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The AIA Dallas Design Awards Committee is conducting a poll to gain insight into the applicant's experience with the Design Awards submission process. Your feedback will help us enhance and improve the submission experience! Take the 2025 Design Awards submission poll >> https://ow.ly/gBZx50Vkgqm Image credit: 2020 Design Awards, 200 Main by OMNIPLAN

Don't miss the AIA | TEXO Tech Club tomorrow at the Architecture and Design Exchange at 4pm! This is an excellent opportunity for AEC professionals connect and collaborate about the evolving role of technology in our field. RSVP today! >> https://ow.ly/F1Bq50Vk9SO Can't meet tomorrow? The AIA | TEXO Tech Club meets every other Wednesday! Join us for the next meeting on April 2.

You're invited this Thursday, March 20 at the Architecture and Design Exchange for Architecture Matters: AI Talk Moderated by Phil Bernstein, presented by McLaughlin Insurance, LLC. Register now >> https://ow.ly/it0y50Vk5jb Moderated by Phil Bernstein, FAIA, with guest panelists Chad Porter, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, and Mason Blalack, this discussion explores artificial intelligence as the next transformative force in architecture, following in the footsteps of BIM. However, unlike BIM, AI is everywhere—shaping public perception, influencing clients, collaborators, builders, and regulators, and directly impacting architects. This session will introduce key AI concepts, examine its role in architecture, and explore its broader implications, equipping architects with the insight to navigate an increasingly tech-driven future.

Join the Small Firms Roundtable Network tomorrow evening for a happy hour sponsored by domi works, llc at Peticolas Brewing Company! RSVP now >> https://ow.ly/1ASQ50Vjz1r Whether you’re a sole practitioner, part of a boutique studio, or simply looking to expand your network, this informal gathering offers the perfect setting to build community and spark new ideas among fellow small firm professionals. Enjoy a pint and great conversation as we foster connections that strengthen the small firm community in Dallas!

The deadline is approaching to showcase your work on the AIA Dallas Tour of Homes! Don't miss your chance to submit your project - apply by March 31! >> https://ow.ly/OmsO50VjkB2 The AIA Dallas Tour of Homes presented by eggersmann Kitchens Home Living showcases the best in residential architecture. Each year, the Tour of Homes attracts thousands of visitors and attendees who are looking for design inspiration and local expertise. Image credit: 2023 Tour of Homes, Sumner Bohannon House designed by Malone Maxwell Dennehy Architects, photography by Dror Bladinger, AIA

Join us for the 29th Annual AIA Dallas Golf Tournament presented by Acme Brick! Enjoy a day of fun, networking, and friendly competition—all while supporting AIA Dallas initiatives like educational programs, community outreach, and advocacy. Register now >> https://lnkd.in/ga8Ush-z - Monday, April 14 - The Trophy Club, 500 Trophy Club Dr, Roanoke, TX - $900 Architect Team Registration, $225 Individual Architect Player Registration - limited spots remaining! - Industry Partners Team Registration SOLD OUT! View available sponsorships >> https://ow.ly/NzBR50ViiwQ

Tonight! Join us to learn about modern masonry rainscreen systems and earn 1 HSW. Register here >> https://ow.ly/XUyP50Vfb9m This course, organized by the Building Enclosure Council (BEC), will provide an overview of today's masonry wall assemblies and teach attendees how to maximize the benefits over conventional rainscreens, including - weight reduction and thermal performance. The BEC provides a forum for the AEC industry to address building enclosures—the exterior systems of buildings that play such a critical role in building performance and energy efficiency.

Join us next Thursday, March 20 at the Architecture and Design Exchange for Architecture Matters: AI Talk Moderated by Phil Bernstein, presented by McLaughlin Insurance, LLC. Register today >> https://ow.ly/BAme50VfYbV Moderated by Phil Bernstein, FAIA, with guest panelists Chad Porter, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, and Mason Blalack, this discussion explores artificial intelligence as the next transformative force in architecture, following in the footsteps of BIM. However, unlike BIM, AI is everywhere—shaping public perception, influencing clients, collaborators, builders, and regulators, and directly impacting architects. This session will introduce key AI concepts, examine its role in architecture, and explore its broader implications, equipping architects with the insight to navigate an increasingly tech-driven future.

In two weeks, the Gala for Architecture will honor AIA Dallas Lifetime Achievement Award winner, Jeff Potter, FAIA; and the AD EX Community Cornerstone Award winners, Veletta Forsythe Lill, Hon. AIA and Trinity Park Conservancy. The event benefits the Architecture and Design Foundation's scholarships, K-12 camps, walking tours, and exhibitions. Under the vision of 2025 co-chairs, Chairs Nunzio DeSantis, FAIA, and Marc DeSantis, AIA, The Gala for Architecture promises a night of captivating experiences. Learn more about this extraordinary evening and our visionary honorees. >> https://ow.ly/lfnR50VfaXp

The Building Enclosure Council invites you to the Architecture and Design Exchange this Wednesday, March 12 for Modern Masonry Rainscreen Systems - a course that explores the latest in rainscreen technology, covering terracotta, brick, and lightweight stone systems. Our featured speaker: Dave Sommer CSI, BEC with ModFacade. Dave Sommer has 30 years in the construction industry. Having founded Interra Enterprises, Inc in 2004, Dave’s success in promoting innovative architectural products and systems through commercial specifications has earned him the respect of architects, spec writers and building envelope consultants. Learn more & register now! >> https://ow.ly/SxPL50Vf906