Stephen N. Parker, AIA, looks at America’s youth mental health crisis—and the ways architects and designers are responding.
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5 Architecture skills that apply to community design
July 27, 2026
The architecture profession brings a wealth of well-honed technical and soft skills relevant to the realm of community design.
Climate Justice in Architecture
Discover climate justice in architecture—design that centers both the environmental and social aspects of climate change in the design process, approach to…
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AIA Materials Pledge
Architects and designers can help improve the health of people and the planet by carefully considering how they evaluate the products and finishes used in their...
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AIA’s Women’s Leadership Summit heads to Kansas City, November 1-3, 2026
July 29, 2026
WLS aims to support the advancement of women across the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) sectors by addressing workplace challenges and sharing…
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Explore AIA committee volunteer opportunities—a great way to support the work and shape the future of the architecture profession, develop and grow leadership…
Zero carbon
Buildings contribute nearly 40% of annual greenhouse gas emissions. Reducing carbon emissions is not enough to meet the decarbonization targets set by the Paris...
Climate action
AIA is transforming how the architecture profession and the AEC industry design for climate, people, and communities. Our members are leading the way, acting as...
Health
A growing body of practice-based evidence demonstrates the profound impact that forward-looking design decisions can have on an array of urgent health...
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5 Design ideas from award-winning urban spaces
July 30, 2026
This year’s AIA Regional & Urban Design Award recipients illuminate creative approaches for environmental and social well-being.
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Explore mentorship at AIA and discover programs and resources that support professional growth, leadership development, and career advancement for architects.
Career and the profession
AI Task Force
January 29, 2026
The AIA AI Task Force is leading efforts to address the opportunities and challenges of artificial intelligence in architecture. By developing resources…
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Women’s Leadership Summit 2026
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1515 Wyandotte St Kansas City, MO64108 United States
Registration is now open for Women’s Leadership Summit (WLS)—the architecture profession’s premier leadership event designed to accelerate women into positions…
