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WASHINGTON – Dec. 7, 2022 – The Board of Directors and the Strategic Council of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) are honoring Carol Ross Barney, FAIA, with the 2023 Gold Medal. The Gold Medal honors an individual whose significant body of work has had a lasting influence on the theory and practice of architecture. Barney is being recognized for her pursuit of...

WASHINGTON – Dec. 7, 2022 – The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is applauding Congressional passage of the Community Disaster Resilience Zones (CDRZ) Act of 2022 (S. 3875), a bipartisan bill focused on resilience and equity by improving climate and natural hazard resilience among vulnerable communities. This bill establishes a new CDRZ classification for communities that are simultaneously at high-risk of natural...

WASHINGTON – Dec. 6, 2022 – The American Institute of Architects (AIA) commissioned a study that examines student loan debt to gain a better understanding of how these challenges affect the profession and different architect demographic groups. The study examines the ways in which student loan debt impacts architects, from jobs taken to life choices made. Global market research company Ipsos was...