Harnessing the passion of our members and the broader design community, AIA is taking steps to advance racial justice and equity in our organization, profession…
Equity, diversity, and inclusion
Explore the importance of equity, diversity, and inclusion in design excellence with AIA. Discover resources, case studies, and strategies for creating more…
Mentee
Become a mentee through AIA and gain guidance, confidence, and real-world insight to support your career growth in architecture.
K-12 Student Competition
With more than 6,000 votes cast across 12 outstanding submissions, the community has spoken!
Congratulations to Marcel Wolosik, a sophomore in the architectural...
AIA | Architecture Billings Index®
Subscribe to the AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index, the leading monthly economic indicator for forecasting nonresidential construction.
AIA Podcasts
Between the Planes and Built for Business bring together the built environment's most influential voices to explore the ideas, strategies, and stories driving...
AIA/Deltek ABI: Architecture Firm Billings Weaken Further as Economic Uncertainty Slows Projects
June 24, 2026
Architecture firm billings declined in May as economic uncertainty continued to weigh on the design sector. The latest AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index…
Business Intelligence
ABI May 2026: Architecture firm billings weaken further
June 24, 2026
Nearly one quarter of firms report being currently understaffed.
AIA award winners
An AIA award is the ultimate acknowledgment of impactful, exemplary work in architecture and design. Browse AIA award recipients across nearly 30 categories...
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Honorary Fellowship
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Honoring international architects for exceptional work and contributions to architecture and society.
Explore the AIA Architecture Award 2026 recipients—recognized as the best contemporary architecture regardless of budget, size, style, or type.
Conference
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AIA Conference on Architecture & Design® 2027
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The architecture and design event of the year—the AIA Conference on Architecture & Design® 2027—is headed to Philly.
Save the date—registration opens in early…
Exhibits & Events
On view through December 2026
Awards FAQ
Submissions for AIA Awards vary for each award program and are recognized annually at the AIA Conference on Architecture & Design®. Get your important questions…
The AIA College of Fellows
Elevating architects who exemplify architectural excellence.
COTE® Top Ten for Students
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Recognizing the best green projects that seamlessly integrate innovative, regenerative strategies within their broader design concepts.
Climate action
What does it mean to build a regenerative practice?
June 29, 2026
Industry leaders reflect on what firms need to change to become truly regenerative.
Career and the profession
Embracing suffering, avoiding burnout
June 29, 2026
Nicole Becker, AIA, on what mountaineering has taught her about architectural practice.
Higher education
May 1, 2024
Explore how AIA promotes excellence in higher education for the growth and future of the architecture profession.
Firm Management
The future of construction administration: What AI changes and what it doesn’t
June 9, 2026
AI won’t replace architects’ expertise, but it can reduce their administrative burden. AIA partner Part3 outlines the possibilities.
