Architecture Exchange East, taking place on Nov. 5–7, 2014, in Richmond, Va., features nearly 70 educational sessions, special events, and more than 100 vendors in the ArchEx Exhibit Hall. Registration for the mid-Atlantic’s largest conference and expo for architects is expected to open Tuesday, Aug. 26. Early bird rates are available for only a short time, so plan to register before Sept. 26 to secure the best registration rate. Visit www.archex.net for details or to register.
Who should attend?
Architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects, planners, builders, firm administrators, emerging professionals, students
Special Events + Highlights
Keynote Address
Thursday 2:30–4 p.m.
featuring internationally recognized architect, author, and educator Brian MacKay-Lyons, Hon. FAIA
ArchEx Exhibit Hall
Thursday: 10 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
Friday: 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
Discover the latest trends, products and technologies in the ArchEx Exhibit Hall.
CONNECTIONS Cocktail Party
Thursday: 5:30–7 p.m.
Enjoy networking, drinks, hors d’oeuvres, and fun.
Sponsored by Shade & Wise Brick Co., Inc.
Mid-Atlantic Design Showcase
Delight in the work being done by your colleagues. Call (804) 237-1763 or email cguske@aiava.org to exhibit your work.
ArchEx Bookstore
Pick up the latest design-inspired books and gifts in the ArchEx Exhibit Hall.
Sponsored by Acuity Business Solutions
ArchEx Exhibit Hall Education
Take part in educational opportunities right in the Exhibit Hall! Vendors deliver content-rich information in 15-minute sessions on our Presentation Stage.
Exhibit Hall Lounges
Take a break in our new lounge areas. Check your email in our Internet Lounge sponsored by Diversified Educational Systems (DES) and Technology Assurance Group (TAG), or kick up your feet in the Virginia Women in Design Networking Lounge.
NEW! Project Delivery Series
Friday
Explore architect’s leadership role in project delivery methods in this new series of sessions presented by the AIA National Project Delivery Knowledge Community.
Virginia Women in Design Series
Thursday
Discuss the challenges faced by women in the profession in this fifth annual series presented with Virginia Women in Design.
Virginia Women in Design is sponsored by Draper Aden
Virginia Society AIA Annual Meeting
Thursday, 1–2:15 p.m. E11b
Hear about vital developments, elect officers, and conduct other business affecting your professional society.
In FOCUS: Emerging Professionals
Thursday
Take part in a series of sessions especially assembled to support the needs of emerging professionals and students.