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Firm Management
Designing a culture of giving
April 28, 2026
Inside Bialosky’s employee-driven approach to philanthropy—and why it works.
AIA Wins 2026 Gold Circle Award for Excellence in Association Communications from ASAE
April 29, 2026
AIA is being honored for AIA Access, a monthly member newsletter aimed at increasing awareness of underutilized member benefits.
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The AIA designation signals the highest standards of architectural practice, and it’s recognized by clients, the public, colleagues, and the AEC industry as a...
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Fellowship
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AIA member groups
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AIA transcript
The AIA transcript is accepted by nearly all state licensing boards and NCARB. Use it to track your HSW and AIA LU credits plus AXP hours.
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.
Resilience
Community resilience design resources
December 5, 2023
Explore resources and organizations to help you design and build a more resilient community through community engagement, risk analysis, inclusive design, and…
Best Practices
How firms can direct AI instead of reacting to it
May 4, 2026
Mahya Salehi, AIA, on the ways AI helps her firm design homes.
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...