Edward C. Kemper Award 2025: Raymond “Skipper” Post, FAIA
December 13, 2024
Across the span of nearly 60 years, Raymond “Skipper” Post, FAIA, has dedicated himself to advancing AIA and the profession at all levels. Through extensive…
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…
Climate action
Understanding resilience
December 12, 2023
This document defines mitigation, resilience, adaptation, sustainability and regenerative design, clarifying the characteristics of each strategy as well as the…
Design and health
Three university housing projects that tackle student loneliness
November 27, 2024
Moody Nolan is addressing rising rates of social isolation, one residence hall at a time.
Changing the profession from the inside out
December 2, 2024
At A'23, three architects hope to demystify firm ownership for women and minorities
Donate to the Architects Foundation this Giving Tuesday
December 3, 2024
You and your fellow AIA members share a passion for design, a desire to change the world, and a commitment to the highest standards of practice. The...
Building science and technology
From molten rock to modern architecture
December 4, 2024
Made by melting raw materials at over 2600 degrees F, mineral wool is a resilient and non-combustible insulation option for homes and commercial buildings. AIA...
AIA/ACSA Topaz Medallion for Architectural Education
AIA/ACSA Topaz Medallion for Architectural Education 2025: Thomas Fisher, Assoc. AIA
December 13, 2024
Tom Fisher, recipient of the prestigious 2025 AIA/ACSA Topaz Medallion, has profoundly influenced architecture, design education, research, and professional…
Career and the profession
In perspective: Architects make the most of a second chance at life
December 9, 2024
After life-changing health events, three architects re-evaluate their relationship to practice.
AIA Board of Directors celebrates accomplishments of Lakisha Woods, CAE, and announces appointment of interim EVP/CEO
December 10, 2024
Lakisha Woods, CAE, delivers legacy of financial stability, innovation, and inclusion at The American Institute of Architects.
The American Institute of Architects reaches 100,000 members, a first in organization’s history
December 11, 2024
AIA is the largest, most influential network of architecture professionals, now with over 100,000 members who share a passion for design, a desire to change the…
2025 AIA Gold Medal Awarded to Deborah Berke, FAIA
December 12, 2024
The Board of Directors and the Strategic Council of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) are honoring Deborah Berke, FAIA, with the 2025 Gold Medal.
LPA Design Studios receives 2025 AIA Architecture Firm Award
December 12, 2024
LPA Design Studios wins award by establishing itself a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture, blending a mission-driven ethos with…
Career and the profession
Citizen Architect Handbook
December 12, 2024
Gain insights into the important role architects play in advancing public policy and methods that encourage greater civic engagement by architects.
Housing Award
Housing Award 2023
December 1, 2023
Explore the Housing Award 2023 winners—recognizing the best in home and housing design across five categories.
Interior Architecture Award
Interior Architecture Award 2024
June 7, 2024
Explore the AIA Interior Architecture Award 2024 winners—recognized as the best in interior architecture and design.
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.
Interior Architecture Award
Interior Architecture Award 2023
December 5, 2023
Explore the AIA Interior Architecture Award 2023 winners—recognized as the best in interior architecture and design.
Justice Facilities Review Award
Justice Facilities Review Awards 2023
December 8, 2023
Explore the AIA Justice Facilities Review Award 2023 winners—recognized as the best in justice facility design.
Regional & Urban Design Award
Regional & Urban Design Award 2023
December 8, 2023
Explore the projects that won a Regional & Urban Design Award 2023—recognized as the best in urban design, regional and city planning, and community development…