NEWS
 May 7, 2019
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What's Happening: East Kentucky and Beyond

2019 is off to the races, and EKC has a lot of learning opportunities and events for the upcoming months for our members including intriguing CEU seminars. Be sure to take advantage of all of these benefits offered to our members!  

As always, follow our AIA EKC Facebook and Instagram pages for more updates! 

UK COLLEGE OF DESIGN NEWS & EVENTS 

National Architect Selected for Reynolds Project
After reviewing 29 applicants and narrowing the field to six finalists, the UK College of Design is honored to announce that Studio Gang has been selected as the National Architect for the Reynolds Building project. Along with the College, Studio Gang will be working with  K. Norman Berry Associates (KNBA), who was selected as the architect of record. 
Read the  complete announcement.

Research Professorship
This week, the University of Kentucky Board of Trustees approved 16 University Research Professorships for the 2019-20 academic year. The CoD is proud to announce that Anne Filson, a professor in the School of Architecture, was one of the chosen faculty.
Read the  complete announcement.

Stay tuned to the CoD Website  and  Facebook  for updates
Learning Opportunities

East Kentucky's "Third Thursday" Lunches
Free lunch & beverages provided to AIA/NCARB members:

Topic:          High Performance Glazing Systems - Wood Curtain Wall Systems
      (1.0 HSW)

Presenter:    David Morris / Ben Gess
       Sierra Pacific / Congleton Lumber & Design Center   

Sign Up:      Register here for this CEU or email 
                     Josh Ives, AIA with any questions                     

When:          Thursday - May 16, 2019 @  11:50 am - 12:50 pm
12:50 - 1:30 pm Tour of Conglton Lumber & Design Center and Mill

Where:          Congleton Lumber & Design Center  
                     1260 Industry Road, Lexington, KY 40505
Parking Provided On Site 

Note Location Change

EKC CEU 2019 Sponsor: 

Thank you to our 2019 "Third Thursday" CEU Sponsor:

Thermal Equipment Sales (website) 
Providing HVAC equipment sales, parts, supplies, controls and service for facility needs in Kentucky and Indiana

Good News!
EKC News & Updates:
If you have any EKC news, please let us know at: [email protected]
EKC Welcomes our New & Returning Members
(Joined or Reinstated since April  1, 2019)
  • Sam L. Montgomery Jr. AIA, integrity/Architecture, PLLC, Lexington
  • David R. Vaught, Assoc. AIA, GRW, Lexington
Emerging Professionals
Young Architect founder, Michael Riscica, AIA spoke to EKC members about entrepreneurship on April 12, and held an ARA study session of April 13. Thank you to Michael for stopping in Lexington to discuss these important topics, and to Victor Smith, Assoc. AIA for organizing both events!
Upcoming Events
Important Dates

 
Later
Aug. 22 - Hard Hats with Heart, Lexington - SAVE THE DATE
Sept. 19-21 - AIA Ohio Valley Regional Convention, Cincinnati - SAVE THE DATE
Oct. 26-27 - Bluegrass Taliesin Festival at Norton Center for the Arts, Danville
EKC S ays "Thank You!" to the Allied Benefactors & Sponsors of AIA Kentucky
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