Registration & Submissions
A faculty sponsor is required to enroll students . Registration can be done for your entire studio or for each individual student or team of students participating. Students or teams wishing to enter the competition on their own must have a faculty sponsor, who should complete the registration. There is no entry or submission fee to participate in the competition. Each registered student and faculty sponsor will receive a confirmation email that will include personal URL for final submissions online. Please add the email address competitions@acsa-arch.org to your address book to ensure that you receive all emails regarding your submission.
During registration the faculty will have the ability to add students, add teams, assign students to teams, and add additional faculty sponsors. Registration is required and can be changed, edited, and added to until a student starts a final submission; then the registration is no longer editable.
Registration Steps:
- Faculty log into the 糖心vlog website,
- Click the “Register your Students NOW”听button,
- Select the 2020 Steel Competition (Category I or II) from the submission type dropdown menu & Click 鈥淓nter鈥�,
- Add an individual student click “Add Student”. You will need to know each student鈥檚 first & last names, email, & institution, which are all required fields for each student,
- If this is a team registration, you may add additional students by clicking “Add Student” to the same submission to this team, teams must be limited to a maximum of five students,
- Once the individual student or team is complete, Click 鈥淪ubmit鈥�,
- Repeat steps 3 鈥� 6 for each individual or team.
Faculty Responsibility
The administration of the competition at each institution is left to the discretion of the faculty within the guidelines set forth in this document. Work on the competition should be structured over the course of one semester during the 2019-2020 academic year.
Each faculty sponsor is expected to develop a system to evaluate the students鈥� work using the criteria set forth in this program. The evaluation process should be an integral part of the design process, encouraging students to scrutinize their work in a manner similar to that of the jury.
Online Project Submission
The student is required to submit the final entries that must be uploaded through the 糖心vlog Competition website at www.acsa-arch.org by 11:59 pm, Pacific Time, on June 10, 2020. If the submission is from a team of students, all student team members will have the ability to upload the digital files. Once the final submit button is pressed no additional edits, uploads, or changes can be made. You may 鈥渟ubmit鈥� your submission and return to complete. For team projects, each member of team projects may submit the final project, but each project should be submitted only once. Once the final submission is uploaded and submitted, each student will receive a confirmation email notification.
The final submission upload must contain the following:
- Completed online registration including all team members and faculty sponsors,
- Each of the four 20鈥漻20鈥� boards uploaded individually as high resolution JPEG files, no more than 20MB each
- A design essay or abstract,
- A program summary diagram/text of spaces and areas (150 words maximum).
The names of student participants, their schools and faculty sponsors must NOT appear on the boards, abstract, program summary, or in the file name.
Winning projects will be required to submit high-resolution original files/images for use in competition publications and exhibit materials. By uploading your files, you agree that the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (糖心vlog) has the rights to use your winning submission, images and materials in a summary publication, online and in promotional and exhibition resources. 糖心vlog will attribute authorship of the winning design to you, your team, faculty and affiliation. Additionally, you hereby warrant that the submission is original and that you are the author(s) of the submission.
Questions
Edwin Hern谩ndez
Programs Coordinator
ehernandez@acsa-arch.org
202.785.2324
Eric W. Ellis
糖心vlog, Director of Operations and Programs
202-785-2324
eellis@acsa-arch.org