The COTE Top Ten Toast is a free, virtual reception on Thursday, May 20 at 4pm ET to celebrate recipients of the 2021 AIA COTE Top Ten Awards and the Top Ten for Students Competition. All are welcome! RSVP today
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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You are invited to submit articles, innovative project case studies, completed research projects, and monographs in the field of healthcare design. Submissions should be timely, preview new trends, and address industry wide topics. Submit by May 27 at 5pm ET. Learn more
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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. Their experiences provide insights to frame a future direction for other communities seeking to build the civic infrastructure and strategies that will lead to success. Learn more
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A solid Sustainability Action Plan can transform your firm. From firm best practices to worksheets that connect to the Framework for Design Excellence, Creating a Sustainability Action Plan that works! guides you through developing—and ultimately implementing—a Sustainability Action Plan, regardless of your firm’s expertise around sustainability concepts. Learn more
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K-12 Resources ready for launch
Engagement opportunities and resources your component should consider throughout the year are highlighted within this webinar recording. Watch and learn how to collaborate to reach aspiring architects. Watch today and view the Presentation
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AIA Conference on Architecture 2021
Jun 17, Jul 8, Jul 29, Aug 19
There are eight keynote events—let's just say they've cooked up something special. Hurry! Tickets are $99 for AIA members through May 4th - Register Today!
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Incorporating renewable energy into your projects is easier and more affordable than ever.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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Making the 2030 Commitment work for your small firm 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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Fore a Great Cause!
REGISTER NOW FOR MAF'S ANNUAL GOLF OUTING ON MAY 24
Are you ready for some golf, networking, and the opportunity to support programming that makes Michigan's communities and the lives of its residents better through architecture? Join MAF for the annual Fore a Great Cause Golf Outing on May 24, 2021. The fun-filled afternoon includes a boxed lunch, putting green, 9-hole scramble, prizes, putting contest, afterglow reception with networking, and a silent charity auction - all in a safe environment. REGISTER NOW!
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2021 Honor Awards Call for Submissions
Click here to register for the AIAMI Individual Recognition, and AIAMI Firm of the Year
Click here to download submission requirements for Awards
AIAMI Recognition & Firm Submissions due April 30th
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Attention Emerging Professionals!
Ever wanted to ask the difficult questions without the pressure of an interview? Want to know what firms are looking for when trying to recruit new talent? Now’s your chance to speak with several firms about the burning questions on your mind. This is a FREE event.
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05/04/2021 (Tue. 12:00pm - 1:00pm)
IBI GROUP
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Masonry Institute of Michigan ** Free Webinar **
Mastering Your Masonry Specification
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May 11-15, 2021 - virtual
This year's theme is "Connections: People, Pathways and Preservation" Register Today!
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OldCastle Webinars - Free for AIA Michigan Members
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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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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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ArchiPrep® Meet the newest ARE® prep resource from AIA
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BEC-GD Roof Day Expo
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MAY 17 - Prospective Team Member Info Session: a virtual event to answer your questions before you sign up to be part of a team - click the link to RSVP via Zoom!
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MAY 24, 12:00pm - Team & Individual Registrations are Due
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MAY 24-28 - Final teams are assembled & contacted
Prospective Team Member Information Session
2021 AIA Detroit Honor Awards Call for Project Entries
Golf outing
Ann Arbor 2030 District, Washtenaw Contractors Association, and AIA Huron Valley Carbon Neutrality Educational Webinar Series (listed below)
Tues., May 11 - Material Embodied Carbon Reduction & Whole Building Life Cycle Recommendations for Concrete & Steel Specifications - More Information
Tues., June 8 - Zero Code/ASHRAE 90.1 2019/Benchmarking ordinances - More Information
Tues., July 13 - On-site and Off-site Renewable Energy Planning & Procurement - More Information
Tues., Sept. 14 - Building Tune-ups & Rx Commissioning/Envelope Commissioning - More Information
Tues., Oct. 12 - Decarbonization in Existing Buildings & Historic Properties - More Information
One Story in One Photo Photography Contest
Learning in Lockdown: SMARTci
Learning in Lockdown: Georgia Pacific/MWA: Exterior Gypsum
Learning in Lockdown: Scranton Products: Sustainable & Contemporary Locker Solutions for All Purposes
Learning in Lockdown: J+J Flooring: Introduction to Carpet Specifications
Learning in Lockdown: EcoSurroundings: Biophilic Design
Learning in Lockdown: Spray Lock: Colloidal Silica Concrete Waterproofing
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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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Ferris State University, Saginaw, MI
WTA Architects, Saginaw, MI
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
4.19.2021 Wayne State University invites Design Professionals to submit Statements of Qualifications in accordance with the requirements of this Request for Qualifications for Professional Design Services for the State Hall Renovation. View RFQ here.
Cinnaire Solutions and Woodbridge Neighborhood Development, Detroit, MI
3.28.2021 Cinnaire Solutions and Woodbridge Neighborhood Development (WND) have announced an open request for proposals to develop the initial phases of a multi-use residential development. For additional details and to access the RFP, please click here.
Alliance Architects, South Bend, IN
Diekema Hamann Architecture & Engineering, Kalamazoo, MI
O|X Studio, Ann Arbor, MI
JPRA Architects, Farmington Hills, MI
Michigan State Univ., East Lansing, MI
INFORM Studio, Northville, MI
TowerPinkster, Grand Rapids/Kalamazoo, 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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