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Nominations open for the 2024 Architectural Excellence Special Awards

Recognize your firm, colleague, mentor, or mentee The Architectural Excellence Special Awards recognize significant achievements by architects, civic leaders, industry professionals, firms, and organizations who contribute to the built environment and the advancement of the profession in the Commonwealth. AIA Pennsylvania is accepting nominations from the AIA Pennsylvania membership for open Special Award categories through 11:59 pm Thursday, May 9,
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Hershey, Pennsylvania is the location of the 2024 AIA Tri-State Conference

Save the date for the Tri-State Fusion Conference

April 24, 2024
Connect, learn, and shape the future of architecture, design, and technology The Tri-State Fusion Conference, formerly the AIA Tri-State Conference, hosted by AIA New Jersey, AIA New York State, and AIA Pennsylvania, is coming to Hershey, Pennsylvania, November 18 – 20. Save the date to join your peers and industry partners for local architecture tours, engaging keynotes, relevant continuing education, partner solutions,
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Design your dream team this spring

April 24, 2024
Spring is a time for growth, and that includes building your dream team! We’re offering a discount to help you attract the best and brightest architects and support staff to your firm with the help of AIA Pennsylvania’s Career Center. Through June 20, 2024, members* can enter coupon code “spring2024” for over 40% off the Job Flash Package, promoting your
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Architects Take Action to Champion a Blueprint for a Better Pennsylvania 

April 23, 2024
“Our elected officials need and want to hear from their constituents and our profession. Take an hour in August to meet with your elected officials for District Days – it’s more critical to our profession than one day spent in Harrisburg.” Michael Metzger, AIA | 2024 AIA Pennsylvania President On Tuesday, April 9th, AIA Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania chapter of The
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Women’s Leadership Summit Scholarship application open for 2024

April 4, 2024
For a third year running, AIA Pennsylvania is excited to offer scholarships for members to attend the Women’s Leadership Summit 2024 in Chicago from October 8-10, 2024. The Women’s Leadership Summit (WLS), an annual event founded by AIA, exists to support and empower women on their leadership journeys and break down the barriers that get in their way. The AIA Pennsylvania Women’s
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Designing Policy: Q+A with State Representative P. Michael Sturla

March 22, 2024
Originally published in the Winter 2024 edition of Context, the journal of the American Institute of Architects, Philadelphia Chapter Representative P. Michael Sturla represents District 96, serving part of Lancaster City and its northern suburbs. He is the Majority Chair of the Housing and Community Development Committee.   EDUCATION AND PRE-POLITICAL CAREER  Where did you go to architecture school, and how
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Designing Policy: Architect and Senator Tim Kearney shares how design and policy go together like brick-and-mortar

March 22, 2024
By Senator Tim Kearney, AIA. Kearney serves the 26th District, largely representing Delaware County, is a former mayor of the Borough of Swarthmore, and is also a registered architect. Originally published in the Winter 2024 edition of Context, the journal of the American Institute of Architects, Philadelphia Chapter As one of approximately five architects in state legislatures across the US,
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WTW Architects joins AE Works

March 21, 2024
AE Works Ltd. (AE Works), a Pittsburgh-headquartered building design and consulting firm, announces the strategic acquisition of WTW Architects, a national leader in higher education design with a 65-year legacy of notable Pittsburgh projects. The two firms, both founded and headquartered in Pittsburgh, come together with enthusiasm for future contributions to the city’s architecture and beyond. WTW’s mission of ‘Building
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Nominations open for the 2024 Architectural Excellence Special Awards

March 14, 2024
Recognize your firm, colleague, mentor, or mentee The Architectural Excellence Special Awards recognize significant achievements by architects, civic leaders, industry professionals, firms, and organizations who contribute to the built environment and the advancement of the profession in the Commonwealth. AIA Pennsylvania is accepting nominations from the AIA Pennsylvania membership for open Special Award categories through 11:59 pm Thursday, May 9,
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Becoming a Citizen Architect: Advocacy, Politics, and the Architect’s Role

March 7, 2024
By Stephen Swarney, JD, and Amal MahroukiOriginally published in the Winter 2024 edition of Context, the journal of the American Institute of Architects, Philadelphia Chapter When the Context editors asked us to write an article about advocacy and the role of being a Citizen Architect, our response was an unequivocal “yes.” Advocacy, politics, and the significance of civic engagement have
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CBP Architects’ multifamily adaptive reuse honors Kensington’s industrial heritage

March 7, 2024
Exemplifying continued urban renewal above Philadelphia’s Northern Liberties and Fishtown neighborhoods, the Paper Factory Lofts in Norris Square involved the adaptive reuse of an industrially zoned c.1885 former factory into 30 loft apartments in a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom units. The building is listed on the Philadelphia and National Registers of Historic Places.  Funded partly by Federal and
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