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Statement by AIA President Mickey Jacob, FAIA

How AIA Members Can Help

Donate to Architecture for Humanity “Rebuild Moore” Campaign

Architects Respond to Oklahoma City Tornado Disaster (ARCHITECT Magazine)

 

 

Honors and Awards



AIA/ALA LIBRARY AWARDS

Libraries: Feeding the Mind with Design

Six libraries designed for college students, teens, and entire communities are honored for design excellence.

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WORK ON THE BOARDS

Design Activity Hits the Brakes in April

Architecture billings drop into negative territory for the first time in nine months.

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COMPONENT AWARDS

New Orleans Recognizes Community Building Blocks

The schools, libraries, churches, and community centers represented by the 2013 AIA New Orleans Design Awards act as anchors for a city irrevocably changed by natural disaster.

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EMERGING DESIGN

Studio H:T--Process and Place Lead to Alternative Construction Methods

Young Architects Award recipients Christopher Herr, AIA, (top) and Brad Tomecek, AIA, want more control over how architecture is built, and to use this power to better define what architecture can do for the general public.

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WEB EXTRA

PACCAR Hall; LMN Architects

2013 recipient of an AIA Honor Award for Interior Architecture.

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COMMUNITY BUILDING

Sarah Susanka, FAIA: ‘The Tools and Rules to Make a Place Feel Like Home’

Vibrant communities are fueled by the day-to-day interaction of neighbors, says author Sarah Susanka, FAIA. Hear more from her and co-presenter Ross Chapin, FAIA, at the 2013 AIA Convention session, “Not So Big Community: A Vision for Our Collective Future.”

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DENVER ARCHITECTURE

Stapleton and Lowry: Two New Neighborhoods Take Flight

What’s a city to do with a massive abandoned airport? In Denver, the question was, “What do we do with two of them?”

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AIA LEADERSHIP

Grants Available for Community-Based Leadership Training

AIA President Mickey Jacob, FAIA, is awarding grants for community-based leadership training programs in 2013 to encourage AIA members to enhance their leadership abilities.

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