In celebration of Architecture Week, AIA Pennsylvania is proud to honor the recipients of our 2024 Design and COTE Awards—recognizing excellence in architectural design and sustainability—and to inspire the next generation of architects. On display in the main rotunda of the Pennsylvania State Capitol, AIA PA is featuring our award-winning projects from across the state and beyond. A prominently featured

During the full meeting of the Capitol Preservation Committee on April 9th, AIA Pennsylvania proudly presented the prestigious 50 Year Timeless Architecture Award to the Pennsylvania State Capitol. This honor recognizes the Capitol’s enduring design excellence and its lasting contribution to Pennsylvania’s architectural heritage. Frank Grauman, FAIA, LEED AP, head of AIA PA’s 50 Year/Timeless Award Committee and lead researcher

As we approach the year’s halfway point, AIA PA is happy to welcome our new members who joined between January and March of 2025. These AIA and Associate AIA members are taking advantage of the insightful, educational, and career-changing programming, events, and awards available at our state and local levels. Welcome Adam Jacob, Khalil Bland, Mary F. Carroll, Sharrod Parker,

AIA Pennsylvania at The Hill for Architects Action Day AIA PA’s Architects Action Day and our March meeting of the Board of Directors brought our leaders to Harrisburg on March 24th and 25th. We were honored to host legislators, legislative staff, and agency officials at our reception, Board dinner, and Action Day breakfast and luncheon. We met with legislators and

Ranking the Profession’s Priorities 2025-2026 Legislative Survey Insights Every year, AIA Pennsylvania conducts a legislative survey to gather insights from our members on the most pressing issues affecting the architecture profession and the built environment. This year, we polled our over 3,000 members to better understand their priorities and concerns, ensuring that our advocacy efforts align with the needs of

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KieranTimberlake is happy to announce that it has officially transitioned from a partnership to a 100% employee-owned corporation, marking a significant milestone after 40 years as a founder-led firm. This evolution highlights their commitment to fostering a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive culture, ensuring the firm’s future is in the hands of those who have contributed to its success. Founded in

Delegates of AIA PA, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Central PA, and Northeastern PA visited Capitol Hill on Wednesday to engage with legislators on key policy issues affecting the architecture profession and the built environment. Advocating for design freedom, sustainable design, fair tax and fee policies, equitable development, and investments in public infrastructure, architects met with lawmakers to emphasize the critical role of