Mass timber designs face unique acoustic challenges. AIA partner USG provides guidance on how architects can address these issues in the design phase.
Leadership Education
Take your leadership skills to the next level with AIA. Whether you’re looking to strengthen your ability to lead, take on a larger role at your firm or in your...
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K-12 Initiatives
May 28, 2026
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:
Inspire youth to learn about…
Racial, ethnic, & gender equity at AIA
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...
Design specialty
America ByDesign Season 6
May 1, 2026
Join us as we explore the architectural marvels that define who we are and inspire the future—one design at a time.
America ByDesign Season 6
May 4, 2026
Join us as we explore the architectural marvels that define who we are and inspire the future—one design at a time.
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...
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…
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Fellowship
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Be recognized with AIA’s highest membership honor for exceptional work and contributions to architecture and society.
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…
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.
