Formally introducing your 101st AIA President: Evelyn Lee, FAIA! “The rapid pace of technological and environmental change has created challenges that can feel overwhelming,” said 2025 AIA President Evelyn Lee, FAIA, at her inauguration. “But moments of tension and uncertainty—are also opportunities." We are so excited and grateful to have Lee lead us in 2025. Here's to a great year where we thrive—together! 🎉 Learn more about Lee and her career: https://bit.ly/41IVRH4 #AIA #Architecture #Design #WomenInArchitecture
The American Institute of Architects (AIA)
Architecture and Planning
Washington, DC 246,326 followers
Teaching you what architects & architecture do for you and your community. Representing more than 98k architects!
About us
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is the leading professional membership organization for licensed architects, emerging professionals, and allied partners. Its headquarters is in Washington, DC, with approximately 200 employees and 300 local chapters. The AIA serves its members through advocacy, information, and community. We carry out our goals through advocacy, information, and community. Each year AIA: *Sponsors hundreds of continuing education experiences to help architects maintain their licensure *Sets the industry standard in contract documents with more than 100 forms and contracts used in the design and construction industry *Provides countless Web-based resources for emerging architecture professionals *Conducts market research and provides analysis of the economic factors that affect the business of architecture (add the asterisk) *Hosts the annual AIA Conference on Architecture *Serves as an advocate of the architecture profession *Champions architects’ future by enhancing public belief in the value of design *Promotes design excellence and outstanding professional achievement through an awards program Follow us here for news from AIA!
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http://www.aia.org
External link for The American Institute of Architects (AIA)
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- Architecture and Planning
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- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
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- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1857
- Specialties
- Architects and architecture, Architecture-related Conferences and Events, Continuing Education, Sustainability, Contract Documents, Nonprofit membership association, membership association, architects, architecture, building products, advocacy, contract documents, building product manufacturers, and design
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Announcing the Benjamin Moore Color of the Year 2025, Cinnamon Slate 2113-40! 🖌️ A delicate mix of heathered plum and velvety brown, this nuanced hue is enduring yet modern, bringing a soothing familiarity to any space. Where will you use it? Explore more at https://bit.ly/3P1fQct #PartnerContent #Architecture #Design
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With architecture, "you literally get to see and create the future." As we close out the tenure of 2024 AIA President Kimberly Dowdell, AIA, NOMAC, we look forward to the future of architecture and AIA. Listen to her perspective in this #FutureFocused video! ⤵️ #Architecture #Design #WomenInArchitecture
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Watch this video to explore the role of the AIA Strategic Council, a think tank dedicated to producing forward-thinking research on behalf of the architecture profession. Discover how the Council: 📈 Identifies emerging trends 🔨 Addresses critical challenges 💼 Guides the profession toward a more innovative, sustainable, and equitable future Stay tuned for an in-depth look at the AIA Strategic Council’s year-end report in 2025! #Architecture #Design #Architect
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Economy + Architecture Update ⤵️ The AIA/Deltek Architectural Billings Index (ABI) November score rose to 49.6, changing little from October’s score of 50.3. “Given the extended weakness in business conditions at architecture firms, increasing firm profitability remains the top concern for 2025, with one-third of firm leaders selecting it as a major issue—the highest since 2017,” said Kermit Baker, PhD, AIA Chief Economist. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3ZH8UGw 🖥️ Have questions about ABI and what it means for architects? Join us for FREE at the next #AIAU live webinar, Economic Update: Q1 2025 ABI Insights, on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at 2 pm ET. Register here: https://bit.ly/3DmjhIp #AIA #Architecture #Design #Economy
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Upcoming deadlines for #AIAawards ‼️ The following awards deadlines for submission are Wednesday, 12/18: → 2025 AIA Honorary Fellowship → 2025 Honorary Membership Don't miss your chance! Submit today: https://bit.ly/3Nx2iF8
Tag a colleague or architecture firm you think should apply ⤵️ Project-based #AIAawards are now open for submission! Swipe to get the details ➡️ or visit here to start your application: https://bit.ly/3Nx2iF8 #Architecture #Architect #Design
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Announcing the Edward C. Kemper Award 2025 recipient: Raymond Post, FAIA! 🎉 This award recognizes a member who significantly impacted the architecture profession through service to AIA or an architecture-related organization. It is named in honor of Edward C. Kemper, who led AIA as executive director from 1914 to 1948. Join us in congratulating this year’s awardee! 🎉 Learn more: https://bit.ly/4ffWXx9 #AIAAwards #AIA #Architecture
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Announcing the AIA/ACSA Topaz Medallion for Excellence in Architectural Education 2025 recipient: Thomas Fisher, Assoc. AIA! 🏅 This award, jointly presented by AIA and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA), recognizes outstanding individual contributions to architectural education. Join us in congratulating this year’s awardee! Learn more: https://bit.ly/3ZAa3zN #AIAAwards #AIA #Architecture
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Announcing the Whitney M. Young Award 2025 recipient: Bryan C. Lee Jr., NOMA, FAIA! 🌟 Civil rights leader Whitney Young challenged architects to assume their professional responsibility to address pressing social issues. Named in his honor, the Whitney M. Young Jr. Award is given to an architect or architectural organization that embodies social responsibility and actively addresses a pressing social issue. Join us in congratulating this year’s awardee! 🌟 Learn more: https://bit.ly/3VDl4PH #AIAAwards #AIA #Architecture #Equity Bryan C. Lee Jr NOMA, AIA
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Announcing the AIA Architecture Firm Award 2025 recipient: LPA, Inc.! 🏆 This is AIA’s highest architecture firm honor, recognizing one firm every year that has produced notable architecture for at least a decade. Join us in congratulating this year’s awardee! Learn more: https://bit.ly/3OTCbc7 #AIAAwards #AIA #Architecture
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