The American Institute of Architects

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is a professional organization for architects in the United States. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., the AIA offers education, government advocacy, community redevelopment, and public outreach to support the architecture profession and improve its public image. The AIA also works with other members of the design and construction team to help coordinate the building industry.

AIA Names Housing Award Recipients

Washington, D.C., March 13, 2008 — The American Institute of Architects (AIA) announced today the 19 recipients of the 2008 Housing Awards. The AIA’s Housing Awards Program...
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AIA Adds Three New Members to Board of Directors

Washington, DC, September 14, 2020-Three new leaders have been elected to The American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) board of directors, to serve terms beginning in 2021. AIA delegates elected...
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AIA Young Architects Award Winners Announced

Washington, DC, March 11, 2021-The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has selected 20 recipients for the AIA Young Architects Award. The AIA Young Architects Award honors individuals who have dem...
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Malecha Elected 2009 AIA President

Washington, DC, May 15 2007--Delegates to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) National Convention in San Antonio elected Marvin J. Malecha, FAIA, to serve as the 2008 AIA first vice president/p...
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Moore Ruble Yudell Architects & Planners Receive A

Washington, DC, December 13, 2005--The Board of Directors of The American Institute of Architects (AIA) announced that Moore Ruble Yudell Architects & Planners, a California firm, is the recipient of ...
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AIA Presidents Speak for the Principle of Interope

Washington, D.C., November 1, 2006 — The International Presidents’ Forum is a meeting held each year during The American Institute of Architects (AIA) National Convention since 2002 in Charlotte...
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AIA Meeting Calls for Response to Climate Change

Washington, DC, June 19, 2007--At the American Institute of Architects (AIA) 2007 National Convention in San Antonio, the presidents of 16 national, regional and international architects associations ...
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AIA Launches New Architecture Layers On Google

Washington, D.C., April 24, 2007--The American Institute of Architects (AIA) (http://www.aia150.org) launched two new AIA layers in Google Earth today: Blueprint for America (http://www.aia150.org/bl1...
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AIA Launches “Blueprint for America”

Washington, DC, May 22, 2006 — The American Institute of Architects (AIA) today launched a nationwide community service program titled “Blueprint for America: A Gift to the Nation” by funding th...
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AIA, Hanley Wood Agree on Media Partnership

Washington, D.C. – May 11, 2010─ The American Institute of Architects reached agreement on a five-year integrated media partnership with Hanley Wood, LLC that is designed to increase the value o...
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Vosbeck Receives AIA Edward C. Kemper Award

Washington, DC, December 20, 2006--The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Board of Directors have elected R. Randall Vosbeck, FAIA, former president of the Institute and principal of Vosbeck, Vosb...
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Leers Weinzapfel Receives AIA Firm Award

Washington, DC, December 8, 2006--The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Board of Directors voted for Leers Weinzapfel Associates to receive the 2007 AIA Architecture Firm Award based on its prove...
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AIA Releases COVID Plan for Re-Opening Schools

Washington, DC, June 18, 2020-In an effort to support the health, safety and wellbeing of students, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) is releasing 3D design models and strategies th...
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New Leaders Elected to AIA Board of Directors

Washington, DC, June 18, 2021–Three new leaders have been named to the American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) Board of Directors. AIA delegates elected Emily A. Grandstaff-Rice, FAIA, of...
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AIA Funds $2M Project for 150th Anniversary

Washington, D.C., February 14, 2007--Because great architecture connects, inspires, and empowers people and communities, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) launched the nationwide community se...
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AIA Releases Documents on Demand eShop

Washington, DC, March 15, 2007--The American Institute of Architects (AIA) introduces the release of the AIA Documents on Demand eShop. The AIA Documents on Demand eShop is a Web site that provides cu...
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AIA and BuildingGreen Sign Agreement

Washington, D.C., February 6, 2006--To help meet the growing green design information needs of its 77,000 members, The American Institute of Architects (AIA) recently signed an agreement with publishe...
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Antoine Predock Receives AIA Gold Medal

Washington, DC, December 12, 2005--The Board of Directors of The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is pleased to announce that architect Antoine Predock, FAIA, is the recipient of the 2005 AIA Go...
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AIA Poll of America’s Favorite Buildings Released

Washington, D.C., February 12, 2007--It’s official: Two of the most iconic buildings in the United States--the Empire State Building and the White House--top the list of America’s Favorite...
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AIA Offers Resources on Re-Occupying Buildings Safely

 Washington, DC, June 2, 2020-As communities across the U.S. initiate phased reopening plans, The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is releasing new resources  to support empl...
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AIA Responds to Hurricane Katrina

Washington, D.C., September 20, 2005--As part of its on-going response to Hurricane Katrina, The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has established a number of initiatives to help architects affec...
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AIA Announces Scholarship Award

Washington, DC, April 30, 2007--The American Institute of Architects (AIA) National Associates Committee (NAC) said that Catherine Grace Rumbley, Assoc. AIA, and Emmanuel Ramirez Quiñones, As...
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AIA Institute Honor Award Winners Named

Washington, D.C., January 12, 2007--The American Institute of Architects (AIA) announced today the 2007 recipients of the AIA Institute Honor Awards, the profession’s highest recognition of works that...
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AIA, AGC, and CURT Join to Transform Design and Co

Washington, DC, July 20, 2006--In an effort to address and solve problems caused by industry fragmentation, lack of clear communications across professions, and old business models, The American Insti...
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AIA CHI's Lifetime Achievement Award Given to Carol Ross Barney

Chicago, IL, October 11, 2017–AIA Chicago’s board of directors has selected Carol Ross Barney, FAIA, to receive the 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award. From her earliest projects to her most...
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AIA Selects Top Ten Green Projects

Washington, DC, April 24, 2007--The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and its Committee on the Environment (COTE) have selected the top ten examples of sustainable architecture and green design s...
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AIA Announces Continuing Education Award for Excel

Washington, DC, January 4, 2006--The American Institute of Architects (AIA) announced today the recipients of the “Award for Excellence in Professional Continuing Education.” Cannon Design, from G...
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AIA, NAC, and YAF Announce Emerging Professionals

Washington, DC, August 7, 2006--The American Institute of Architects (AIA), National Associates Committee (NAC), and Young Architects Forum (YAF) announced the recipients of the 2006 Emerging Professi...
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Six to Receive the 2006 AIA’s Young Architects Awa

Washington, DC, January 30, 2006--The American Institute of Architects (AIA) announced the six recipients of the 2006 AIA Young Architects Award. Young Architects are defined as professionals who ...
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AIA Recognizes Recipients of Housing Awards

Washington, DC, March 12, 2007--The American Institute of Architects (AIA) have recognized 19 recipients of the 2007 Housing Committee Awards. The AIA’s Housing Awards Program, now in its sevent...
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