AIA Receives 2024 Power of Associations Silver Award for online learning platform
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) received the Power of Associations Silver Award from the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) for its online learning platform, AIAU, which offers 24/7 access to courses and certificate programs for architects and design professionals, exemplifying the significant impact of associations on their industries and society.
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WASHINGTON – August 6, 2024 – The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has been recognized with a Power of Associations Silver Award by the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) for AIAU, AIA’s online learning platform that delivers 24/7 access to courses and certificate programs for architects, design professionals, and the AEC industry.
“Congratulations to AIA for exemplifying the impact associations have on the industries and professions they represent, and on society at large,” said ASAE President and CEO Michelle Mason, FASAE, CAE. “It’s always so incredibly satisfying to see associations going above and beyond their everyday mission to change the world. We’re very proud to spotlight this award-winning initiative.”
With hundreds of courses and a range of certificate programs—led by some of the biggest names in architecture, design, and beyond—AIAU helps architects stay on top of trends, run their business, get licensed, win new work, and design the future of the built environment.
"AIAU connects architects with high-quality education tailored to their needs and schedules,” said AIA EVP/Chief Executive Officer Lakisha A. Woods, CAE. “This recognition by ASAE fuels our commitment to make AIAU the top destination for on-demand education for architects.”
About ASAE
ASAE is a membership organization of more than 50,000 association executives and industry partners. Since it was established 100 years ago, its members have and continue to lead, manage, and work in or partner with organizations in more than a dozen association management disciplines, from executive management to finance to technology. With the support of the ASAE Research Foundation, a separate nonprofit entity, ASAE is the premier source of learning, knowledge, and future-oriented research for the association and nonprofit profession and provides resources, education, ideas, and advocacy to enhance the power and performance of the association and nonprofit community. Visit ASAE.
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