AIA Seattle engages in advocacy in support of our vision for equitable, resilient, thriving communities. With member input, we work to develop informed, clear and consistent positions in line with our mission, vision, values, and strategic imperatives. AIA Seattle encourages all individual members to get involved in advocacy opportunities based on their experience and knowledge in practice. Learn more here about AIA Seattle Advocacy in Action: https://lnkd.in/gzby5efS
AIA Seattle
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Seattle，Washington 2,343 位关注者
We champion the central role of architects in creating and sustaining a better built environment.
关于我们
AIA Seattle provides the architecture community with resources and relationships to make a difference through design. We open doors, provide connections, keep our members and the public informed, and demonstrate our commitment to great design as the key ingredient for livable, sustainable places. aiaseattle.org The 5th largest urban chapter of the American Institute of Architects, AIA Seattle is a 501(c)(6) nonprofit, membership service organization. Founded in 1894, AIA Seattle is comprised of over 2,400 architects and allied professionals throughout the Puget Sound region. AIA Seattle membership is open to anyone with a professional or personal interest in architectural practice, and in the creation or appreciation of the built environment. In 2011, AIA Seattle founded the Seattle Design Festival, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, to celebrate all the ways that design makes life better for Seattle. The Seattle Design Festival is the largest design-related event in the Northwest. seadesignfest.org In 2015, AIA Seattle partnered with Seattle Architecture Foundation, Seattle Design Festival, and AIA Washington Council to create the Center for Architecture & Design. The Center is Seattle’s premier public space for exhibits, programs, and conversations that explore design’s role in shaping cities. cfadseattle.org
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https://www.aiaseattle.org
AIA Seattle的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 设计
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- 2-10 人
- 总部
- Seattle，Washington
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- 非营利机构
- 创立
- 1894
- 领域
- architecture
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1010 Western Ave
US，Washington，Seattle
AIA Seattle员工
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AIA Seattle's in-person 2025 Climate Summit will explore the application of co-existence and biodiversity frameworks to demonstrate how the built environment can facilitate whole ecosystem health. Through a full-day of thought-provoking and dynamic sessions, we’ll explore actionable strategies to advance sustainability and actively support resilient, interconnected systems—now and into the future. Now more than ever, we must recognize the deep interconnectivity of our existence. Featuring: Opening Keynote Presentation by Julia Watson of Lo—TEK Institute. Register now to join us May 16 at PSE's Auditorium. https://lnkd.in/gehdwkZ3
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Don't miss Code Download Understanding Unreinforced Masonry! Register by Monday, March 24 and join us online March 25 & 26, 12-2pm to learn about the evolving landscape of URM seismic retrofit requirements while earning 4 LU/HSWs. https://lnkd.in/gaYVbKTA
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Curious about Passive House applications for public projects? Then don't miss this tour of the Mt. Vernon Library next week!
Join AIA Northwest Washington for their upcoming Mt Vernon Library Tour March 27, 3:30-5pm to hear and see lessons from one of the first publicly bid Passive House projects in the country. The tour will be led by design lead Julie Blazek, Partner with HKP Architects, highlighting various details of the project that includes a library, community center, a commercial kitchen and parking structure, EV charging and solar panels. More info and registration here: https://lnkd.in/gMK9pPGb
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Join Diversity Roundtable (DRT), the Seattle International Architecture Forum (SIAF), and NOMA|NW for their upcoming Social Hour April 16 - a perfect opportunity to build new connections and enjoy great company. The April Social Hour will be hosted by Baylis Architects in Bellevue and exploring the theme of “the state of living” and its impact on the architecture industry. Snacks and drinks will be provided - come ready to mingle! More info and RSVP here: https://lnkd.in/gEuQkz5C
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Help us celebrate these Fellows and AIA National Awardees at PARTI April 22 at Town Hall Seattle! 2024 AIA College of Fellows: Ann Marie Borys FAIA J. Todd Scott FAIA Jim Hanford FAIA John Shoesmith FAIA Kathrina Simonen FAIA Robert Misel FAIA 2025 AIA College of Fellows: Brendan Connolly FAIA 2024 AIA National Young Architect Award: Amanda Snelson AIA Group rate tickets available - bring your teams to connect and celebrate these and all our local awardees! https://lnkd.in/grY8SZqe
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AIA Seattle + Seattle Design Festival is seeking a Development Manager to cultivate, steward, and expand relationships with sponsors, donors, and members. The ideal candidate will be collaborative while also self-directed, eager to identify opportunities for growth in revenue and membership, detail oriented and able to efficiently juggle multiple projects and priorities in a fast environment. More info: https://lnkd.in/gGU5AHMU
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Deadline to apply for chapter-supported Fellowship applications is this Sunday, March 16!
Are you a seasoned professional who is considering applying for AIA Fellowship? Or are you an emerging professional who’s curious about steps you can take now to make a future application more competitive? Join a panel of local FAIAs March 6 to learn more about the College of Fellows eligibility and submittal process, our chapter’s coaching and endorsement of candidates, and tricks and tools you can employ now to tell your own professional story. We’ll also cover tips and tricks for those individuals presently assembling materials for their Fellowship applications. More info here: https://lnkd.in/gbsyayeh
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Early Bird Registration deadline is Monday March 17 - 15% cost increase after that, so go ahead and register today!
More than a 1000 Unreinforced Masonry (URM) buildings in Seattle are vulnerable to damage or collapse during an earthquake if not seismically retrofitted. "Understanding Unreinforced Masonry (URM): Navigating Codes, Regulations, Cost and Incentives", the first session of our 2025 Code Download education series, will delve into the evolving landscape of URM seismic retrofit requirements. Day 1 will cover the recent adoption of Seattle’s code for recognition of URM retrofits, the new alternate method for retrofit, and updates to the city’s official URM database. Day 2, the speakers will discuss the costs associated with compliant retrofit scopes of work, existing incentives that may be held reduce these costs, and updates on the city of Seattle’s process to develop additional incentives. Join us online on March 25 and March 26 for this 2-part session (12-2pm each day). 4 LU/HSWs. https://lnkd.in/gaYVbKTA
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The return of WAsafe Building Safety Evaluator Training to in-person with opportunities for engaging hands-on activities and community connection was a sold-out success! Thank you to our thoughtful speakers Behrooz Emam AIA and Rachel Minnery FAIA who led the way. And congrats to all the attendees who are now eligible to join WAsafe, Washington State’s program for volunteer Building Safety Evaluators (BSEs)!
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