BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//AIA Pennsylvania - ECPv5.1.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:AIA Pennsylvania X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://aiapa.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for AIA Pennsylvania BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20200308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200529T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200529T140000 DTSTAMP:20200528T234907 CREATED:20200520T214502Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200528T173636Z UID:9896-1590757200-1590760800@aiapa.org SUMMARY:Citizen Architect Town Hall Series: The Architect’s Role in Re-Opening Pennsylvania and the Country DESCRIPTION: \n  \nREGISTER HERE for the Webinar \n  \nAhead of the opening of election season kicking off on June 2nd with Pennsylvania’s primaries\, get in the civic spirit with the AIA Pennsylvania! Join us for the first of three Citizen Architect Town Hall Series on Friday\, May 29 (1 pm EST).  \nThroughout the series\, AIA Pennsylvania will provide updates on state and federal initiatives and resources to help members position themselves as trusted resources for their clients\, communities\, and elected officials as the country begins to reopen and reimagine alternatives in the built environment.  \nDon’t miss the opportunity to hear how the AIA is working behind the scenes to strengthen and  build relationships with legislators and partners to ensure the industry has the strongest foundation to bounce back. \nSave the date for the final two town halls – June 11 (PAC Members Only – donate here to join the PAC) and June 26. \nP.S. The last day to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot for the primary is May 26  \n  \nThis webinar has been approved for 1 AIA LU \nLearning Objectives: \n\nDiscuss how AIA members and lobbyists at the state and local level are positioning architects as a resource for government and industry re-opening and beyond.\nReceive a national update from AIA on bills and initiatives impacting architects and the built environment.\nDiscuss the prominent role architects play in the re-opening of business in Pennsylvania and the country.\nDiscuss how architects can get involved and help AIA make an impact.\n\nREGISTER HERE for the Webinar \nMeet the Panelists:\nScott Compton\, AIA\, NCARB\, LEEP AP\nPrincipal at Compton Insights \nScott is a Principal with Compton Insights\, an architecture and planning firm focused on sustainable solutions to extend the lifecycle of existing buildings and campuses. With over 30 years of experience in architectural design\, systems integration\, facilities management\, and historic preservation\, Scott has managed the assessment of facilities for institutional\, governmental\, and commercial clients nationwide. \nAs 2019 Chair of AIA National’s Corporate Architects and Facility Managers Advisory Group (CAFM)\, he works to develop content for the CAFM knowledge Community. Locally\, Scott served as the 2018 President of AIA Pennsylvania\, and continues serving as Co-Chair Emeritus of their Government Affairs Committee\, and AIA Pennsylvania Director to the AIA Philadelphia Board. \nHe is a regular presenter at regional conferences and has offered testimony on architectural topics to Pennsylvania House and Senate legislators on school construction lifecycles and historic preservation tax credits. For the past few years\, Scott has been working to bridge the advocacy efforts of AIA Pennsylvania\, Green Building United\, the Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia\, and AIA Philadelphia for legislation impacting the built environment. \n  \n Kara Kempski\nManager of Federal Relations at AIA \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nMarc Mondor\, AIA\, LEED Fellow\, USGBC Faculty\, WELL AP\n2020 AIA Pennsylvania President \nMarc takes pride in seeing the potential for design and sustainability innovation where others do not. He has been a licensed architect for over a decade and has been an influential voice in sustainability since the early 1990s. As Managing Principal and Cofounder of evolveEA\, Marc works with greening design and construction projects in order to leverage organizational and operational sustainability while raising awareness within all who will listen. Marc works closely with university\, retail\, healthcare\, K-12\, historic\, non-profit and institutional clients on an ongoing basis and understands the process and pressure points for the leveraged and successful implementation of sustainable design strategies. His consulting work has led to many notable and innovative firsts\, including the first LEED certified project in Africa\, the oldest LEED EB certified project (1869) and the first LEED certified supermarket. \nIn 2015\, Marc was selected as a LEED Fellow for his service\, commitment and contributions to the green building and sustainability field. Marc has lectured nationally\, is one of several dozen international professionals to be named US Green Building Council LEED Faculty and is a trained facilitator. Since 2006\, he has taught nearly one hundred workshops nationally to thousands of attendees. He is also helping to change his region by serving as Chair of AIA Pennsylvania’s Committee on the Environment (COTE)\, as well as the Pennsylvania Climate Change Action Committee and the Board of AIA Pittsburgh. Marc’s consulting is backed by his career as an architect with experience in commercial\, office\, residential\, and institutional projects. \nAmal Mahrouki\nDirector of Legislative Affairs at AIA Pennsylvania \nAmal is an Association Management and Government Relations professional with a talent for building coalitions and strengthening relationships through advocacy. Known for her dynamic personality and making a lasting impression\, Amal has developed great relationships in the Harrisburg community with legislators\, staff\, lobbyists\, association professionals\, and the occasional artist. Amal has been with AIA Pennsylvania since September of 2014. She started as the Manager of Member Relations and Advocacy and was promoted to the Director of Legislative Affairs in January of 2017. Amal graduated from DeSales University in 2010 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre. She spent the first three years of her career as a professional actor in live theatre before she began her work in Pennsylvania politics in 2013. \n \nBlake Nanney\nAdvocacy Specialist at AIA \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nSteve Swarney\nExecutive Director at AIA Pennsylvania \nStephen M. Swarney\, J.D. started at AIA Pennsylvania in September 2013 with a mission to make architects the voice of the construction industry.  Swarney is a registered lobbyist and has an extensive network that includes members of the Pennsylvania House and Senate and their staffs as well as design and construction related advocacy organizations. In his role at AIA Pennsylvania\, Swarney demonstrates extensive knowledge and experience in strategic planning\, legislative advocacy\, legal activity and grassroots activism. Swarney is a member of the American Society of Association Executives and the Pennsylvania Association of Government Relations. He received his Juris Doctor Degree from the Widener University School of Law\, a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice Administration from Mansfield University and has completed Graduate Coursework in Organizational Leadership in the areas of Government and Community Relations. Steve resides in Harrisburg with his wife and three children\, and spends some of his spare time as a PIAA Football Official. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n\n URL:https://aiapa.org/event/citizen-architect-town-hall-series-the-architects-role-in-re-opening-pennsylvania-and-the-country/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200605T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200605T193000 DTSTAMP:20200528T234907 CREATED:20200527T140842Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200527T140958Z UID:10006-1591381800-1591385400@aiapa.org SUMMARY:Cocktails & Conversation: KieranTimberlake and Sarah Williams Goldhagen DESCRIPTION:*This event is occurring as a live webinar. Registrants will be emailed a link to access the program.* \nCost for AIA PA Members is $5 \nREGISTER HERE \n  \nCocktails & Conversation is a series of dialogues about design that joins an architect with a critic\, journalist\, curator\, or architectural historian to discuss current architecture design issues. For this program\, James Timberlake\, FAIA\, and Stephen Kieran\, FAIA\, of KieranTimberlake will sit down with author and architecture critic Sarah Williams Goldhagen over a custom-crafted cocktail as they discuss their firm and work. \nSpeakers\nJames Timberlake\, FAIA\, Partner\, KieranTimberlake\nStephen Kieran\, FAIA\, Partner\, KieranTimberlake \nInterviewer\nSarah Williams Goldhagen\, author and architecture critic\n \nBartenders\nToby Cecchini\, bartender and author\nDavid Moo\, bartender and voice actor \nJames Timberlake\, FAIA is Partner at KieranTimberlake\, an architecture firm noted for its commitment to research\, innovation\, and invention. His recent work includes the US Embassy in London\, the East End Transformation at Washington University in St. Louis\, and 181 Mercer at New York University. Under his guidance\, KieranTimberlake has received over 200 honors\, including the AIA Architecture Firm Award in 2008 the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Award in 2010. In 2001\, Timberlake received the inaugural Benjamin Latrobe Prize for architectural research from the AIA College of Fellows. Timberlake has co-authored seven books on architecture\, including the influential Refabricating Architecture and the firm’s latest monograph\, KieranTimberlake: Fullness. Throughout his career he has taught at the University of Pennsylvania\, the University of Washington\, Yale University\, the University of Michigan\, and the University of Texas at Austin. \nTimberlake is a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects\, a Fellow of the American Academy in Rome (1982)\, and a LEED Fellow\, the highest recognition achievable for a professional in the green building industry. In 2012\, President Obama appointed Timberlake to the National Institute of Building Sciences\, where he continues to serve as Vice Chairman. \nStephen Kieran\, FAIA is Partner at KieranTimberlake\, an architecture firm noted for its commitment to research\, innovation\, and invention. His recent work includes Pendleton West\, an art and music facility at Wellesley College\, the renewal of the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington\, DC\, and a new Engineering Research Center at Brown University. Under his guidance\, KieranTimberlake has received over 200 honors\, including the AIA Architecture Firm Award in 2008 and the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Award in 2010. In 2001\, Kieran received the inaugural Benjamin Latrobe Prize for architectural research from the AIA College of Fellows. He has co-authored seven books on architecture\, including the influential book Refabricating Architecture and the firm’s latest monograph\, KieranTimberlake: Fullness. Throughout his career he has taught at the University of Pennsylvania\, the University of Washington\, Yale University\, the University of Michigan\, and Princeton University. \nKieran is a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects\, a Fellow of the American Academy in Rome (1981)\, and a LEED Fellow\, the highest recognition achievable for a professional in the green building industry. \nSarah Williams Goldhagen writes and lectures about architecture and landscapes\, cities and urban design\, infrastructure\, and public art—all the things that constitute the built environment. In 2015 she won the prestigious Jesse H. Neal Award for Best Commentary for her criticism in Architectural Record. Now a contributing editor at Art in America and Architectural Record\, she was the New Republic’s architecture critic for many years and taught for a decade at Harvard’s Graduate School of Design. \nGoldhagen has been an invited guest lecturer at numerous universities and colleges. Her essays have appeared in scholarly and general-interest publications in the US and abroad\, from Art in America and The New York Times to the Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians\, Giornale dell’Architettura and L’Architecture d’aujourd’hui. \nToby Cecchini is a writer and bartender based in New York City. He has written on food\, wine and spirits for GQ\, Saveur\, Food and Wine and\, over 10 years for The New York Times with his column “Case Study.” His first book\, Cosmopolitan: A Bartender’s Life\, was published in 2003. He began bartending at the Odeon in 1987\, where he created the internationally recognized version of the Cosmopolitan cocktail in New York. He followed that with stints in several bars including Passerby\, which he owned until 2008. In 2013 he reopened the shuttered Long Island Bar in Cobble Hill\, Brooklyn. He is currently at work on his second bar in downtown Brooklyn. \nDavid Moo is a 20-year veteran bartender whose cocktails and bar commentary have been widely published in books\, magazines and newspapers. In addition to his work consulting on bar design\, bar operation and menu design\, he creates and prepares cocktails for a wide range of events like those detailed in this book. In his spare time\, he is the owner and manager of Quarter Bar\, Brooklyn’s oldest post-revival cocktail bar. \n\nEnjoy the talks\, then buy the book!\nFrom 2012 through 2018\, the AIANY Architecture Dialogue Committee’s Cocktails and Conversation series has hosted some of architecture’s most interesting and provocative practitioners to discuss what informs their designs. These conversations have been collected into a book intended to inspire and delight its readers. You can purchase a copy here. \n\nOrganized by\nAIANY Architecture Dialogue Committee \n\n URL:https://aiapa.org/event/cocktails-conversation-kierantimberlake-and-sarah-williams-goldhagen/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200616T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200616T150000 DTSTAMP:20200528T234907 CREATED:20200526T144130Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200527T141202Z UID:9975-1592316000-1592319600@aiapa.org SUMMARY:Ceiling Systems for High Performing Schools Webinar DESCRIPTION: \n  \nHost by Rockfon \nCeiling Systems for High Performing Schools Webinar\n  \nThe informed specification of ceiling systems can contribute to high speech intelligibility\, minimal noise\, a naturally lit environment\, and good air quality. This leads to better behavior and an enhanced learning process. This course demonstrates the importance of ceiling systems to a high-performing school\, and therefore to the development of high performing students\, and to the wellbeing of educators and administrators. To improve the performance of schools and students\, look up. It could be as simple as that. \nLearning Objectives:\n\nDescribe the importance of good acoustic design in a learning environment\nDiscuss acoustically superior ceiling solutions for various educational spaces\nIdentify the benefits of natural daylighting and how ceiling systems contribute\nDefine operations and maintenance factors in ceiling system specifications\nDescribe sustainability factors in ceiling system specifications\n\nThis event has been approved for 1 AIA LU | HSW \nRegister Here\n\n \n \n Ceiling Systems for High Performing Schools\n \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n Firm/Organization*Title*AIA Member NumberWhat industries does your firm serve? 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This is a great opportunity to familiarize yourself with your legislators and introduce yourself and AIA Pennsylvania as a resource for industry issues.  \nRecap AIA Pennsylvania members’ visits with their legislators in 2019 and stream a last year’s pre District Days webinar to get a primer on meeting with your legislators. \nCheck back shortly! AIA Pennsylvania will be looking for your availability to schedule meetings with legislators back home in the district in August. \n URL:https://aiapa.org/event/district-days/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201119T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201119T210000 DTSTAMP:20200528T234907 CREATED:20200129T181332Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200129T181626Z UID:9071-1605808800-1605819600@aiapa.org SUMMARY:Architectural Excellence Awards Broadcast & Viewing Parties DESCRIPTION:Celebrate an Evening of Architectural Excellence Across the Commonwealth \nJoin your colleagues from across Pennsylvania to celebrate architectural excellence with AIA Pennsylvania’s 4th annual digital design awards reveal. \nStreaming from Your Home or Office? \nCelebrate 2020’s award recipients including the architectural\, special\, and student honorees by logging on to the pre-produced awards documentary simulcast stream set to debut live starting at 7 pm on Thursday\, Nov. 19th. Logon to the broadcast stream at 6 pm for some design inspiration courtesy of the 2020’s award submissions. \nRSVP to the Viewing Parties Popping Up Across PA \nCheck back in the fall for the locations and RSVP links to viewing parties hosted by the eight local AIA chapters across Pennsylvania. \n URL:https://aiapa.org/event/architectural-excellence-awards-broadcast-viewing-parties/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR