Taryn Sabia earned her M.Arch from the Rhode Island School of Design, then moved to Tampa in 2006. Now, she is running to become the city’s next mayor. AIA caught up with her for a conversation on how ...

Coalition of national and local nonprofit organizations have filed a “friend of the court” brief supporting the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s lawsuit challenging the Trump ...

WASHINGTON –May 27, 2026 – The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and the American Institute of Architects (AIA) today released a new joint framework aimed at strengthening collaboration ...

On a hillside in Seattle’s Columbia City neighborhood, the Corvidae Co-op project is quietly staging a housing revolution. Amid the development’s 10 units, residents swap stories and gossip in the ...

After months of discussions with the lead plaintiff on the case, the National Trust for Historic Preservation and others, AIA joined ten allied organizations in filing an amicus brief in the D.C.

I was drawn to architecture through a fascination with bridges, tunnels, and skyscrapers—and a curiosity about planned communities and biospheres. I didn’t grow up around architects. Apart from one ...

The AIA Framework for Design Excellence represents the defining principles of design excellence in the 21st century. Comprised of 10 principles and accompanied by searching questions, the framework ...

The Gold Medal is now accepting submissions for the 2027 cycle. Apply by Thursday, August 6, 2026, to be considered. The Gold Medal is AIA’s highest annual honor, recognizing individuals whose work ...

Recognizing one firm every year that has produced notable architecture for at least a decade. Questions? Please see the AIA Awards FAQ for more information on the awards submission process. AIA’s ...

The Whitney M. Young Jr. Award is now accepting submissions for the 2027 cycle. Apply by Thursday, August 6, 2026, to be considered. Civil rights leader Whitney M. Young Jr. challenged architects to ...

AIA’s global 101k+ member community is the largest, most influential network of architecture professionals. It’s filled with emerging professionals, seasoned mentors, firm leaders, and design ...

The AIA/ACSA Topaz Medallion for Architectural Education is now accepting submissions for the 2027 cycle. Apply by Thursday, August 6, 2026, to be considered. Architecture’s future depends on its next ...