Each year, AIA celebrates the best buildings and spaces—and the people behind them—with some of the most prestigious awards in the industry. The AIA Charlotte Design Awards Committee is pleased to announce that the Design & Service awards will be presented at the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art in Charlotte on November 8th!
Thursday, November 8th
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
6:00 - 7:30 PM Reception
7:30 - 8:30 PM Program
8:30 - 9:30 PM Night Cap
Member rate: $65
Associate rate: $45
Non-member rate: $80
Six-ticket bundle: $325 (
$65 Savings
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WIA 2ND ANNUAL MIMOSA BREAKFAST:
TICKET SALES OPEN TUESDAY AT 10AM
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December 6th
7:45 - 8:30 Registration/breakfast/networking
8:30 - 9:45 Panel and Q&A session
Save the date for the Women In Architecture second annual Mimosa Breakfast.
Ticket sales opening soon!
Registration opening Nov. 6th at 10AM
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Vapor Intrusion Fundamentals
1 AIA LEARNING CREDIT
Intertek-PSI will define the background and key facts about Vapor Intrusion, review State and Federal guidance, and explain the relationship between vapor intrusion and environmental due diligence.
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NOW OPEN:
RISK MANAGEMENT SEMINAR
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November 15th
12:00 PM to 4:30 PM (Happy Hour/Tour Following)
Town Brewing Company
Charlotte, NC
Learn from the experts the legal issues that AEC professionals must know.
Experts will be addressing the topics of contract administration, current legal trends, licensing board issues, benchmarking claims, and additional legal subjects of interest to AEC professionals.
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The seminar will run for 4.5 hours, plus a closing reception and an optional tour of the brewery. CEUs will be offered.
*Lunch Included
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AIA NC LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE 2018
DESIGNING THE BUSINESS OF ARCHITECTURE
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Friday, November 16, 2018
9AM - 4PM
Charlotte Library, Francis Auditorium
Join us November 16 for a one-day mini-MBA conference focused on business principles for architectural practice.
Earn 6 LUs while learning valuable skills and networking with industry professionals.Emerging Professionals, and Architects are all invited to this day long conference to take a look at your future, and how to shape it into what you want.
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REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS
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Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, is requesting a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) from Architectural/Engineering firms to provide comprehensive architectural/engineering services under a Firm Fixed Price Contract for the Body Cooler Expansion and Special Autopsy Suite Renovation at the Mecklenburg County Medical Examiner’s Office.
The complete text of the Request for Qualifications can be obtained from Mecklenburg County Asset and Facility Management, 3205 Freedom Dr., Suite 101, Charlotte NC 28208 or by email at
AFM.RFQ@MecklenburgCountyNC.gov
. RFQ’s must be submitted by 2:00 pm
November 15, 2018
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Upon request, this information will be made available in an alternate format for persons with disabilities. Please call 980-314-2500
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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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NOW OPEN
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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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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WEBINAR: FALL 2018 AIA DOCUMENT RELEASE
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Join us for a free webinar to learn about AIA Contract Documents latest release including a new Contractor-Subcontractor Master Agreement, the updated Joint Venture Agreement, changes to the Architect-Consultant Agreement and more. Earn 1 LU.
Thursday, November 8, 2-3pm ET
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WEBINAR: Managing Risks on Custom Residential
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Attendees will learn how to use a contract as a tool to discuss responsibilities, scope, and compensation with your clients. Also, learn to identify key contractual provisions that can help alleviate the risks and challenges of residential design and construction. Earn 1 LU.
Thursday, November 8, 3-4pm ET
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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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BEST PRACTICES: ACCOUNTABILITY BUILDS CREDIBILITY
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If you want to be an effective leader, here's a good place to start: Create a culture of accountability in your organization. This may require both gaining new skills and real behavioral change.
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ARCHUTECTURE OF ANDREA PALLADIO TOUR
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Travel to Northern Italy in April 2019 for a nine-day tour into the Renaissance world of Andrea Palladio, one of history's greatest architects. Visit Palladio's most renowned villas and churches in the company of architectural experts who will discuss his influential theories and practices.
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FASHION AND ARCHITECTURE IN PARIS
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Paris offers a fascinating comparative study of architecture and fashion with the two mediums' play of space, movement, form and functional adaptability. On an expert-led tour with Architectural Adventures, discover the city's best architecture and fashion including Frank Gehry's Fondation Louis Vuitton, Musee Yves Saint Laurent Paris and more.
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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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