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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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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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Submit an article for Forward by March 7 >
Business
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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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.
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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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WEB EXTRA
Olson Kundig Architects, 1111 E. Pike
2011 Recipient of an AIA Housing Award.
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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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