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AIA ASSOCIATES
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Two Honored with Associates Award
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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
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Thirteen Members Honored with Young Architects Award
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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
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Urban Optimism--The New Big Three: New Orleans, Detroit, Phoenix
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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
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Modest Construction Recovery Projected for 2012
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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
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Firm Billings Continue Rise in December
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The second consecutive monthly increase in the ABI is tempered by pressures on design fees and profitability.
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Advocacy
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GETTING INVOLVED
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AIA Launches “Issues and Advocacy” Web Page
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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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Go to Issues and Advocacy web page >
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Seven Communities Selected for 2012 Sustainable Design Assessment Team Programs >
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Rebuilding The American Dream: The AIA’s 2012 Federal Advocacy Agenda >
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Design
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AIARCHITECT SLIDESHOW
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Higher Education Shines in 2011 AIA Portland Design Awards
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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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WEB EXTRA
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Olson Kundig Architects, 1111 E. Pike
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2011 Recipient of an AIA Housing Award.
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Join thousands of architects and design professionals in the nation’s capital this spring, and experience how “Design Connects.”
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AIA LEADERSHIP
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AIArchitect Web Video:
Meet 2012 AIA President Jeff Potter, FAIA
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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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