The award-winning contemporary architecture of the Center of Developing Entrepreneurs offers Charlottesville, Va. a place for locally grown information…
Architecture Award
John W. Olver Design Building, University of Massachusetts Amherst
February 27, 2023
The award-winning contemporary architecture of the John W. Olver Design Building at UMass Amherst unites the three design departments from different schools…
Regional & Urban Design Award
Railyard Park
January 31, 2023
The award-winning regional and urban design for Railyard Park in Rogers, AR honors the city’s railroad-focused legacy while spurring economic development and…
Regional & Urban Design Award
Completing the Loop
January 31, 2023
The award-winning regional and urban design for Completing the Loop revitalizes 15 miles of Pittsburgh’s riverfront land and connects previously disconnected…
Regional & Urban Design Award
East End Transformation
January 31, 2023
The award-winning regional and urban design for the East End Transformation at Washington University in St. Louis transforms a car-centric site into a welcoming…
Regional & Urban Design Award
Van Leesten Memorial Bridge
January 31, 2023
The award-winning regional and urban design for the Van Leesten Memorial Bridge in Providence, RI connects five of the city’s prominent neighborhoods and…
AIA Award for Excellence in Public Architecture
David M. Powell, FAIA
January 24, 2023
David M. Powell, FAIA, is the recipient of the 2023 AIA Award for Excellence in Public Architecture. His music-inspired designs of Nashville’s public spaces…
Whitney M. Young Jr. Award
Robert L. Easter, FAIA
December 8, 2022
Robert L. Easter, FAIA, recipient of the 2023 Whitney Young Jr. Award, is a leader for all members of the architecture profession through his staunch advocacy…
Edward C. Kemper Award
Jeff Potter, FAIA
December 8, 2022
Jeff Potter, FAIA—2023 Edward C. Kemper Award winner—helped shape the values and professional standards at AIA and demonstrated an enduring commitment to…
AIA/ACSA Topaz Medallion for Architectural Education
Dr. Sharon Egretta Sutton, FAIA
December 8, 2022
Dr. Sharon Egretta Sutton, FAIA, is the recipient of the 2023 AIA/ACSA Topaz Medallion for Architectural Education for her role in shifting the profession of…
Architecture Firm Award
Mithun
December 7, 2022
Mithun—2023 Architecture Firm Award winner—is an integrated design firm that introduces positive change through its holistic, interdisciplinary pursuit of…
Gold Medal
Carol Ross Barney, FAIA
December 7, 2022
Carol Ross Barney, FAIA, is the 2023 Gold Medal winner. A civic design leader since the 1980s—guided by the ethos that good design is a right, not merely a…
Whitney M. Young Jr. Award
Whitney M. Young Jr. Award 2025: Bryan C. Lee Jr., FAIA
December 13, 2024
Bryan C. Lee Jr., NOMA, FAIA, LEED AP BD+C, is a transformative architect, educator, and activist whose career has redefined the role of design in fostering…
Young Architects Award
Olivia Mae M. Asuncion, AIA
April 25, 2025
Widely recognized as a visionary advocate for inclusive design, Olivia Mae Asuncion, AIA, champions accessibility across architecture, policy, and education…
Young Architects Award
Carlos Augusto Garcia, AIA
April 25, 2025
Widely recognized as an architect of vision and purpose, Carlos Augusto Garcia, AIA, champions architecture as a catalyst for equity, sustainability, and…
Young Architects Award
Gloria Kloter, AIA
April 25, 2025
Widely celebrated as a catalyst for change, Gloria Kloter, AIA, champions immigrant architects, women, and young professionals through mentorship, advocacy, and…
Young Architects Award
Corey Squire, AIA
April 25, 2025
Widely recognized as a visionary strategist and advocate, Corey Squire, AIA, has redefined the role of sustainability in architecture. From co-creating the AIA…
Young Architects Award
Matthew Szymanski, AIA
April 28, 2025
Widely recognized as a builder of leaders and a champion of emerging professionals, Matthew Szymanski, AIA, creates transformative opportunities that bridge…
Rebecca Johnson, Hon. AIA, is the 2025 recipient of Honorary Membership. Her visionary leadership has transformed AIA Philadelphia into a hub for advocacy…
AIA Award for Excellence in Public Architecture
Award for Excellence in Public Architecture 2025: Kelly Hayes-McAlonie
March 24, 2025
Kelly Hayes-McAlonie, FAIA, is a visionary leader in public architecture, known for transforming university campuses, championing educational design, and…