Designing affordable housing with compassion and resilience
October 28, 2025
Learn how three organizations use regulatory expertise and creative problem-solving to make affordable housing happen.
Social impact
AIA Housing Summit seeks solutions to the U.S. housing crisis
October 27, 2025
AIA convened industry leaders last week to address one of the nation’s most challenging problems.
Associates Award
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Recognizes exceptional Associate AIA member leaders who have made significant contributions to their community, organization, and/or industry.
Award for Excellence in Public Architecture
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Recognizes architects, public officials, & others who design notable public facilities and/or advocate for design excellence in public spaces.
FAQ
Explore AIA's comprehensive FAQ for answers to common questions about architecture, membership, and design. Get insights into industry practices, professional…
Business Intelligence
Guides for Equitable Practice
November 30, 2023
The Guides for Equitable Practice use real-world-derived best practices, relevant research, and other tools to help foster equitable, diverse, and inclusive…
Career and the profession
Designing for tribal communities with Tammy Eagle Bull, FAIA
October 20, 2025
Eagle Bull advocates for tribal communities to have agency in their built environment.
Materials
Design for the future: Flexibility for tomorrow’s needs
October 29, 2025
Three projects reveal the adaptability and versatility of pre-engineered metal buildings. AIA partner BlueScope Buildings North America gives a tour.
Materials
AIA Materials Pledge By the Numbers
October 30, 2025
Access the latest AIA Materials Pledge By the Numbers report, tracking the progress that signatory firms are making in specifying healthier materials across…
Design for Economy—Framework for Design Excellence
Good design adds economic value for owners, occupants, the community, and the planet—regardless of the project size and budget.
Affordable housing highlight
Connecting public policy with architecture to change communities and provide housing for people from all walks of life.
Resilience
Community resilience design resources
December 5, 2023
Explore resources and organizations to help you design and build a more resilient community through community engagement, risk analysis, inclusive design, and…
Architecture Week 2026
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Architecture Week celebrates the profession of architecture and invites everyone—especially K-12 students—to explore architecture and design. We all play key…
AIA Women’s Leadership Summit kicks off in Atlanta
November 4, 2025
AIA kicked off the Women’s Leadership Summit yesterday in Atlanta, convening the nation's premier event for women in architecture, engineering, and construction…
AIA Report Reveals Progress in Healthier Material Specification
November 5, 2025
AIA Materials Pledge By the Numbers (RY24) reveals that over 325 firms have signed on to the Materials Pledge, a clear indicator of the profession's unified…
Firm Management
Why ESG and CSR reports matter—and how your firm can start making them
November 3, 2025
ESG and CSR reports help firms attract clients, employees, and partners. Three firms offer lessons from launching theirs.
Join AIA as a National Allied member
Join AIA as an Allied member and leverage tools, resources, and the AIA community to succeed in every aspect of the AEC industry.
Continuing education providers
Current and future AIA continuing education (CE) providers can explore resources, tools, & templates on how to create and/or renew effective educational content…
AIA recognized with four MarCom Awards for excellence in marketing
November 10, 2025
AIA has been recognized with four 2025 MarCom Awards, honoring its outstanding achievement in marketing and communication. Administered by the Association of…
Architects Champion Built Environment at UN Climate Change Conference, Advocating Emissions Reductions
November 12, 2025
AIA is sending a delegation to attend the UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, from Nov. 10 -Nov. 21.
