Next to Lead

Apply for Next to Lead, a new pilot program that creates leadership opportunities within AIA for ethnically diverse women. Applications are due April 30, 2021.

2021 AIA Awards - Regional & Urban Design

The 2021 Regional & Urban Design program recognizes the best in urban design, regional and city planning, and community development. The best planning accounts for the entire built environment, local culture, and available resources—modeling architecture’s promise and true value to communities.

Future forward

Harnessing the passion of our members and the broader design community, the AIA is taking steps to do more to advance racial justice and equality in our organization, in our profession, and in our communities.

Healthier Materials Protocol

The new AIA Healthier Materials Protocol was created to provide clear, practical methods and tools to navigate materials and effectively translate awareness to practice.

Issue Brief

Architect's Primer on Renewable Energy

A starter guide to designing with renewable energy sources

Blueprint for Better Campaign 2021

Learn more about how we’re getting the word out about the powerful social impact of architects and how you can become involved

How To

Creating a Sustainability Action Plan that works!

This guide was created to help you develop—and ultimately implement—a Sustainability Action Plan, regardless of whether your firm is new to sustainability concepts or has decades of experience.

COVID-19 resources for architects

As we navigate this unprecedented crisis in our global community, AIA is committed to equipping our members with the information they need to help navigate these uncertain times. This page is intended provide guidelines, policies, and tools for our members and will be updated frequently as new resources are made available.