HMC Architects and Mira Costa College Health & Wellness Hub won a citation award in the Architecture category at the AIA San Diego 2025 Design Awards.  

The 74,336 SF, $68 million Health and Wellness Hub stands as a testament to MiraCosta College’s overarching mission of fostering the academic and holistic success of its diverse learners within a caring and equitable environment. Housing essential facilities such as the allied health building, kinesiology, health, and nutrition building, as well as the gymnasium, the design seamlessly integrates multiple programs into a cohesive and collaborative space, facilitating innovation and shared learning opportunities. The design-build team of HMC Architects + Balfour Beatty emphasized creating a comprehensive and inclusive campus environment. Through thoughtful landscape design, outdoor instructional spaces, and enhanced accessibility to surrounding areas, the hub considers every aspect of campus life.

The annual AIA San Diego Design awards program celebrates the spirit of innovation and creativity in the region. To see the full list of winners, visit the chapter’s website Thank you to the AIA San Diego chapter for the recognition and our clients and partners and our wonderful clients and partners who allow us to continue designing solutions that enrich people’s lives.

  • Photo courtesy of Kitchell Corporation

  • Photo courtesy of Kitchell Corporation

  • Photo by: Lawrence Anderson