James W. Baird

Adjunct Professor

Office

3360 S. State Street
Chicago, IL 60616

Office Hours

By appointment

Phone 312.567.3230
Fax 312.567.5820
jbaird1@iit.edu

Education

B.Arch., University of Illinois Champaign/Urbana 1976
M.Arch., University of Illinois Champaign/Urbana 1978

Teaching Experience

Teaching Assistant, University of Illinois Champaign/Urbana 1976-1978
Visiting Professor, IIT 1989-1994, 2005-present

Professional Experience

Kevin Roche, John Dinkeloo & Associates 1978-1980
Cesar Pelli and Associates 1980-1982
Holabird & Root 1982-present

Licenses

Illinois1983 also CA 2009, GA 2009, IN 1999, IA 1994, KS 2002, MI 1994, MN 1997, MO 2000, MT 2006, NC 2008, NY 2002, OH 2007, PA 2008, UT 2009, VA 2003, WI 2007 all to present

Selected Publications, Exhibits, and Recent Research

Holabird & Root / 1880-2005 125 Years of Practice
Archicenter John Buck Gallery July-October 2005

Awards

Beloit College Science Facility, 2009 AIA Chicago Design Excellence Award
Davenport Skybridge, 2005 National Council of Structural Engineers, 2006 American Institute of Steel Construction, 2008 Illinois Honor Award
Grinnell CERA Field Station, 2006 Environmental Design + Construction Excellence in Design, 2007 AIA Chicago Sustainable Design Award
EIU Booth Library, 2002 AIA Interior Architecture Award
UW of Milwaukee SARUP, 1995 AIA Chicago Distinguished Building Award
Illinois Bell Switching Station, 1991 AIA Chicago Devine Detail Award
U of C Physics Building, 1984 Progressive Architecture Design Award, 1986 AIA Chicago Distinguished Building Award
Young Architects Award, 1991 AIA Chicago

Memberships

The American Institute of Architects, 1990 to present
Elected to the AIA College of Fellows, 2006