Annual Symposium on Design for Aging to Address “Creating Home for the Next Generations”
Join the second annual International Design for Aging Symposium, sponsored by the AIA in collaboration with the Aging Research Institute, on June 4–5 in Kansas City, Mo., to learn about the latest research and designs for senior communities. This year's presentations will include:

• The New Frontier of Design: Culture Change from Korea
• Results of Post-occupancy Evaluations for 2006 Projects: Evidence-Based Design for the Elderly
• Team Approach to Planning a Project
• Designing the Landscape for Enhancing Relationships
• Households' Special Care Units: What Works and Does Not Work
• Analysis of Current Designs of Households in America: Costs and Quality of Life.

For more information or to register, visit the conference Web site.

CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS
Be a Speaker at the AIA 2008 National Convention and Design Exposition in Boston, May 15–17
Proposals are due July 1
Share your unique knowledge as a continuing-education speaker at the AIA 2008 National Convention and Design Exposition, themed “We the People,” May 15–17 in Boston. We the People: Just as these words spoke to the potential of a nation, these words also define the potential of our profession as we begin the next 150 years. We are the people we serve, and we live in the communities we have designed. We focus on:

• Our Place in the World
• Where We Live
• Where We Work
• How We Come Together
• Our Place on the Land.

The 2008 Call for Presentations, speakers’ guidelines, and submittal forms are now available online.