The award-winning design for Thurston Hall Renovation in Washington, D.C. exemplifies the use of existing building foundations to accommodate modern-day student…
Climate action
Earth Day 2024: Top five ways AIA has advanced climate change
April 19, 2024
From Capitol Hill to COP28, AIA's Advocacy team stands ready to empower architects to help lead national and global efforts to reduce and mitigate climate…
Announcing the AIA Conference on Architecture & Design® 2024
November 28, 2023
AIA is proud to announce the AIA Conference on Architecture & Design® 2024 (AIA24)—the architecture and design event of the year—is broadening its audience and…
Business Conditions Remain Soft at Architecture Firms According to AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index
December 20, 2023
The AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index (ABI) remained below 50 for the fourth consecutive month. The score of 45.3 increased by one point from October…
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Gold Medal
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Recognizing individuals whose work has had a lasting influence on the theory and practice of architecture.
Award for Excellence in Public Architecture 2024: Paula Loomis, FAIA
January 18, 2024
A dedicated civil servant, Paula Loomis, FAIA has also worked for the three federal agencies with the largest facility portfolios and has advanced the…
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”)
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This Sweepstakes is governed exclusively by the laws of the United...
AIA commends Congress for revising fee limitation for federal design and construction projects
January 5, 2024
AIA’s 100th president Kimberly Dowdell on leadership, the value of AIA involvement, and why architects need to be bold
January 9, 2024
By Greg Menti
AIA's 100th president Kimberly Dowdell, AIA, NOMAC, sat down with the AIA Architect to discuss meeting the expectations of young architects, the…
MasterSpec
AIA MasterSpec is the industry-leading building and construction specification resource. AIA members receive a 10% discount on a license to Deltek Specpoint.
Honorary Fellowship 2024
The following individuals have been recognized as Honorary AIA Fellows for their exceptional work and contributions to architecture and society on an...
AIA grants honorary membership to two individuals
January 11, 2024
Recipients are recognized for their contributions to the architecture profession.
AIA Calls on Congress to Repeal the Research and Development Tax Amortization
January 11, 2024
Congress should also repeal the harmful Research and Development Tax amortization provision and make it retroactive to cover tax year 2022 to ensure that the…
Business Intelligence
January 2024 AIA Consensus Construction Forecast
January 11, 2024
After an unusually strong performance in 2023, the construction sector will see weaker conditions this year and next.
Celebrating innovative projects that prioritize health and wellness
January 11, 2024
A look at a variety of innovative projects that focus on health and wellness.
Paula Loomis, FAIA, honored with the AIA Award for Excellence in Public Architecture 2024
January 18, 2024
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is honoring Paula Loomis, FAIA, a dedicated public servant and former U.S. Air Force Officer, with the AIA Award for…
After Strong 2023 Performance, the Construction Sector will Weaken Through 2025
January 22, 2024
Spending on nonresidential buildings will see a modest 4% increase in 2024, after increasing by more than 20% last year according to The American Institute of…
Gold Medal
Gold Medal Award 2023: 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…
Six more projects that prioritize health and wellness
January 22, 2024
Look at six projects that received the Healthcare Design Award 2023 as a reminder and an inspiration to focus on health and wellness in a personal and…
Top policy issues architects are tracking in 2024
January 23, 2024
Alexander Cochran, Esq., AIA’s chief advocacy officer, talks legislative priorities, the influence of an architect, and how an election year may impact AIA’s…
