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AIA Criticizes Department of Education RISE Rule for Failing to Acknowledge Architecture as a Professional Field
May 1, 2026
Department of Education rule will push many students toward higher cost private loans or out of the profession completely.
AIA on the federal definition of “professionals”
The Department of Education’s narrow interpretation of “professional” programs excludes architecture from higher federal loan limits, potentially limiting...
Materials
Staying local with mass timber
May 4, 2026
Designers and manufacturers are betting big on regional forest economies.
Materials
Designing for resilience without compromise
May 4, 2026
At the VISION House project in Austin, Texas, Barley | Pfeiffer Architecture used resilient exterior products to help ensure long-term performance and...
Career and the profession
Membership Demographics Report
May 7, 2026
This report is a benchmark to measure changes in AIA’s member demographics. It includes member-reported data for all AIA membership categories plus demographics…
AIA furthers climate efforts during Climate Week NYC and showcases progress in climate action pledge programs
September 22, 2025
AIA advances climate action during globally recognized Climate Week NYC event as well as the publishing of the annual 2030 Commitment By the Numbers report.
AIA Upjohn Research Initiative
Apply for the AIA Upjohn Research Initiative, which funds annual research grants of $15,000–$30,000 for applied research projects that enhance the value of...
Business Intelligence
Guides for Equitable Practice
November 30, 2023
The Guides for Equitable Practice use real-world-derived best practices, relevant research, and other tools to help foster equitable, diverse, and inclusive…
Sustainability
What it means to save a brick: Sustainability in Texoma
May 11, 2026
Ellen Mitchell, AIA, interviews Joe Ross, AIA, about what sustainability in rural Texas can tell us.
AEC Cares Project San Diego: Empowering women and building futures
May 11, 2026
During the AIA Conference on Architecture & Design 2026, the architecture, engineering, and construction communities will once again give back through AEC Cares...
Design and health
How specifications impact water quality
May 14, 2026
Many buildings still provide occupants with unfiltered water. AIA partner Zurn Elkay explores the risks—and why architects are uniquely positioned to lead the...
Design specialty
Designing for living: Integration, sequence, and the evolving kitchen environment
May 13, 2026
This year’s EuroCucina kitchen exhibition showed a shift toward spatial systems that support daily life. Design consultant Aaron Schiller, AIA, reveals what...
Careers at AIA
Explore exciting career opportunities at AIA. Join a dynamic team committed to shaping the future of architecture. Discover how you can contribute to innovation…
Firm Management
Will AI change billing forever?
May 18, 2026
AI’s efficiency gains may cause firms to move away from hourly billing—and provide an opening for architects to show off their value.
AIA/Deltek ABI: Billing activity at Architecture Firms moderates
May 20, 2026
The ABI fell from 49.8 in March, when billings were essentially flat, to 48.3 in April, signaling that more firms reported declining billings than rising…
How one firm navigated a large urban project in Rochester, N.Y.
May 18, 2026
The Neighborhood of Play in Rochester's Inner Loop East was an exercise in juggling multiple stakeholders.
AIA Partners
Our partners can help you achieve your goals through new products, services, and resources. We work with leading brands to deliver value to members and firms...
Building science and technology
Performance excellence at AIA’s new HQ
February 23, 2026
Carbon neutrality and energy efficiency were paramount concerns during the redesign of AIA's headquarters.