In this 3-part Small Firm Series, Rena M. Klein and her colleagues at CVG will share fundamental knowledge, strategies, tools, and resources for successful small firm adaptation and transformation. Tailored to the needs and interests of small firm practitioners, these interactive half-day sessions will include compelling presentations, case study features, workshop activities, and ample time […]
2022 Culture Change in Practice: A Leadership Cohort Thursday, February 17, 2022 in For the Profession, For the Public, Uncategorized Comments Off on 2022 Culture Change in Practice: A Leadership CohortThis four-part, peer-based learning program was designed by a team of architects and allied professionals to specifically provide architecture and allied firms the tools and community to meet the explicit goals and metrics laid out in NOMA NW’s Call-to-Action. It is the second edition of the Culture Change in Practice program. The architectural profession is […]
Black History Month – 2022 Friday, February 11, 2022 in For the Profession, For the Public, Missions, Visions, Values Comments Off on Black History Month – 2022At AIA Seattle we share this vision and celebrate the contributions of Black architects and designers to our profession. We are committed to a process of transparency in what measurable actions we are taking in pursuit of racial justice. We have established an evolving list for the sake of mutual accountability in our member-led organization. Read the full evolving […]
Register Now for our Upcoming Road to Code Seminars Wednesday, January 19, 2022 in For the Profession, For the Public, Uncategorized Comments Off on Register Now for our Upcoming Road to Code SeminarsJoin us for four upcoming sessions to learn from Code experts. Session 1 | Road to Code | Code Requirements for Doors and Hardware February 17, 2022 | ONLINE | 12:00PM – 2:00PM // Class Credit: 2 LU/HSW Session 2 | Road to Code | Beyond the IBC- Expanding Knowledge Across the Code Family April 19-20, 2022 | […]
2021 Year in Review Tuesday, December 21, 2021 in For the Profession, Home Page Comments Off on 2021 Year in ReviewDear AIA Seattle Community, Thank you for the warm welcome to lead AIA Seattle’s mission to champion the central role of architects in creating and sustaining a better built environment. It’s a pleasure to share with you a reflection on our work in 2021 and our plans for 2022. We’ve come a long way in […]
Welcome to Melissa K. Neher – Our New Executive Director! Monday, September 13, 2021 in Design In Public, For the Profession, For the Public Comments Off on Welcome to Melissa K. Neher – Our New Executive Director!Melissa is from upstate NY, and from a small town start has lived all over the world, including London, Japan, Chicago, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Sydney. Melissa and her family made Seattle home in 2009, embracing the natural beauty, outdoor lifestyle and community values of a thriving region. Melissa has decades of experience in nonprofit […]
AIA Seattle Announces 2021 Honorees Wednesday, August 11, 2021 in For the Profession Comments Off on AIA Seattle Announces 2021 HonoreesHonorees are nominated by their peers and selected by the Fellows & Honors committee each spring. AIA Seattle is delighted to recognize these recipients for their exceptional achievements and to showcase the diversity of professionals who make our region’s design community so purposeful and beautiful. Please join us in congratulating the 2021 Honorees! Individual Awardees Celebration […]
2021 Honor Awards Wednesday, August 4, 2021 in For the Profession, Honor Awards, Uncategorized Comments Off on 2021 Honor AwardsAIA Seattle’s Honor Awards for Washington Architecture is a nationally-recognized program that explores and honors projects designed by architects throughout the state of Washington. This annual program provides an important opportunity for the design community to share and celebrate its achievements both among practitioners and with the community at-large. Awarded projects are revealed for the […]
Letter from Executive Director, Lisa Richmond: Farewell Friday, June 25, 2021 in Design In Public, For the Profession, For the Public Comments Off on Letter from Executive Director, Lisa Richmond: FarewellDear AIA Seattle Colleagues, As most of you know, next Wednesday, June 30 is my last day with AIA Seattle, and these final days are bittersweet. I have enjoyed every moment of my time within this community. You have inspired me daily with your commitment to excellence, your passion, your creative ideas and willingness to share them. Thank you for […]
2021-2022 Board of Directors Tuesday, May 25, 2021 in For the Profession, Home Page Comments Off on 2021-2022 Board of DirectorsAIA Seattle’s Board Nominating Committee is pleased to present this slate of accomplished members to fill open seats on our Board of Directors beginning September 1, 2021. All AIA and Associate AIA members were eligible to vote. Votes are yes or no for each nominee, and write-in votes are allowed. Voting by at least 10% of the membership is required […]

