November Cornerstone
Message from the Chair
Welcome to the latest “issue” of Cornerstone—the online newsletter of the AIA Public Architects Knowledge Community! Twice each year, a Board member of the Public Architects Advisory Group collects and edits material of professional interest to share with the wider community of architects and designers who work for and with public agencies of all kinds.

Public architects play many roles in the development of our shared environment; and articles in Cornerstone reflect the diversity of our work and wide-ranging interests of our members.
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Featured articles
Smooth transition from project development to facility management
Hurdling obstacles to a smooth transition from project development to facility management
by Samuel Chui, AIA

One of the greatest satisfactions for public architects is to see their hard work become reality, whether it’s for an interior refresh of a fire station or a new construction of a recreation center. The true litmus test of whether a project was successfully developed surfaces after the facility is occupied. This article provides recommendations for a seamless transition between project development and facility management.
Urbahn Medal
Image Credit: Ed Gauvreau
Journey to the Urbahn Medal
by Ed Gauvreau, FAIA, M.SAME

As much as the path to Fellowship in AIA was long and winding, becoming the 21st recipient of the SAME Urbahn Medal was an equally interesting and divergent road.
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