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AWARD-WINNING PROJECTS
1st International Bank & Trust of Rugby 1st International Bank & Trust of Rugby
2018 - AIA North Dakota - Merit Award
 Located at the geographical center of North America, First International Bank & Trust’s new Rugby facility is inspired by the values of the bank: stability, safety, and community. The bank is a modern interpretation of a lake cabin to give the feeling of permanence and partnership. A large timber roofline ... Learn More
ACME Tools ACME Tools
2007 - AIA North Dakota - Honor Award
2001 - AIA North Dakota - Design Award
2001 - Chamber City - Beautification Award
 Starting with an initial prototype and developing into dozens of projects, JLG has proudly spent the last 27 years growing alongside ACME Tools. When the retail giant had stretched their current office facilities to the max, they called on JLG to help them prepare for the next 27 years – ... Learn More
Alexandria High School Alexandria High School
2015 - Minnesota Contractors Association - Project of the Year
2015 - CEFPI - Project of Distinction
2015 - Finance & Commerce - Top Project
 The 280,000-square-foot high school features two 3-story academic wings that include 36 classrooms, 12 flexible learning spaces for small and large groups, science labs, technology/engineering lab, art rooms, a media center and special education classrooms. The facility boasts a new athletic field and stadium, an activities wing with a 3-station ... Learn More
Amity Technology Amity Technology
2008 - AIA North Dakota - Merit Award
 The leading manufacturer of sugar beet harvesting equipment in North America, Amity Technology, founded in 1996, follows in the proud tradition of a family that has been involved in manufacturing in North Dakota for more than 50 years, leading companies like Melroe, Steiger, and Concord. Amity’s 43,000 ft2 facility provides ... Learn More
Black Gold Black Gold
2009 - LEED Gold - U.S. Green Building Council
 Black Gold Farms is a multi-generation, family owned organization firmly planted in North Dakota’s Red River Valley. It has been around for more than 80 years and has evolved into a global potato production, sales and service company, and industry leader. In fact, they are the nation’s largest supplier of ... Learn More
Bonanzaville Interpretive Center Bonanzaville Interpretive Center
2010 - AIA North Dakota - Unbuilt Award
 he new Northern Plains History Center at Bonanzaville will transform the Cass County Historical Society's 12 acre site into a regional educational resource, encouraging visitors of all ages to understand and appreciate the rich history of America's Northern plains. To create a 21st century visitor destination and museum facility, leadership ... Learn More
Camp Ripley UASOF Camp Ripley UASOF
2015 LEED Silver - U.S. Green Building Council
 Camp Ripley's Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operating Facility (UASOF) houses the program for the first army tactical unmanned aerial vehicle in Minnesota. In addition to the building, a 1080-foot long flexible pavement runway was constructed to allow the aircraft to takeoff, operate in the military “restricted” airspace of Camp Ripley, and ... Learn More
Canad Inns Destination Center Canad Inns Destination Center
2007 - AIA North Dakota - Honor Award
2007 - ND Concrete - Products Award
 The Canad Inns is a 220,000 square foot, 192-room hotel located adjacent to the Alerus Center, Grand Forks’ indoor arena/convention center. As the Canadian hotel chain’s first facility in the United States, portraying the company’s avant-garde up-and-coming image was a primary of the design challenge. The program for the hotel ... Learn More
Cascade Creek Apartments Cascade Creek Apartments
2011 - CUDE Award - (Committee on Urban Design and Environment)
2008 - LEED Silver - Homes Certification
 Located in the historic Kutzky Park district in Rochester, MN near Mayo Clinic and the citywide bike path, the Cascade Creek Apartments bring much-needed affordable housing as a part of an overall reclamation master plan to update and invigorate the area. With 40 apartment units, first-floor commercial space and an ... Learn More
Chateau Interpretive Center Chateau Interpretive Center
2010 - AIA North Dakota - Merit Award
 The Chateau de Mores is the State Historical Site for the summer home of the Marquis de Mores, a French aristocrat and his east coast socialite bride, Medora. Built in 1883, the 26-room home was dubbed “The Chateau” and housed many influential and famous guests. The Interpretive Center - built ... Learn More
Devils Lake Air Terminal Devils Lake Air Terminal
2017 - Commercial Service - Airport of the Year
2007 - AIA North Dakota - Best of Show Award
 The Devils Lake Airport replaced their existing terminal with a new 5,600-square foot facility designed to meet the community’s growing air transportation needs while also accommodating the new security requirements in the air travel industry. The new passenger terminal reflects the heritage of flight with its aerodynamic roofline and exposed ... Learn More
Devils Lake Airport Rescue & Firefighting Building Devils Lake Airport Rescue & Firefighting Building
2008 - AIA North Dakota - Merit Award
 Designed the compliment the nearby air passenger terminal (also by JLG), the Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Building (ARFF) houses the Devils Lake Airport’s fire station and snow removal equipment. The 5,800 sf building relocated these functions to provide quick response to all areas of the airport. Accessory spaces include shower ... Learn More
Eau Claire City Hall Eau Claire City Hall
American Public Works Association’s Projects of the Year, 2020 -
The renovation of the City of Eau Claire, WI’s historic City Hall has been named one of the American Public Works Association’s Public Works Projects of the Year for 2020.  The City Hall was selected as the top project in the Small Cities/Rural Communities Historical Restoration/Preservation category. The Eau Claire ... Learn More
FedEx Northlands District FedEx Northlands District
1991 - ND Concrete - Excellence Award
 JLG Architects began work for Federal Express in 1991 with the Grand Forks Air Cargo Terminal, and the nationwide air cargo corporation has since retained JLG for its air-to-ground facilities in its Northlands District, which includes the states of Minnesota, South Dakota, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota and Wisconsin. The cargo ... Learn More
First National Bank of St. Cloud First National Bank of St. Cloud
2017 - Minnesota Preservation - Impact Award
 The First National Bank building in St. Cloud, once a hub for development in central Minnesota, has been restored to its original condition and grandeur and is serving that economic role again, says one of its owners. That vision was realized, as the First National Bank of St. Cloud building ... Learn More
First Western Bank & Trust First Western Bank & Trust
2019 - AIA North Dakota - Merit Award
 A new corporate center on a central corner in downtown Bismarck engages the street and activates the sky through a design focused on the future of banking and the progression towards technology.  The First Western Bank & Trust Building connects with its past, the present, and our future.  It embodies ... Learn More
GFK Byron Dorgan Terminal GFK Byron Dorgan Terminal
2013 - LEED Silver - 1 of 5 LEED Silver US Airports
2012 - AIA North Dakota - Merit Award
 Designed for efficiency, improved circulation, and future expansion, the new Grand Forks International Terminal offers a comfortable traveling environment within a "Wow Factor" showpiece for the State. Located on a new site, the two-level terminal provides two gates capable of boarding aircraft from the Saab SF340A to the Boeing B757-300 ... Learn More
GFK Flight Support GFK Flight Support
2009 - AIA North Dakota - Honor Award
 After occupying an unexceptional for many years, Grand Forks Flight Support decided to build a new, state-of-the-art, modern Fixed Base Operator (FBO) facility at Grand Forks International Airport. The new facility is the sustainable-designed, five-star flight support center. Services include a 22,500 sf indoor hangar, aircraft maintenance, parking, aircraft rental/charter, ... Learn More
Grand Forks Central High Grand Forks Central High
2013 - AIA North Dakota - Honor Award
 Built in 1882, Grand Forks Central High School has seen generation upon generation of students pass through its hallways as the city around it has grown and changed. And Central has changed with it; growing gracefully over the years. JLG has worked for Central High School a number of times ... Learn More
Grand Forks Corporate Center Grand Forks Corporate Center
2001 - AIA North Dakota - Design Award
2000 - Mayors Barrier-Free - Design Award
 On April 18, 1997 the swollen Red River of the North broke its banks and flooded Grand Forks, ND. Within hours, a catastrophic fire erupted, burning 11 buildings in the old downtown. The disaster unfolded on national newscasts. Firefighters worked against racing, waist deep flood waters to stop the flames. ... Learn More
Grand Forks CVB Grand Forks CVB
1995 - AIA North Dakota - Design Award
 The Visitor Center is designed to express the relationship between East Grand Forks and Grand Forks and their connections via bridges along the Red River. The structure is designed to attract visitors and once stimulated, to give them the experience of walking through or across a bridge, providing a visual ... Learn More
Grand Forks Regional Water Treatment Plant Grand Forks Regional Water Treatment Plant
Sherwin-Williams 2020 Water and Wastewater Impact Award -
The new Grand Forks Regional Water Treatment Plant (GFRWTP) will replace the aging and undersized existing Water Treatment Plant that sits beside the muddy Red River in downtown Grand Forks, ND. Inspired by the changeable character of water and the process of transforming raw river water into drinkable water, the ... Learn More
Grand Forks Transit Center Grand Forks Transit Center
2002 - AIA North Dakota - Design Award
 The Metro Transit Center was created to provide a safe and sheltered place for the public to purchase bus tickets, wait for transportation, and transfer between routes. The site chosen by the City was a wedge-shaped corner property next to a 400-stall parking garage/100,000 s.f., corporate office building in the ... Learn More
Happy Harry’s Bottle Shop Happy Harry’s Bottle Shop
1999 - Chamber Special Achievement Award -
1995 - Chamber City - Beautification Award
1994 - AIA North Dakota - Design Award
 The Happy Harry’s store is designed to represent a barn and elevator, placing it in harmony with the traditional architectural forms of the North Dakota prairie. The barn houses wide-open, flexible space that offers a variety of display options. The elevator creates a significant entry space as well as a ... Learn More
Herb Brooks National Hockey Center Herb Brooks National Hockey Center
2014 - American School & University Outstanding Design - Athletic Facilities Category
 Twenty-five years ago, St. Cloud State University opened the doors of an ice center to celebrate their leap into NCAA Division I hockey. In 2013, with seven National Tournament appearances, 18 AHA All-Americans, four Olympians and 22 NHL players, Husky Hockey joined the National Collegiate Hockey Conference and, with it, ... Learn More
Hillside Aquatics Complex Hillside Aquatics Complex
2015 - NDRPA - Golden Egg Award
 Hillside Pool first opened in 1953, and offered open community/meeting room on the upper level and enclosed changing rooms for boy and girls on the lower level. This jewel of Lions Hillside Park was enjoyed by thousands of patrons and saw even greater use when large waterslide was added. However, ... Learn More
Hopper-Danley Memorial Chapel Hopper-Danley Memorial Chapel
2008 - AIA North Dakota - Merit Award
 The Hopper-Danley Memorial Center is located in the heart of the University of North Dakota campus. Its purpose is to serve as an interfaith chapel for the student body and staff of UND. With its iconic massing and simple detailing, the Center strives to evoke the memories and references of ... Learn More
JLG Fargo Office JLG Fargo Office
2011 - AIA North Dakota - Honor Award
 This office space is located downtown Fargo, so it was important to make the entrance visually engaging to traffic, it was also important to introduce natural light deep into the long and narrow space. Fortunately, a pair of tall double-hung windows in the back wall were uncovered during the remodeling ... Learn More
Joint Operations Center Joint Operations Center
2006 - AIA North Dakota - Honor Award
 The State of Minnesota combined the regional facility needs for four departments into one shared headquarters. State Highway Patrol, MnDOT, DNR, and Pennington County now share headquarters, training facilities, vehicular maintenance, and storage all under one roof. The addition to the existing County shop more than quadruples the existing structure from ... Learn More
Kensington Rune Stone Center Kensington Rune Stone Center
2018 - AIA North Dakota - Honor Award
 Discovered in 1898 by Swedish immigrant, Olaf Ohman, the Kensington Rune Stone purports to be a record of Scandinavian exploration of North America in the year 1362. While the original Rune Stone is now in the collection of the Rune Stone Museum in nearby Alexandria, Minnesota, the place of discovery, ... Learn More
King’s Walk Clubhouse King’s Walk Clubhouse
2002 - AIA North Dakota - Design Award
 The King’s Walk Golf Course, designed by Arnold Palmer, utilizes native grasses and rolling knolls to evoke a prairie feel. The clubhouse responds to the character of the course through the use of vernacular forms and is clad in materials familiar to the region’s countryside. Lap siding, simple roof planes, ... Learn More
Library Square Apartments Library Square Apartments
2005 - ND Housing Finance - Production Award
 This 44-unit senior housing complex located on a vacant site in downtown Mandan, North Dakota is designed to fit the urban context and relate to the historic city library located next door. The four levels provide a mix of community spaces and amenities and a mix of one and two ... Learn More
Living Word Lutheran Church Living Word Lutheran Church
2015 - AIA North Dakota - Merit Award
 In order to provide for a new and growing congregation, the Living Word Lutheran Church in Alexandria, MN is constructing a new facility. JLG was directed to work towards a design that ‘exhibits a simple or modest geometry…characterized as traditional or of “country church” style. In order to meld the ... Learn More
Loretta Building Loretta Building
2015 - Marvin Windows - Best Commercial Award
2014 - AIA North Dakota - Merit Award
 Great buildings hold within them the stories of their past and opportunities for the future. The Loretta Building, located in the 200 block of historic downtown Fargo, is one such building that tells of the past through its location and the honest expression of its materials and open interior spaces. ... Learn More
Lysaker Wellness Center Lysaker Wellness Center
2016 - B3 - Buildings, Benchmarks & Beyond
 JLG Architects worked with the University of Minnesota on the UM Crookston Wellness Center. Located at the heart of campus and adjacent to the existing Lysaker Sports Center. The new $10.5 million, 38,000 square foot facility includes cardio and weights for the general student population and UMC staff, group fitness ... Learn More
Mallview Apartments Mallview Apartments
2012 - North Dakota Ready-Mix Concrete Association - Gold Award
 Located on a previously undeveloped outlot near Grand Forks’ regional shopping center, Mallview apartments attracts a unique clientele to the site- permanent residents. The complex consists of two four-story frame buildings with a total of 98 dwelling units. Two below-grade garages provide enclosed parking for residents, while additional surface parking ... Learn More
Mayville State Science-Library Mayville State Science-Library
2013 - AIA North Dakota - Merit Award
 This project provides an addition to the Science-Library Building and renovates the Science Department and Library to provide adequate, efficient, and safe spaces in which to learn, focusing departmental cooperation and curriculum, and providing accessibility for all. An addition becomes a home to the Education and Psychology Division. JLG achieved ... Learn More
Myra Museum Myra Museum
1990 - Chamber City Beautification Award
 In celebration of North Dakota's Centennial, the Myra Museum constructed this 28-foot octagonal pavilion to be used for it’s band concerts and ice cream socials. The building uses traditional detailing to recall a time when such events were more common, as well as relating to the existing museum buildings. The ... Learn More
ND Museum of Art ND Museum of Art
1990 - AIA North Dakota - Design Award
 Constructed in 1907 as the original campus gymnasium for the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota Museum of Art renovated its space to become the State's official art museum. A central mezzanine was added across the gym floor to expand exhibition space and create necessary support functions. Remodeling included ... Learn More
NDSCS Horton Hall NDSCS Horton Hall
2011 - LEED Certified - Green Building Certification
 JLG completely renovated a 75-year old historic classroom building on the campus of North Dakota State College of Science in Wahpeton, North Dakota. The existing 53,000 sf structure was constructed in three separate projects over a span of 11 years between 1928 through 1939. The building was originally designed to ... Learn More
NDSU Aldevron Tower NDSU Aldevron Tower
AIA North Dakota, Honor Award -
The rapidly growing College of Health Professions at North Dakota State University is pursuing progressive teaching pedagogies to meet critical workforce shortages and departmental accreditation requirements. The new addition and renovation to Sudro Hall — now called Aldevron Tower — co-locates the School of Pharmacy and Nursing, Allied Science, and ... Learn More
NDSU Beef Research Center NDSU Beef Research Center
2014 - AIA North Dakota - Juror's Choice Award
 North Dakota has been and continues to be a place where the agriculture industry and specifically cattle ranching plays a major role in our economy. Our agricultural roots go back to the beginning of our states history and the beef industry is not only part of our economy, but also ... Learn More
NDSU SGC Center NDSU SGC Center
2008 - ND Ready-Mix - Excellence in Concrete
 The SGC Center is a new type of housing whereby private developers build student housing and lease space to a college or university. This mixed-use project contains 27,500 sf of retail space (including a campus bookstore and cafe), 75 apartment units and 75 underground parking spaces. It is designed in ... Learn More
North Face North Face
2008 - AIA Minnesota - Merit Award
 Since the 1800s, the Uptown area of Minneapolis has been home to a wide range of activities. Settlement from Minneapolis moved outward in the 1870s. Rapid development in Uptown began in the late 1890s and into the early 1900s, as electric streetcars and the real estate speculation drove outward from ... Learn More
Opera House Lofts Opera House Lofts
2007 - AIA North Dakota - Honor Award
 The Metropolitan Opera house was constructed in 1891 as the premiere entertainment venue of its time. It was known as the finest Opera House between Minneapolis & Seattle. The land for the project was donated by the Great Northern Railroad’s James J. Hill to a local investment group, headed by ... Learn More
Our Lady of the Lake Church Our Lady of the Lake Church
2008 - AIA North Dakota - Unbuilt Award
 JLG Architects was commissioned as part of a design/build effort to assist Our Lady of the Lake parish in Battle Lake, MN, with the programming, design, and construction of a new sanctuary, fellowship spaces, administration areas and religious education facilities to replace their existing 5,000 sf pre-manufactured metal building. The ... Learn More
Phoenix Barstow Pharmacy Phoenix Barstow Pharmacy
2009 - Downtown Eau Claire - Development of the Year
 JLG was commissioned in 2006 to complete the detailed redevelopment master plan of a two-block area at the convergence of the Eau Claire and Chippewa Rivers in Eau Claire, WI. This first phase of a six-block redevelopment area is prominently located along a major City connector – Madison Street - ... Learn More
Phoenix Parkside Phoenix Parkside
2009 - DECI - Development of the Year
 The Phoenix Park Neighborhood revitalizes what was formerly the dilapidated North Barstow District, and has set the stage for a much-anticipated, large-scale downtown upgrade in a popular area known for its outdoor riverside concerts, bike trails, and Farmer’s Market. The building includes 33 one-and two-bedroom apartments units with first floor ... Learn More
Reed River Trading Company Reed River Trading Company
2002 - AIA North Dakota - Design Award
 The Reed River Trading Company is a mixed-use venture located in an old Land-O-Lakes drying plant in Roseau, MN. The building contains 1000 sf of retail, a 5,000 sf exhibit space for Polaris Industries, and 7,000 sf of upscale restaurant. The building appears much the same as it did at ... Learn More
Riverwood Pines Riverwood Pines
2007 - Minnesota - Preservation Award
 The renovation of the Our Lady of the Angels Academy converts a historic parochial boarding school into modern apartments with historic character. The project includes 24 units that are marketed to seniors. An attached stage area and gym space were transformed into a community gathering space and enclosed parking facilities, ... Learn More
Roberts Street Chaplet Roberts Street Chaplet
2006 - AIA North Dakota - Merit Award
 The Chaplet was commissioned by an artist interested in creating a spiritual, meditative space where she would create a painting in response to the particular qualities of space and light. The elemental form of gable roof on a simple rectangle is intended as something between a small temple and a ... Learn More
Rough Rider Events Center Rough Rider Events Center
2015 - AIA North Dakota - Honor Award
2017 - North Dakota Trailblazer - Award for Tourism Innovation
 With a town motto like, "Come Be Our Guest," it's no surprise that Watford City is now home to a new statewide events and convention center with arenas for hockey, figure skating, and roller skating, basketball and volleyball courts, a fieldhouse with removable turf for soccer and baseball, a lap ... Learn More
Sanford Fargo Medical Center Sanford Fargo Medical Center
2017 - ENR Mountain States - Best Project, Health Care; Award of Merit, Excellence in Safety
 Sanford Healthcare System is committed to serving the growing Fargo-Moorhead community with a 1-million-square-foot, 11-story medical center and central energy plant focused on the future models of healthcare. Sanford Medical Center Fargo features 310 inpatient beds with shell space for 74 beds. Centers of excellence will include pediatrics, emergency/Level 2 ... Learn More
Sanford Moorhead Clinic Sanford Moorhead Clinic
2016 - Minnesota Physician Health Care Architecture - Honor Roll
 Sanford Health undertook a large effort to not only build a new, state of the art clinic in Moorhead, Minnesota, but took the opportunity to re-imagine how to deliver healthcare in the 21st century. This grand undertaking led to a new prototype for the Sanford Health Clinical Model, and the ... Learn More
Sanford Pentagon Sanford Pentagon
2018 NAIA - Best Championship Venue Award
 The Pentagon by Sanford Health is a 160,000-square-foot facility that includes nine basketball courts (six high school regulation, two professional/college practice courts and the Heritage Court), with the possibility of accommodating volleyball, wrestling, trade shows, and concerts. While the entire facility features modern design and amenities, the Heritage Court located ... Learn More
Stark County Fairgrounds Stark County Fairgrounds
2017 - ND Ready-Mix & Concrete Products Association - Gold Star Award
 After years of planning Stark County has completed the design for phase one of the Stark County Fairgrounds masterplan. Championed by the Stark County Fair Association phase one will consist of an outdoor rodeo arena, grandstands, event press box, concession building and the parking, site development and green space required ... Learn More
Streiff Sporting Goods Streiff Sporting Goods
1999 - AIA North Dakota - Design Award
 A new owner wished to relocate a well established archery and gun sporting goods store from a remote, isolated site to a more visible and accessible location. The owners criteria was “a store for hunters” that would be interesting, warm, inviting, down to earth and built for $50.00/sf. The 8,000 ... Learn More
Subway Subway
1992 - ND Concrete - Excellence Award
 The Subway restaurant on South Columbia Road in Grand Forks is one of three stores JLG has completed for the Subway chain. The store on Columbia Road in Grand Forks borrows the bright corporate colors and contemporary image of the company in its design. Backlit canopies, entry tower, flags and ... Learn More
Summit Avenue Doublehouse Summit Avenue Doublehouse
2008 - St. Paul Heritage - Preservation Award
 The Lightner-Young Doublehouse, begun in 1886, was Cass Gilbert’s first commission on Summit Avenue in St. Paul. The response was a stone complex of rock-faced jasper, two homes distinct but compatible, seamed by a common wall, in the style loosely known today as Richardsonian Romanesque. In the latter part of ... Learn More
The Alerus Center The Alerus Center
2007 - Prime Site - Award of Excellence
2000 - Mayor's Barrier - Free Design Award
 The Alerus Center is a combination indoor stadium and convention center designed to provide a variety of facilities and capabilities unique to the Upper Midwest and South Central Canada. The 50-acre, 450,000 square foot complex features an indoor multipurpose stadium with seating capacities of up to 22,500 designed for football, ... Learn More
The Farmhouse Bistro, Bar & Backyard The Farmhouse Bistro, Bar & Backyard
2019 - AIA North Dakota - Merit Award
 For decades, a series of dilapidated farm structures on a rolling farmstead along Spearfish Creek defined quintessential rural Americana. When the original owner demolished the buildings and listed the property for sale, the new owner, Merideth Pangburn-Walker, decided to use the opportunity to create a restaurant that reflected the fondly-remembered ... Learn More
The Garage The Garage
2014 - AIA South Dakota - Award Winner
 Flexibility and productivity were the goals of Rapid City’s first co-working space's developer. The building to be developed was a historic property known as the Motor Service Company. Originally built in 1929, the Motor Service Company had a western art-deco showroom and a large garage for servicing cars. The showroom ... Learn More
The HUB Convenience Store The HUB Convenience Store
2015 - First Place - Best Original Store Design
 With the large increase in traffic on the western side of North Dakota in the last few years, the Owners of The HUB Convenience Store saw the need for a ‘one-stop-shop’ on the north side of Dickinson – a high-end convenience store that would go above-and-beyond to provide food options ... Learn More
The Selkirk The Selkirk
2020 - AIA North Dakota - Merit Award
 The Flood of 1997 in Grand Forks, North Dakota left the downtown devastated.  With eleven buildings burned and all of the structures in water, Grand Forks has spent the last 23 years working to not just recover, but revitalize an important district in the community’s past and future. The latest ... Learn More
Thief River Falls Regional Airport IFL Hangar Thief River Falls Regional Airport IFL Hangar
2012 - American Buildings Company - Excellence in Design Award
 The Thief River Falls Regional Airport supports a manufacturing base of over 10,000 hardworking Minnesotans who depend upon a timely delivery system to keep their businesses running. A new multi-purpose hangar was designed to increase the efficiency of this delivery system by providing a necessary hub for the surrounding communities. ... Learn More
Twin Buttes Elementary Twin Buttes Elementary
2010 LEED Silver - U.S. Green Building Council
 A national review has found that green schools cost less than 2% more than conventional schools, yet the final benefits are 20 times as large. Elementary school students in Twin Buttes, North Dakota started the school year in a new facility designed to establish a culturally-significant building language to carry ... Learn More
U of M Health Clinics and Surgery U of M Health Clinics and Surgery
2015 - Top Projects of 2015 - Finance & Commerce
 A new ambulatory care center for the University of Minnesota Physicians and Fairview Health Services is the first phase of future medical buildings being planned. Designed by Studio Five Architects prior to merging with JLG, Clinical program elements include an ambulatory surgery center, comprehensive cancer center, clinics of all varieties ... Learn More
UM Morris Research Center UM Morris Research Center
2011 - LEED Silver - U.S. Green Building Council
 University of Minnesota’s West Central Research and Outreach Center expanded their administrative facility to include the Renewable Energy Center. The Center conducts research and education to instill renewable energy practices into public practice. The goal of the facility was to become a living experiment for green building practices and renewable ... Learn More
UND College of Education UND College of Education
2012 LEED Silver - U.S. Green Building Council
 The University of North Dakota is one of the oldest higher educational institutions in the State of North Dakota and is known for its liberal arts foundation. It has a well laid out campus with many historical buildings that the University chooses to maintain and restore when possible. The Education ... Learn More
UND Gorecki Alumni Center UND Gorecki Alumni Center
2015 - AIA North Dakota - Merit Award
2014 - American School & University Citation - Post-Secondary Category
2013 - LEED Platinum - First LEED Platinum building in North Dakota
 The University of North Dakota Alumni and Foundation Center are now located in a state-of-the-art facility. Its new location is prominently viewed from University Avenue with beautiful views and access to the English Coulee. At approximately 30,000 s.f., the new building houses development, alumni services and administration functions in addition ... Learn More
UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences
2018 - Outstanding Design - American School & University
2017 - AIA North Dakota - Merit Award
2017 - Minnesota Physician - Health Care Architecture Honor Roll
2017 - Building Design+Construction - Building Team Silver Award
2016 - North Dakota Ready-Mix Concrete Association - Gold Award
 With North Dakota experiencing a significant shortage in all health care-related fields, the State Legislative Assembly authorized North Dakota’s only medical school, the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, to replace its aging facility with a new school in order to 1) increase enrollment by 25%, ... Learn More
UND University Place UND University Place
2008 - Education Design - Honorable Mention
 After an extensive housing study that examined the current and future housing needs for the campus, JLG designed University Place, a University of North Dakota housing project, provides a new campus quadrangle of housing on the west side along University Avenue. The residence hall was designed to elevate the entire ... Learn More
UND Wilkerson Commons UND Wilkerson Commons
2016 - AIA North Dakota - Honor Award
 Originally constructed in the 1960s as the first free standing dining specific facility at UND, Wilkerson Hall serves more than 3,500 students daily. It will continue to be a key hub in the campus layout, providing seating for just over 650 in the main dining area and also necessary student ... Learn More
University of Minnesota East Bank Recreation Center Expansion University of Minnesota East Bank Recreation Center Expansion
2018 - MN B3 - Best of B3 Indoor Environmental Quality Workplace
 A $46M, 160,000 sf, 4-story wellness expansion to the existing Recreation Center at the University of Minnesota adds fitness areas, locker rooms, a climbing wall, multi-purpose rooms, a Super Mac gymnasium, administrative space, and the Outdoor Recreation Center. The expansion wraps the south and east facade of the existing recreation ... Learn More
US Bank Stadium US Bank Stadium
2017 - LEED Gold - U.S. Green Building Council
2017 - Sports Project of the Year - World Architecture Festival
2017 - TheStadiumBusiness Awards - International Venue Project of the Year
2016 - Finance & Commerce - Top Projects
 JLG Architects, as Studio Five Architects, was one of the local architects that designed the new Minnesota Multi-Purpose Stadium for the Minnesota Vikings, in association with HKS Architects. JLG is the architect of record, as Studio Five Architects, for the exterior envelope and roof assembly. Our work includes the complex ... Learn More
VCSU Rhoades Hall VCSU Rhoades Hall
2014 - American School & University Outstanding Design - Specialized Facility Category
2013 - LEED Certified - Green Building Certification
 The Rhoades Science Center at Valley City State University needed to bring the 40-year old classroom and laboratory building into the 21st century and provide much-needed additional learning spaces. JLG worked with the University to develop a Pre-Design Plan that more than doubled the square footage of the building and ... Learn More
VCSU Steam Plant VCSU Steam Plant
2019 - AIA North Dakota - Merit Award
 An innovative boiler plant at Valley City State University is saving money while powering the campus into the next generation. The highly energy-efficient facility - a replacement for the campus’s outdated, dark, and unsafe plant - sheds light on the inner workings of power steam production to provide a learning ... Learn More
Vision Cedar Rapids Master Plan Vision Cedar Rapids Master Plan
2018 - The International Downtown Association - IDA Certificate of Merit
 Prior to the Flood of 2008, Vision Cedar Rapids hired JLG Architects, along with Sasaki Associates, to prepare a shared vision statement and plan to guide Cedar Rapids downtown redevelopment and identify priorities. Vision Cedar Rapids was a consortium of the City of Cedar Rapids, Linn County, the Cedar Rapids ... Learn More
Waldorf Flats Waldorf Flats
2006 - St. Paul Heritage - Preservation Award
2006 - AIA North Dakota - Merit Award
 The Waldorf Apartments, located on St. Paul’s historic Summit Avenue, was converted to upscale condominium flats, restored to the building’s original historic character. The flats range from 749 s.f. to 2,395 s.f. and feature hardwood floors, high ceilings, dramatic kitchens and restored face brick in the classical building preserving its ... Learn More
Watford City High School Watford City High School
2017 - AIA North Dakota - Honor Award
 After explosive oil boom-related growth, the McKenzie County School District and JLG Architects came together to initiate an aggressive plan to not only meet their space needs, but create a new-and-improved academic program to transform their future graduates and create a sense of place and identity for the whole community. ... Learn More
West Fargo Hockey Arena West Fargo Hockey Arena
2017 - Building of the Year - Metallic Building Company
 West Fargo Hockey Arena's design will feature a modern mix design for the exterior that includes large windows and a sleek face to the two-story facility just north of 32nd Avenue West and Sheyenne Street. The main sheet of ice that has seating for about 830 with a mezzanine and ... Learn More
Williams County Highway Complex Williams County Highway Complex
2016 - AIA North Dakota - Merit Award
 The Williams County Highway Complex is an 80,000 SF facility being built for the collaboration of multiple departments for Williams County. The project allows the Highway Department, Weed Control, and Vector control to all be in one cohesive building and site with the ability to share common spaces. This complex ... Learn More
Williston Area Recreation Center Williston Area Recreation Center
2014 - Star Fund - Project of the Year
2014 - NDRPA - Golden Egg Award
2014 - AIA North Dakota - Merit Award
 Following a comprehensive JLG-led feasibility study, the rapidly-growing community of Williston, North Dakota is now home to a 5-acre community recreation center located on the campus of Williston State University. It is the largest park district-owned indoor recreation center in the country. AQUATICS The aquatics center contains a water park ... Learn More
Win-E-Mac School Win-E-Mac School
2000 - National School Boards Association -
The Win-E-Mac School resulted from consolidation of three independent Minnesota School Districts - Winger, Erskine & McIntosh - and passed a successful bond vote. JLG performed a facilities and educational analysis for the district which revealed an excellent educational delivery system located in antiquated and code deficient buildings. The new ... Learn More
WSC Frontier Hall WSC Frontier Hall
2013 - AIA North Dakota - Juror's Choice Award
 In 2010, the city of Williston, North Dakota boomed. The discovery of oil brought with it great opportunity, wealth…and a massive housing shortage as workers poured into the area in search of black gold. With the population growing at an astounding 13.4%, residents - including students at Williston State College ... Learn More
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