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Applications Closing August 15, 2026
AIA Women’s Leadership Summit 2026 | Scholarship Applications Open
Women’s Leadership Summit (WLS), founded by AIA, is the industry’s premier event dedicated to accelerating women into leadership positions in architecture, design, and the allied building industries. For a fifth year running, AIA Pennsylvania is excited to offer scholarships for members to attend the Women’s Leadership Summit 2026 in Kansas City, MO – Novemer 1 – 3, 2026. The Women’s Leadership Summit...
Loews Kansas City Hotel, Wyandotte Street, Kansas City, MO, USA
Wednesday August 19, 2026 | 12pm - 1pm
Restoring Existing and Historic Tile and Terrazzo
Ceramic tile and cementitious terrazzo have served both decorative and functional purposes for centuries. These popular floor and wall finishes are not only aesthetic, but durable, resilient, easy to clean, and resistant to mold, bacteria, and chemicals. Learn about the manufacture, installation, performance, deterioration, and restoration and repair methods of these materials. Since floor and wall materials typically experience the...
Virtual Event
1 AIA LU | HSW
Monday, August 17 thru Thursday, August 20
8th Annual Solar Week Events | Virtual and In Person events
The Philadelphia Energy Authority (PEA), Philadelphia Green Capital Corp. (PGCC), solar industry partners, and community leaders are co-hosting a series of solar energy showcases, info sessions, and networking events during Solar Week from August 17 through August 21. Participants will learn about the benefits of solar energy and the market outlook for zero-carbon energy solutions. Anyone from the public is encouraged to...
Requests for Appointments Closes July 24th | Appointments Scheduled between August 1 - August 31, 2026
District Days 2026
District Days is AIA Pennsylvania’s annual grassroots advocacy event and an opportunity to mobilize the membership to meet with our state’s legislators to establish architects as a resource to address the challenges facing their district and the state. It’s also an opportunity to introduce and remind lawmakers of architects’ contributions and expertise throughout their districts and beyond. The primary goal...
Thursday, September 3, 2026 | 12:00pm - 1:15pm
2nd Annual AIA Pennsylvania EDI Committee Symposium for Design Educators
Join the AIA Pennsylvania EDI committee for its second annual symposium for design educators. This session will focus on the critical links between the goal of promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion and the urgent need to address the rapidly accelerating impacts of the climate catastrophe. This session will explore the following question: How might we develop and teach a holistic...
Virtual Event
1 AIA LU
Wednesday, September 9, 2026 | 10:00am - 11:00am
Landscape Plantings: Value, Challenges, and Sustainable Solutions
Landscape decisions made early in design have lasting consequences for environmental performance, site resilience, and project success. Join us for a practical course exploring how thoughtful site design can preserve native vegetation, improve stormwater performance, reduce urban heat impacts, and support healthier long-term landscapes—even in highly constrained urban and brownfield conditions. This session examines how architects can make informed site...
Virtual Event
1 AIA LU
Wednesday, September 16, 2026 | 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Building the Future: Designing Durable, Efficient Masonry Schools for Safety and Performance
Designing masonry schools involves balancing safety, functionality, sustainability, and aesthetic appeal. Masonry materials are known for their durability and low maintenance, making schools resistant to weather and wear. When efficiently reinforced, masonry ensures safety through its natural fire resistance and ability to withstand seismic and wind forces. Its high thermal mass also helps regulate temperatures, reducing energy use when paired...
Virtual Event
1 AIA LU | HSW
Applications Open June 1, 2026 - September 18, 2026
2026 Paula Maynes ARE Grant | Applications Open
The Paula Maynes ARE Grant recognizes architecture graduates pursuing licensure and their contributions to the profession and their greater communities by offsetting the costs of the Architect Registration Examination (ARE). Established in 2015, the grant celebrates the late Paula Maynes, AIA, whose collaborative character and legacy of mentorship and service to the profession left an indelible impact on the architecture...
Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | 2:00pm - 3:00pm
3D Laser Scanning
Course Description Gain a deeper understanding of advanced surveying methods and how emerging technologies are transforming the way architects document and analyze existing conditions. This course explores the principles and applications of 3D laser scanning, providing attendees with the knowledge needed to interpret survey data and effectively utilize laser scanning deliverables throughout the design process. Participants will learn how laser...
Virtual Event
1AIA LU
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Stone Repare and Restoration
Stone has been used for thousands of years for many building types and comes in many shapes, sizes, and properties. Extremely durable when maintained, over time, stone can deteriorate when exposed to weather, moisture, or improper previous repairs or pointing mortar. Learn about the formation of stone, material properties of common building stone, and common deterioration mechanisms. Review stone treatment...
Virtual Event
1 AIA LU | HSW
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