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Designing an End to Illness

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Students Call for Pro Bono Work in Exchange for Loan Relief

Explore Irish Palladianism This September

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The Virginia Center for Architecture’s current exhibition inspired Jacquelyn Pogue, the director of Richmond Action Dialogues, to organize a Community Dialogue on June 13.

Most of us recognize that architecture can have an impact on health, but what if it could actually make us healthier? What if it could help prevent disease? The Society announces Tye Farrow, an internationally recognized expert in salutogenic design, as the Architecture Exchange East keynote speaker.

The 2012 VSAIA Prize for Design Research & Scholarship will be awarded to a licensed, practicing architect in Virginia or a faculty member at a Virginia institution of higher learning for outstanding design research and/or scholarship in the field of architecture. Sponsored by MTFA Architecture.

The AIA and the AIAS recently called for Congress to pass legislation that includes architecture school graduates in the same programs that offer other graduates loan debt assistance if they donate their services to their communities and elsewhere.

Centered in Dublin, with two days in Northern Ireland, the tour features a comprehensive overview of the distinctive character of classical architecture in Ireland and the emergence of Irish Palladianism in the public and private buildings of the Georgian era.

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Sponsorship of VSAIA programming puts you in touch with Virginia’s most influential decision makers in architecture and design. Find out how you or your company can get involved. For more information or to become a sponsor call (804) 237-1768 or email rgeorge@aiava.org.

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1 VCU Energy & Sustainability Conference

2 VCU Energy & Sustainability Conference

12 Someday in the Park with George Family Day

16 AIA National Convention Regional Reception

17 Women in Architecture Dinner AIA National Convention

18 AIA National Convention

19 AIA National Convention

30 Silent Sentinel Award Reception

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