Kevin Hom, AIA, LEED©

Kevin Hom received both his Masters of Architecture and his B.S. in Engineering from the Columbia University. He holds numerous architectural registrations including NY, NJ, CA, CO, CT, DC, VA, as well as NCARB certification.

Mr. Hom’s expertise focuses on design and includes higher education, research, medical, library, athletic, and master planning projects. His designs have received numerous American Institute of Architect [AIA], NYC Fine Art Commission and Society of American Registered Architects Awards, including their Firm of the Year Award in 2008.

As an acknowledged expert on design for Higher Educational Facilities with an emphasis on Student Centers and Unions, he has lectured widely in both the US and internationally. Mr. Hom has taught at Columbia, UCLA, Pratt, the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, and the New York University Graduate School of Education and has been appointed Dean at CUNY College of Technology.

Mr. Hom has extensive architectural experience and has worked at some of the most renowned design firms in the world, including: Arthur Erickson Architects, Gibbs & Hill, I.M. Pei, Marcel Breuer & Associates, Ulrich Franzen & Associates and Harrison & Abramowitz.

Recent projects include the following:

  *Mesa State Student Center in Colorado [$25 million; 105,000 sf]
  *The Student Life Pavilion addition and renovation at the University of San Diego [[$31 million; 151,000 sf]
  *Western Connecticut State University Campus Center in Danbury, CT [$17.8 million]
  *Arbor Hill and John Bach Libraries in Albany, NY [$7 million]
  *New York University Dental School [$100 million, multiple projects]
  *Flushing Meadows Natatorium & Ice Rink in NYC [$66.3 million; 110, 000 sf]]
  *Tidewater Community College Student Union in Virginia [$20.5 million; 95,000 sf]
  *SUNY Farmingdale Student Center in NYS [$23 million]

Mr. Hom regularly lectures in the US and Canada. Recent presentations include:

"Seven Steps to a New Student Activities Center," ACUI Conference
"Making an Old Dog do New Tricks: Retrofitting an Obsolete Building Into a University Union," Mid Atlantic Regional SCUP Conference
"University Union/Student Center: The Hidden Life Boat," National SCUP Conference