AIA is one of the best kept secrets in fighting climate change at COP28
November 28, 2023
Published: November 28, 2023 | Updated: November 28, 2023 By Greg Menti
AIA/ACSA Topaz Medallion for Architectural Education
Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk, FAIA
December 13, 2023
Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk, FAIA is the 2024 winner of the AIA/ACSA Topaz Medallion for Architectural Education. Plater-Zyberk has transformed the teaching of…
Architecture Firm Award
Quinn Evans
December 13, 2023
Quinn Evans is the 2024 winner of the AIA Architecture Firm Award. The firm was among the first firms to demonstrate that sustainable design can and must be…
Gold Medal
David Lake, FAIA, & Ted Flato, FAIA
December 13, 2023
David Lake, FAIA, and Ted Flato, FAIA are the 2024 winners of the AIA Gold Medal. The duo has repeatedly distinguished themselves as preeminent architects and…
Career growth
Discover fulfilling career opportunities in architecture and design with The American Institute of Architects (AIA)—access job listings, resources, and insights…
Whitney M. Young Jr. Award
Douglas Ito, FAIA
December 13, 2023
Douglas Ito, FAIA, is the 2024 winner of the Whitney M. Young Jr. Award. Forover 26 years, Ito has been instrumental in projects that make real his belief that…
Edward C. Kemper Award
Sho-Ping Chin, FAIA
December 13, 2023
Sho-Ping Chin, FAIA, is the 2024 winner of the Edward C. Kemper Award. Through her practice and advocacy, Chin changed the practice of architecture at the…
AIA Gold Medal 2024 awarded to David Lake and Ted Flato
December 14, 2023
The Board of Directors and the Strategic Council of The American Institute of Architects (AIA) are honoring David Lake, FAIA, and Ted Flato, FAIA, with the AIA…
Quinn Evans receives the AIA Architecture Firm Award 2024
December 14, 2023
The Board of Directors and the Strategic Council of The American Institute of Architects (AIA) today honored Quinn Evans with the AIA Architecture Firm Award…
Douglas Ito, FAIA, honored with Whitney M. Young Jr. Award 2024
December 14, 2023
The Board of Directors and the Strategic Council of The American Institute of Architects (AIA) today honored Douglas Ito, FAIA, with the Whitney M. Young Jr…
AIA/ACSA Topaz Medallion for Excellence in Architectural Education 2024 awarded to Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk
December 15, 2023
The Board of Directors and the Strategic Council of The American Institute of Architects (AIA) along with The Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture…
Sho-Ping Chin honored posthumously with Edward C. Kemper Award 2024
December 15, 2023
The Board of Directors and the Strategic Council of The American Institute of Architects (AIA) are honoring Sho-Ping Chin, FAIA, with the Edward C. Kemper Award…
Honorary Membership
Nate Eudaly, Hon. AIA
January 11, 2024
Nate Eudaly, Hon. AIA, is a 2024 recipient of Honorary Membership. As its executive director for more than 20 years, Eudaly has positioned the Dallas…
Honorary Members 2024
The following individuals have been recognized as Honorary AIA Members for their notable contributions and service outside the architecture profession...
Honorary Membership
Thomas M. Gallas, Hon. AIA
January 11, 2024
Thomas M. Gallas, Hon. AIA, is a 2024 recipient of Honorary Membership. His insight and uncanny ability to fuse architecture and business have been invaluable…
Kimberly Dowdell, AIA inaugurated as AIA 2024 President
December 18, 2023
Dowdell is the first Black woman to be inaugurated as AIA President and the first millennial to hold the position.
Ron Blitch, FAIA, Inaugurated as Chancellor for the College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects
December 18, 2023
Ron Blitch, FAIA, FACHA, has been inaugurated as the 62nd Chancellor of the College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects (AIA). Blitch was…
Kimberly Nicole Dowdell, AIA, NOMAC, becomes first Black woman to serve as AIA president
December 18, 2023
By Patra Wroten
HOK principal Kimberly Dowdell, AIA, NOMAC, was inaugurated as the 2024 AIA president December 15 in Washington, DC.
The value of architects in combatting the climate crisis
December 19, 2023
By Greg Menti
AIA representatives met with world leaders, US Senators, city and civic leaders, and many more key stakeholders at the United Nations Climate…
AIA honors innovative design for older adult living
December 19, 2023
The Design for Aging Review Award recognizes architects who demonstrate innovative design solutions to improve the quality of life for older adults within…
