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Chin, Sho-Ping, scholarship announcement, 2016

 File — Box: 20

Scope and Content

Architect of Boston, Massachusetts. Sho-Ping Chin FAIA (1953-2015) was a Principal at Payette, specializing in healthcare architecture. A founding member of the AIA Women's Leadership Summit and active member of the Boston Society of Architects, Sho-Ping advocated passionately on behalf of Women in Design. In January 2016, Payette announced the Payette Sho-Ping Chin Memorial Academic Scholarship, a $10,000 annual award for a woman studying architecture at the undergraduate and graduate level. The award was the first AIA Scholarship named after a woman architect and the first specifically designated for women students. Materials comprise an email about the scholarship's creation and a copy of the 2016 scholarship announcement.

Dates

  • 2016

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Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet

Physical Characteristics

Extent: 0.1 cu. ft.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository

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