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Architects as translators: Sustainability in the Texas Hill Country
March 30, 2026

Ellen Mitchell, AIA, interviews two architects about what sustainability means in rural America.

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Sustainability
The new materials toolkit simplifying sustainability decisions
November 17, 2025

Recently unveiled, the Common Materials Framework Implementation Toolkit aligns many sustainability standards for design, manufacturing, and construction.

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Sustainability
Sustainability Action Plans: How four firms are setting goals and taking action
August 8, 2025

Creating an SAP pushes firms to do better while holding them accountable. 

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Sustainability
When progress stalled, LPA doubled down on performance
July 7, 2025

After posting disappointing 2023 results in the AIA 2030 Commitment, LPA president Keith Hempel, FAIA, explains the firm's efforts to do better. 

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Sustainability
A regenerative college campus from the ground up
June 16, 2025

Des Moines University embarked on an ambitious campus relocation project that does more with less.

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Sustainability
The Hayward Library is a win-win for a Northern California city and its residents
April 21, 2025

This COTE® Top Ten-winning project forms the center of a downtown revitalization. 

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Sustainability
Architects see building performance standards as a business opportunity
March 5, 2025

Firms are leveraging their sustainability expertise to deliver results for clients. 

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Resilience
How design adapts to the Sonoran Desert
February 20, 2025

HK ASSOCIATES' Barrio Historico House is a case study for sustainable desert living. 

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Sustainability
How residential design offers opportunities for sustainability
December 17, 2024

Sustainable home projects can directly benefit both homeowners and architects. 

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Sustainability
What the White House's new National Definition of a Zero Emissions Building means for architects
October 16, 2024

How will it impact the way architects design? 

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6 Design trends driving a sustainable, regenerative future
April 20, 2026

Recent COTE® Top Ten–winning projects reveal the clients and architects leading the way.

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The impact of AIA’s third annual Architecture Week
April 9, 2026

Here’s how three AIA chapters are bringing the popular Architecture Week initiative to their communities. 

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From popsicle sticks to social justice: The evolution of NOMA’s Project Pipeline at 20
April 13, 2026

A 20-year-old NOMA initiative introduces students of color to architecture—and supports them all the way to licensure.

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3 Easy ways to participate in Architecture Week 2026
April 2, 2026

Even if you’re short on time, you can still participate in Architecture Week 2026 in meaningful, creative ways. 

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Should architects become developers?
March 31, 2026

Four architects share how branching out into development changed their careers.

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Architecture trailblazers on leadership and longevity
March 12, 2026

Hear what these successful women have to say about picking the right projects and sustaining your career.

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Business Intelligence
ABI February 2026: Business conditions at architecture firms may stabilize soon
March 18, 2026

Professional liability insurance levels remain steady at most firms

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Resilience
Get to know 2026 AIA President Illya Azaroff, FAIA
January 19, 2026

In this interview, Azaroff discusses his formative experiences, what he envisions for AIA members, and why “leadership can’t wait.”

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Career and the profession
7 Questions with AIA’s new EVP/CEO
January 13, 2026

Read our interview with Carole Wedge, FAIA, to learn about her excitement for her new role, her favorite projects, and more.

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Design specialty
Inside GCAD, AIA’s inclusive headquarters renewal
January 27, 2026

Learn about the welcoming design ethos behind the AIA Global Campus for Architecture & Design® in Washington, D.C.

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Career and the profession
How Project Almost Architect is lowering hurdles to licensure
February 9, 2026

Savannah Sinowitz, AIA, discusses the pilot licensure-support program she started with AIA Oregon.

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Career and the profession
Lori Apfel Cardeli, AIA, on how authors shape early design literacy
February 2, 2026

Cardeli continues her series on children’s architecture books by talking with authors about what makes their work impactful. 

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