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Meet your new board members for 2018! At left, Malcolm Davis, AIA (Bergmann Associates), joins as Secretary.
At right, Joe Humphrey, AIA (C DESIGN), will serve as Outreach Director (2018-20).
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Call for Presenters
2018 Small Firm Roundtable
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The Small Firm Roundtable seeks presenters who offer 1-hour AIA-accredited HSW presentations to fill the 2018 calendar.
The group meets on second and fourth Thursdays of each month at Dilworth Neighborhood Grille in Charlotte. AIA Charlotte staff coordinates promotion, registration, and catering. Presenters are responsible for bringing a laptop to run their presentation, paying the restaurant at the end of the seminar (average $750), and filing course attendance through the AIA CES system.
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Gingerbuild! Call for Teams
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Wednesday, December 13
Competition: 3:00 - 5:00 pm
Social: 5:00 - 7:00 pm
Charlotte Trolley Museum, 1507 Camden Road, Charlotte
Registration deadline: December 8
SMPS Charlotte has teamed with AIA Charlotte to host Gingerbuild!, a gingerbread design/build/decorate competition to kick off a Holiday Social! Architects, designers, engineers, contractors, students...anyone is invited to form a team. Get creative; show your delicious talents in a new medium.
In the hours before the Social starts at 5:00 pm, the icing will be flying as teams build and decorate a structure of their choice (
see full competition rules). Entries will be judged on site by an esteemed jury of AEC professionals in the categories of Best Structure and Best Curb Appeal. Social attendees will also cast their votes to determine the People's Choice. At the end of the evening, the structures will be donated to a local children's charity. Team registration is free with a ticket to the Social.
Follow the steps below to join the fun:
- If you are an AIA member or sponsor, email us for a coupon code.
- Buy each team member a ticket to the social on the SMPS website.
- Pick a team captain, review the rules, and register your team (2-8 people) on the AIA Charlotte website by December 8.
Come get your gingerbread on. It'll be sweet!
If you wish to participate only in the Social portion of the evening, buy tickets here.
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Earn 1 LU/HSW
Roundtable on Growth in Charlotte
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 Wednesday, November 29
7:30 am - 9:00 am
Byron's South End, 101 West Worthington Ave., Charlotte
AIA Charlotte has partnered with the USGBC NC chapter as they present an expert roundtable discussion on Growth in Charlotte, including community development challenges and opportunities in economics, transportation, and human experience. Panelists include Charlotte Chamber president and CEO Bob Morgan, Sustain Charlotte Program Director Meg Fencil, Laura Simmons from UNC Charlotte's Urban Institute, and CATS CEO John M. Lewis, Jr. Charlotte Center City Partners' Richard Thurmond moderates.
Sign in at the event to earn 1 LU/HSW.
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Young Architects Forum (YAF)
Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement Seminar
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Tuesday, December 5
5:30 - 7:30 pm
LUESA, 2145 Suttle Ave., Charlotte
Young architects (architects licensed 10 years or less) are invited to meet with code enforcement professionals at this informational session on December 5. Topics under discussion will be geared toward this audience, including permitting methods (on-schedule, express review, CTAP, HCDT, etc.), best practices, common mistakes and how to avoid them, and plenty of time for Q&A with attendees. CEUs will be offered.
Space is limited and reserved for young architects only at this time. AIA members attend free; non-members pay $15. Check-in starts at 5:30 pm and the program will kick off promptly at 6:00 pm.
Sign in at the event to earn 1.5 LU/HSW.
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CSI Procrastinators Day December 5
Earn 7 LU/HSW
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Tuesday, December 5
7:30 am - 5:00 pm
UNC Charlotte, Center City Building
CSI Charlotte offers an all-in-one opportunity to earn 7 LU/HSW with Procrastinator's Day. AIA members are extended the member rate of $70. Find details and register
online.
Sign in at the event to earn 7 LU/HSW.
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CE Seminar in Raleigh December 6
Earn 4 LU/HSW
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Wednesday, December 6
9:30 - 2:00 pm
PNC Arena, 1400 Edwards Mills Road, Raleigh
In a pinch to earn CEUs as the year draws to a close?
Earn 4 LU/HSW as AIA Triangle offers
Architecture & Security: An Integrated Design Approach, a seminar that addresses the question of what role architecture should play when it comes to security, including a site visit of PNC arena.
Early-bird pricing ends today, 11/17: members pay $69 to attend; non-members pay $99. Additional information and registration are
online.
Sign in at the event to earn 4 LU|HSW.
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AIA Charlotte Closed for Thanksgiving
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Thank you for reading this special Wednesday edition of AIA Charlotte Connection.
AIA Charlotte is closed Wednesday, November 22 - Friday, November 24 for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will resume regular business hours on Monday. General inquiries can be sent to
[email protected], and we will respond upon our return.
We wish a safe and happy holiday to all!
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Upcoming Events at a Glance
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Wednesday, November 22-
Friday, November 24
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AIA Charlotte Closed
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Wednesday, November 29
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7:30 am
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Thursday, November 30-Friday, December 1
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Board Planning Retreat
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Tuesday, December 5
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6:00 pm
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Wednesday, December 13
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Career Center: Latest Job Postings
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In 2017, job listings are $50 for members and $100 for non-members, posted for 30 days. Post your listing online, and it will also be included here.
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Concord, |
Intern Architect |
Griffin Architecture, PA |
11/16/2017 |
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Charlotte, North Carolina |
Architect |
starrdesign |
11/15/2017 |
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Charlotte, Charlotte, NC |
Intern Architect |
Gresham, Smith and Partners |
11/14/2017 |
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Charlotte, Charlotte, NC |
Intern Architect |
Gresham, Smith and Partners |
11/14/2017 |
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Charlotte, Charlotte, NC |
Other |
Gresham, Smith and Partners |
11/14/2017 |
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Gastonia, North Carolina |
Architect |
Stewart Cooper Newell Architects |
11/6/2017 |
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Charlotte, NC |
Other |
starrdesign |
10/31/2017 |
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Charlotte, NC |
Intern Architect |
Axiom Architecture |
10/30/2017 |
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Charlotte, |
Project Architect |
ODELL |
10/26/2017 |
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Charlotte, North Carolina |
Other |
University of North Carolina Charlotte |
10/26/2017 |
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Charlotte, |
Project Manager |
Housing Studio, PA |
9/21/2017 |
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Charlotte, |
Intern Architect |
Housing Studio, PA |
9/21/2017 |
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Charlotte, North Carolina |
Project Architect |
Gresham, Smith and Partners |
8/24/2017 |
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Charlotte, |
Architect |
DAS Architecture, Inc. |
8/14/2017 |
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