Want to learn more about the 15-minute city concept? Visit the 15-Minute City Resources Page! UPCOMING PROGRAMS Housing Innovation in the 15-Minute City Kristian Skovbakke Villadsen’s 15-Minute Cities for People Monday, June 7 | 10:30 – 11:30am PT | Opening Keynote Housing Density in the 15-Minute City: Policy and Purpose Tuesday, June 8 | 10:30am […]
Letter from Executive Director, Lisa Richmond: Transition Tuesday, March 9, 2021 in Design In Public, For the Profession, For the Public Comments Off on Letter from Executive Director, Lisa Richmond: TransitionDear AIA Seattle Community, I am writing to share some bittersweet news. After 14 wonderful years with AIA Seattle, I will be stepping down as Executive Director at the end of June. After so many fulfilling years in this role, I plan on taking a gap year to spend time with family, travel, and explore […]
AHC: Call for Spring 2021 Conference Lightning Talks Monday, March 8, 2021 in Architects, For the Profession Comments Off on AHC: Call for Spring 2021 Conference Lightning TalksCall for Lighting Talk Presentations AHC Spring Conference: Resiliency Through Emotional Well-Being and Mental Health April 22 & 23, 2021 – Virtual OVERVIEW This year’s AIA AHC Spring Event includes two days of virtual interdisciplinary presentations, design case studies, and conversations around how we can address design and construction resiliency, while maintaining an ever-present focus […]
Celebrating Black History Month Tuesday, February 9, 2021 in For the Profession, For the Public, Missions, Visions, Values Comments Off on Celebrating Black History MonthWe are also 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 list of Racial Justice commitments here. Organization Updates: As a corollary to our 2019 Intercultural […]
2020 Committee & Volunteer Awards Tuesday, September 29, 2020 in Design In Public, For the Profession, For the Public, Housing, Public Policy Board Comments Off on 2020 Committee & Volunteer AwardsThis year we recognize Matt Hutchins AIA; the Seattle Design Festival Core Team; and the Committee on the Environment, co-chairs: Shannon Bunsen and Gaurav Mehta. AIA Seattle Volunteer Award: Matt Hutchins AIA Matt Hutchins is a founder and principal of CAST architecture. In that role, Matt has spent more than twenty years working to increase the […]
AIA Seattle Announces 2020 Honorees Tuesday, September 8, 2020 in For the Profession Comments Off on AIA Seattle Announces 2020 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 contributions to the profession and our community. Please join us in congratulating the 2020 Honorees! This year, amidst our many local and global crises, we are committed to […]
2020 Honor Awards Monday, August 3, 2020 in For the Profession, Honor Awards, Uncategorized Comments Off on 2020 Honor AwardsThe Honor Awards for Washington Architecture is AIA Seattle’s annual marquee program, drawing hundreds of attendees to an event of unique rigor and breadth. This nationally-recognized program provides an important opportunity for the design community to share and celebrate its achievements, both among practitioners and with the community-at-large. Award winners were revealed for the first […]
2020-21 Board of Directors Monday, July 13, 2020 in For the Profession, Home Page Comments Off on 2020-21 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, 2020. Voting opened July 13 and closed on August 3, 2020. All AIA and Associate AIA members are eligible to vote. You can vote yes or no for each nominee, […]
COVID-19 Resources Page Thursday, March 19, 2020 in For the Profession, For the Public Comments Off on COVID-19 Resources PageAs a member-based organization, AIA Seattle is rapidly shifting its response to this public health crisis with remote learning and engagement opportunities, and aggregating regional and national resources for our members. We are here for you during this difficult time, and all staff are continuing to work remotely to serve you. Below, we have compiled […]
An update to AIA Seattle members about COVID-19 Tuesday, March 17, 2020 in For the Profession, For the Public Comments Off on An update to AIA Seattle members about COVID-19Dear AIA Seattle Members, AIA Seattle as an association exists to do together, as an architecture community, what individual members and firms cannot do as easily or as well on their own. Our mission depends on bringing people together. In these unprecedented times, our work will need to look very different, but our goals will remain […]
