UPCOMING WEBINARS
Webinar: Transformation of hospital design after a disaster or unforeseen event
September 8, 11am-12pm Pacific
This session will explore the evolution of resilient hospital design, from the development of the pavilion plan by Florence Nightingale to the impact of Hurricane Katrina on ICU evacuation. We will also review the global response in hospital design for COVID-19 as well as future challenges for the profession. Earn 1 AIA LU.
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Webinar: AIA K-12 Initiatives new resources
September 10, 11am-12pm
K-12 resources will be available to AIA components this coming fall. Please take the time to register for our first K-12 Initiatives webinar, where we will introduce the AIA problem-based lesson guides and Build The Block design thinking role-playing game. Learn More and Register
Webinar: Incorporating sustainability into projects
September 24, 11am-12pm
Join us as we explore various risk considerations for sustainable projects. Learn how the AIA Sustainable Projects Exhibit can help manage these risks and facilitate the provision of sustainability services and achieve sustainability goals on a project. Earn 1 HSW LU. Learn More and Register
Webinar: How the real estate industry created housing segregation
September 14, 9am-10am Pacific
Learn how policies like racial deed restrictions, homeowner associations, and redlining maps transformed America in ways that continue to impact marginalized communities today. Earn 1 AIA LU.
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AVAILABLE NOW FROM AIA
Design Assist vs. Delegated Design
“Delegated Design, Design Assist, and Informal Involvement,” a joint white paper by the AIA and the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), is now available. This resource explores commonly used terms that design professionals and the construction industry can adopt. Read the White Paper
How to host a virtual firm roundtable
Firm leaders consistently say networking is a crucial source of knowledge and resources for their practice, with many looking to their local AIA chapter to provide networking opportunities. The AIA Center for Practice (CFP) has developed a virtual roundtable toolkit with platform reviews and nine roundtables sessions with CE pre-approved LUs to mobilize firm leadership and emerging professionals further. Learn More