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  Vol. 17 • April 9, 2010
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Desert Springs

Architectural Vigilance Pays Off for Palm Springs Preservationists

Palm Springs: the Mardi Gras of Modernism

Lautner’s Desert Hot Springs Motel Renovation Sets the Stage for Revival of Modernist’s Early Work
Stagecraft and Skylight

Modernism Sessions and Events at the 2010 AIA National Convention
 
2010 Convention
Thursday Convention Sessions Focus on Design at the Building Scale

More AIA National Convention Information
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Learn about the AIA Virtual Convention
The Greening of the AIA National Convention


News and Resources

JOBS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Career Center
Featured Jobs
Competition: AIA Northern Virginia Design Awards
Competition: Build a Better Burb in Long Island, NY
Competition: World Habitat Awards
Competition: Ischia International Architecture Prize
RFQ: UNC Charlotte Residence Hall Fire Suppression Sprinkler System Installation
RFQ: Tempe, Ariz., Fire Station


FROM THE AIA
Help Shape the International Green Construction Code
Webcast: AIA President George H. Miller, FAIA, on Architecture Week 2010
Six New Documents Available on AIA Documents-on-Demand
AIA Academy of Architecture for Justice Announces Call for Proposals for Seventh International Conference on Justice Design
Web Seminar: Deep Energy Retrofits for Existing Homes
Webcast: Candidates for National AIA Offices Address Membership
Call for AIA Contract Documents Case Studies Entries
Take the Energy Star Challenge to be Recognized at AIA National Convention


INDUSTRY ROUNDUP
ACSA Launches ACSA100.org to Celebrate 100 Years of Architectural Education
Six Schools Selected for 2010 NCARB Prizes
Pugh + Scarpa Architects, 2010 AIA Architecture Firm Award Winner, to Speak at National Building Museum, May 5
ASHRAE 2010 Annual Conference Set for June 26-30 in Albuquerque, NM
Urban Land Institute Announces 17 Finalists for the 2010 Awards for Excellence: The Americas Competition
Stadia Design & Technology Expo 2010 Set for New York City, April 26-28
Free Webinars Discuss Effects of Stimulus Dollars on the Construction Industry


MEDIA SCAN
Chicago Tribune:
Tokyo-based duo win Pritzker Prize
Washington Post:
DC Architect Paul Devrouax Led the Way for Black Firms
St. Louis Globe-Democrat:
THE GREEN LIFE: Earth-friendly home saves money, environment
Kitsap Sun:
Donald Chapman, FAIA, Obituary
Reuters:
Recycling Concrete
Slate Magazine:
Don't Plan On It
The Washington Post:
Review of AIA Exhibition: Context\Contrast: New Architecture in Historic Districts, 1967-2009



 
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