Recognizes architects who demonstrate innovative design solutions to improve the quality of life for older adults.
Collaborative Achievement Award
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Recognizes the achievements of allied professionals and architect teams that have advanced the architectural profession.
AIA Awards
AIA Awards, spanning nearly 30 categories, recognize outstanding achievements and exemplary design across diverse practice areas. Representing the pinnacle of…
Disaster Assistance Program
AIA's Disaster Assistance Program trains architects to help communities mitigate, prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters, aligning their disaster...
Education Facility Design Award
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Celebrates state-of-the-art learning environments
Interior Architecture Award
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Celebrates the most innovative and spectacular interior spaces across a range of projects.
Career and the profession
How pay transparency cultivates leadership in architecture
July 11, 2025
Work Program Architects is among a handful of firms where employees share salary information openly.
Member benefits
AIA connects you like no other organization can. Explore all the benefits of membership, then join our 100,000+ member community today.
Healthcare Design Award
The University of California, Davis Medical Center, California Tower
June 14, 2024
The award-winning design for The University of California, Davis Medical Center, California Tower in Sacramento, Calif. uses local geography and artists to…
Healthcare Design Award
Seattle Children’s Building Care: Diagnostic & Treatment Facility
July 17, 2023
Despite steady growth, demand for Seattle Children’s services has outpaced its capabilities. This project hinges on a 20+ year relationship between the design…
Equity, diversity and inclusion
Explore the importance of equity, diversity, and inclusion in design excellence with AIA. Discover resources, case studies, and strategies for creating more…
An Investigation into Bias in the Architecture Profession
The Elephant in the (Well-Designed) Room examines how bias in the architecture profession affects various workplace processes, including hiring practices...
Zero carbon
Buildings contribute nearly 40% of annual greenhouse gas emissions. Reducing carbon emissions is not enough to meet the decarbonization targets set by the Paris...
Leadership Education
Take your leadership skills to the next level with AIA. Whether you’re looking to strengthen your ability to lead, take on a larger role at your firm or in your...
Racial, ethnic, & gender equity at AIA
Harnessing the passion of our members and the broader design community, AIA is taking steps to advance racial justice and equity in our organization, our…
National Ethics Council's Decisions & Advisory Opinions
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2021 report: AIA 2030 Commitment by the Numbers
December 6, 2023
Learn about the progress firms made in RY2021 toward the goal of carbon neutral buildings by 2030, including key takeaways on model energy usage, embodied…
Resource Center
Explore AIA resources to help you succeed in every aspect of architecture and design, including climate action, equity, firm management, business acumen, and...
Energy
AIA-CLF Embodied Carbon Toolkit for Architects
November 29, 2023
Explore a three-part resource designed to empower and provide architects and designers with the necessary steps to take to reduce embodied carbon in their…
Business Intelligence
Firm specification challenges & areas for improvement
August 31, 2023
Author: Deltek
Explore architecture and engineering firm specification strategies—leveraging technology and practical approaches —to empower staff to address…
