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June 28, 2014

Russell A. Davidson, FAIA

AIA NATIONAL ELECTION RESULTS

Russell A. Davidson, FAIA, Elected 2015 First Vice President and 2016 President

Also elected at the convention were Vice Presidents William J. Bates, AIA, and Francis M. Pitts, FAIA, as well as John A. Padilla, AIA, as Secretary.

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AIA LEADERSHIP

AIA National Board Restructuring Approved at AIA Convention 2014

A much smaller, nimbler AIA National Board will be joined by a new advisory AIA Strategic Council.

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Resilience is the Next Step on the Path Toward Sustainability

KEYNOTE

Resilience is the Next Step on the Path Toward Sustainability

In the past decade, the sustainable design movement has evolved from counting carbon emissions and measuring energy efficiency to a more holistic approach to ensure communities are healthy, resilient, and efficient; a trajectory illustrated by Architecture 2030’s Ed Mazria, AIA, and a panel of design resilience experts: Rachel Minnery, AIA, Ellen Dunham-Jones, AIA, Majora Carter, and Robin Guenther, FAIA.

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Scenes from AIA Convention 2014 - Day 2

PHOTO GALLERY

Scenes from AIA Convention 2014—Day 2

Today’s slideshow features scenes from the Emerging Professionals Reception at AIA Town Hall, AIA Honor Awards celebrations, Friday’s general session, and more.

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Eskew + Dumez + Ripple Honored with AIA Firm Award

VIDEO

Eskew + Dumez + Ripple Honored with AIA Firm Award

Civic activists that wield a Modernism uniquely attuned to native building traditions to restore and repair their city of New Orleans, Eskew + Dumez + Ripple are celebrated with the AIA’s top award for architecture firms.

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Frederic Bell, FAIA, Celebrated with AIA Kemper Award

VIDEO

Frederic Bell, FAIA, Celebrated with AIA Kemper Award

An advocate for sustainability and public health through design in the nation’s design capital, Bell is recognized with the AIA’s premiere award for service to the Institute.

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AIA MEMBERSHIP

Member Milestones: 50-Year AIA Membership Anniversaries, and the Next Generation of Architects

Almost 300 architects have been AIA members since 1964, and over 1,100 joined the Institute as architect members this year.

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