AIA Pennsylvania advocates for the profession of architecture in the Commonwealth and remains focused on state politics. Additionally, we always support and defer to AIA National concerning Federal policy and regulation. Yesterday, the AIA National Government Affairs Team sent out the Action Alerts below detailing the concerns for architects regarding the proposed Tax Credits and Jobs…
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Governor Signs UCC Building Codes Legislation into Law
For Immediate Release: October 30, 2017 Published by: AIA Pennsylvania Government Affairs Team Contact: Amal Mahrouki, amahrouki@aiapa.org, 717-236-4055 After two legislative sessions, Pennsylvania is a step closer to building code updates. On October 25, 2017, Governor Wolf signed HB 409 into law, creating Act 36 of 2017, a move applauded by AIA Pennsylvania. “This piece…
Pennsylvania’s Best Architecture Celebrated Across the Keystone State
Harrisburg, PA – October 27, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Pennsylvania chapter of the American Institute of Architects has announced its 2017 Architectural Excellence Design and Special Awards recipients with an inaugural simulcast streamed into viewing parties, offices, and homes across the Commonwealth. Over 30 firms and individuals across Pennsylvania were honored for excellence in design…
AIA PA Welcomes New Membership Coordinator
Meghan is excited to be joining the AIA Pennsylvania team as the new Membership Coordinator. Meghan received her Bachelors Degree at the University of Kentucky, studying Theatre with a concentration in Costume Design and Construction. Meghan was very involved in college, being a part of many organizations on campus. She was the Membership Director for…
Congratulations to the 2017 AIA Fellows from Pennsylvania
The 2017 AIA Jury of Fellows elevated 178 AIA members to its prestigious College of Fellows, an honor awarded to members who have made significant contributions to the profession of architecture. Four AIA Pennsylvania members are among the class of 178. The Fellowship program was developed to elevate those architects who have made a significant…
AIA Pennsylvania Announces 2017 Board of Directors Leadership Team
PRESS RELEASE Contact: Holly Lubart Director of Public Affairs 717-385-0900 hlubart@aiapa.org For immediate release: Harrisburg, PA – December 29, 2016 AIA Pennsylvania is pleased to announce its 2017 Leadership Team on the Board of Directors, who serve as our Executive Committee. The 20-member Board of Directors is composed of members from across the state. “Representing…
Sandy Hook Elementary School Architects to Speak at the September AEC Education Summit & Expo
2016 Architectural Excellence Design Awards Call For Entries
Architectural Award Categories Architecture Historic Preservation Interior Architecture Regional and Urban Design Un-built Projects NEW! Impact Design Submissions for Architectural Excellence Awards DUE Monday, September 19th, 2016 at 11:59 pm EST. SUBMIT Your Work HERE Special Award Categories Associate Award Emerging Professional Award Allied Trades Award Contribution to the Profession by a Non-Architect Architectural Firm Award…
PA Architects Snag 2 of 9 AIA National Small Projects Awards
Two Pennsylvania Firms were Recognized by the AIA’s Small Project Practitioners Knowledge Community for Their “Small Gesture, Big Impact” Proving Good Things Come in Small Packages! GBBN Architects Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Studio Hive illustrates how overall square footage isn’t necessarily a determining measure of design quality. The American Institute of Architects Jury commented, “A graceful…
Stambaugh Ness Announces 2016 Corporate Partnership with AIA Pennsylvania
YORK, PA (PRWEB) APRIL 06, 2016 Stambaugh Ness CPAs / Business & Technology Advisors (SN) is a 2016 Corporate Partner for the Pennsylvania Chapter of The American Institute of Architects (AIA), based in Harrisburg. AIA Pennsylvania is the 6th largest contingent of architects in the U.S. with nearly 3,000 registered architects and architectural graduates. This…