Q&A with Past and Future Leaders of AIA

Zoom Virtual Meeting

Only 17% of all registered US architects are women and the percentage of women in leadership positions is still very slow. Join us to hear from AIA National Past Presidents and the Presidents-Elect to talk about their goals, struggles, lessons learned during their term as National Presidents, and their advice to the upcoming leaders of […]

Embodied Carbon and Adaptive Use

Virtual - Online

In a continuation of COTE's Embodied Carbon 101 series, Virginia's Historic Resources Committee presents "Embodied Carbon and Adaptive Use."

Free

ARE® Prep Session

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Whether you’re studying for several divisions of the ARE® exam or are an established architect, this seminar will review the basic concepts of statics and the mechanics of materials, along with a selection of appropriate structural systems for different design criteria. Presented as a set of criterion and in-process construction photos, the seminar will include […]

Implementing the Guides for Equitable Practice

Zoom Virtual Meeting

The AIA Guides for Equitable Practice make the moral, business, ethical, and societal cases for equitable practice in the profession of architecture. They provide key insights to hear insights on how the guides can change firm culture and create an environment that nurtures retention and inspires limitless thinking. In this course, participants will discover recommendations […]

High Performing Resilient Wood Framed Roofs

Virtual - Online

This course provides an overview and discussion of resilient construction methods related to roof construction. We start by defining resiliency as a design objective, then investigate the financial ramifications of natural disasters on structures not designed with resiliency in mind. We describe numerous programs that promote resilient construction in the US, including a program designed […]