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aiarchitect | volume 15 the news of america’s community of architects February 29, 2008
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February 1 | February 8 | February 15 | February 22
AIA STORE
Sustainable Healthcare Architecture
CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
Questions Regarding the AIA Contract Documents 2007 Update?
CORNERSTONE PARTNERS
What Is a Cornerstone Partner?
CES
What Is AIA Wyoming up to?
AIA ADVANTAGE
Advantage Welcomes FedEx
AIA TRUST
Cover Personal and Business Expenses if Disability Strikes
Visit the AIA Career Center to view/post openings. You can sort the complete list by keyword, category, job level, job type, and location. › Administrative Support 1
› Architect 95
› Architectural Intern 22
› Computer Aided Design 10
› Construction Management 10
› Engineering 5
› Facilities Management 4
› Graphic Design 4
› Healthcare Architect 11
› Industrial Design 2
› Information Technology 1


› Interior Design 15
› Jobs at the AIA 2
› Landscape Architecture 1
› Library Services/Knowledge Management 1
› Marketing 3
› Planning 6
› Project Manager 34
› Security Design 1
› Specifications 3
› Web Design 1
› Arizona 5
› California 29
› Colorado 2
› Connecticut 1
› D.C. 2
› Florida 1
› Georgia 2
› Illinois 1
› Maryland 5
› Massachusetts 1
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› Texas 6
› Virginia 2
› Washington 10
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  Executive Editor Douglas E. Gordon, Hon. AIA
Managing Editor Stephanie Stubbs, Assoc. AIA
Associate Editor Tracy Ostroff
Associate Editor Russell Boniface
Associate Editor Zachariah Mortice
Graphic Design and Web Publishing Innov8iv Design Incorporated
Contributing Editors: James Atkins, FAIA; Kermit Baker, PhD,
Hon. AIA; Michael J. Crosbie, AIA, PhD; John P. Eberhard, FAIA; Stephen A. Kliment, FAIA; Heather Livingston; Grant Simpson, FAIA; Michael Tardif, Assoc. AIA, Tony P. Wrenn, Hon. AIA.


Architecture Week Plans Unveiled at Grassroots
Architecture Week—established in 2007 in conjunction with a congressional resolution and presidential proclamation marking the AIA’s 150th anniversary—will be observed the second week of April this year. Announced during the Grassroots Leadership and Legislative Conference Open House February 21, this year’s celebration will kick off with a reception April 8 at the AIA national component headquarters in Washington, D.C., and include the initial release of Architecture: Celebrating the Past, Designing the Future as well as the launch of the AIA Blueprint for America Mosaic and Shape of America programs.
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Sheila Kennedy, AIA is a principal with Kennedy & Violich Architecture, Ltd., (KVA) and director of design and applied research for MATx, the firm’s materials research unit.
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› AIA Center for Building Science and Performance Hosts Disaster Mitigation Seminar in D.C. on March 7
› Committee on Design, AIA Detroit Explore “Design Parallels,” April 3–6