The Committee on Design (COD) strives to promote design excellence among members of AIA Pennsylvania, the broader design community, and the public. The COD organizes the Architectural Excellence Special and Design Awards programs, as well as the annual Architectural Awards Broadcast and Viewing Parties.

2022 Architectural Excellence Awards Broadcast and Viewing Party, Philadelphia
Meet Our Leadership
Members
Frank Grauman
FAIA, LEED AP
Formerly Bohlin Cywinski Jackson
Bob Kelly
FAIA, IDSA
ideeworks
Upcoming Events, Programs & Opportunities
Landscape Architecture on Structures
Thursday, May 15, 2025 | 10am - 11amBuild Pittsburgh
05/16/2025 7:30am - 6:30pm2025 AIA Philadelphia Home Tours
05/17/2025 10am - 5pmTraffic Engineering: Essentials for Architects
Thursday, July 10, 2025 | 12pm - 1pmThe Beautiful Canopy: Part 1
Wednesday, July 16 2025 | 12:15pm - 1:15pmNews & Insights

AIA Sponsors National Park Service Design Competit...

AIA PA presents 50 Year Timeless Award to Capitol ...

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Nominations open for the 2024 Architectural Excell...
References & Resources
Architectural Excellence Special Awards
Details on the program, past recipients, and more.
Architectural Excellence Design Awards
Details on the program, past recipients, and more.
Architectural Excellence Awards Broadcast & Viewing Parties
Stream past broadcasts featuring insightful commentary from leading architects and inspiring original documentary shorts.
Timeless Architecture Documentary Shorts
Original productions profiling past 50-Year Timeless Architecture Award recipients.
Architecture Firm Award Documentary Shorts
Original productions highlighting past Architecture Firm Award recipients.
Medal of Distinction Documentary Shorts
Original productions featuring past Medal of Distinction recipients.
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