Mitchell is the 2026 chair of the Committee on the Environment. This article is part of a series that she hopes will bring more voices to the sustainability conversation. In some parts of the country, ...

Architecture and community planning share the conviction that the built environment shapes the quality of our lives, so it’s natural for architects to become interested in community design. However, ...

“When someone’s starting out with nothing more than an air mattress, the space around them shapes how they see their worth—and that’s the gap we’re trying to close.” That’s how interior designer Evan ...

In the Bay Area, artificial intelligence is no longer part of an abstract conversation about the future. It is part of daily life: Dinner arrives via delivery robots, driverless cars move through city ...

WASHINGTON – April 24, 2026 – The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is supporting the bipartisan Fixing Emergency Management for Americans Act of 2025. In a letter sent to the House Committee on ...

In its previous iteration, AIA’s headquarters building was always open to association members and the general public during business hours, but it definitely did not give welcome vibes. Even if one ...

The AIA Awards portfolio consists of nearly thirty programs that define architectural excellence by highlighting exemplary individuals, organizations, and projects. Please visit the individual award ...

AIA makes it easy to track the continuing education (CE) credits members need for license renewal, getting licensed (AXP hours), and to meet annual AIA member CE requirements.

AIA Architect members are appointed to the National Ethics Council (NEC) by the AIA Board of Directors. The AIA Bylaws delegate to the NEC the authority to interpret and enforce the AIA Code of Ethics ...

Explore inspiring design projects created by K–12 students from AIA chapters and foundations across the country—and help choose a winner. Review the submissions and cast your vote once per day for ...

Explore the requirements below for licensed architects and AIA members, discover AIA-approved providers, and be sure to review our Standards for Continuing Education Programs for in-depth guidelines ...

Design is a team effort. That’s why we welcome AEC professionals in allied industries to join AIA at the national level. Whether you’re a landscape architect, engineer, interior designer, product ...