How Alliiance Earned the 2025 AIA Minnesota Firm Award

What makes an architecture firm stand out beyond the buildings it designs? Joel Hoekstra explored this question in a recent article for ENTER titled, “Alliiance Honored with AIA Minnesota’s Biennial Firm Award.” The article offers an insider’s look at the values and culture that have shaped Alliiance for more than five decades.

From public and institutional facilities to science and technology spaces, the article highlights Alliiance’s collaborative culture and commitment to projects that serve people and communities.

The award recognizes firms that demonstrate sustained excellence in design, leadership within the profession, and a strong organizational culture.

Read the full story here to discover how Alliiance’s people-centered approach, vision, culture, and expertise have been central to the firm’s success.