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LATEST NEWS

Mid-Year News Update: New projects, EFEI launch and publications. Details

The Cristo Rey Jesuit High School & Colin Powell Youth Leadership Center has been awarded Details

Randall Fielding awarded CEFPI International Planner of the Year Details

Microsoft Taps FNI For Key Role in Global Innovative Schools Program Details

Cristo Rey Jesuit High School and Colin Powell Youth Leadership Center in operation in Minneapolis. Details

Health and Fitness Centre Opens at Scotch Oakburn College. Details

Groundbreakings on Cayman Islands. Details

A Comfortable Truth – 8 Truths about Comfort in Schools. Click here for link to new article.

FNI Adds several new consultants and expands service offerings.
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Building Futures – Video Interview with Prakash Nair
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Randall Fielding Interviewed on Charlotte Radio
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Randy Fielding interviewed on WCCO radio: “Human Rights and Design for Learning”
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New Project Wins
in 7 American states, and 6 countries. Details

The Language of School Design – New book by Nair and Fielding.
Available Now

Fielding Returns from Sri Lanka and Heads to Azerbaijan and Australia Details

Dr. Lackney criss-crosses land to lead design efforts on behalf of FNIDetails

Nair’s Latest trip covers 5 Australian States, Thailand and Singapore Details

Nair Returns from Planning & Design Consultation Workshops in 4 Australian States and Singapore Details

Nair in Australia – Nair to Keynote Australian Conference in April 2005. Details

Fielding in Singapore and Australia Details

Nair in Alaska Details

Fielding at NAF – Randy Fielding addresses National Audience at NAF Conference in New York. Details

Better Schools for Ohio – State of Ohio hires FNI to conduct detailed study of school designs. Details

FNI Wins MacConnell Award – Reece School in Tasmania Australia by FNI is MacConnell Award winner! Details

Jay J. Litman AIA
Senior Planning Consultant and Architect
Fielding Nair International

AWARDS

  • Universal Press, RI/AIA Design Award (1st place), 1989
  • Henry B. Drowne House, RI/AIA Design Award Historic Preservation, 1989
  • Kingston Free Library, Rhode Island State Historic Preservation Award, 1994
  • Frank Walker Municipal Building, Governor’s (MA) Historic Preservation Award, 1994
  • The Charles Looff Carousel, Rhode Island State Historic Preservation Award, 1995
  • 103 Ferry Lane, Barrington, RI, Better Homes and Gardens, National Award for Home Renovation, 2002
  • 103 Ferry Lane, Barrington, RI, Featured Home on “Generation Renovation” HGTV, First aired Spring 2006
  • “Treetops”, Rhode Island Magazine Annual Design Awards, Design Competition Winner, 2003
  • Temple Habonim, First Place National Award for ASICI (Acoustical Ceilings) — “Most Creative” and “Best Category”, 2004
  • The Hotel Providence, Rhode Island State Historic Preservation Award 2005, Providence Preservation Society Award 2005, Preserve Rhode Island Annual Award 2005
  • “Residential Loft”, Rhode Island Magazine Annual Design Awards, Silver Award, 2005

EDUCATION

  • Bachelor of Architecture, Rhode Island School of Design, 1977
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts, Rhode Island School of Design, 1976

PROFESSIONAL LICENSES

  • Licensed Architect, State of Rhode Island, #1284, 1983 - present
  • Licensed Architect, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, #5982, 1984 - present
  • National Council of Architectural Registration Boards, #35352, 1983 - present

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

  • HGTV — Generation Renovation “Ranch House Transformation in Barrington, RI”
    Featured Home on “Generation Renovation”, First aired Spring 2006
  • Boston Globe Sunday Magazine “One Vision”, A Providence Loft, February 6, 2005
  • Boston Globe / Real Estate Section “Downcity Goes Upscale — Boutique Hotel Gives Providence a Facelift”, January 15, 2005
  • Rhode Island Monthly “Basic Instincts” — The Reconstruction of Seaview, 1992
  • Barrington Times “Barrington Visions,” 1997
  • Contract Magazine “Full Speed Ahead” — Amtrak’s Club Acela, November 2001
  • Providence Journal, Sunday Home Section “Model Neighborhood” Historical Playhouses at the Newport Library, May 2003
  • New England Real Estate Journal Cover Story — “Extrados Develops Unique Response to R&D Industrial Building Programs”, July 1987
  • East Side Monthly “Local Architect Offers Bold New Plan to Salvage Downtown Providence — Introducing the River District”, March 1983
  • The Daily Drummer “Our Alternate Plans for the Reading Terminal”, September 1977

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • American Institute of Architects/RI Chapter: Executive Board 1985-95, Secretary 1993-94
  • American Institute of Architects, National Chapter 1982 - present
  • National Council of Architectural Registration Boards 1983 - present
  • National Trust for Historic Preservation
  • Coalition of Library Advocates (COLA)
  • Society of University and College Planners (SCUP)

PUBLIC SERVICE

  • Barrington Town Democratic Committee — 2006
  • Rhode Island Hospital Hearing Assessment Panel – RI Hospital Follow-up Committee — 2001-Present
  • Member: Rhode Island State Library Board — 1997-Present
  • Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf / Rhode Island Chapter
    Founding Member – Past Vice President — 1992-Present
  • Barrington Technical Design Review Committee
    Charter Member, Chairman — 1997 – 2003
  • Barrington Zoning Ordinance Review Commission
    Chairman — 2000 – 2001
  • Providence Downcity Review Commission
    Founding Member and Vice Chairman — 1994 – 2001
  • Oral Education Task Force / Rhode Island Department of Education
    Developed a Resource Guide for Parents of Hearing Impaired Children — 1995-1996
  • Member: Governor’s Commission on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing — 1996-1999
  • Temple Beth El – Co-founder/ Assistant Cub-master for new Cub Scout Pack — 1993-1994
  • Martin Luther King Elementary School PTO
    Library Committee Chairman — 1992 – 1993
  • Jewish Community Center of Rhode Island
    Infant Toddler Care Expansion Committee - Chairman — 1992

TEACHING & LECTURES

  • Annual Residential Design Conference – Seaport World Trade Center – Boston, MA
    Lecture/Presentation – “From Loft Spaces to Suburban Living” —2007
  • Annual APA Conference – Design Lecture: Hotel Providence/Grace Square — 2005
  • Annual IIDA Conference – Design Lecture: Hotel Providence/Grace Square — 2005
  • “Destination Providence” – Public Tourism Forum sponsored by RI Legislature
    Featured speaker — 1999
  • “Barrington Town Center” – Leader of Public workshop for zoning revisions — 1999
  • Adjunct Professor at Roger Williams University, Architecture Department — 1995–1997
  • “Renovating the Small Public Library” – New England Library Association — 1995
  • “The Beauty Thing” – New England Library Association — 1992
  • Visiting Studio Critic at Roger Williams University — 1986 – 1996
  • Visiting Critic at Rhode Island School of Design — 1983-2000
  • Art Librarians Association of New England – Featured conference speaker — 1985


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