CHANGE OF DATE: YAF MEETING IS PUSHED TO NOV 17TH DUE TO THE HOLIDAYS! Join us for our monthly meetings set the fourth Thursday of every month at 4:30pm at the AIA Seattle office. AIA Seattle members, allied members, and sponsors are encouraged to join, as well as professionals in the design community. OCTOBER’S TOPIC: […]
YAF OCTOBER MONTHLY MEETING – ARE 5.0 Transition Monday, October 17, 2016 in Allied Professionals, Architects, Associates, For the Profession, Member Firms, Recent Graduates, Sponsors, Students Comments Off on YAF OCTOBER MONTHLY MEETING – ARE 5.0 TransitionJoin us for our monthly meetings set the fourth Thursday of every month at 4:30pm at the AIA Seattle office. AIA Seattle members, allied members, and sponsors are encouraged to join, as well as professionals in the design community. OCTOBER’S TOPIC: ARE 5.0 TRANSITION We will be discussing the changes to come with the […]
Materials Matter Wednesday, September 28, 2016 in Allied Professionals, Architects, Associates, For the Profession, Home Page, Member Firms, Recent Graduates, Sponsors, Students Comments Off on Materials MatterMaterials Matter is a five-session series delivering comprehensive, high-level knowledge and strategies for assessing and selecting healthy, sustainable materials.
Thank You to Departing Board and Committee Chairs! Monday, September 26, 2016 in For the Profession, Home Page Comments Off on Thank You to Departing Board and Committee Chairs!It is through these folks that we have successfully engaged our community of architects and other design related professionals in meaningful conversations and elevated the value and quality of design in Seattle. A tremendous thank you for all the time and effort given by these individuals who have rotated out of their recent roles. The […]
Advocacy Update: AIA Endorsement of I-732, Action on Transit, Living Buildings, and More Wednesday, September 21, 2016 in For the Profession, Home Page Comments Off on Advocacy Update: AIA Endorsement of I-732, Action on Transit, Living Buildings, and MoreWhy AIA Seattle Endorses Initiative 732 The AIA Seattle Board of Directors has voted to endorse Washington Initiative 732, a plan to tax carbon emissions at their source over the next 40 years. We encourage AIA Seattle members to vote “yes” in November on this important initiative. Initiative 732 encourages clean energy solutions by shifting […]
State Repositioning Results in Lower Dues and Enhanced Advocacy Thursday, August 25, 2016 in Architects, Associates, For the Profession, Home Page, Missions, Visions, Values Comments Off on State Repositioning Results in Lower Dues and Enhanced AdvocacyAIA members in the state of Washington will soon start seeing big changes, a result of more than a year of hard work by volunteer leaders across the state. These changes will directly benefit members in Seattle, and launch a new era for AIA in Washington State.
Honor Awards 2016 Monday, August 1, 2016 in Allied Professionals, Architects, Associates, For the Profession, Home Page, Member Firms, Recent Graduates, Sponsors, Students Comments Off on Honor Awards 2016Your viewpoint is more important than the photograph. Show us your thinking. Show us what is behind the marketing image; reveal the relationships and ideas that inform your design.
Why Initiative-123 Doesn’t Add Up Sunday, June 12, 2016 in Allied Professionals, Architects, Associates, For the Profession, For the Public, Home Page, Member Firms, Recent Graduates, Sponsors, Students Comments Off on Why Initiative-123 Doesn’t Add UpAIA Seattle is Opposing Seattle Initiative 123 to Protect Seattle’s Central Waterfront
AIA Seattle 2015 Annual Report Tuesday, May 31, 2016 in Allied Professionals, Architects, Associates, For the Profession, Home Page, Member Firms, Missions, Visions, Values, Recent Graduates, Sponsors, Students, Uncategorized Comments Off on AIA Seattle 2015 Annual ReportOur biggest news in 2015 was the development of the new Center for Architecture & Design. Many dedicated donors, volunteers and staff created the Center to give architects and designers a new platform from which to share the value and relevance of design. The incredible growth of the Seattle Design Festival, which attracted more than 13,000 participants in 2015, confirms that our new public programming […]
Action on Local Advocacy Issues Tuesday, May 17, 2016 in Allied Professionals, Architects, Associates, For the Profession, Home Page, Member Firms, Recent Graduates Comments Off on Action on Local Advocacy IssuesSupporting Design Review Reform Architects know that Seattle’s existing design review process needs to be improved in order to achieve better design outcomes for our city. In 2014, AIA Seattle advocated for an independent task force to review the current process and recommend improvements, which resulted in a comprehensive set of recommendations for Design Review […]
