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Washington State School for the Blind Wins Special Citation Award for Lighting Controls Implementation

06/18/2025 by Lighting Controls Association Leave a Comment

The National Lighting Bureau recently announced the winners in the 2025 Lighting Transformation Awards, co-sponsored by the National Association of Lighting Maintenance Companies (NALMCO). These projects recognize outstanding achievements in lighting retrofit projects that feature innovative solutions with minimal alteration to the existing building structure. This is the first year that a project is also being recognized with a Special Citation for Exemplary Design and Implementation of Lighting Controls, sponsored by the Lighting Controls Association. The winning project receiving the Special Citation is Washington State School for the Blind in Vancouver, WA, which also won an Award of Excellence.

Filed Under: Avi-On, Award Winning Projects, Content, Education, Members, Projects

University E-Gaming Suite Receives IES Lighting Control Innovation Award of Merit

11/21/2022 by Lighting Controls Association Leave a Comment

This month, we explore a vibrant lighting control solution installed at a university e-gaming suite in East Greenwich, RI. Lighting control design by CannonDesign. Photography by Tracy Shankle. Lighting controls by ETC.

Filed Under: Award Winning Projects, Content, Education, LCA News, Projects

University of Texas at Dallas, Engineering & Computer Science West Wins 2019 IES Lighting Control Innovation Award of Merit

09/30/2019 by Lighting Controls Association Leave a Comment

This month, we will explore an innovative installation of lighting controls at the University of Texas at Dallas, Engineering & Computer Science West, in Richardson, TX. Lighting control design by SmithGroup, Inc. Lighting controls by Acuity.

Filed Under: Acuity Brands, Education

University of California San Diego Wins 2017 IES Lighting Control Innovation Award

08/22/2018 by Lighting Controls Association Leave a Comment

This month, we will explore an innovative installation of lighting controls at the University of California San Diego, Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute.

Filed Under: Award Winning Projects, Education, Lutron Electronics Co.

Taylor University Campus Center Wins 2017 IES Lighting Control Innovation Award

10/23/2017 by Lighting Controls Association Leave a Comment

The Lighting Control Innovation Award was created in 2011 as part of the Illuminating Engineering Society’s Illumination Awards program, which recognizes professionalism, ingenuity and originality in lighting design. LCA is proud to sponsor the Lighting Control Innovation Award, which recognizes projects that exemplify the effective use of lighting controls in nonresidential applications. This month, we […]

Filed Under: Education

University of Oregon Straub Hall Wins 2016 IES Lighting Control Innovation Award

03/17/2017 by Lighting Controls Association Leave a Comment

The Lighting Control Innovation Award was created in 2011 as part of the Illuminating Engineering Society’s Illumination Awards program, which recognizes professionalism, ingenuity and originality in lighting design. LCA is proud to sponsor the Lighting Control Innovation Award, which recognizes projects that exemplify the effective use of lighting controls in nonresidential applications. This month, we […]

Filed Under: Education, Projects

Lighting Controls for Today’s Classroom

11/21/2016 by Craig DiLouie 3 Comments

Commercial building energy codes contain detailed mandatory lighting control requirements related to buildings such as K-12 schools. The high-performance school design movement extends these requirements by demanding additional flexibility to support the contemporary learning experience in today’s classroom. This application guide by the Lighting Controls Association describes various control strategies that can be applied to […]

Filed Under: Articles, Design, Education, Education and Tools

University of Alabama Fresh Food Dining Facility Wins 2015 IES Lighting Control Innovation Award

University of Alabama Fresh Food Dining Facility Wins 2015 IES Lighting Control Innovation Award

11/17/2016 by Lighting Controls Association Leave a Comment

The Lighting Control Innovation Award was created in 2011 as part of the Illuminating Engineering Society’s Illumination Awards program, which recognizes professionalism, ingenuity and originality in lighting design. LCA is proud to sponsor the Lighting Control Innovation Award, which recognizes projects that exemplify the effective use of lighting controls in nonresidential applications. This month, we […]

Filed Under: Award Winning Projects, Education

CLTC and UC Davis Campus Demonstrate Integrated Building Control Solutions

11/03/2016 by Lighting Controls Association Leave a Comment

As part of their Smart Lighting Initiative, UC Davis, the California Lighting Technology Center (CLTC) and its industry partners are demonstrating integrated lighting and HVAC control systems. This integrated solution aims to optimize each system’s overall performance to improve occupant comfort and increase energy savings. Currently, 14 buildings on campus are leveraging this control strategy. […]

Filed Under: Education

Lighting Controls Association Publishes K-12 Classroom Application Guide

09/06/2016 by Lighting Controls Association Leave a Comment

The Lighting Controls Association has published a basic guide to applying lighting controls to K-12 classrooms. Energy codes are driving more detailed control solutions. New learning technology and guidelines such as CHPS are driving demand for greater flexibility and teacher control. This guide describes common requirements and provides a series of scenarios demonstrating successful application […]

Filed Under: Design, Education, Education and Tools, LCA News

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