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Future Focused
November 20, 2023
The Future Focused video campaign highlights underrepresented architects and designers weekly. The series shares the stories of women, men, and firm leaders who…
Whitney M. Young Jr. Award
Whitney M. Young Jr. Award 2023: 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…
Award for Excellence in Public Architecture
Award for Excellence in Public Architecture 2023: 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…
Design for Aging Review Award
Gramercy Senior Housing
December 8, 2023
The award-winning design for aging of Gramercy Senior Housing in Los Angeles delivers 64 apartments to low-income residents in an expensive market, offering…
FAQ
Explore AIA's comprehensive FAQ for answers to common questions about architecture, membership, and design. Get insights into industry practices, professional…
AIA/ACSA Topaz Medallion for Architectural Education
AIA/ACSA Topaz Medallion for Architectural Education 2023: 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
Architecture Firm Award 2023: 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…
Edward C. Kemper Award
Edward C. Kemper Award 2023: 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…
Regional & Urban Design Award
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Recognizes the best in urban design, regional and city planning, and community development.
Design for Aging Review 2023
Explore the Design for Aging Review 2023 winners, showcasing facilities that represent conscientious surroundings and advance environments for senior living.
Previous award winners
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FAQ: Closure Dec. 24-Jan. 1
Find answers to frequently asked questions on topics including AIA national’s closure dates, membership, renewals, and continuing education for members and...
AIA to launch innovative digital media hub and personalized e-newsletters in 2024
December 4, 2023
The American Institute of Architects organization is set to launch a new website, digital media hub and a curated, personalized e-newsletter late this year…
Design excellence
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AIA/ACSA Topaz Medallion for Architectural Education
AIA/ACSA Topaz Medallion for Architectural Education 2024: Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk, FAIA
December 13, 2023
Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk, FAIA is the 2024 winner of the AIA/ACSA Topaz Medallion for Architectural Education. Plater-Zyberk has transformed the teaching of…
Architecture Firm Award
Architecture Firm Award 2024: Quinn Evans
December 13, 2023
Quinn Evans is the 2024 winner of the AIA Architecture Firm Award. The firm was among the first firms to demonstrate that sustainable design can and must be…
Gold Medal
Gold Medal Award 2024: David Lake, FAIA, & Ted Flato, FAIA
December 13, 2023
David Lake, FAIA, and Ted Flato, FAIA are the 2024 winners of the AIA Gold Medal. The duo has repeatedly distinguished themselves as preeminent architects and…
Career growth
Discover fulfilling career opportunities in architecture and design with The American Institute of Architects (AIA)—access job listings, resources, and insights…
Whitney M. Young Jr. Award
Whitney M. Young Jr. Award 2024: Douglas Ito, FAIA
December 13, 2023
Douglas Ito, FAIA, is the 2024 winner of the Whitney M. Young Jr. Award. Forover 26 years, Ito has been instrumental in projects that make real his belief that…