AI is all the rage in AEC today, but many firms jump into the deep end without regard for the security and veracity of their source data. Further, many firms still define design technology and information technology teams separately—despite their sharing critical data. This session will highlight the risks of inadequate preparation for AI and provide guidelines for establishing a...

Join AIA NY Urban Design Forum to learn from Tokyo’s unique approach to housing and urban planning. Tokyo is one of the world’s largest cities, and one of its most livable. Urban Design Forum invites you to join our study trip on September 8-12 to learn from Tokyo’s unique approach to housing and urban planning. While many other cities are...

September 10 -11, 2025 | The Palace at Somerset Park – 333 Davidson Avenue, Somerset, New Jersey | EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION ENDS July 8th KEEA & EEA-NJ are pleased to announce that tickets to our 14th Annual Policy Conference are on sale now! Scheduled for September 10-11 in Somerset, NJ, Navigating Change will be all about change—what’s evolving in our...

This course discusses the teamwork and shared knowledge required by engineers, architects, and manufacturers, specifically in canopy and sunshade projects. The discussion emphasizes teamwork and communication. Ramez Sayed, PE breaks down the different phases of the engineering process in canopy work and the course illustrates those key points. Important design ideas include making correct design choices and maintaining building harmony...

The AIA New Jersey Committee on the Environment (COTE) invites architects to participate in the East Coast Green Virtual Conference, a two-day program offering forward-thinking education focused on sustainable design, high-performance building, and climate-resilient communities. This architect-centered event explores how design can lead the way in solving today’s environmental and social challenges. Dates: Fridays, September 12 and September 19, 2025 (two-day virtual Zoom format) Credits: Up to 16...

This program examines the movement characteristics of various types of masonry and discusses how to successfully accommodate those movements resulting in a crack-free building. It analyzes the different sources of building movement including a material’s temperature changes, moisture changes, and deflection of building elements. It looks at industry guidelines for location, spacing, and width of movement joints. It examines how...

By Nick Lang – VP Engineering & Advocacy, Masonry – CMHA Over the past ten years (or more) there have been significant updates to the codes and standards that govern concretemasonry materials, design, and construction. These changes lead to more efficient and cost-effective design. Hear about these changes and how you may need to update your project specifications to take...

This course will provide insight into the land development process for healthcare facilities. Participants will gain an understanding of how healthcare facility sites are complex interactions of buildings, utility services, and environmental conditions that require close coordination and integration between the project architect and civil engineer. From site selection through master planning and construction, learn how the design team works...

Back by popular demand the Tri-State Small Firm Symposium to be held on Across 4 Sessions in October and November. This will be a virtual program that will be sure to provide excellent insight and information for all small architecture firms. Optimize your firm with this online symposium that provides expert guidance on winning clients, improving operations, and harnessing innovative technology...

Business Development: Practical Strategies + Automated Solutions Business Development: Practical Strategies + Automated Solutions Join us as we discuss Business Development: Practical Strategies + Automated Solutions.   Business development is distinct from marketing—it’s personal, relationship-driven, and best represented by you.  In this interactive session, we’ll explore how to build and sustain meaningful connections while strategically growing your practice.  Discover how to elevate...