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What is fearless leadership? ?? #FutureFocused presents Corey Clayborne, FAIA, MBA, CAE! Listen to how he embraced being a fearless leader ?? Corey Clayborne, FAIA, is the Senior Vice President, Knowledge & Practice, at The American Institute of Architects (AIA), which serves over 98,000 members globally. Most recently, Corey served as Executive Vice President for AIA Virginia, where he was responsible for the success of the advocacy, education, outreach, and member services portfolios while coaching staff to tap into their fullest potential. #Architecture #Design #Architect #Leadership

Introducing one of Green Builder Media, LLC’s 2024 Sustainable Products of the Year: Hardie Artisan Lap Siding ? Fiber cement products like this one can capture carbon dioxide (CO2) from the environment over their operational lifetime when cement absorbs and reacts with CO2 from the air. The home pictured uses this siding from James Hardie and shows its deep shadow lines and extra thick boards meant for attractive, streamlined styling. Discover more (sustainable!) looks here: https://bit.ly/4gz0NDI #PartnerContent #Architecture #BuildingMaterials #SustainableDesign

From ?? early childhood facilities to ?? higher education, architecture can be used to inspire learners, educators, administrators, & campus communities alike. The 2024 Education Facility Design Award recipients showcase innovation and demonstrate how architects create cutting-edge spaces that enhance teaching methods and practices. Join us in recognizing the recipients! ?? ?? Anonymous Hall at Dartmouth College | Leers Weinzapfel Associates ?? Bard High School Early College | Perkins Eastman ?? Cardinal Elementary School | VMDO Architects ?? Collage Dance | archimania ?? Chico State University Natural Sciences Building | SmithGroup ?? Frank and Maureen Wilkens Science and Engineering Center — Cape Cod Community College | PAYETTE ?? John A. Paulson Center at New York University | Davis Brody Bond, a Page Company and KieranTimberlake ?? Lakeridge Middle School | Mahlum Architects ?? Lanier High School Renovation | LPA, Inc. ?? Maxine Frank Singer Hall | Ballinger ?? Mills Hall and the Gibbons Center for Arctic Studies | HGA ?? Northeastern University EXP | PAYETTE ?? Robert W. Plaster Manufacturing Center | Dake Wells Architecture ?? University of Connecticut— Science 1 Research Center | PAYETTE ?? Walker Hall Graduate Student Center | LEDDY MAYTUM STACY Architects This award is presented by AIA and its Committee on Architecture for Education. Get the project details here: https://bit.ly/3Zpdrij #AIAAwards #Architecture #Design #Education

Ahead of tonight’s presidential debate, we’re outlining some of our top election priorities on the issues below ?? for the next administration and Congress. Learn more about these policy issues important to AIA members here: https://bit.ly/47lFtx4 AIA’s federal advocacy is guided by the AIA Government Advocacy Committee (GAC) and AIA member feedback, surveys, and research. Your engagement is vital for us to advocate for policies—shaped by AIA members—that will impact the future of our built environment! Keep your eye out for ways to amplify our messages in the coming months! #Policy #AffordableHousing #Sustainability #Architecture

September is #NationalPreparednessMonth! ?? #FutureFocused presents Manuel Carretero-Cannella, Esq., Assoc. AIA ? In this video, he explains the 4 R's of Disaster Recovery to help you learn more about disaster preparedness. Do you know what kinds of hazards are common where you live, work, and travel? ?? Share in the comments! More about Manuel ?? Manuel is an impact-driven strategic advisor and licensed attorney committed to Puerto Rico's socioeconomic and environmental development. Manuel was born in Spain and raised in Puerto Rico. In PR, he has worked for the private, non-profit, and government sectors. From interdisciplinary perspectives, he has advised, developed, and managed projects on economic and business development matters, global business, climate change adaptation, and renewable energy. #Architecture #Design #Sustainability #ClimateAction AIA Puerto Rico

It was an absolute pleasure to participate in AIA Chicago’s Design night alongside 2024 AIA President Kimberly Dowdell on behalf of The American Institute of Architects (AIA). Thank you Jen Masengarb for the invitation to join you in celebration of the talented architects in this region and their work that is positively impacting communities. I was thrilled to speak with monumental leaders like Carol Ross Barney and Jeanne Gang. It’s always wonderful to connect with former board members like Timothy Hawk, FAIA and Ryan Gann, AIA, NOMA. I appreciate all of the members who shared their successes and/or voiced concerns about challenges facing their business. We will continue to work for you to develop programs and services that help you grow and advocate for your needs. Congrats again to all award recipients! #OneAIA #leadership #architects #designexcellence

Don’t miss the chance to contribute to the 2025 ACSA/AIA Intersections Research Conference! ??? The Conference Committee is seeking abstracts, session proposals, and qualified architecture faculty/practitioners to serve as peer reviewers. Visit https://lnkd.in/em3bwxaT to submit by end-of-day! ? #ACSA #AIA #Intersections #CallForSessions #CallForProposals #CallForReviewers #FocusSession #Workshop #Research #Conference #Architecture #ArchitecturalEducation The American Institute of Architects (AIA)

Back-to-school season is upon us! ?? What better way to celebrate this time of year than by checking out our K-12 engagement resources? SWIPE to learn more. Links below ? 1. Find our interactive map here: https://bit.ly/3MtK1Ij ??? 2. 100s of K-12 architecture & design resources here: https://bit.ly/3MtK1Ij 3. AIAU courses: https://bit.ly/3MuGqtl Share your ideas and activities for K-12 outreach in the AEC industry, especially other organizations hoping to connect with #architects! #AIA #ArchitectureWeek #K12 #Educator #Architecture #Design

Empowering women to grow, lead, and transform the AEC industry—#AIAWLS is your space for personal and professional empowerment & development. But don't take it from us. Take it from past attendees ?? 1?? Maria Kook, AIA (she/her) | Senior Vice President, Director of Business Practices at CannonDesign (Chicago Office) "WLS has proven to be worthwhile for my investment over the years. You learn from so many authentic professional women’s experiences and leadership journeys. I’d especially recommend attendance to mid-level professionals aspiring to break the concrete ceiling." 2?? Saakshi Terway, Assoc. AIA | Designer at Quinn Evans "WLS exceeded my expectations in every way. I feel better prepared to tackle challenges knowing I have a strong community of women leaders to lean on for support and guidance." 3?? Lisa M. Chronister, FAIA, AICP | Assistant Planning Director, City of Oklahoma City "I strongly believe that women in architecture face specific challenges and biases. It’s critical that AIA provide these safe, informative, and empowering spaces to support women so that they continue to succeed." 4?? Whitney L., Assoc. AIA, NOMA | Associate, GGLO Design "WLS is an opportunity to connect, be resilient, forge long-lasting relationships, grow with like-minded individuals, tap into the best version of yourself as a leader, and harness the innate power you hold within." Women’s Leadership Summit will take place October 8-10, 2024, in Chicago, IL! ?? We hope to see you there. To secure your spot, visit https://bit.ly/3WLFvJJ! #AIA #Architecture #WomenInArchitecture AIA Chicago

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