Since opening in September 2009, Gallagher Hall has been recognized and presented as a case study in excellence for its pioneering, ecofriendly design, and engineering and sustainability features.

The awards and honors include:

• California Construction Magazine, Best of 2010 Winner, Higher Education/Research
• Builder’s Choice Award, BUILDER Magazine, 2010
• Exceptional Award for Building, Western Council of Construction Consumers, 2010
• Award of Merit, Pacific Coast Builder Conference Gold Nugget Awards, Best Office/Professional Building, 2010
• Award of Merit for Energy + Sustainability, American Institute of Architects San Francisco Design Awards, 2010
• Honorable Mention, American Institute of Architects Technology in Architectural Practice, Building Information Model Awards, 2010
• Award of Merit, Structural Engineers Association of Northern California Excellence in Structural Engineering Award, Sustainable Design Category, 2010
• Finalist, Sacramento Business Journal’s Real Estate Projects of the Year, 2009