At PCI's 2021 Committee Days in Chicago, two special awards were given to members of the Foundation's Studio Nation.

Chosen as Educator of the Year was David Garber, associate professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Florida International University in Miami. Garber is also the director of workforce development for the university's Accelerated Bridge Construction University Transportation Center.

Watch a video David Garber here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPR0SZSLQcU

University of Colorado's Matthew Shea was also selected as 2021 Educator of the Year. He is a clinical teaching assistant professor of architecture in the area of architectural design in the university's College of Architecture and Planning.

Watch a video about Matt Shea here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DlL3alhPbZU