Architecture Exchange East

  • ArchEx 2026: Call for Presentations

    ArchEx 2026 will be held in Richmond on November 4-6, 2026. To be considered for this year’s program, submit your presentations by April 30th.

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Membership News

  • Fast and Furious February!

    I know, February is the shortest month of the year, but it certainly felt like a whirlwind for AIA Virginia.

Professional Development News

Government Advocacy News

  • 179D and R&D Tax Credits

    Section 179D has operated as intended and continues to reflect long-standing bipartisan support for incentivizing energy-efficient building design. Despite that successful impact, the program is now in danger and the proposed sunset is nigh.

  • Outreach

    2026 AIA Virginia Prize Jury Announced

    Over the weekend of the 30 January – 2 February students at Hampton University, the University of Virginia, Virginia Tech (both in Blacksburg and at the Washington-Alexandria Architecture Center/the WAAC), William & Mary, and James Madison University participated in the 2026 AIA Virginia Prize competition.

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Partners in Design

AIA Virginia partners in a variety of ways with companies whose products and services support the work of Virginia architects.  Whether you prefer to focus on education, networking, the industry, or special events, you can customize a sponsorship package that maximizes your exposure, increases business, and caters to your strategic marketing plans.

For more information call (800) 818-0289 or email jcranford@aiava.org.

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