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COLUMBUS MUSEUM OF ART TOUR
Construction Tour
Last Day to Sign-Up!
Join us for a construction tour of the Columbus Museum of Art expansion, renovation, and the associated site work related to a new main entrance, relocated sculpture garden, and related outdoor spaces. The tour will be led by DesignGroup architect Michael Bongiorno, AIA, LEED AP BD+C. We ask that every participant tries to bring a hard hat, protective eye-wear, and wear closed-toe shoes.
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Friday, April 24, 2015
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
1.5 HSW Learning Units
Columbus Museum of Art
480 East Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43215
$5 - Associate AIA Members
$15 - AIA/Affiliate Members
$30 - Non-AIA Members
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INNOVATION IN TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITION
Call for Entries
Deadline: April 24, 2015
The Technology in Architectural Practice (TAP) Knowledge Community is seeking examples of how unique applications of technology have been used to improve design, increase efficiency, improve collaboration or other direct benefit to the design/construction process. Submissions will be reviewed by a jury and the finalists work will be exhibited and presented at the June Chapter Meeting on Tuesday, June 16th. The winning submissions will be announced at the Finalists Presentations Event.
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Finalists work will be exhibited June through July at The Center for Architecture and Design.
AIA Member - $25 per entry
Non-AIA Member - $50 per entry
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PREFABRICATION: HOW TOMORROW BUILDS
Munch and Earn
Monday, May 4, 2015
The construction industry remains one of the last to experience significant process improvement as a result of the economic, legal, operational, technical, and environmental influence affecting our global economy. Come learn how owners, architects, engineers, and construction managers can embrace the policies, processes, and technology that have revolutionized the manufacturing industry!
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Monday, May 4, 2015
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
1.0 HSW Learning Unit
Lunch Provided!
The Center for Architecture & Design
50 West Town St., Suite 110
Columbus, OH 43215
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JOINT ASSOCIATION HAPPY HOUR
Hosted by the Emerging Professionals
Thursday, May 7, 2015
Join the Emerging Professionals for the first of several Joint Association Happy Hours as we head to Land-Grant Brewing Company in East Franklinton! The beer will be flowing along with some great food from the Challah! Food Truck. Come out to mix and mingle with Columbus' design community!
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Thursday, May 7, 2015
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Land-Grant Brewing Company
424 West Town Street
Columbus, OH 43215
In Collaboration with:
AIA
USGBC
IIDA
ASLA
APA
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ARE STUDY SESSIONS
Schematic Design
Saturday, May 2, 2015
AIA Columbus continues the ARE Review Sessions in 2015. Up next:
Schematic Design
led by Steve Reynolds, AIA. If you are planning on taking exams, sign up for these study sessions and
be sure to check out the programs below!
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Saturday, May 2, 2015
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The Center for Architecture & Design
50 West Town St., Suite 110
Columbus, OH 43215
$15 - Associate AIA Members
$25 - Non-AIA Members
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MAY MUNCH AND EARN
Understanding Poly-Ash Siding & Other Categories of the Siding Market
Thursday, May 14, 2015
Join us for lunch while learning about an examination of the new Poly-Ash category of exterior siding as it relates to other types of siding, specifically around the areas of installation, maintenance, and sustainability.
Presented by Jim Brocious of Boral Composites Inc.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
1.0 HSW Learning Unit
Dempsey's Restaurant
346 South High Street
Columbus, OH 43215
$10 - AIA/Affiliate Members
$20 - Non-AIA Members
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AROUND THE CHAPTER
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| CONGRATULATIONS TO BRENT FOLEY, AIA!
VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE - Rally Your Team!
It is time to start rallying your volleyball teams for this year's AIA Architectural and Engineering Volleyball League organized by SMBH! This coed grass league will begin matches in June and continue through the summer. The games are all on Thursday nights at 7pm at the field in front of the SMBH offices. The league is open to architecture firms, engineering firms and building trades/construction companies. Send an email to
amilligan@smbhinc.com
for more information or to register your team. Team entries are due by May 29.
SUMMER INTERNSHIPS
Does your firm offer summer internships? AIA Columbus gets many calls from college students looking for experience in firms around the area. Email Jordan at
jiseler@aiacolumbus.org to let us know if we can refer students to apply for an internship at your office!
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AROUND THE AIA
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UPDATE YOUR MEMBER PROFILE
Have you moved, changed jobs, switched email addresses, etc.? Be sure to keep your contact information up-to-date to stay informed on what's going on around the AIA!
Update your profile, here.
ARCHITECTS FOUNDATION COMMEMORATING BI-CENTENNIAL OF TREATY THAT ENDED WAR OF 1812 A reenactment of the signing of one of the world's longest standing unbroken international treaties takes place here on April 28 as the Architects Foundation holds a star-studded event to commemorate the 200th Anniversary of the ratification of the Treaty of Ghent, which ended the War of 1812. Read More Here.
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AROUND THE PROFESSION
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| ACHA EMPATHY & INNOVATION SUMMIT Tuesday May 19, 2014 | Cleveland Convention Center Join the American College of Healthcare Architects (ACHA) for the day with sessions dedicated to healthcare architecture as part of the Cleveland Clinic Patient Experience: Empathy and Innovation Summit. The following sessions will be held on the "Designing Healthcare Environments" track:
- "A Tribute to Michael Graves and Healthcare Design"
- "The Inpatient Unit: Design Strategies to Enhance the Patient Experience"
- "Building What Matters: Enhancing Patient Experience Through Facility Projects"
Worth AIA Learning Units. For more information, visit the conference website: www.empathyandinnovation.com. WILL CONSTRUCTION PICK UP THE PACE - OR THE PIECES? A free, live economic webcast on April 30, 2015, from 2:30-4 p.m. The live webcast gives industry professionals insight into what's expected for this season - from experts who know the construction industry. Ken Simonson of the AGC, Kermit Baker of the AIA, and Alex Carrick of CMD will discuss: areas expected to see the largest gains and areas still struggling, metros with the largest housing increases and areas still distressed, trends helping and trends holding down construction, and construction spending, labor and prices. Worth 1.5 learning units. Sign up today! |
| UPCOMING EVENTS! |
| April 24 - Columbus Museum of Art Tour
April 27 - Emerging Professionals Meeting
April 30 - Committee on Design Committee Meeting
May 1 - The Center Executive Directors Meeting
May 5 - AIA Columbus Executive Directors Meeting
May 6 - TAP Committee Meeting
May 6 - Neighborhood Design Center Bird NEST Reception
May 7 - Design Talks
May 11 - Committee on the Environment Meeting
May 11 - The Center for Architecture & Design Trustee Meeting
May 12 - AIA Board of Directors Meeting
May 19 - May Chapter Meeting
To view all upcoming AIA Columbus events, see our calendar.
*AIA Columbus Committee Meetings are open to all members. Committee descriptions are available
here
. Please contact
Gwen
for more information about getting involved in a committee.
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