President’s Letter
Embracing Adaptability in Design and Resilience in an Ever-Changing World.
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ArchEx 2025 – Keynote Speaker Announced
Save the dates for the 38th Architecture Exchange East, November 5-7, plus one of our keynote speakers has been announced!
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A Call for Candidates
AIA Virginia and its members benefit enormously from dedicated, effective, and passionate volunteers serving in many positions, many of which will soon need to be filled. Take a look at how you can serve.
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The Helene Combs Dreiling FAIA Fellowship
The call for applications is now open through August 22, 2025.
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Designing for LEED v5: What Architects Need to Know Now
Join AIA Virginia for a webinar about LEED v5 on Tuesday, August 19, from 12:00-1:00 pm EST.
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Building Reuse and Decarbonization Webinar Series
The AIA Virginia Historic Resources Committee (HRC) and the AIA Virginia COTE have partnered and created a 4-part webinar series that brings together leading experts in architecture, interior design, sustainability, and electrical engineering.
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COTE Corner
VA COTE Programming Interest Survey – Please take 2 minutes to give us your feedback about VA COTE programming.
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Design to Win: €10K Prize Pool & Exhibition at ArchEx 2025
The Field Station invites participants to design a multidisciplinary campus within the Shenk Property, a secluded nature reserve along Virginia’s Severn River (USA). Surrounded by wetlands and woodlands, this site offers a unique opportunity to blend architecture with one of the East Coast’s most sensitive ecosystems.
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PAC Award Update
The race is getting tighter in the 2025 AIA Virginia PAC Challenge. Donate today and your chapter could win $1,000.
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Welcome These New Members
We are always excited to welcome new members to Virginia. The following members recently joined AIA Virginia.
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Resiliency Week Recap
Did you miss the Resiliency Week webinar series? You can watch the recorded webinars on our AIA Virginia YouTube channel here>>
SFx Updates
The 2024 Annual Report for the AIA Small Firm Exchange>>
Small Firm Exchange Insider Report>>
Historic Resources Committee
The Virginia Historic Resources Committee is a knowledge community of the AIA Virginia, comprised of people with an interest in historic architecture, adaptive reuse of existing buildings, and other history-related topics. Join our monthly meetings to learn more and help plan events.
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Newly Licensed
We all understand the dedication and effort required to study for and pass the ARE. Congratulations to the following members for passing their exams and gaining licensure.
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Joseph “Ebo” Fauber
We recently learned of the passing of long-time member Ebo Fauber.
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And We Have a Winner!
See the birthday postcard designs coming soon to your mailbox.
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EDI Resources
The Guides for Equitable Practice use real-world-derived best practices, relevant research, and other tools to help foster equitable, diverse, and inclusive firm cultures and work environments.
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AIA Virginia’s SME Portal
We have launched a portal through which members can indicate and self-report their interest and expertise in a wide range of subjects.
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Amber Book
Ready to get licensed? AIA Virginia offers Associate AIA members a discounted 60-day Amber Book subscription.
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Licensure Scholarship
Apply now for OTJ’s Licensure Scholarship for Black/African American Architects and Interior Designers.
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Fire Facilities Design Awards
The Fire Industry Education Resource Organization’s (F.I.E.R.O.*) Facilities Design Awards Program seeks to enhance the understanding of fire officials, mayors, city managers, budget directors, architects, and others of the functional requirements of a modern fire station.
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