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Next to Lead is a leadership development training program for racially and ethnically diverse women in architecture who aspire to be AIA leaders. Applications are open until August 7, 2026. 🔗 ➡️ Apply here: https://t.co/2ubD5DWxpd

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Our new Built for Business podcast is here to help you build your business! 😉

Hosts Rachel Gresham, AIA, MBA, WELL AP, CDT, and Ali Alsaleh, Assoc. AIA, give a snippet of what to expect in this series. Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts: https://t.co/4EIkcRCTAZ

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Let's get down to business. The Firm Management Symposium is designed for small and mid-sized firm owners and emerging leaders seeking business training.

October 1-6, 2026 | Washington, D.C. | AIA Global Campus for Architecture & Design | Register here: https://t.co/hLpv7aDQxn

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This budget-conscious mass timber Hempstead school provides 650 students and the community a net-zero, LEED Platinum facility.
Architect: Martin Hopp Architect PLLC.
Project: Evergreen Charter School
📍 Hempstead, New York
🏆 Architecture Award 2026
📸 by Frank Oudeman
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Is architecture about more than buildings?

In an episode from Between the Planes, an AIA podcast, 2026 Architecture Firm Award recipients Roy Decker, FAIA, and Anne Marie Duvall Decker, FAIA, consider this question. Full episode here: https://t.co/DmcnZcOCeX

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We've entered our podcast era. 🎧

Listen to Between the Planes and Built for Business wherever you get your podcasts or here: https://t.co/cM2ntcDOfa! | #Architecture

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Registration is NOW OPEN for #AIAWLS 2026! This event brings together the AEC industry’s largest network of women who are dedicated to each others' success.

Women's Leadership Summit 2026 is in Kansas City, MO, Nov. 1-3! 🎟️ Register here: https://t.co/42rFB7BkLN

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Have you heard of Architect Barbie?

Future Focused presents Kelly Hayes McAlonie, FAIA! She is one of the reasons Architect Barbie came to life as the career doll of the year in 2011.

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Celebrating our Whitney M. Young Jr. Award 2026 recipient: Michael Ford, FAIA, NOMA! ⤵️

📌 Select AIA Awards, like this one, are now open for submission! Apply now: https://t.co/LfZlfMxBJL | #AIAAwards

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Congratulations to BGSU alum Isabel Souza '20, who was recently awarded the 2026 Associate Award by the @AIANational! Isabel currently works as a senior project designer at PMBA Architects, where she supports teams in delivering thoughtful, community-centered design, develops opportunities for emerging professionals and leads initiatives that support mentorship and career development within her firm. "Isabel Cristina Ferreira de Souza, Assoc. AIA, strengthens the profession through mentorship, advocacy and community engagement, expanding access and support for emerging professionals," the American Institute of Architects said. Congrats, Isabel!

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AIA opposes the decision by the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (@usachp) to move forward with revisions to Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 for public comment.

See how AIA is taking action: https://t.co/8eiN17vkCw

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Rev up creative momentum with the #SketchUp update to AI Render. Designers can iterate with total creative control, using plain text prompts to transform basic renderings into photorealistic images. ✨

Explore the upgrade: https://t.co/gMYIVCED0m | #PartnerContent #ArchViz

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One of the largest stories in corporate America now is the rapidly expanding footprint of AI firms. There’s a parallel shift happening in other industries that may impact how clients ask architects to design offices.

More in AIA Architect 🔗 https://t.co/x2HBUedQdY

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Reimagining historic campus houses through adaptive reuse & mass timber

Architect: Leers Weinzapfel Associates Architects | JGE Architecture + Design
Project: The Davis Center@WilliamsCollege
📍 Williamstown, Massachusetts
🏆 Architecture Award 2026
📸 by Albert Vecerka / ESTO

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Bring rapid and accurate daylight simulation to initial renderings. The latest #SketchUp update debuts Analysis Hub. Exceed sustainability standards and client expectations with climate data for your early-stage designs. ☀️ Details: https://t.co/CY3kRxm031 | #PartnerContent

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Economic update ➡️ Architecture billings remain sluggish through June 2026

🔗 Dive deeper into this month's report: https://t.co/fjdhCfstxQ

➡️ 🖥️ Join us for FREE at the next #AIAU live webinar, Economic Update: Q3 2026 ABI Insights. Register here: https://t.co/2fK2P23DcS

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Designing a football lounge across time zones on a brutal deadline?⚽ Learn how #SketchUp scored as the "single source of truth" to fast-track approvals, slash carbon footprints, & create the new JAL Lounge at Liverpool’s Anfield Stadium. https://t.co/mVPNyn5eyQ #PartnerContent

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Next to Lead is a leadership development training program for racially and ethnically diverse women in architecture who aspire to be AIA leaders. Applications are open until August 7, 2026. 🔗 ➡️ Apply here: https://t.co/2ubD5DWxpd

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Great ideas thrive on connection. 🤝 For November, the #3DBasecamp Summit at Trimble Dimensions conference has curated a select group of design leaders to speak on how tech tools like SketchUp help us tie it all together.

Register now 🎟️ https://t.co/HEKcPCFcfn | #PartnerContent

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Architects and design pros: the expanded @JamesHardie Architectural Documents hub is here. Access CAD+Revit files, architectural details, estimating tools, and sustainability rating forms to support clearer, more efficient project planning. https://t.co/haqUs70Q8u #PartnerContent

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This project is among California’s first exposed mass timber structures.

Architect: Studio Gang, TEF Design
Project: California College of the Arts Expansion
📍 San Francisco, California
🏆 Architecture Award 2026
📸 by Jason O’Rear

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