One home, many rituals: The evolution of multi-zone living
September 14, 2026
The kitchen is evolving from the concept of a work triangle to one of flexible zones. Architects and AIA partner Fisher & Paykel explore what this shift means...
Regenerative design
The future of architecture isn’t just sustainable—it’s regenerative. AIA is equipping architects to design places that restore ecosystems, strengthen...
Career and the profession
5 Ways to put the Guides for Equitable Practice Activation Kit into action
September 15, 2026
Developed as a companion resource, the Activation Kit invites anyone in the profession to engage with the guides in a meaningful way.
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Exhibits & Events
On view through December 2026
AIA membership terms & conditions
By agreeing to these terms and conditions, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to abide by the membership policies set by The American...
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…
Plaintiffs Call for Independent Protection of The Kennedy Center
September 17, 2026
A coalition of eight leading cultural heritage organizations, including AIA, have expressed alarm over recent developments regarding The Kennedy Center.
Sustainability
AIA 2030 Commitment By the Numbers
September 24, 2024
The AIA 2030 Commitment offers architects and firms a way to publicly show their dedication and track progress towards a carbon-neutral future. Access the…
Preserving Washington, D.C. landmarks
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...
PrepARE
AIA has your back on the path to licensure, making it easier to prepare, stay motivated, and get licensed.
Your Associate AIA membership includes free PrepARE...
EDI
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…
AIA After Hours: Fall Into Design
1735 New York Avenue NW Washington, DC20006 United States
Kick off AIA After Hours, a new quarterly happy hour series at the AIA Global Campus. Enjoy drinks, light bites, music, and a hands-on autumn-inspired design…
Proposed FAR change would correct decades-old misapplication of the 6% fee limitation and strengthen federal contracting opportunities for architecture firms
America ByDesign Season 7
July 27, 2026
Join us as we discover the architectural wonders that shape our identity and inspire the future—one design at a time.
Residential architects are seeing continued growth in homeowner demand for flexible, adaptable accommodations
September 21, 2026
AIA's Home Design Trends Survey for the third quarter of 2026 asked architects about trends in special-function rooms, home features, home systems and…
AIA Board Member Candidacy
The American Institute of Architects seeks well-qualified and eager candidates for the AIA Board of Directors and other leadership positions.
Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience Pledge
This pledge brings architects together to make resilience a standard of good design, so communities are better prepared for what comes next.
AIA advances resilience and regenerative design in the built environment at Climate Week NYC
September 18, 2026
AIA is leading the conversation at several Climate Week NYC events to educate and advocate for architects’ role in creating a more resilient built environment.…
Firm Management
3 Ways firms are responding when CA demands exceed expectations
September 8, 2026
It’s inevitable that projects will run long and workloads will change. AIA partner Part3 shows how more clarity can help architects better anticipate and manage...