Architect (RA) and Firm Licenses will expire on June 30, 2023. As of April 28th, the Pennsylvania Licensing System (PALS) is accepting license renewals online. If you have already attempted…
On May 1, 2023, NCARB’s new score validity policy went into effect, basing the validity of passed Architect Registration Examination® (ARE®) divisions on exam versions. The former rolling clock policy,…
In 2023, the AIA Pennsylvania Architectural Excellence Design Awards jury will be chaired by Sebastian Schmaling, AIA, LEED AP, Founding Partner, Johnsen Schmaling Architects. Sebastian will be joined by fellow…
Each year, AIA Pennsylvania celebrates the great work that Pennsylvania’s architects are doing to affect positive social, environmental, and economic outcomes for their clients and communities in the Commonwealth and…
For a second year, AIA Pennsylvania is excited to offer scholarships for members to attend the Women’s Leadership Summit 2023 in Boston, MA, from September 12 – 14, 2023. The…
AIA Pennsylvania’s new Career Center is designed to provide the architecture industry’s employers and candidates, particularly firms based in Pennsylvania or candidates seeking employment throughout the state, with a better…
Changes to the federal tax code that threaten innovation, valuable building science research, and firm prosperity, have taken effect. Previously, businesses that incurred qualified research or experimental expenditures could deduct…
Over the past few weeks, AIA Pennsylvania has heard from members about issues related to processing your architecture firm and individual licenses with the state. We want to remind you…
AIA Pennsylvania Small Firm Exchange (SFxPA) leadership and local Pittsburgh members hosted the first in-person Small Firm Forum, inspired by the SFxPA virtual forums, at AIA Pittsburgh’s annual continuing education…
Forthcoming legislation to be introduced in the State Senate will provide a framework for the Accessibility Advisory Board (AAB) to review the 2021 accessibility code and future editions of the…