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New Life for an Old Mill
Along the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic corridor, many of
the industrial complexes that were once bastions of American innovation
and commerce have become tarnished shells, relics of our country's
industrial era. Now, seeking to find new lives for these structures,
developers are re-adapting the buildings for use in commercial,
residential, and mixed-use projects. Full
Story
AIA
Elevates 68 to Fellow; 6 to Honorary Fellow
The AIA is pleased to announce the names of the individuals selected
to become Fellows and Honorary Fellows of the Institute in 2002.
Full
Story
EthicsWhere
We Get into Trouble
Learn more about how the Code affects architects and their practices
Where do we get into trouble? Of the 1520 cases formally
presented to the National Ethics Council (NEC) each year, most fall
into one of three categories: appropriate credit, access to examples
of work, and level of professional care. Full
Story
AIA
London/UK Honors Four Built Works; Three Student Projects
The AIA London/UK Chapter announced it 2002 Excellence in Design
Award winners February 12 at the chapter's eighth annual Excellence
in Design Awards gala at the British Museum. Full
Story
BEST
PRACTICES
Add Spice to Your Thinking
on Ethics: Personalize It
Ethics discussions are often matters of right versus right, says
Phillip Gerou, FAIA, in his
accompanying article about the national AIA Ethics Council.
That might sound as bland as ungravied grits. But his experience
shows that, done right, they can add some real spark to a group
discussion at your next firm, project-team, or AIA meeting. Full
Story
Solid
Gold: McGraw-Hill, College of Fellows Host Gold Medalists Panel
at Convention
Five illustrious AIA Gold Medalists will debate the future
of the profession at the AIA national convention in Charlotte on
May 10. For more, click
here
CALL
FOR PRESENTATIONS
Plan Ahead: Be a Speaker
at the 2003 AIA National Convention in San Diego, May 810,
2003
The AIA invites you to submit a presentation proposal for
the 2003 AIA national convention in San Diego. Proposals are due
June 17, via email.
You may download a PDF that includes complete information about
speaker presentations. Download
For a hard copy of the call for presentations, contact
Emily Cole at 202-626-7445.
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