Awards & Competitions

The past decade has produced a steady stream of interdisciplinary competition wins for MAPP in international, national and regional arenas. We do better together and have the awards to prove it.

For program-specific awards, visit the program’s Awards & Competitions web page, located under the Academics menu. 

 

HUD Innovation in Affordable Housing Competition

First Place, 2018, 2019 and 2022
Second Place, 2016 and 2020

Rise of Pines
Rise of Pines won the 2022 HUD Affordable Housing Competition. Courtesy of Team Maryland.

 

 

ULI-Hines

Final Four, six out of ten years
Winner, 2014 and 2015

Rendering of a city with skyscrapers and other smaller buildings
"The Cascades" project made it to the Final Four of the 2024 ULI Hines Competition.

 

 

U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon

Second Place, 2007 and 2017
First Place, 2011

The 2017 Solar Decathlon, second place win with the ReACT house. Image by Emma Schrantz.
The 2017 Solar Decathlon, second place win with the ReACT house. Image by Emma Schrantz. 

 

 

EPA Campus RainWorks Challenge

First Place, 2014 and 2015
Second Place, 2017

Permeable Crossing in University of Maryland's Campus RainWorks Challenge.
The interdisciplinary team project, (Un)loading Nutrients, won University of Maryland's 2017 Campus RainWorks Challenge.