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Architecture Firm Award
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Recognizing one firm every year that has produced notable architecture for at least a decade.

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Whitney M. Young Jr. Award
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Given to an architect or architectural organization that embodies social responsibility and actively addresses a pressing social issue.

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Topaz Medallion for Architectural Education
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Recognizing outstanding individual contributions in architectural education.

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Edward C. Kemper Award
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Recognizing members who have significantly impacted the architecture profession through service to AIA or an architecture-related organization.

The International Spy Museum
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Specifying architecturally exposed structural steel the right way
May 28, 2026

The most expensive mistakes don’t happen in a project’s detailing; they happen during specification. AIA partner AISC explores what architects should know.

View of the Washington Monument and National Mall at sunset, Washington D.C., United States of America, North America
AIA on the White House Ballroom

The planning and stewardship of America's most significant national places must be transparent, lawful, and worthy of public trust. AIA is committed to ensuring...

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Honorary Membership
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Recognizes the notable contributions and service of people outside of the architecture profession.

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Collaborative Achievement Award
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Recognizes the achievements of allied professionals and architect teams that have advanced the architectural profession.

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Associates Award
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Recognizes exceptional Associate AIA member leaders who have made significant contributions to their community, organization, and/or industry.

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Architect conducts safety assessment
Best Practices
Safety Assessment Program (SAP) Training
February 20, 2026

Get certified as a building evaluator through the nationally recognized Safety Assessment Program (SAP) and help communities recover faster after disasters. 

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Award for Excellence in Public Architecture
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Recognizes architects, public officials, and others who design notable public facilities and/or advocate for design excellence in public spaces.

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Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorrilla Fund
COTE® Top Ten Award
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The industry’s best-known award program for sustainable design excellence.

An attendant from San Francisco Public Works’ Pit Stop Program is present during operating hours at select locations to ensure the toilets are kept safe, clean and operational for their intended use.
Small Project Award
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Raises public awareness of the value and design excellence that architects provide regardless of the limits of size and budget.

The Woburn Public Library at dusk
AIA/ALA Library Building Award
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Honors the best in library architecture and design.

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Regional & Urban Design Award
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Recognizes the best in urban design, regional and city planning, and community development.

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Justice Facility Award
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Recognizes best practices in planning and design for buildings that directly support the justice system.

Colored tile on elevator core derived from flags of Latin American countries, mural painted by Aurelio del Muro and Marta Blair
Housing Award
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Recognizes the best in home design—showcasing how beauty, safety, sustainability, and comfort can come together.

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Healthcare Design Award
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Recognizes projects in health care design and planning from hospitals to outpatient centers, community clinics, and wellness facilities.

At the base, a series of angled cuts organizes a visual procession to Grand Central, revealing the Vanderbilt corner of the terminal’s magnificent cornice for the first time in more than a century.
Architecture Award
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Celebrates the best in contemporary architecture—highlighting the many ways buildings and spaces can improve our lives.

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Education Facility Design Award
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Celebrates state-of-the-art learning environments.