2022 ‘Profiles’ Interview Series

 Click to view the compilation Video for the 2022 ‘Profiles’ interview series. Committee Chair – Stephanie Lemmo, Assoc. AIA Committee Chair-Elect – Carina Coel, AIA Sub-committee Chair – Alexandra Chaves, Assoc. AIA Video Production and Editing: Gus Bernal https://www.gusbernal.com/

Environmental Justice

Equity in Architectural Practice – A Workshop with Donna Carter, FAIA As a design professional and placemaker, it is the duty of the architect and urban planner to responsibly create for the benefit of all communities affected by their respective projects and to the detriment of none. A key component is community input during the … Continued

Health & Wellness

Flourishing in Place: Indoor space as a health intervention opportunity Indoor spaces are a dominant pollutant exposure for our society. They can also be spaces that promote thriving health. These facts are both a challenge and an opportunity for the AEC industry and for society at large. Join us as we present the design strategies … Continued

Guide to Austin Architecture Bike Tour: Groundbreaking Women

 AIA Austin’s Women in Architecture (WiA) Committee coordinated the Guide to Austin Architecture’s Groundbreaking Women Spring Bike Tour, which took place March 26th 2022 and featured 5 of 12 sites from the Guide to Austin Architecture Groundbreaking Women website. The Guide to Austin Architecture’s Groundbreaking Women Spring Bike Tour featured presentations by Emily Little, … Continued

Las Piñatas 2024

You’re invited to step into the vibrant cultural landscape of Austin at the annual Las Piñatas Exhibition, an inspiring initiative driven by AIA Austin’s Latinos in Architecture. Las Piñatas is an annual event that exhibits large scale piñata installations for the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center’s (MACC) Dia de los Muertos Festival. This … Continued

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Letters from AIA Austin

2025: AIA Austin Letter to support amendment for hempcrete 4_01_2025 AIA Austin Letter to Texas Leg Support for Housing Bills 3_27_2025 AIA Austin to Council Re Support for Single Stair 3_24_2025 2024: AIA Austin Letter to Council Re Single Stair 7_23_2024 AIA Austin Letter to Council Re LDC Reforms 5_09_2024 AIA Austin Letter to Council … Continued

Architecture in Schools 2022

PROGRAM DETAILS CLASSES BEGIN: Late January/early February 2022 DURATION: 7-8 weeks, one class per week STUDENTS / CAMPUSES: 3rd-5th graders in selected Prime Time schools Since 2008, our committee has hosted Architecture in Schools, a program we developed for elementary students to be taught in the classroom setting. In the past ten years, Architecture In … Continued

AIA 2030 Commitment

AIA 2030 Roundtable This round table, held in March of 2024, was geared towards those who are just learning about the 2030 Challenge and those who have signed, but are not quite sure how to accomplish tracking and yearly reporting. View the recording Subcommittee Introduction and Firm Roundtable This session was be focused on demystifying … Continued