Architecture Week celebrates the profession of architecture and invites everyone—especially K-12 students—to explore architecture and design. We all play key…
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...
Design for Economy—Framework for Design Excellence
Good design adds economic value for owners, occupants, the community, and the planet—regardless of the project size and budget.
AIA Leadership
Explore our diverse leadership team committed to advancing the profession and building a better world through architecture.
Climate action
ROI: The economic case for resilient design
November 30, 2023
The climate crisis has long-term economic consequences. Incorporating resilient design helps establish economic resilience to better withstand and recover from…
Best Practices
ROI: Healthier, more productive occupants
November 28, 2023
Our indoor environments have a direct impact on our health and wellness. High-performance design elements, such as air quality, thermal comfort, and daylighting…
How one firm navigated a large urban project in Rochester, N.Y.
May 18, 2026
The Neighborhood of Play in Rochester's Inner Loop East was an exercise in juggling multiple stakeholders.
Social impact
Back to the table
October 27, 2026
Jeff Seabold, FAIA, on the value of architects who get involved in civic leadership roles.
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.
AIA Materials Pledge progress report documents industrywide advances in healthier building products
October 29, 2026
In its third year of reporting, the Materials Pledge continued to gain momentum, with participation growing across the profession and signatories reaching a…
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.
Subscribe to the AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index, the leading monthly economic indicator for forecasting nonresidential construction.
Firm Management
What happens when AI works with construction administration software?
October 29, 2026
AIA partner Part3 explores how connecting AI to existing workflows can help firms gain new insights, identify risks, and reduce manual reporting.
Resilience
Resilience starts with design. Architects play a critical role in helping communities prepare for, withstand, and recover from disasters.
The AIA College of Fellows®
Elevating architects who exemplify architectural excellence.
College of Fellows Latrobe Prize
The Latrobe Prize is a biennial $150,000 award from the AIA College of Fellows to support a two-year program of research leading to significant advances in the...
Design specialty
What can students teach us about designing schools?
October 26, 2026
A team led by Maya Fraser, AIA, authored a report that offers helpful lessons for how design can create a greater sense of social connectedness among...
EDI
A stadium of her own
October 19, 2026
See how architects are creating stadiums and training facilities to match the rising popularity of women’s athletics.
New AIA report links school safety, student wellbeing, and learning success to the design of learning spaces
October 28, 2026
Launched at the EDspaces 2026 conference in Kansas City, Let Kids Be Kids builds on more than a decade of research conducted by the AIA Committee on…
