Henry Moss, AIA, LEED • Paul E. Tsongas Award for Preservation

2013

Associated Builders and Contractors • Vanderbilt University, Alumni Hall • Honor Award, Excellence in Construction
Associated General Contractors of Massachusetts • Boston University, Center for Student Services • Build New England Honor Award
American School & University • Boston University, Center for Student Services • Bronze Award, Educational Interiors
Learning by Design • Macalester College, Institute for Global Citizenship • Grand Award
Illuminating Engineering Society • Boston University, Center for Student Services • Regional Award for Excellence in Lighting Design
Environmental Design & Construction Magazine • Boston University, Center for Student Services • Excellence in Design
Learning by Design • Boston University, Center for Student Services • Grand Prize, New Construction

2012

American School & University • Dartmouth College, Class of 1953 Commons • Educational Interiors Award

2011

American School & University • Muhlenberg College, Seegers Union • Bronze Award, Educational Interiors
Associated General Contractors of Massachusetts • MIT, Sloan School of Management • Build New England Award
Boston Society of Architects • Sol LeWitt Gallery at MASS MoCA • Honor Award
Building Design & Constructiion • Muhlenberg College, Seegers Union • Silver Award, Reconstruction
The Business Journal, A Time To Build • Hamilton College, Emerson Hall • Best Green Project Award
Cambridge Historic Commission • MIT, Arthur D. Little – Building E-60 • Preservation Award
Construction Management Association of America • Muhlenberg College, Seegers Union • National Project Achievement Award
Construction Management Association of America (Mid-Atlantic) • MIT, Sloan School of Management • Project Achievement Award

2010

Building Design & Construction Magazine, 27th Annual Reconstruction Awards • The Watch Factory, Waltham, MA • Gold Award
Environmental Design & Construction Magazine, Excellence in Design Awards • Macalester College, IGC • Honorable Mention
Urban Land Institute / ULI Nashville • Vanderbilt University, Commons Center • Excellence in Development Award

2009

ACUI Bulletin • Macalester College and University of Maine • Architectural Portfolio Awards
American Institute of Architects • 45 Province Street, Boston • AIA New England Design Award
American School & University • Macalester College, Institute for Global Citizenship • Post Secondary Award
American School & University • University of Maine, Wells Commons • Renovation/Modernization Award
Boston Society of Architects • 45 Province Street, Boston • Honor Award for Design Excellence

2008

Association of College Unions International • Vanderbilt University, Commons Center • Facility Design Award
American Institute of Architects • Harvard University, Blackstone Office • AIA New England Design Merit Award
American School & University • Vanderbilt University, Commons Center • Outstanding Project Award, Educational Interiors
Boston Society of Architects • Dartmouth College, North Campus District Plan • Award for Campus Planning
Cambridge Historical Commission • Harvard University, Blackstone Offices • Preservation Award
College Planning & Management • Harvard University, Blackstone Offices • Green Design Award, Project of Distinction
Tallahassee Trust for Historic Preservation • University of Florida, Ustler Hall / Center for Women’s Studies • Preservation Award
U.S. Green Building Council • Vanderbilt University, Commons Center • Green Star Award for Sustainable Design

2007

Associated Builders and Contractors • Dartmouth College, McLaughlin Cluster Residence Hall • Excellence in Construction Award
Associated Builders and Contractors of Tennessee • Vanderbilt University, Commons Center • Award of Excellence and Design
Associated General Contractors of Massachusetts • Harvard University, Blackstone Offices • Build New England Merit Award
Boston Society of Architects • Harvard University, Blackstone Offices • Honor Award for Sustainable Design
Cambridge Historical Commission • Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Radcliffe Gymnasium Renovation • Preservation Award
City of Cambridge • Harvard University, Blackstone Offices • Go Green Award for Sustainable Design
College Planning & Management • Vanderbilt University, Commons Center • Green Design Award, Judges’ Choice
Environmental Design and Construction • Harvard University, Blackstone Offices • Excellence in Design Awards, Finalist

2006

American Institute of Architects • University of Chicago, Bartlett Commons • AIA/SCUP Honor Award for Excellence in Architecture
Boston Society of Architects • Macalester College, Master Plan • Honor Award for Campus Planning
Boston Society of Architects • Channel Center • Housing Award Citation
Boston Society of Architects • Landmark Center • Honor Award Citation
Boston Society of Architects • Temple Or Atid • Honor Award Citation

2005

Association of College Unions International • University of Chicago, Bartlett Commons • Facility Design Award
Associated General Contractors of Massachusetts • Mount Auburn Cemetery, Sawin Street Preservation • Build New England Performance Award
Buildings Magazine • 25 Channel Center • New Construction Awards, Honorable Mention
Providence Preservation Society • Promenade at the Foundry • Neighborhood Revitalization / Adaptive Reuse Award

2004

Building Design and Construction • Channel Center • 21st Annual Reconstruction & Renovation Awards, Merit Award

2003

Boston Society of Architects • University of Chicago, Bartlett Commons • Higher Education Facilities Award
Building Design and Construction • University of Chicago, Bartlett Commons • Grand Award Winner, Reconstruction
Faith and Form • Temple Or Atid • Architecture Award

2002

Boston Society of Architects • University of Chicago, Bartlett Commons • Honor Award Citation
Massachusetts Historical Commission • Landmark Center • Preservation Award
Midwest Construction • University of Chicago, Bartlett Commons • Project of the Year

2001

American Institute of Architects • Watertown Arsenal • AIA New England, Special Award for Excellence in Architecture
Boston Preservation Alliance • Landmark Center • Preservation Achievement Award
Cambridge Historical Commission • Harvard University, University Hall • Preservation Award
Building Design and Construction • Landmark Center • Reconstruction Project Award

2000

American Institute of Architects • MASS MoCA • AIA Honor Award for Architecture
American Institute of Architects • Vanderbilt University, Sarratt Student Center • Middle Tennessee Chapter, Architectural Design Award
Construction Management Association of America, N.E. Chapter • Harvard University, University Hall • Private Project of the Year (under $20 million)
Construction Management Association of America, N.E. Chapter • Landmark Center • Private Project of the Year (projects from $20-$100 million)
Historic Massachusetts • MASS MoCA • Eliot Award for Historic Preservation
Massachusetts Historical Commission • MASS MoCA • Preservation Award
National Trust for Historic Preservation • MASS MoCA • National Preservation Honor Award

1999

Associated General Contractors of Massachusetts • Dean College, Lucey Residence Hall • Build Massachusetts Award
Boston Society of Architects • MASS MoCA • Honor Award for Design Excellence in Adaptive Reuse

1998

Boston Society of Architects • Harvard University, Peabody Terrace Renovation • Excellence in Housing Award
Boston Society of Architects • Anna Bissonnette House / 1640 Washington Street Housing • Design Excellence in Housing Award

1997

American Institute of Architects • Harvard University, Memorial Hall • AIA Honor Award for Architecture
Associated General Contractors of Massachusetts • Harvard University, Memorial Hall • Build Massachusetts Award
Boston Society of Architects • Anna Bissonnette House / 1640 Washington Street • Honor Award for Design Excellence

1996

American Institute of Architects • Mystic View Apartments • AIA Easy Access Housing Design Award
Society of Environmental Graphic Design • Harvard University, Memorial Hall • Graphic Design Award
Boston Preservation Alliance • the Hayden Building • Award for Excellence

1995

American Institute of Architects • Harvard University, Peabody Terrace Student Housing • AIA New England Design Award for Excellence in Architecture
American Institute of Architects • Mystic View Apartments • AIA New England Design Award for Excellence in Architecture

1993

Boston Society of Landscape Architecture • Mystic View Apartments • Merit Award for Housing Design

1990

Boston Preservation Alliance • Burberry Ltd., Newbury Street • Design Award
Boston Society of Landscape Architecture • Washington Elms • Merit Award for Multi-Family Housing
Buildings Magazine • MIT Stratton Student Center • Modernization Award, Award Citation

1989

Boston Society of Architects • Washington Elms • Excellence in Housing Award
Boston Society of Landscape Architecture • 20 & 21 Custom House Street • Merit Award for Urban Design

1988

Architectural Record • Washington Elms • In the Public Interest Award

1986

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Governor’s Design Awards • Washington Elms • Excellence in Design Citation
Builder Magazine • Washington Elms • Excellence in Housing Award

1985

Boston Society of Architects • Crown & Eagle • Excellence in Housing Award

1984

American Institute of Architects • Crown & Eagle and Millville Heights • New England Regional Council Award for Excellence in Architecture
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development • the Woolen Mill • Revitalization Merit Award

1983

Boston Society of Architects • Marble Street • Design of Excellence Award

1982

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development • the Woolen Mill • Award for National Excellence
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development • Woodcraft Square • Certificate of National Merit
Athletic Purchasing and Facilities • Harvard University, Briggs Athletic Facility • Facility of Merit

1980

Buildings Magazine • Blackstone Falls • Certificate of Excellence Award

1978

American Institute of Architects • George Close Building • Housing Design Award
Housing Magazine • George Close Building • Award of Merit

1977

American Institute of Architects • Private Residence • New England Regional Council Honor Award
Architectural Record • Private Residence • Design of Excellence

1976

American Institute of Planners • Lowell National Cultural Park • Award of Merit
Progressive Architecture • Lowell National Cultural Park • Award Citation

1975

American Institute of Architects • Piano Craft Guild • First Honor Award
Boston Society of Architects • Piano Craft Guild • Housing and Neighborhood Design Award