Three AIA members share their experiences starting their own firms and transitioning from employee to employer. Although each person’s career path is unique…
Building science and technology
Technology, Culture, & the Future of the Architectural Firm
December 8, 2023
Technology, Culture, & the Future of the Architectural Firm closes the knowledge gap between architects and the building products industry, so firms can better…
Sustainability
TEOP for Architects
November 28, 2023
The TEOP for Architects guide introduces how architects can use the Tenant Energy Optimization Program (TEOP) to harness the energy-conservation potential of…
Building in accordance with the AIA Framework for Design Excellence and the AIA 2030 Commitment, the AIA headquarters renewal project will…
Design and health
Experts weigh in on tackling mental health in architecture
December 6, 2023
Learn from architecture industry experts how a healthy work culture that addresses staff burnout and advocates for better work-life balance models is important…
Career and the profession
How America's youngest licensed architect thinks about the future
August 4, 2025
Emily Almloff, AIA, speaks on health care architecture, improving licensure, and more.
AIAU Interest Selection
Stay tuned for a selection of top-rated HSW courses from leading AEC experts—personalized to your interests and delivered right to your inbox.
Career and the profession
Standard of care: Confronting errors & omissions up front
November 30, 2023
Contributed by Dale L. Munhall, AIA
Chapter 16.01 Risk management strategies
Explore best practices on how to create an initial mutual understanding of the…
AIA opposes EPA’s new position on Greenhouse Gas Deregulation
August 5, 2025
AIA strongly opposes the EPA's anti-science decision to rescind the long-standing finding that greenhouse gas emissions endanger planetary, ecosystem and human…
Career and the profession
IPAL at 10: Program expansion sparks support and debate
August 11, 2025
Faculty and students reflect on the successes and challenges of IPAL’s first decade.
EDI
Baratunde Thurston teaches AIA leaders “How to citizen"
February 28, 2025
At AIA’s annual Leadership Summit, podcaster and TV host Baratunde Thurston shared a vision for collective action.
AIA Advocates for Preservation and Transparency in Proposed $200 Million White House Expansion
August 5, 2025
AIA has issued a formal recommendation to the Committee for the Preservation of the White House regarding the proposed $200 million East Ballroom addition to…
AIA recognized by the International Business Awards®
August 19, 2025
AIA is being recognized with two Stevie Awards as part of the 22nd Annual International Business Awards®(IBA), the world's only international, all-encompassing…
Business conditions for architecture firms continue to be weak, AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index Reports
August 20, 2025
The AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index (ABI) continues to weaken posting a score of 46.2 for July, down from 46.8 in June, indicating that a majority of…
Firm Management
Creating a Sustainability Action Plan that works!
July 29, 2025
A Sustainability Action Plan is your firm’s unique strategy for prioritizing and meeting sustainability goals. This guide shows you how.
Year in Review 2024
Explore AIA’s 2024 annual report to see our achievements, initiatives, and vision as we build a stronger future together.
Materials
Pre-engineered steel buildings: A smart response to a shifting construction landscape
August 6, 2025
AIA partner BlueScope Buildings North America explores how PEB systems offer a high-performance framework that blends predictability, design flexibility, and...
A restorative future for Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
August 18, 2025
The venerable research institution is undergoing a historic campus expansion.
Design specialty
America ByDesign Season 3
April 28, 2025
Whether you’re a design enthusiast or simply curious about the spaces that shape our lives, this series will entertain and inspire.
Materials
A modern exterior for a historic home
August 27, 2025
For the Queen of Zero project, Symbi Homes and Romero Architects replicated a home’s Victorian aesthetics while adding resilience and efficiency. AIA partner...