Empowering
During this Woman’s History Month, I hope you will take some time out and thank some of the women who helped shape you.
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General Assembly Wrap-Up
View a list of the key bills that AIA Virginia worked on during this Session and the respective results.
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NEW!! Knowledge Community Grants
Do you have a passion for one of these knowledge communities? Do you need some seed money for a special speaker or an in-person statewide event? A new grant program has been developed to present a knowledge community with up to $1,000 this year.
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Design Forum: South is Up!
Save the dates for the upcoming Design Forum in Arlington on June 3-4. The program features an incredible line-up of visionary Latin American designers that question, explore, and redefine spaces that respect and celebrate their urban and natural ecosystems and their rich cultural contexts. Registration opens in April.
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Year in Review
Join us in celebrating everything we were able to accomplish together in 2021! Take a look at our 2021 Year in Review>>.
YAF Connection
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Architects Speak Up! Registration Open
Architects often do not receive a seat at the table when it comes to making important policy decisions, creating a gap between seeing problems and solving them at a macro-scale. We need your participation in elevating our profession – register for ARCHITECTS Speak Up! 2022.
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COTE Corner: Architect’s Primer on Renewable Energy
Meet your client’s goals while contributing to a more sustainable, distributed electric grid with this starter guide.
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Newly Licensed
Congratulations to the following member for passing their exams and gaining licensure.
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AIA Virginia Partners on Affordable Housing Conference
HousingX highlights innovation in the fields of design, construction, finance, justice, and more this May 24-25 in Norfolk.
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The Forum
Learn more about YAF and our new YAF representative Carrie Parker, AIA.
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2022 Honors Committee Appointed
The 2022 Honors Committee was appointed at the Feb. 16 board meeting. Robert Boynton, FAIA will serve as chair.
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Call for Content: Energy Issue
Do you have a case study, research, or best practices to share in the Energy Issue of Inform? Submit your content suggestions to the editor.
2022 National Intercultural Leadership Program (NILP) Begins April 12th
AIA Minnesota is pleased to host this cutting-edge skill-building program for leaders, change-makers, and professionals in the architecture industry who wish to practice inclusive leadership and create lasting culture change among their firms and organizations.
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Combined Event Calendar
Inform Magazine compiles all our favorite design-inspired events and educational programming into one place so you can always stay on the cutting edge. Check out upcoming events.
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Upcoming Educational Opportunities
April 20 @ noon: An Architects Guide to Fire Rated Head-of-Wall Fire Joints (Free)
Earn 1.0 AIA LU | HSW
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May 6 @ 9 a.m.: Online Safety-Assessment Program (SAP) Training ($105-$180)
Earn 6.5 AIA LU | HSW
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May 18 @ noon: Managing Condensation and Thermal Performance with Continuous Insulation (Free)
Earn 1.0 AIA LU | HSW
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2022 Membership Dues
Do you need assistance paying your 2022 membership dues or need another copy of your invoice?
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Welcome These New Members
Please help us welcome these new members to the AIA as architects and associate members and AIA Virginia Allied Members.
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NCARB Webinar
Questions about the migration to PSI? During this March 22nd webinar, experts will review what to expect before, during, and after the migration and answer key questions about testing with PSI.
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Meet the Fellows
Which Virginia fellow was thrilled at the opportunity to clean Louis Kahn’s office and put out the trash after school.
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At the Last Board Meeting
Read about the decisions made and items discussed at the last meeting of the AIA Virginia Board of Directors.
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Where’s Corey
Executive Vice President, Corey Clayborne, has pledged to travel around the state and visit firms, components, partner organizations, and universities.
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