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Congratulations to all of our amazing honorees and award recipients from our AIA Arizona 2017 Awards Gala on October 20th! We will be sharing more information in detail about the awards and recipients soon--watch your inbox for that special edition. We also want to thank all of our sponsors for your support of the Gala--we truly could not do this event without you! Thank you for all who attended and helped "Celebrate Architecture" in Arizona. 
 
Before scanning on, be sure to RSVP for the upcoming fifth installment of AIA Phoenix Metro's Symposium Series, 
IMPACT PHOENIX: Sports Infrastructure Enhancement on Thursday, October 26, at 5pm. Join us as we discuss the impact of the investment into downtown Phoenix sports facilities.  

Tina Litteral, Hon. AIA, CAE
AIA Arizona 
Members in the News
Congratulations to Diane Jacobs, AIA, honored by the University of Arizona Alumni Association as a 2017 Alumi of the Year!
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  AIA PHX Assoc Coffee FlyerCome get your caffeine fix and join us at the AIA Phoenix Metro Associates Monthly Coffee Break Friday, October 27, at 7:30am! 
 
Join the AIA Allied Members Meeting on Monday, October 30, 12pm. All Allied members are welcome! Details 
   
SAC + UofA CAPLA Lineage Lecture Series, to be presented by Peter Bohlin on Monday, November 6, at 6pm.  Earn 1 AIA LU.
 
Arizona Kids Build (AZKB) is in great need of mentors to be able to provide their upcoming Frye Elementary Program. Learn more
 
RSVP and join us on Wednesday, November 1st, at 6pm for AIA AZ Women's Leadership Group Presents Story Telling
 
The Rio Salado Architecture Foundation Memorial Golf Tournament is Thursday, November 2nd. Details 
     
Mark your calendar and plan to attend the AIA PHX Metro Annual Meeting, Thursday, November 16. More info coming soon.  
 
RSVP and save the date for the AIA SAC Holiday Mixer, Tuesday, December 5, at 5:30pm! 
AIA National News  
 
This fall, AIA Contract Documents will release the second part of its updates, many  of which focus on "scope" documents. Details 
 
AIA Compensation Report 2017 Now available--AIA Compensation Report 2017, the industry's most comprehensive report on architecture firm compensation. AIA members save 40% with promo code MEMBER-COMP.
 
Free Webinar on Nov. 1 for 1.5 LUs--2017 Fall Design and Construction Economic Webcast : Is the 2018 Design & Construction Outlook Cheery or Dreary? Learn more & register 
 
AIA will hold ARE Live: New architect highlight - how they passed the ARE on Tuesday, November 7th. Learn more  
 
Learn more about the AIA 2030 Commitment and join the national initiative that provides a framework to help firms evaluate the impact of project design on energy performance. 
 
AIA offers AAH webinar Generative Design for Healthcare Planning, 1.0 AIA LU/HSW available, on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2pm EDT.
 
Register for the Nov. 14 Webinar on Permit Streamlining: Architects as Change Agents. Earn up to 1 AIA LU|HSW. 
 
Advance your leadership skills and earn up to 6.25 LU|HSW at AIA Leadership Institute 2017, a powerful one-day leadership training event for architects, on November 16. 
Industry News 
ASPE Logo Register for the Fall 2017 ASPE Chapter 6 Arizona 11th Hour Bid Simulation hosted by UofA. Register to participate, be a mentor, or sponsor!   
 
 
Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI) has released the fall 2017 edition of their official journal, Design Solutions Magazine.  
Awards/Competition/Grants  
Center for Architecture and AIANY are accepting applications thru Nov. 1 for the $15,ooo Stewardson Keefe LeBrun Travel Grant.   
 
Submit Project Proposals for the American Academy in Rome's 2018 Rome Prize Fellowship. Applications due November 1. Late applications accepted thru November 15 for an additional fee. 
 
AIA PHX Metro Design Competition 2017 Poster AIA Phoenix Metro 2017 Design Competition INFILL PHOENIX. Submissions due: November 9th.   
 
  
Showcase your excellence in small project design; submit to the 2018 Small Project Awards. This year's theme: Renewal. Due 11/13
 
AIA Housing Awards show the world how beauty, safety, sustainability, and comfort can come together. Deadline: Nov. 10. 
Education News 
ASU Design School Fall 2017 Lecture Series hosts their next lecture today, Wed., October 25, at 6:30pm, with Josh Silverman and on Wednesday, November 1, at 6:30pm with Lee Davis.
 
Join Taliesin for their tw0-day series, 2017 Symposium SHELTER: REDEFINING REFUGE on Nov. 17, and 18. Details 
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October 2017 
Calendar     
 
October 26 - AIA PHX Metro Chapter + Symposium   
 
October 27 - AIA AZ Board Meeting
 
October 27 - AIA PHX Metro Associates Coffee Break 
 
October 30 - AIA PHX Metro Allied Members Meeting 
 
November 1 - AIA AZ Women's Leadership Group Presents Story Telling 
 
November 2 - Infill PHX Design Competition Submissions Due 
 
November 2 - Rio Salado Architecture Foundation Golf Tournament
 
November 3 - Communications Committee Meeting
 
November 3 - AIA PHX Metro Associates Firm Crawl
 
November 6 - AIA SAC Lineage Lecture  
 
November 7 - AIA SAC Board Meeting
 
November 9 - AIA AZ CRAN Meeting
 
November 10 - AIA PHX Metro Board Planning Session 
 
November 14 - AIA PHX Metro Board Meeting 
 
November 14 - AIA PHX Metro Advisory Council Meeting 
 
November 16 - AIA PHX Metro Annual Meeting 
AIA Southern Arizona News
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November 6 - AIA SAC Lineage Lecture
AIA Grand Canyon News
AIA Phoenix Metro News
www.aia-phoenixmetro.org/
October 26 - AIA PHX Metro Chapter + Symposium 
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