Waipahu TOD Collaboration Team wins 2020 ACSA Collaborative Practice Award

The UHCDC Waipahu Collaboration Team was selected as a recipient of the 2020 ACSA Collaborative Practice award, which honors “best practices in school-based community outreach programs”.

The team was comprised of 8 faculty members from the School of Architecture, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Public Policy Center, and Sea Grant College, who worked together to sequence and coordinate six classes and eight research projects on work related to transit-oriented development for the Waipahu station areas. The team compiled a strategic planning study, planning assessment, ecological hazards study, ecological asset study, infrastructure and transportation study, tree canopy study, flood mitigation guidelines, digital optimization model, housing and block study, a design considerations booklet, and numerous community outreach events and presentations to various city and state agencies and professional organizations.

Team: Simon Bussiere, Priyam Das, Wendy Meguro, Colin Moore, Hyoung-June Park, Cathi Ho Schar, Suwan Shen, Daniele Spirandelli,  Imelda Carlos, Sarah Doermann, Kenna Stormogipson, Joy Agner, Nicole Biewenga, Mark Lombawa, Rebecca Ogi, Hiu Ki Au, Kaylen Daquioag, Kenneth Guillen, Kris Jugueta, Connie Kwan, Shane Matsunaga, Derrick pang, Gladys Razos, Rollin Ritter, Ivy Tejada, Sho Tetsutani, Kaimana Tuazon, Kristyn Yamamotoya
(apologies for any omissions)