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Free resource for AIA components and members

The AIA Trust Legal Network, a free member resource, is a searchable database listing experienced A/E construction lawyers by state. Enrollment is free for qualifying firms. When a firm is not yet involved with a component, the AIA Trust will contact both parties to encourage a mutually beneficial relationship as an allied member or sponsor. For any A/E law firms not yet listed, recommend enrollment and send their contact information to aiatrust@aia.org for follow-up. AIA Trust Legal Network >
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Latest residential firm trends

The AIA's Home Design Trends Survey is a recognized source of emerging trends in residential design and business conditions at residential firms. The latest release shows outdoor kitchens continued to grow in popularity. Business conditions also remained strong at residential firms. For more trends or to participate >

Lead the discussion on the profession’s future

The Young Architect Forum is hosting a series of virtual workshops on April 4-7, 2022, to discuss the future of architecture. Join us at the Mission 2130 Code Red Charrettes and work collaboratively to break down high level issues that will affect our community in 100 or more years. Register today >

The small firm guide to A’22

Did you know one of every three attendees to Conference works in a small firm? The national Small Firm Exchange (SFx) developed a list of small firm-focused sessions, tours, and events to help you register with ease. See the full list >

Healthcare design's Best Under 40 (U40 List)

The Academy of Architecture for Health’s U40 List is an award to celebrate individuals advancing the design of health facilities. Each year, up to two individuals will be selected to have their names added to the distinguished U40 List. The U40 List recipients will also receive complimentary registration to attend the AAH/ACHA Summer Leadership Summit in July.
Deadline: Wednesday, April 6, 2022. Learn more >

Traditional building conference

This event features two days of AIA CEU classroom education, architectural tours, networking, food and food for thought. Education topics will cover methods and materials, restoration and renovation, sustainability and resiliency, and so much more. Learn more >

Arthur N. Tuttle Jr. Graduate Fellowship

The Tuttle Fellowship is accepting applications to support graduate students and young professionals seeking licensure. We aim to increase their awareness of the needs and nature of health care facilities, attract talented young architects and students to the field, and advance the knowledge of planning and designing for health care environments. Apply >

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Honors & Awards needs jurors

Honors & Awards is seeking jurors for our people-based and project-based awards. Please submit your application here. We are also seeking jurors for the Honorary Fellowship and the Jury of Fellows. And, as always, several awards are now open for submissions. Visit the Honors & Awards page for more information.

Firm billings for January 2022

AIA's Architecture Billings Index is a recognized leading indicator for nonresidential construction and is available to AIA members for free. January’s index remained essentially the same as December’s, with an ABI score of 51.0. Firms also reported that they expect significant compensation increases again this year.
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2022 Small Project Design KC grant

The purpose of this grant is to provide financial support for non-profits working with architects on community-based projects. Deadline to apply is April 15, 2022. Apply today >

The climate of public architecture 2022

The American Institute of Architects’ Public Architects (PA) Knowledge Community brings together practitioners and AEC industry professionals to discuss the critical issues facing the profession and environment. The purpose of this symposium is to establish an ambitious agenda for Public Architecture practice for 2022 and beyond. Learn more >