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Dear Members of the Small Project Practitioners Knowledge Community
(SPP):
As the 2008 chair, I would like to thank you for your continued
membership in SPP, and take this opportunity to update you on
SPP’s goals and programs for this year.
SPP Mission
AIA Small Project Practitioners (SPP) aims to develop knowledge and
information to benefit architects engaged in the practice of, or
who are interested in, small project work. SPP presents information
and exchanges knowledge and expertise to promote the professional
development of its members via publications, local seminars, and
member interaction.
2008 SPP Goals and Programs:
Provide educational, informative material that is current,
practical, and directly relevant to the successful practice of
small project delivery.
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SPP e-journal
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Bi-weekly tips sent by blast email to all SPP members
Provide convenient and accredited educational information that
provides continuing education opportunities.
Provide opportunities for interaction, networking, and
collaboration with colleagues nationwide.
Raise the profile and awareness of the unique nature of small
project practice both within and outside the Institute.
Develop, evaluate and disseminate new, or more efficient methods
for carrying out the practice of architecture in a small firm/small
project environment that allows members to improve their quality of
design and technology, their project productivity and their
profitability.
Advocate for changes in government policy that benefit small firms
and projects.
SPP Knowledge Community Advisory Group:
Kevin Harris, AIA
Kevin Harris Architect LLC
Deborah Pierce, AIA
Pierce Lamb Architects
Marilys Nepomechie, FAIA
MRN Architects
Louis B. Smith, Jr., AIA, NOMA
Microtecture, LLC
Laura Montllor, AIA
Montllor Box Architects
Become involved with SPP
As a member of SPP, we encourage you to become engaged through the
National Knowledge Community, or through your local chapter. If you
have any questions or comments, or wish to learn more about how to
become more involved in SPP, please email spp@aia.org.
Sincerely,
Kevin Harris, AIA - 2008 Chair
Kevin Harris Architect LLC
The American Institute of Architects
1735 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20006
E-mail: spp@aia.org
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