Less than three percent of the architecture profession achieve AIA Fellowship. The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is elevating six AIA members from AIA Pennsylvania to its prestigious College of Fellows, AIA’s highest membership honor, for their exceptional work and contributions to architecture and society. The fellowship program was developed to elevate those architects who have achieved a standard of

AIA Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, welcomes returning and incoming members of its Board of Directors for 2024.   “Our board is made up of visionary architects and emerging professionals from across the state, increasingly representative of a broad swath of practice, career stages, and perspectives,” said Stephen Swarney, JD, Executive Director. “With their leadership, expertise,

AIA Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania Chapter of The American Institute of Architects, announces the 2023 Architectural Excellence Student Awards, first debuting on November 16, with the premiere of the annual Architectural Excellence Awards broadcast and five accompanying viewing parties hosted across the state. The broadcast premiere showcased honorees in five programs, including the Design Awards, Committee

AIA Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania Chapter of The American Institute of Architects, is proud to announce the 2023 Architectural Excellence Design and COTE (Committee on the Environment) Awards, first revealed on November 16, with the premiere of the annual Architectural Excellence Awards broadcast and five accompanying viewing parties hosted across the state. The broadcast premiere showcased

AIA Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania Chapter of The American Institute of Architects, is proud to announce the 2023 Architectural Excellence Special Awards, first revealed on November 16, with the premiere of the annual Architectural Excellence Awards broadcast and five accompanying viewing parties hosted across the state. The broadcast premiere showcased honorees in five programs, including the 

The Pennsylvania chapter of the American Institute of Architects Emerging Professionals Committee (EPiC) is pleased to announce the 2023 class of Paula Maynes ARE Grant recipients. Since 2015, the grant has recognized outstanding architectural graduates pursuing licensure and their contributions to the architecture profession and their communities at large. The grant celebrates the late Paula

The American Institute of Architects (AIA), Pennsylvania chapter, AIA Pennsylvania, recognizes twenty-four (24) architecture firms across the state with the EPiC Firm Recognition for 2023. The annual program facilitated by the chapter’s Emerging Professionals Committee or EPiC, recognizes firms for their commitment to the professional development of emerging professionals* and young architects** with an assessment

Now in its second year, the AIA Pennsylvania Women’s Leadership Summit Scholarship is sending six members to Boston for September’s AIA leadership event. This year’s six scholarship recipients have demonstrated a passion for architecture and the built environment, involvement in the AIA, and as advocates for sustainability and social equality to better the architecture profession and their communities. Select the recipients’

AIA Pennsylvania is proud to share our annual publication featuring a 2022 Year in Review, Architectural Excellence Showcase, and Firm Directory. As its name suggests, the publication recaps 2022’s achievements, programs, and initiatives, celebrates the Architectural Excellence Design, COTE, and Special Awards recipients, and recognizes last year’s Architectural Excellence Design Awards finalists. The publication also

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has elevated 73 member-architects and three non-member-architects to its College of Fellows, an honor awarded to architects who have achieved a standard of excellence in the profession and made a significant contribution to architecture and society on a national level. Architects elevated to fellowship can be identified by the designation FAIA after their name.