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Grassroots 2012

WEB VIDEO

Members Advocate for Profession at Grassroots

The AIA’s 2012 Grassroots Leadership and Legislative Conference brought AIA members from across the nation to Washington, D.C., to meet with their federal lawmakers. Five AIA members discuss the issues that matter to them and their components.

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PUBLIC HEALTH AND DESIGN

Grassroots Keynote: Dr. Richard Jackson on Designing Healthy Communities

The effect of the built environment on health has been a blind spot in the medical industry for decades. Dr. Richard Jackson’s PBS documentary series Designing Healthy Communities strives to re-center this conversation, with the voice and expertise of architects leading the way.

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Accessible Design

WEB VIDEO

One Perspective on Universal Design: Philip Rubin, Assoc. AIA

A hearing-impaired designer, Rubin speaks through a sign-language interpreter about how universal design can improve everyone’s lives.

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Design

COMPONENT AWARDS

AIA New York State Awards Reach Across the Pacific to Asia

Many of AIA New York State’s 2011 design awards are located in Asia, a testament to the ever-more global market for architecture and the international ingenuity of AIA members.

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WEB EXTRA

Mack Scogin Merrill Elam Architects’ Gates and Hillman Centers

2012 recipient of an AIA Institute Honor Award for Architecture.

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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)

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SPECIAL CEREMONY

Honoring Architects Who Helped Heal a Nation
Join us May 19 to say thank you to Daniel Libeskind, FAIA; David Childs, FAIA; Michael Arad, FAIA; Craig Dykers, FAIA; Steve Davis, FAIA; Santiago Calatrava, FAIA; and other architects who helped inspire hope following Sept. 11.

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	AROUND THE PROFESSION
	State Department Selects Shortlist for Mexico City Embassy
	Attend the AltBuild Expo May 11-12 in Santa Monica, Calif.
	Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter Honored with AAF Riley Award for Leadership in Urban Design
	Fallingwater Accepting Summer Education Program Applications for High School Students and Teachers

	MEDIA SCAN
	International Business Times: The Death of Starchitecture? Critics Move to the Small Scale
	Chicago Tribune: Chicago’s next great public space? Push to turn dormant elevated line into vibrant path and park shows promise
	Sacramento Bee: In Japan, there’s no blueprint for rebuilding

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