Associate Professor, Design
Education
Master of Architecture, Cornell University, New York, 1987
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Notre Dame, Indiana, 1983
Professional Registrations
Licensed Architect, Illinois, 1990
Academic Experience
Associate Professor, School of Architecture, UIUC; 1996-present
Assistant Professor, School of Architecture, UIUC; 1990-96
Visiting Assistant Professor, Washington University, St. Louis, MO; 1988-90
Visiting Assistant Professor, Arizona State University, Tempe; 1988-90
Professional Experience
Architect, Principal, Kevin Hinders Architect; 1990-present
Architect, Associate, Vegrzyn Sarver and Associates; 1996 and 2001-present
Architect, Associate, Jamie Cannon and Associates, St. Louis, MO; 1988-89
Architecture Intern, Thomas and Associates, Ithaca, NY; 1987
Intern, Lorenz and Williams, Dayton, OH; 1986
Intern, FCL and Associates, Chicago, IL; 1985
Intern, Krueck and Olsen, Chicago, IL; 1984
Intern, Armet, Davis, and Newlove, Los Angeles, CA; 1983-84
Publications
Book Chapter: Barrie, Thom (ed.), Community Visions of Royal Oak: Rebuilding the American Small City - “Sentinels of Liberty: The Public Context of County Courthouses with Case Studies of Ohio County Courthouses,” written with P. Armstrong, illustrations by Kevin Hinders. Royal Oak, Michigan: Palimpsest Press; 1997
Creative Project: Campus Research Park Master Plan, Urban Design proposal to UIUC from a team of developers, designers, and others. Proposal selected for build-out; September 1999
Creative Project: Perona House, Utica, IL; April 2001
Exhibits
Exhibition: Architecture for Humanity: Transitional Housing in Kosovo (with Ken McCown), New York; October 1999
Exhibition: The Venice Biennale, The City: Less Aesthetics, More Ethics, project exhibited at www.labiennale.org; April 2000
Research
Virtual Model: To study virtual reality and geometric computer modeling using the UIUC campus as a model; “Campus Modeling and Virtual Worlds;” June 2003
Creative Endeavor: Approximately 500,000 square foot mixed-use development on seven acres in Champaign, IL; “Stone Arch Village,” phase one: August 2004; subsequent phases: August 2007
Presentations and Lectures
Paper: "Roma Interrotta and the Monte Celio: A New Proposal based on Past Lessons,” ACSA International Conference, Rome, Italy; June 1999
Paper: “Projections,” presented at the ACSA West Central Regional Meeting, Drury University, Springfield, MO; October 2000
Paper: “Design Build in the International Setting,” ACSA International Conference, Istanbul, Turkey; June 2001
Lecture: “Copper in Design,” Experiences in Design Build ACSA/AIA Conference, Atlanta, GA; February 2002
Professional Memberships
Member, Graduate Faculty, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; 1991-present
Member, Gargoyle Society; 1996-present
Member, Alpha Rho Chi (honorary member); 2002
Professional and University Service
Member, The Wilson School District Charrette Team, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ; November 2000
Chair, D/IT Search Committee (appointed), UIUC; 2000-01
Invited Paper Reader/Reviewer: Urban Design Session, ACSA National Conference in Los Angeles, March 2000; Open Session, ACSA International Conference in Istanbul, Turkey, June 2001
Member, Faculty Senate (elected), UIUC; 2000-02
Member, Design Committee (elected), UIUC; 2000-02
Member, Education Policy Committee (appointed), UIUC; 2001-present
Experiences in Design Build ACSA/AIA Conference, Atlanta, GA; February 2002
Awards and Honors
Competition: Finalist (with Ken McCown), Chanahon Design Competition; May 1998
Competition: Third Place (with Ken McCown), Los Angeles Downtown Arts District; February 1999
Competition: Honorable Mention (with Ken McCown), "What is Shelter?, an International Design Competition;" February 2000
Competition: Winner (with Ken McCown), Treehouses Competition; January 2001
Invited Competition: First Place, Burnham Hospital Redevelopment, City of Champaign; October 2001
Grant: For the study of virtual reality environments and geometric computer modeling using the UIUC campus as a model, “@ Art”; CRI Grant/University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, $122,000 over two years. Grant period: 2001-03
Grant: Campus Modeling, UIUC Research Board Grant - $10,300; Spring 2002
Kevin Hinders