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The Metropolitan Tour

Thursday, March 10th @ 4PM

The Metropolitan (the former Chase Tower) is a mixed-use tower in the heart of downtown Rochester. The building includes residential, commercial, and retail use. 


Tour is free and open to the public. Only one spot left!


Register Now!



Continuing Education Programs


March 10th

The Metropolitan Tour

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March 23rd

A Home in the City: Equity & Affordability

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April 7th

Existing Buildings: Hazard Mitigation Retrofits

Register

April 13th

APEX Student Housing Tour

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May 13th

Code Class -Application of the Existing Building Code of NYS

Register

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AIA Rochester Design Awards

Save the Date

June 9, 2022 4:30 - 8:00PM



AIA Rochester's Design Awards Celebration will

be live this year at Eastman House. Join us for a

celebration of design excellence and meet the

recipients of this year's scholarships.


Registration for the event and sponsorship

opportunities will be open soon.


More

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Featured Article:

Architects Need to be Viewed as Value

By: Brian Toepfer, AIA


I could spend this entire article explaining why architects are invaluable to your project, but what it comes down to is budget, and the reality is Architects will help control the cost of your project.

Architects are not an added expense , they will save you money in the long term.


That sentence always raises eyebrows and doubts when I bring it up. If you hire an Architect, and their fees are a sizable portion of a construction budget, how is money being saved? Simple, whatever money you are saving by not hiring an Architect, you will pay MULTIPLES. Read More

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We need you!


Join us and get involved in chapter activities.

Openings on the following committees:


Design Awards

Membership Directory

Emerging Rochester Architects

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

Golf Tournament

Women In Architecture


Email Linda Hewitt at lbhewitt@aiaroc.org

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AIA Rochester Scholarship Program

AIA Rochester and The Architectural Foundation of Greater Rochester, in conjunction with AIA National, the family of Myron Starks, and Women in Architecture, announce the 2022 Scholarship Program.

The scholarship program is open to  high school seniors committed to an architecture program for the Fall 2022 term and  college students currently enrolled in an architecture program for the 2021 – 2022 academic year.


Application for high school students


Application for college students


Deadline: April 15, 2022

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Spotlight on Women in Architecture

Share your story

AIA Rochester will again launch a series featuring successful female members of our chapter beginning in March as part of Women's History month. These features will continue throughout the year as part of an ongoing series about Women in Architecture on our social media channels. Click here for the survey.



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AIA Rochester: Roc Under Construction

AIA Rochester is continuing our social media campaign and need your projects. We are continuing to promote the work of our members and educate the public on what architects do!


Just fill out the form here, and upload your photos!

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AIA Rochester 37th Annual Golf Tournament

September 13, 2022

Ravenwood Golf Club

Join us for this year's event to benefit our scholarship and educational programs.


Please put the date on your calendar and watch for an email with a link to register and to sponsor the event.

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AIA Rochester Members

Update your profile on AIA

My Account is live! We encourage our members to log into aia.org and click on “My Account” where you can manage your contact information, education and career details on their own. You can update your profile picture, name, address, phone numbers, social handles and more!


www.AIA.org

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AIA Architects in Action

July 14-15

This year is all about advocates! Gather virtually with friends and colleagues to reconnect and build community. Learn new ways to recruit, inspire and train advocates.

Hear from thought-provoking speakers who will challenge preconceptions of state and local advocacy. Read More/Register

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AIA Blueprint for Better

The issue of climate migration. These migrations

can exasperate existing inequities. AIA's

Blueprint for Better campaign is a call to action

for AIA members, architecture professionals, civic

leaders and the public to transform the practice

of architecture to achieve a zero-carbon, resilient,

healthy, just, equitable future for everyone. 

Join the campaign

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AIA Online University


Offering NEW HSW Courses on award-winning projects, building efficiencies, community design, sustainability, smart cities, and more. Learn new standards and best practices from leading architects, firms and innovators who are designing the future. More

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AIA Contract Documents

Latest Update


Increase Deign Collaboration with New Design Assist and Delegated Design Services Agreements. The familiar terms “design assist” and “delegated design” often mean different things to different people in design and construction industry.


Read More

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Landmark Society of Western NY

Genesee Valley Rural Revitalization Grants


In partnership with the NYS Office of the

Governor and NYS Office of Parks, Recreation,

and Historic Preservation, round 2 grant

applications are available.

Follow the link below to learn more and view

recorded webinars. Grant applications are due

March 31, 2022. Grant Information

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AIA Rochester Directory

AIA Rochester Referral Book


Directory and Referral Book Updates

Deadline extended



We are in the process of making the final updates for the 2022 Directory and Referral Booklet and need to hear from you!



Below are links for the current directory and referral booklet. If you have changes from last year, please click on the Member Update Form, and fill it out!


2021 Membership Directory

2021 Referral Booklet


2022 Member Update Form

2022 Member Firm Update Form

Reconnect at 'A'22

June 22-25 - Chicago, IL

Excitement is building!



The architecture and design event of the year returns to Chicago. With the city as our backdrop, we’ll explore architecture’s ability to drive new thinking in one of the most design-forward, sustainable cities. Register

Allied Members

OFFICE HOURS

Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8AM - 5PM

Location: Warner Castle, 5 Castle Park, Rochester, NY 14604

Phone: 585.232.7650 Email: lbhewitt@aiaroc.org Website: www.aiaroc.org

* Please call the office before coming down to make sure we are there *

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