SAVE THE DATE: NOVEMBER 1–3
RUDC to Explore Sustainable Communities and Planning
Join the AIA Regional and Urban Design Committee at its fall conference, “Sustainable Communities: How Healthy Is Your Region?” November 1–3 in Salt Lake City. Conference participants will examine current trends in regional planning and explore multilateral opportunities for regional planning and design among allied professionals. The AIA RUDC is partnering with AIA Utah, American Planning Association Utah Chapter, American Society of Landscape Architects Utah Chapter, Envision Utah, Urban Land Institute Utah District Council, University of Utah College of Architecture and Planning to produce this conference. Tours will include Moshe Safdie’s Salt Lake City Library. Participants may earn up to 17 (15.5 HSW) AIA Continuing Education System learning units (LUs) for attending the entire conference. For more information or to register, visit the RUDC Web site.

AAJ Designs Sustainable Courthouse Conference for September 26–28 in Brooklyn
The “Sustainable Excellence: Sixth International Conference on Courthouse Design,” conference, sponsored by the AIA Academy of Architecture for Justice on September 26–28 in Brooklyn near the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City, will explore a broad spectrum of issues, such as explorations of sustainability and green design, accessibility solutions, and new building technologies. Join world leaders in the justice field to share and discuss the latest innovations in planning, design, and technology for courthouses. Activities include a choice of walking tours to local and federal courthouses. For more information or to register, visit the AAJ Web site.