Award for Excellence in Public Architecture 2025: Kelly Hayes-McAlonie
March 24, 2025
Kelly Hayes-McAlonie, FAIA, is a visionary leader in public architecture, known for transforming university campuses, championing educational design, and…
Design for Aging Review Award
Design for Aging Review 2023
December 8, 2023
Explore the Design for Aging Review 2023 winners, showcasing facilities that represent conscientious surroundings and advance environments for senior living.
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.
Housing Award
Housing Award 2024
June 6, 2024
Explore the Housing Award 2024 winners—recognizing the best in home and housing design across five categories.
Housing Award
Housing Award 2025
June 5, 2025
Explore the Housing Award 2025 recipients, recognizing the best in home and housing design across five categories.
Young Architect Award
Matthew R. Clapper, AIA
March 6, 2023
Matthew R. Clapper, AIA, is a recipient of the 2023 Young Architects Award. His advocacy for small firms across the country has established an essential small…
Business Intelligence
Commentary on climate change mitigation
November 30, 2023
Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time. The built environment accounts for the majority of human-caused carbon emissions globally, making…
Business Intelligence
The Habits of High-Performance Firms
November 29, 2023
Explore lessons from frequent winners of the AIA COTE Top Ten Awards, including firm traits on design innovation, sustainability, decarbonization, energy…
Explore a progress report on the Sustainability Leadership Opportunity Scan. Access data and insights on how AIA is driving leadership opportunities and…
Best Practices
Harassment Prevention Resources
November 28, 2023
Explore resources to identify, respond, and prevent all forms of harassment in the workplace.
Climate action
Hazard mitigation design resources
November 30, 2023
Extreme weather events are increasing in intensity and frequency. Explore resources to support hazard mitigation and hazard risk reduction for a variety of…
Design for Resources—Framework for Design Excellence
Good design depends on informed material and resource selection—balancing priorities to achieve durable, safe, and healthy projects with an equitable...
Design for Discovery—Framework for Design Excellence
Learn design discovery and explore the design for discovery toolkit, resources, best practices, and COTE projects in AIA’s Framework for Design Excellence.
AIA Architect
Business activity at architecture firms remains stagnant
December 17, 2025
The AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score for November was 45.3, marking the 13th consecutive month of declining billings at architecture firms…
Higher Education
May 1, 2024
Promoting excellence in higher education for the growth and future of architecture and the profession
EDI
K-12 Initiatives
November 30, 2023
It’s never too early to start thinking like an architect. AIA's K-12 initiatives follow a blueprint with three key goals in mind:
Inspire youth to learn about…
Business Intelligence
ABI November 2025: Architecture firm billings remain stagnant
December 17, 2025
Issues related to firm management top the list of biggest business-related concerns for 2026.
Business Intelligence
ABI October 2025: Billings continue to decline at architecture firms
November 19, 2025
Firms expect modest revenue declines in 2025 and 2026.
Career and the profession
The architect who combines public engagement with urban design
December 15, 2025
Licensure gave Atara Margolies, AIA, the freedom to ask, “What else do I want to do in the built environment?” See why in this Q&A.
