AIA Rochester Welcomes New Board Members

AIA Rochester members voted in new board members at our Annual Meeting, October 31st. They will join us
in January 2019. Congratulations to all!

Vice President - Jennifer Takatch
Treasurer - Richard M. Pospula
Education Director - Blair Benson
Emerging Professional Director - Cortland Knopp
Communication Director - Michelle Murnane
AIA Rochester to launch 365 day Instagram campaign starting January 1st for Centennial
All AIA Rochester Member Firms, whether a one-person firm or a large firm are welcome and encouraged to participate in one of our public advocacy campaigns for 2019! All you need to do is email us 10 images (preferably JPG - 300dpi), include your firm name, and provide a short description of each photo. All images must be of locations in our Rochester region and can be images of buildings, a specific image of a building element, your members in a community project, or a firm event. The goal is to promote local architecture firms, local architects, and local good design. GET CONNECTED and be part of the movement! lbhewitt@aiaroc.org
Deadline to submit, December 15, 2018
AIA Rochester 2019 Directory Cover Contest
The 2019 Directory Contest is now underway. This is your chance to showcase your talent and be featured on the front cover of our 2019 AIA Rochester Membership Directory. Click here for full details.
Deadline for submissions: November 30, 2018
AIA Rochester Volunteers Needed
Now that you heard about events planned for our Centennial Celebration next year, GET ENGAGED and join one of our committee's. If you have an interest in one of the following committees, please email lbhewitt@aiaroc.org and we will get you connected with the proper committee chair.

Centennial - Fashion Week

Centennial - Design Awards

Centennial - Installation Competition

Website Committee

More information and details coming soon!
AIA Rochester Holiday Party
AIA Rochester will be hosting our Annual Holiday party in early December. Location: TBD, but details will be coming out soon. This event is FREE to members, but only those registered can attend! And yes, you can bring a guest with you!
Event is sponsored in part by TREMCO!
Codes Corner
NOTICE OF RULES IN DEVELOPMENT
State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code (19 NYCRR Parts 1219 to 1228) and State Energy Conservation Construction Code (19 NYCRR Part 1240)
The Department of State is in the process of developing two rules: one that would amend and update the State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code (the Uniform Code), and one that would amend and update and the State Energy Conservation Construction Code (the “Energy Code”). READ MORE
Architectural Foundation of Greater Rochester needs your support!
During the past year the Foundation experienced its most successful year since its inception in 2009. This would never have been possible without your faith in our mission, trust in our leadership, and commitment to advancing your profession. We hail a supporting membership base of over 350 design professionals in the Greater Rochester community dedicated to good design and the stewardship of our built environment, the foundation is evolving steadily and growing at a modest pace.

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