Emerging Professionals

AIA ASSOCIATES

Two Honored with Associates Award

Aisha Densmore-Bey, Assoc. AIA, and Haley Gipe, Assoc. AIA, are the 2012 AIA Associates Award recipients, the highest award given to individual associate AIA members.

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AIA ASSOCIATES
Two Honored with Associates Award
Aisha Densmore-Bey, Assoc. AIA, and Haley Gipe, Assoc. AIA, are the 2012 AIA Associates Award recipients, the highest award given to individual associate AIA members.
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YOUNG ARCHITECTS AWARD
Thirteen Members Honored with Young Architects Award
The Young Architects Award celebrates emerging designers that have shown exceptional leadership and made significant contributions to the profession in an early stage of their architectural careers.
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NAC FORWARD
Urban Optimism--The New Big Three: New Orleans, Detroit, Phoenix
Wellington Reiter, FAIA, describes how three U.S. cities have “visited the front lines of the future and are reporting back to the rest of us, a bit wobbly and worse for wear, but still standing…and reflective of the most critical issues of our time” in this reprint from the National Associates Committee journal Forward.
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CONSENSUS CONSTRUCTION FORECAST

Modest Construction Recovery Projected for 2012

The country’s steepest post-WWII recession has produced one of the weakest post-recession recoveries in recent memory, but economic forecasters predict that a rebound in commercial activity will lead to stronger growth in 2013.

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CONSENSUS CONSTRUCTION FORECAST
Modest Construction Recovery Projected for 2012
The country’s steepest post-WWII recession has produced one of the weakest post-recession recoveries in recent memory, but economic forecasters predict that a rebound in commercial activity will lead to stronger growth in 2013.
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WORK ON THE BOARDS

Firm Billings Continue Rise in December

The second consecutive monthly increase in the ABI is tempered by pressures on design fees and profitability.

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Firm Billings Continue Rise in December
The second consecutive monthly increase in the ABI is tempered by pressures on design fees and profitability.
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Advocacy

GETTING INVOLVED

AIA Launches “Issues and Advocacy” Web Page

The Government and Community Relations team recently launched a completely redesigned Issues and Advocacy web page, a one-stop source for advocacy resources and information, including daily updates about AIA efforts at the local, state, and federal level.
GETTING INVOLVED
AIA Launches “Issues and Advocacy” Web Page
The Government and Community Relations team recently launched a completely redesigned Issues and Advocacy web page, a one-stop source for advocacy resources and information, including daily updates about AIA efforts at the local, state, and federal level.
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Seven Communities Selected for 2012 Sustainable Design Assessment Team programs >
Rebuilding the American Dream: The AIA’s 2012 Federal Advocacy Agenda >

Design

AIARCHITECT SLIDESHOW

Higher Education Shines in 2011 AIA Portland Design Awards

AIA Portland’s awards honor the diversity of higher education architecture: theaters, classrooms, research spaces, student centers, utility infrastructure, and more.

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AIARCHITECT SLIDESHOW
Higher Education Shines in 2011 AIA Portland Design Awards
AIA Portland’s awards honor the diversity of higher education architecture: theaters, classrooms, research spaces, student centers, utility infrastructure, and more.
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AIA LEADERSHIP
AIArchitect Web Video:
Meet 2012 AIA President Jeff Potter, FAIA
Jeff Potter, FAIA, on his earliest involvement in the AIA, his experiences and successes as a small firm practitioner, and one of his favorite pieces of 20th-century American design.
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News and Resources
JOBS AND OPPORTUNITIES
- Career Center | Featured Jobs | Navigating the Economy
- RFQ: Decatur, Ga., Outdoor Recreation Lodge
- RFQ: Hawaii Hana Harbor Environmental Study
- Competition: Odebrecht Award for Sustainable Development
- Competition: ACSA Steel Design
FROM THE AIA
- AIA KnowledgeNet Roundup: Small Project Awards Accepting Submissions, Heritage on the Edge, Can the US Learn from the Finnish Educational System?
- Renew Your 2012 AIA Membership Before Benefits Lapse; Renewals were Due Jan. 15
- AIA President Jeff Potter, FAIA, Juries NOMA Student Design Competition
- Burtland Granvil, AIA, is Second Haiti AIA-USGBC Architecture for Humanity Design Fellow
- Seven Declare Candidacy for AIA Elected Offices
- Deadline Extended: 2012 COTE Top 10 Submissions Due Jan. 27
AROUND THE PROFESSION
- Web Video: Architecture + Influence: A Short Film about the Work of Philip Johnson
- Published by NewSouth Books--Robert R. Taylor and Tuskegee: An African-American Architect Designs for Booker T. Washington
- APA Releases 2012 National Planning Awards
- DOT Unveils Third Round of Transit Infrastructure TIGER Grants
MEDIA SCAN
- New York Times:
Seeing the Building for the Trees - Chicago Tribune:
Who’s Chicago’s next star architect? John Ronan, AIA, already shining brightly - Washington Post:
Decline of affordable housing has many causes
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Gehry Residence Honored with 2012 AIA Twenty-five Year Award
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2011 special issues:
2012 Awards Special (Dec. 9)
Emerging Professionals (Nov. 18)
Frank Lloyd Wright (Sept. 23)
AIA 2011 National Convention (May 13)




