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2018 DESIGN & SERVICE AWARD WINNERS
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Thank you to all of our guests, volunteers, sponsors and friends who attended our Annual Design & Service Awards Gala last night. Photos will be uploaded next week for your enjoyment.
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2018 BUILDING CODE UPDATE
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December 4th
UNC Charlotte Center City Building
8:30 AM to 4:45 PM
6 HSW/LU
2018 finds North Carolina implementing newly updated building codes. This seminar will be reviewing amendments and changes by the Building Code council to the Building Code, Accessibility, Plumbing Code and the Electrical Code for use in the public buildings in the state.
AGENDA
8:30 – 9:00 – Registration (coffee, light breakfast)
9:00 – 12:15 – Morning Session
12:15 – 1:30 – Lunch Break
1:30 – 4:45 Afternoon Session
*Parking Included
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WOMEN IN ARCHITECTURE 2ND ANNUAL MIMOSA BREAKFAST
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*HIGH SELL OUT RISK*
OVER 125 TICKETS SOLD! DON'T WAIT
December 6th
7:45 to 9:45AM
Mint Museum Uptown Levine Center for the Arts
500 South Tryon Street
Charlotte 28202
Join us for the Women In Architecture: 2nd Annual Mimosa Breakfast. We welcome four powerhouse women on a panel to enlighten our audience on their success and how they accomplished their goals.
7:45 AM - 8:30 AM Registration / Reception
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM Panel & Q&A Session
$5 parking vouchers for Duke Energy Garage
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SMALL FIRM ROUNDTABLE: ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS - CONTROLLING AND OPTIMIZING SOUND IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
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LU/HSW/ IDCES
Thursday December 13th
Dilworth Neighborhood Grille
911 E Morehead Street
Charlotte, NC
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Presented by USG. A discussion of the physics and nature of sound - this course will use details and examples to cover design criteria such as STC, CAC, NRC, factors of sound control such as use of building materials, flanking paths, and ASTM testing methods related to interior partitions in the architectural environment.
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BECHTLER MODERNISM + FILM SERIES: OYLER HOUSE | RICHARD NEUTRA'S DESERT RETREAT
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November 29th
6PM
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
Considered the "father of California Modern Architecture," Time Magazine put Richard Neutra on their cover in 1949, ranking him second only to Frank Lloyd Wright among America's greatest architects.
Oyler House: Richard Neutra's Desert Retreat
explores how a man of his stature came to befriend this modest, small-town family, and his love for the home's stunning desert setting, which Neutra compared to the grandness of the mystical Gobi Desert.
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REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS
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Mecklenburg County requests a Statement-of-Qualifications from interested architectural firms for combined services on two new Capital Improvement Program Building Projects scheduled for fiscal year 2019 -2023. Firms shall assemble a design team to provide master planning, design, bidding, construction contract administration, and closeout services for both of the two new Community Resource Centers.
A copy of the complete RFQ may be obtained by sending an official
Notification-of-Interest
via mail, email or facsimile to: Steven Sweat – Senior Project Manager, Mecklenburg County Asset & Facility Management, 3205 Freedom Drive, Suite 101, Charlotte, NC 28075, steven.sweat@mecklenburgcountync.gov,
FAX: (704)-432-0633
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Submittals must be received by Asset & Facility Management by Thursday, 11/29/18 at 2:00pm.
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AIA Charlotte holds a lunch-and-learn presentation at noon on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month called the Small Firm Roundtable. If you or your firm would like to be included in the schedule, contact
u
s at Sandra@aiacharlotte.org. All presentations must be approved for 1 AIA Continuing Education Credit (HSW credit preferred). Presenters are required to provide lunch and report the credit to AIA for attendees.
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Failures, “Could it be Me”
Tile Matters: Best Practices for Pro's
Daltile
405 Forsyth Hall Drive
Charlotte, North Carolina 28273
5PM
Join Us for an Afternoon/Evening of
FREE
Tile Education! The NTCA a nationally recognized organization will be holding
hands-on
workshops addressing current issues and solutions in our trade. We would be honored if you would join us for an afternoon/evening of education, food, fun, and networking. We will have amazing food and raffle off some great prizes from our vendors.
AIA
and
IDCEC
credits will be available upon request where applicable.
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AIA DIVERSITY RECOGNITION PROGRAM
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The AIA Diversity Recognition Program recognizes people, programs, and AIA chapters whose work challenges the norms and helps diversify the architecture profession. We're looking for submissions that showcase work, influence, and change in five different categories.
Deadline: Wednesday, January 16, 2019.
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GENSLER DIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP - APPLY TODAY
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The Gensler Diversity Scholarship awards underrepresented and minority students enrolled in U.S. not-for-profit NAAB-accredited architecture programs with academic scholarships and summer internship opportunities. The first prize winner will receive $20,000, and the second prize winner receive $10,000 in scholarship.
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THE PAYETTE SHO-PING CHIN MEMORIAL ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP
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AIA Fellow Sho-Ping Chin shaped the national discourse on women in design and co-founded the AIA Women's Leadership Summit. This $10,000 scholarship is awarded to a woman entering at least her third year of undergraduate study or any level of graduate study within an accredited architecture program.
Deadline: Wednesday,
January 16, 2019.
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YANN WEYMOUTH GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
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This $5,000 scholarship will be awarded to a student whose work demonstrates an exemplary focus at the design intersection of sustainability, resilience, wellness and beauty. Students in any level of graduate study within a NAAB-accredited architecture program are eligible.
To help the scholarship recipient establish contacts within the profession and receive deeper insights about the field, they will be mentored by Yann Weymouth, AIA for the scholarship year.
Deadline: Wednesday, January 16, 2019
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DIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT SCHOLARSHIP
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The Diversity Advancement Scholarship is one way the Architects Foundation and AIA help minority students pursue a successful career in architecture. Know students who dream of becoming an architect?
Applications are now open through January 16, 2019.
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WEBINAR: SUCCEEDING WITH B210 FACILITY SUPPORT DOCUMENT
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Understand the terminology of a new scope of services used in the Facilities and Corporate Real Estate industry and evaluate your firm's ability to offer these services. This free webinar will introduce firms who have transformed their practices by providing non-traditional architectural engagements that may bookend an architectural project, providing ongoing consulting.
Thursday, November 29, 2-3 ET
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TREASURES OF PERU ARCHITECTURAL ADVENTURE TOUR
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Discover Peru's architectural, cultural, and natural treasures by learning about the distant past and a fascinating present of colonial and indigenous influences. Take in famed sites at Cuzco, Machu Picchu, and Lake Titicaca. Experience the UNESCO World Heritage site, Machu Picchu, the stunning "Lost City of the Incas." Earn 18 LUs.
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In 2018, job listings are $100 for members and $200 for non-members, posted for 30 days.
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THANK YOU TO OUR ANNUAL PLATINUM PARTNERS
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AIA Charlotte | Info@charlotte.org |
704.369.2302 | www.AIACharlotte.org
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