The AIA's Home Design Trends Survey is a recognized source of emerging trends in residential design and business conditions at residential firms. The latest release shows a dramatic increase in outdoor living spaces while project billings, inquiries, and design contracts continued to remain strong. View resource
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June 23, learn the most common causes and types of construction claims and how you can best manage them. Get the knowledge to proactively implement claim reduction strategies that can save you time and money through every stage of your construction project. Earn 1 LU Register today
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CODAWorx x Architects Foundation presents: I Was Here, a panel discussion on reshaping the American commemorative landscape to include the often dismissed African American history through portraits featuring contemporary African Americans. This panel is part of the CODAAwards exhibition virtually hosted at The Octagon. Earn 1 LU Register today
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The AIA Film Challenge 2021 invites you to share your story about architects partnering with civic leaders and communities to design a zero-carbon, resilient, healthy, just, and equitable built environment.
Produce a 1:30- to 3-minute short film on any device for your chance to win up to $7,000, plus recognition by the architecture and film communities.
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AIA Conference on Architecture 2021
Jul 8, Jul 29, Aug 19
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This discussion will take a hard look at the ongoing definition, development, and hurdles of hybrid work environments in the A/E field and beyond, with insights from leading workplace designers and behavioral scientists. June 23 at 12:00 pm ET Earn 1 LU/HSW Register today
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This year’s virtual COTE Open Forum on Thursday, June 24 at 3:30 pm ET will examine how architects can pursue climate action and climate justice through advocacy, commitments, electrification, and resilience. Come for an interactive discussion and actionable takeaways! Learn more
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This session will cover effective strategies for collaboration, innovation, and interchange between emerging professionals and seasoned practitioners. Attendees will learn how to incorporate professional practice methodologies conducive to mentorship and career development. June 30 at 12:00 pm ET Earn 1.5 LU's Learn more
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Last summer, NOMA and AIA Board members met to strengthen the relationship between the two organizations. Learn more
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On-demand Housing and Community Development videos Learn more
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Best Practice: Architecture as a value proposition
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Firm Survey Report Available for FREE
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AIA RACIAL EQUITY INITIATIVE
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COVID UPDATES, RESOURCES & ASSESSMENT TOOLS |
COVID-19 Re-opening tools & resources
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AIA RE-OCCUPANCY ASSESSMENT TOOL
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How AIA contracts address the COVID-19 pandemic
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Built around health: The impact of COVID-19 on urbanism Learn More
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The Future of Design: MAF Awards $25,500 in Scholarships
What is the future of the architectural profession? It is today’s stand-out architectural students, who not only excel academically and have exceptional creative design skills, but also demonstrate professional promise and commitment to student and community leadership. Meet MAF’s 2021 Scholarship Winners.
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OldCastle Webinars - Free for AIA Michigan Members
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ASK THE EXPERTS
Multi-Wythe Masonry Wall Assemblies
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Take Control of your Energy Future - Net Zero New Home Construction - Free CE Webinar
Wednesday, June 30, from 7 - 9 pm
A Net Zero home generates as much energy as it uses over a year. It is a properly air sealed and well insulated home that uses sun and geothermal to generate energy. What drives homeowners to build their homes to Net Zero energy?
Hear from 4 homeowners who have taken their new homes to Net Zero. Learn about their experience so you can do it yourself and help others. Register Today!
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Mid Summer Conference will be August 5-8 at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island. The committee has planned many continuing education seminars, tours and family activities that will be sure to please everyone. The Grand is taking measures to socially distance and provide a safe and healthy environment.
The registration deadline for the hotel and conference registration is July 6, 2021. We are not guaranteed conference rates past the deadline.
This year there are many changes planned at the grand. Please check out this link for a “Grand Sneak Peak”
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SMACNA Detroit 55th Annual Golf Outing Indianwood Golf & Country Club on Monday August 9, 2021 - More Information
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The 2021 Virtual Hip Hop Architecture Camp® Internship Program - More Information
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EMERGING PROFESSIONAL RESOURCES |
AIA Michigan has Brightwood's 5.0 Study Guides. Please call 313-965-4100 or email Evelyn Dougherty
AIA Huron Valley has the ARE 5 Review Manual and the ARE 5 Practice Problems available to loan out free of charge. Please email AIA Huron Valley
AIA Saginaw Valley has the ARE materials available for their section members to borrow! If you're a member of the AIA Saginaw Valley chapter please contact AIA Saginaw Valley
AIA Southwest Michigan has the Brightwood ARE 5.0 Study Guides (physical copies & ebooks), the Ballast ARE 5.0 Review Manual, and an electronic copy of the The Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice (15th edition). All are available for members to check-out with no fee. Please contact AIA Southwest Michigan
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HSW Webinar | Designing for Health and Well-Being
Construction Panel: The Success OF IPD Projects
Flat Plate Voided Concrete Slab Systems with Cobiax USA
Sidewalk Architecture: Call for Installation Designs
Call for Applications: Christopher Kelley Leadership Development Program
Golf Outing
AIA Grand Rapids Honor Awards Call for Entries
Ann Arbor Solarize - A Community Bulk-Buy Residential Solar Program
AIA Huron Valley - The Alleyway Project
Deadline July 11, 2021
Ann Arbor 2030 District, Washtenaw Contractors Association, and AIA Huron Valley Carbon Neutrality Educational Webinar Series (listed below)
Honor Awards - Call for Entries
Tues., Sept. 14 - Zero Code/ASHRAE 90.1 2019/Benchmarking ordinances - More Information
Tues., Oct. 12 - Decarbonization in Existing Buildings & Historic Properties - More Information
Learning in Lockdown: EcoSurroundings: Biophilic Design
Learning in Lockdown: Spray Lock: Colloidal Silica Concrete Waterproofing
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Northampton, Massachusetts and Dubuque, Iowa have frequently outperformed larger jurisdictions on issues of climate change and resilience, emerging as leading municipalities. Learn more
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AIA Michigan is Leasing out their space! If you need space or know someone that is looking to lease click HERE for more information!
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APAC - Architects Political Actions Committee
Please consider giving to APAC.Giving is simple, just follow the link to the APAC donation page and click on the amount you wish to give. All donations must be from personal funds, no corporate donations are allowed by law. Donating by credit card is easy and fast.
Only personal contributions allowed
Affiliations able to contribute: AIA/AIAE, FAIA, Associate AIA
Thank you and with great appreciation,
APAC
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Integrated Architecture, Grand Rapids, MI
TMP Architecture, Bloomfield Hills/Kalamazoo, MI
Ghafari, Dearborn, MI
The Collaborative, Ann Arbor/Toledo, MI
Kohler Architecture, Monroe, MI
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Architect seeking Project Manager position Resume
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AIA MICHIGAN STRATEGIC PLAN |
Free AIAU courses for AIA members
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CONTACT THE STAFF
Executive Director of AIA Michigan: Events and Programming, Finances, Communications, Membership, Government Affairs, Sponsorship
Operations Director: Event Planning, Documents, Continuing Education, Membership, Sponsorship, Emerging Professionals
Administrative Assistant: Events, Membership, Documents, Continuing Education
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ArchiPrep® Meet the newest ARE® prep resource from AIA
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