Awarded to the top graduating students with a Bachelor of Architecture, Master of Architecture, or Doctor of Architecture from schools accredited by NAAB or…
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...
Career and the profession
How Project Almost Architect is lowering hurdles to licensure
February 9, 2026
Savannah Sinowitz, AIA, discusses the pilot licensure-support program she started with AIA Oregon.
Architects address key legislation with Members of Congress
February 11, 2026
AIA members will be advocating for historic preservation, professional classification impacting student loans access, high-performance building tax credits…
Statement from AIA President Illya Azaroff, FAIA, on EPA’s Rescinding of the 2009 Endangerment Finding
February 12, 2026
AIA strongly opposes the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to rescind the 2009 Endangerment Finding and repeal associated greenhouse gas vehicle…
Disaster Assistance Program
AIA’s disaster assistance programs mobilize architects to help communities prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters—safely and with resilience.
Resilience
Resilience starts with design. Architects play a critical role in helping communities prepare for, withstand, and recover from disasters.
Statement on Rescinding of the 2009 Endangerment Finding
The EPA is rescinding the 2009 Endangerment Finding, the bedrock rule which provides the foundation for federal regulations on carbon dioxide and five other...
Best Practices
April Rinne teaches architects how to navigate change
February 17, 2026
At this year’s AIA Leadership Summit, writer and advisor April Rinne shared “superpowers” architects can use to move through uncertainty.
Career and the profession
A licensure journey from Guam to Hawaii and back
February 9, 2026
“Whether people realize it or not, what we do as architects affects everybody’s health and well-being,” says Mateo Matanane, AIA.
Business Intelligence
AIA Small Firm Compensation & Benefits Report
February 10, 2026
Get the latest data on trends in pay practices, employee demographics, and benefits at small architecture firms with the AIA Small Firm Compensation & Benefits…
Affordable housing
Making homes attainable: How architects can help
August 9, 2024
The U.S. has long had a shortage of affordable housing. How can architects help in the collective effort to make housing attainable to more people?
Architecture firm billings continue to contract heading into 2026
February 18, 2026
The AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index® (ABI) dropped to 43.8 in January, down from 47.1 in December, signaling a greater number of firms experienced a…
Best Practices
AIA Best Practices
February 18, 2026
Explore experience-based insights and expert advice across a range of business acumen and firm management topics in architecture and design.
Resilience
Get to know 2026 AIA President Illya Azaroff, FAIA
January 19, 2026
In this interview, Azaroff discusses his formative experiences, what he envisions for AIA members, and why “leadership can’t wait.”
Best Practices
Return on investment in equitable communities
December 2, 2023
Explore resources and talking points on the financial opportunities and benefits of investing in equitable communities to help support architects and the…
AIA’s Small Firm Compensation Report now available
February 24, 2026
Based on data from hundreds of small firms nationwide, The AIA Small Firm Compensation & Benefits Report offers a detailed look at salaries, benefits, and…
Social impact
4 Beneficial public architecture projects in San Francisco
February 24, 2026
Julia Laue, FAIA, kicks off a new series with a look at how public architecture helps San Franciscans.
New research shows architects eager for greater influence in building product innovation
February 25, 2026
Innovation & Collaboration in the Architect’s Journey to Specification, provides comprehensive analysis of three key areas: how architects engage with…
Business Intelligence
Recommendations from AIA's Equity in Architecture Commission
November 30, 2023
Explore the 11 priority recommendations to strengthen and expand AIA's commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion in every practice.
