Archeworks is an alternative design school located in Chicago where students work in multidisciplinary teams with nonprofit partners to create design solutions for social needs. Archeworks was founded in 1993 by internationally known architect Stanley Tigerman, FAIA of Tigerman McCurry Architects and award winning designer Eva L. Maddox, Ph.D., FIIDA, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP, FIIDA of the firm Perkins and Will | Eva Maddox Branded Environments. Archeworks is located in the heart of River North, Chicago's cultural arts district. Students meet and work in Archeworks's unique studio building, designed by Tigerman in 1997. Archeworks co-founders and directors, Maddox and Tigerman, passed the baton to award-winning architects Sarah Dunn and Martin Felsen. Dunn and Felsen were introduced officially as new co-directors of Archeworks at a symposium on January 16, 2008 at 6 p.m. at Archeworks. Dunn and Felsen are founding principals of UrbanLab in Chicago. UrbanLab is an award-winning design firm that has designed civic, commercial and residential projects.