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CRAN Symposium 2026
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The Westin Riverwalk San Antonio 420 West Market Street San Antonio, TX78205 United States
Registration is now open for the AIA Custom Residential Architect Network (CRAN®) Symposium 2026, happening September 23-26 in San Antonio.
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Building science and technology
Who's afraid of artificial intelligence?
July 16, 2024
Not Matthias Hollwich, AIA, principal at HWKN, who is heading full bore into what he believes is a paradigm change.
10 AIA26 sessions that will strengthen your advocacy efforts at home
June 1, 2026
Check out these climate, resilience, and housing sessions at the 2026 AIA Conference on Architecture & Design.
Architects and AI: Practical guidance for a changing profession
April 6, 2026
How will AI shape the future of architecture? Learn how to integrate AI into your practice with actionable guidance, tools, and insights from AIA’s AI Task...
Design specialty
The Wave space frame installation brings hands-on learning to D.C.
March 2, 2026
At the National Building Museum, architecture students got rare experience designing, fabricating, and assembling a large-scale public structure.
Social impact
AEC Cares thanks its San Diego partners
July 6, 2026
Prior to AIA26, the architecture, engineering, and construction communities gave back to San Diego through the renovation of a local women’s center.
Business Intelligence
How to get funding & resources for equitable communities
November 29, 2023
Funding and resources are two of the biggest challenges architects face when building equitable communities. Explore information on impact investing and funding…
Business Intelligence
Economic & industry resources
November 28, 2023
Explore economic and industry resources on the built environment and beyond. Compare architecture industry trends from a number of primary data sources for…
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Fellowship
Submission Period
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Be recognized with AIA’s highest membership honor for exceptional work and contributions to architecture and society.
The chairman of World Deaf Architecture explores questions about inclusive and equitable design at AIA's 2025 Conference on Architecture & Design.
Social impact
Sameh Wahba on designing a better world
June 23, 2026
On the final day of AIA26, the World Bank’s Sameh Wahba sat down with AIA 2026 President Illya Azaroff, FAIA, to discuss resilience, regeneration, and more.
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.
Climate action
Updates from AIA's Disaster Assistance Program
November 30, 2023
AIA and its architects, often serving as volunteers, assist communities following disasters. Explore updates on AIA's activities in disaster areas, resources…
Whitney M. Young Jr. Award
Whitney M. Young Jr. Award 2026: Michael Ford, FAIA, NOMA
December 5, 2025
AIA has named Michael Ford, FAIA, NOMA, as the recipient of the 2026 Whitney M. Young Jr. Award. This prestigious honor celebrates an architect who exemplifies…