Michael A. Berk
The director of the Mississippi State University School of Architecture has been selected by the University of Florida to receive the 2014 Distinguished Architecture Alumni Award.
F.L. Crane Endowed Professor Michael A. Berk, AIA, is a 1981 UF graduate.
Floridaâs College of Design,⨠Construction and Planning honors recipients in each⨠of its five units -- architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, building construction, and urban and regional planning -- annually with this award.
"These awards are given to individuals who have had a notable impact on the profession of architecture and in the case of Michael Berk have also left a recognizable and indelible imprint on countless students who have worked and studied under his guidance in the School of Architecture at Mississippi State. I can think of no alumnus more deserving of this recognition,â said Jim West, dean of the College of Architecture, Art and Design at MSU.