Tours at Four - LAST CALL

Greece CSD Transportation Building

Thursday, September 8th @ 4PM

Tour of recently completed transportation and support services facility for the Greece Central School District.

Learning Objectives:

* Complexity of the project.

* Site limitations and access and how it informed the

  design.

* Code requirements for the facility.

* Lessons learned.

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ARE Trivia Night Session #7

Thursday, September 15th @ 7PM

Whether you're in architecture school, preparing for the exam, or you're a RA looking to test your knowledge, join AIA Rochester & AIA Southern NY for a fun night of ARE Trivia!

PA/CE/PDD topics will be covered. Associates from Rochester, Buffalo and Southern NY will be joining in for the event which will be held virtually. It will be moderated by Patrick Flynn, AIA Southern NY Chapter President.

There is no cost to attend, and anyone can join in on the fun but you must be registered. One and a half (1.5) AIA Learning Units will be given to those attending!

REGISTER HERE!

NYS Preservation Conference

Sept 22-24th - Syracuse, NY

Offering over 25 AIA Learning Units 

This years theme is "Shifting Landscapes".  Whether due to a pandemic, climate change, the economy, or an unpredictable real estate market, as preservationists we are always adapting our work as the landscape shifts beneath our feet.  At this year's conference, we'll explore the shifting practice and definition of historic preservation, both as a professional field and grassroots movement.  We hope you'll join us and be part of the conversation.

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Join the Emerging Rochester Architects for a Pedal Tour/Sketch Crawl!

AIA Rochester is proud to announce this year's Sketch Crawl! It will include a Pedal Tour of Architecture in downtown Rochester!

This event is sponsored in part by the Emerging Rochester Architects Committee and includes a sketchbook for the event.  The tour is limited to the first 10 registrants so register NOW to reserve your spot!

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AIA Framework for Design Excellence

Presenter:  Mark Madalina, AIA

Mark Maddalina, AIA, LEED AP BD+C will present a breakdown of the ten principles of good design for the 21st century as defined by the AIA. 

The Framework is a guide to sustainable, resilient, and inclusive design.  The principles of the Framework for Design Excellence have been an integral part of our Design Awards since 2020.

Visit the AIA's website regarding the Framework for Design Excellence.

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CANstruction Rochester

Build Day - October 8th

Strong Museum

Our annual design-build competition presented by Buckingham Properties is BACK on October 8 at The Strong Museum. The competition consists of teams building giant sculptures from canned foods. The food is then donated to Foodlink where it is distributed to those in need throughout the area.

Together, we can build a better community. https://www.canstructionrochester.com

Product Runway at Fashion Week

of Rochester

October 14th

The Roc Dome Arena

AIA Rochester and IIDA NY Rochester City Center are proud to present the second Product Runway Show at Fashion Week of Rochester!

Handmade garments from the area's best architecture and design talent will be inspired by a different Rochester landmark. Each piece contains a minimum of 80% building ,materials (carpet, tile, vinyl, upholstery, etc.), designed by local architects, interior designers, and industry partners. Save the date and join us in celebrating the innovative spirit of design!

AIA Rochester Annual Meeting

Thursday, October 27th @ 4:30PM

SAVE THE DATE!

Join us in October for our Annual Meeting and networking event!

We will have a guest speaker on the Roc the Riverway project, hear what AIA Rochester has done this year, celebrate the AIA Rochester Honor Awards recipients, get the 2023 AIA Board of Directors election results, and listen to the vision from incoming president, Jay Woodcock, AIA. 

Free drink and light fare with registration.  You must register to attend.

AIA Rochester's Women in Architecture

AIA Rochester's Women in Architecture (WiA) Committee hosted a Happy Hour event at our new office in Warner Castle!  

Women from many local firms chatted and networked while enjoying light fare and a selection of wine!  

Stay tuned for the next WiA event!  

#aiaroc #rocitecture #womeninarchitecture #WiA

Become a Partner of AIA Rochester

AIA Rochester offers many different opportunities to support our members and the profession. Your partnership allows us to better support our members through opportunities for professional advancement, community involvement, and promoting design excellence in the built environment. Partnerships are open to architects, engineers, planners, landscape architects, artists, and those in government, education, journalism, manufacturing industry, and other fields allied to architecture. Partnerships are based on a calendar year from January - December. Sponsorship opportunities are available on a first come, first served basis, so select your Partnership and Sponsorship Opportunities today!

We need you!

Join us and get involved in chapter activities.

Openings on the following committees:

Advocacy

COTE - Committee on the Environment NEW!

Emerging Rochester Architects (ERA)

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

Women In Architecture

Email Linda Hewitt at [email protected]