AIA recognizes the vital role that architecture firms play in the built environment and the broader economy.
Housing Advocacy
The lack of sufficient affordable and equitable housing in the United States is a pressing issue that affects a wide spectrum of communities—whether in urban...
For the Second Year, AIA Earns Great Place to Work Certification™
May 1, 2025
The prestigious award is based entirely on employees’ feedback about their experience working at AIA.
Educational event
1.00 LUs
HSW
The Role of Architects in Housing Equity: A Multi-sector Perspective
Virtual
Learn how the Opportunity Starts at Home campaign is reshaping the conversation around affordable housing—and how architects can contribute to these efforts.
Architecture Award
UCLA Pritzker Hall Modernization
February 27, 2023
The award-winning contemporary architecture of the UCLA Pritzker Hall Modernization extends the life of a midcentury classic while shaping dynamic learning…
Codes & Standards
Codes and standards are crucial for ensuring safety, accessibility and sustainability in the built environment.
Codes & Standards Committee
The AIA Codes and Standards (C&S) Committee is the leading voice in developing and adopting national codes and standards. The C&S Committee optimizes the…
Take Action
Use your voice to shape a better built environment—join AIA Advocacy in taking action toward policies that empower architects and strengthen architectural firms...
Materials
Low-carbon concrete solutions are showing high potential
May 5, 2025
Concrete, one of the most-used resources on the planet, is in the process of becoming more sustainable.
Building science and technology
5 HVAC trends influencing architecture and design
May 9, 2025
From smart systems to climate readiness, here are the product and design shifts AIA partner Midea is seeing in the HVAC industry.
Business Intelligence
Top priorities for AIA's Spring Into Action campaign
May 12, 2025
AIA's spring 2025 campaign is activating members to flood Capitol Hill on issues like taxes, resiliency, equity and housing.
Conference
AIA Leadership Summit 2026
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Save the date for AIA Leadership Summit 2026! Join us in Washington, D.C. for the premier advocacy and leadership training event for AIA chapter leaders.
Career and the profession
Building philanthropy into your firm's plan for growth
May 12, 2025
Cushing Terrell principal Shannon Christensen, FAIA, tells us about her firm's strategy of doing well by doing good.
Architecture Award
Lubber Run Community Center
February 27, 2023
The award-winning contemporary architecture of the Lubber Run Community Center in Arlington, VA replaces an aged facility in Lubber Run Park and connects the…
Career and the profession
Architects can strengthen their communities through strategic volunteering
May 12, 2025
Architects are uniquely equipped to support and lead community volunteerism, writes Rex Cabaniss, AIA.
Heidrick & Struggles Completes Listening Phase of AIA EVP/CEO Search, Prepares for Market Outreach
AIA, in partnership with Heidrick & Struggles (H&S), has completed the initial listening phase of its executive search for the Institute’s next EVP/Chief...
AIA Strategic Plan
Access the AIA Strategic Plan to empower architects to improve the world. The 2021–2025 Strategic Plan outlines how architects can deliver profound change.
Guide Test
May 18, 2025
Lower expectations
Business Intelligence
Architects are navigating tariff pressures in an uncertain market
May 19, 2025
The uncertainty caused by tariffs, as much as the increased costs, may spur significant redesigns for architects.
Congressional Fly-Ins
AIA advocates year-round on key policy issues impacting architects and the built environment, far beyond a single day of action.
