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The AIA created this website to help architects and clients connect with investors able to move stalled projects forward. (Image: Bryan Ranallo)

Moving Forward

There are now more than 30 projects listed in the AIA's Stalled Projects Database, which connects architects and project leaders with interested investors with billions in capital to spend. Sign in and post your stalled project and find an investor to help you get it moving forward again.

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AIA News

The Dynamic District

Posted Feb 17, 2012 by AIA National

Washington, D.C., host city for the 2012 AIA National Convention, is finding new ways to represent democracy in architectural form

AIA Avenue Finally URBANbuilt

Posted Feb 17, 2012 by AIA National

See how an idea to reuse materials from the 2011 AIA Convention led to the construction of the 2012 Tulane URBANbuild house.

Norma Merrick Sklarek dies; pioneering African American architect

Posted Feb 10, 2012 by AIA National

The first African American woman to become a member of the AIA

The Olympics of Architecture

AIA Grassroots: 2012 Leadership and Legislative Conference

Grassroots, March 7-10 at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C., offers opportunities for leaders from nearly 280 state and local chapters to exchange programs, best practices, and share and discuss information and challenges that relate to their experiences.

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Design Intersections 2012

Posted Feb 22, 2012 by AIA National

Is design thinking about refinement, finessing, and tweaks? Or is it about creative leaps and paradigm shifts? Design Intersections explores the answers to these questions.

Hafen-on-Elbe

Posted Feb 15, 2012 by AIA National

This AIA Europe International Conference & Chapter Meeting will study the HafenCity development, taking shape in Hamburg?s old harbor.

The Deltek Clarity AE Initiative

Posted Feb 14, 2012 by AIA National

Deltek will present the key findings from our extensive 2011 annual survey of the North American AE industry.

Architecture Billings Index Remains Positive for Third Straight Month

Architecture Billings Index Remains Positive for Third Straight Month

Posted Feb. 22, 2012 by AIA National

On the heels of consecutive months of strengthening business conditions, the ABI has now reached positive territory three months in a row with a score of 50.9 for the month of January. This score reflects a slight increase in demand for design services.

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AIA Press Releases

New Size Standards from SBA Reflect Concerns Expressed by Architects

Posted Feb 10, 2012 by AIA National

Threshold Reduced from $19 to $7 million After Thousands Oppose Proposed Rule

AIA Issues Statement on Transportation Bills in Both House & Senate

Posted Feb 09, 2012 by AIA National

Bill contains some provisions that move communities in the wrong direction

New Partnership Combines Resources That Help Communities Rebuild after Disasters

Posted Feb 07, 2012 by AIA National

Architecture for Humanity & the AIA Prepare Architects for Disaster Response

2011 Interior Architecture Award

2011 Interior Architecture Award

Lehrer Architects received the interior architecture award for their work on the Registrar Recorder County Clerk Elections Operations Center. The Institute Honor Awards for Interior Architecture acknowledges outstanding building interiors created by architects licensed in the United States. The awards program draws attention to the broad diversity of interior architecture.

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AIA Awards

Gold Medal Award Recipients

Posted Feb 02, 2012 by AIA National

The Gold Medal is the highest honor that the American Institute of Architects can bestow on an individual. It is conferred by the national AIA Board of Directors in recognition of a significant body of work of lasting influence on the theory and practice of architecture.

Institute Honor Awards for Regional and Urban Design

Posted Feb 02, 2012 by AIA National

The Institute Honor Awards for Regional and Urban Design recognize achievements in urban design, planning, and development.

AIA Housing Awards

Posted Feb 02, 2012 by AIA National

The AIA Housing and Custom Residential Knowledge Community established this awards program to emphasize the importance of good housing as a necessity of life, a sanctuary for the human spirit and a valuable national resource. The categories are (1) One and Two Family Custom Residences, (2) One and Two Family Production Homes, (3) Multifamily Housing, and (4) Special Housing.

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The Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS)

The HABS online collection includes images of measured drawings, photographs and written histories for various regions of the country.

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AIA 2012 National Convention

DESIGN CONNECTS

Join us in Washington, D.C., this May.

Attend and receive a wealth of new knowledge, skills, and resources to refresh your passion and practice. Nearly 200 education sessions allow you to create a learning experience tailored to your own needs and interests.

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Navigating the Economy

Get the tools and tactics you need to plot your course through tough economic times.

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The Value of AIA Membership

AIA California Council made several videos during the 2011 Monterey Design Conference showcasing how AIA offers valuable member opportunities including networking and leadership, professional activities, and advocacy for the profession.  See conference workshops and member interviews on the AIA|CC website.
 

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