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”Building For Our Time - The GSA's Design Excellence Program“ on Thursday, January 20, 2005 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Calvin College Prince Conference Center, Willow Room. Special guest speaker will be Robert Theel, AIA, Directror of Design, GSA Great Lakes Region. This will be a multi-media presentation and discussion of how the private sector interacts with the GSA on new facility design, including selection criteria and the GSA's new Federal Courthouse Initiative.  In addition, Mr. Theel will provide an overview of the GSA Design Excellence Program, featuring the work(s) of several nationally known architectural firms.  The program will demonstrate through example how the GSA is addressing curren important design issues, including sustainable design and national security.

A graduate of the Illinois Institute of Technology, Robert Theel joined the GSA in 1982 and retains the title of Regional Chief Architect.  Boh a licensed architect and interior designer, Robert was awarded the "Excellence in Public Architecture" award in 2001 by the national office of the Chief Architect.