Recognizing individuals whose work has had a lasting influence on the theory and practice of architecture.
Architecture Firm Award
Submission Period
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Recognizing one firm every year that has produced notable architecture for at least a decade.
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.
Mentorship programs
Explore mentorship at AIA and discover programs and resources that support professional growth, leadership development, and career advancement for architects.
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…
AIA Architect
Honorary Membership
Submission Period
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Recognizes the notable contributions and service of people outside of the architecture profession.
AIA Leadership
Explore our diverse leadership team committed to advancing the profession and building a better world through architecture.
Whitney M. Young Jr. Award
Submission Period
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Given to an architect or architectural organization that embodies social responsibility and actively addresses a pressing social issue.
Topaz Medallion for Architectural Education
Submission Period
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Recognizing outstanding individual contributions in architectural education.
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...
Business Intelligence
ABI April 2026: Architecture firm billings retreat
May 20, 2026
Fewer than 1 in 10 firms report any billings from international projects over the past 5 years.
AIA | Architecture Billings Index®
Subscribe to the AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index, the leading monthly economic indicator for forecasting nonresidential construction.
AIA Business Meeting
At the Annual Business Meeting, the delegates consider amendments to AIA Bylaws, resolutions, and candidates for AIA elected office.
Educational event
1.00 LUs
The Architect’s Edge: Smarter Specification Workflows with AI
Virtual
Discover how AI-powered specification workflows can improve coordination, reduce errors, and transform specifications into a connected, data-driven foundation…
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: