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Honors and Awards



AIA HOUSING AWARDS

Awards Celebrate Single, Multi-Family, and Specialized Housing

A rich variety of materials, forms, climates, and sites are spread across this year’s AIA Housing Awards.

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AIA/HUD SECRETARY’S AWARDS

Affordable Housing Design Excellence for All

Quality design is a cornerstone of thriving homes and communities of all incomes and backgrounds, and these affordable housing awards (selected by the AIA Housing and Custom Residential Knowledge Community in conjunction with HUD) demonstrate that design matters in all places.

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Practice

SUSTAINABILITY

AIA Launches New Sustainable Practice Resources for 2012

New programs and initiatives for the IgCC, the 2030 Commitment, sustainable project documents, and energy modeling.

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LESSONS FROM ARCHITECTURE

Kelly Hayes McAlonie, AIA: Bringing Architecture to the Public

History, play, and preservation are just a few of the ways Hayes McAlonie creates meeting places for architecture and the wider world. Her work with Architect Barbie, Louise Bethune, and historic adaptive reuse gives the public a way to talk about the value of design.

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Design



COMPONENT AWARDS

Houston Celebrates Architecture From the Inside-Out

Several categories in AIA Houston’s 2012 Design Awards recognize the kinds of architecture we’re most often surrounded by: interiors. This year’s awards celebrate the gamut, from modern, trendy restaurants to early 20th-century Spanish Revival libraries.

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WEB EXTRA

Michael Maltzan Architecture, Inc.; Pittman Dowell Residence

2012 recipient of an AIA Institute Honor Award for Architecture.

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AIA CONVENTION

Curious Capital Architecture: Unusual Buildings of the District of Columbia

Washington, D.C., is known for its classy and conservative architecture, but a vocal minority of buildings are not afraid to stand out.

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  FROM THE AIA
Advocacy: Architects Oppose Effort to Repeal Energy Reduction Law for Federal Buildings
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  AROUND THE PROFESSION
Check Out ULI’s “Infrastructure 2012: Spotlight on Leadership” Report
Attend the CEOs for Cities Meeting of the Minds Conference in San Francisco, Oct. 10-12
National Building Museum’s Long-Awaited House & Home Exhibit Begins
  

  MEDIA SCAN
Washington Post:
Mall design contest winners named to redo D.C. sites
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Giving Back: Robert L. Brown, Jr., FAIA, Named Atlanta’s Most Respected CEO
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Architects hit the road to survive property crash

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