2017 Distinguished Architecture Merit Award
Casa Caldera
Dust - Location: San Rafael Valley, AZ
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As you know, AIA Arizona, as well as AIA New Mexico, Texas Society of Architects, and AIA California Council, recently published resolutions related to the proposed border wall.
AIA Arizona President, Robert Miller, AIA
also shared a letter to all members, addressing the challenges and opportunities 2018 might hold in relation to this and other issues. Rob has since been interviewed by
The Arizona Republic and written an op ed regarding our positions.
Links to both articles are available on our website.
Tina Litteral,
Hon. AIA, CAE
AIA Arizona
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Chapter News
Join
AIA Grand Canyon for a
Lunch & Learn on Friday, February 9, 12pm. 1 LU with HSW available.
RSVP & Details
Save the date for
AIA Grand Canyon's
March Lunch & Learn, Friday, 3/9, on
changes in the soon to be adopted 2018 codes.
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AIA National News
Three new chapters have been added to the
AIA Global Practice Primer, covering human resources, technology in practice, and sustainability.
Download a free copy
2018 update to
State Economic Profiles--contains economic indicators at the national, regional, and state level demonstrating the importance of architects and the industry to society.
Six members declared candidacy for offices of 2019-20 Secretary, 2019-21 At-large Director, or 2019 First Vice President/2020 President-elect at
2018 AIA Conference on Architecture.
Details
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Members in the News
Congratulations again to all of our members honored at our
2017 AIA Arizona Design Awards Gala: "Celebrate Architecture." Below are the members who received a
Distinguished Architecture Design Citation Award (
read more on our website):
- A-I-R, Inc., for the Ghost Wash House
- Chen+Suchart Studio LLC, for Kenneth Place Townhouses
- Jones Studio, Inc., for MCC Performing Arts Center
- CoLab Studio for Dunlap Venue
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Industry News
Snell & Wilmer and CMAA, Arizona Chapter will co-host a complimentary construction law seminar on Thursday, February 22.
The City of Phoenix has launched its Plan Review Workshop Survey to solicit feedback as they develop a series of plan review workshops based on customer needs. Survey closes week of Feb. 5.
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Awards/Competitions/Grants
AIA Diversity Recognition Program
is still accepting submissions. The deadline has been extended to February 9.
2018 Illuminating Engineering Society Illumination Awards is now accepting submissions. Deadline is February 12.
2018 Justice Facilities Review Awards (JFR) is now accepting project submissions. Deadline is March 19 by 5pm ET.
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Education News
School of Architecture at Taliesin West (SOAT) presents their 2018 Winter Lecture Series, featuring
Michael Beirut on Thursday, Feb. 8, at 7:30pm and Patrik Schumacher on Monday, Feb. 12.
Join UA CAPLA for the next Lineage Lecture with Jane Rendell, Thursday, February 22; 6:15pm Reception | 7pm Program.
NOTE--Date Change for The
Design School at ASU
Frank Barkow Lecture.
This lecture has moved to the Fall Semester; no date set.
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About Us
AIA Arizona's mission is to promote the architectural profession through the strength and participation of members. To contact or learn more about AIA Arizona, AIA WMR or AIA national, visit our websites:
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AIA Arizona Calendar
www.aia.org/arizona
February 9 - AIA AZ Associates Conference
February 15 -
George Christensen, FAIA Event
February 16 - AIA AZ Board Meeting (PHX)
February 19 - AIA AZ Office Closed for Presidents' Day
February 26 - AIA AZ Allied Member Meeting
February 28 - Membership Committee Conference Call
March 2 - Communications Committee Meeting
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February 14 - AIA CE Opportunity: Bird-Friendly Building Design
February 20 - Kids Build AZ Conference Call
February 21 - AIA10 Meeting
February 23 - Associates Coffee Break
February 27 - Healthcare CE Opportunity
February 27 - Board Meeting
February 27 - PHX Metro Advisory Council
February 28 - Advocacy Task Force Meeting
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AIA Grand Canyon Calendar
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Monthly Hashtags
Help spread the word about upcoming events!
AIA AZ Evening Honoring George Christensen FAIA - #AIAAZArchives
AIA Conference on Architecture (A'18) - #A18CON
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