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Honors and Awards

COLLABORATIVE ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS

Rice Design Alliance and cultureNOW Honored

A university non-profit that fosters public engagement with architecture and a New York City organization that uses information technology to democratize access to art and architecture are the 2012 recipients of the AIA’s award for allied professionals and multidisciplinary collaboration.

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Cooper Feil Peck

THOMAS JEFFERSON AWARDS

Three Members Recognized for Public Service

Two architects and a prominent federal building official receive the AIA’s premier award for public architecture.

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Practice

RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURE

The New Normal: Part III

Differentiation and diversification are a necessary part of the architect’s DNA.

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STALLED PROJECTS DATABASE

AIA Initiative Helps Connect Projects and Investors

Koning Eizenberg Architecture’s AMP Lofts in Santa Monica, Calif., (pictured above) is just one of many innovative design projects included in the AIA’s stalled projects database. The online initiative is designed to bring projects and investors together—is your project included?

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Design

AIARCHITECT SLIDESHOW

AIA Seattle Celebrates High Tech and Simple, Natural Materials

AIA Seattle’s latest design awards honor projects that combine simple, natural materials that speak to the Pacific Northwest’s landscape diversity with contemporary expressions of steel, glass, and sustainability.

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WEB EXTRA

Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, PC One Jackson Square

2011 Recipient of the AIA Institute Honor Awards for Architecture.

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AIA LEADERSHIP

Jeff Potter, FAIA, Inaugurated 2012 AIA President

“Shaping a future for the next generation of architects” was the theme of Potter’s inaugural address during ceremonies in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 9.

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News and Resources

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