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Program Lauds Efforts to Create a More Diverse and Inclusive Profession

WHO: The American Institute of Architects Diversity Recognition Program

WHAT: The program seeks submissions featuring exemplary efforts to diversify the architecture profession. The jury will select up to 12 submissions as diversity best practices meriting the following recognition:

For more information on the program: Call for Submissions

WHEN: The AIA must receive all submissions by February 9, 2011.

HOW: Electronic submissions only and should be sent to diversityandinclusion@aia.org. All submissions must include a signed waiver/release form.

CONTACT: Yvette Morris 202-626-7362, Ymorris@aia.org

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