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State & National News
Friday, May 16, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.: We invite you to take the short trip to Savannah and join us for fellowship and education. On Thursday night, the AIA Savannah chapter will host "Rocks on the Roof" happy hour. Friday will feature a full day of low-cost, exciting continuing education featuring sessions on AIA contract documents, practice management and residential building codes. Easily earn 6.5 AIA credit hours while enjoying the beautiful city of Savannah. Register early because space is limited.
Learn More... AIA Georgia Design Awards Call for Entries is open. The AIA Georgia Design Awards recognize excellence in design by Georgia architects. We encourage both individuals and firms to submit to our annual awards program — entries are regularly shared with local, national and international media outlets and kept on file at AIAGA for a minimum of one year.
Learn More... Many of you are aware that AIA Georgia seeks a new Executive Director. Learn more about the transition and position below.
Learn More... The AIA Georgia office located on 113 Peachtree Strteet closed April 30, 2014. Our new office will be located at the Woodruff Volunteer Center, 100 Edgewood Avenue, NE, Atlanta, GA 30303-3067. The new office will be under construction during the month of May, but members can still reach us by phone, email or appointment.
Learn More... The AIA Fellowship Program was developed to elevate those architects who have made a significant contribution to architecture and society and who have achieved a standard of excellence in the profession.
Learn More... For our next AIA Georgia PAC Breakfast with Benefits, we'd like to address "Barriers to Business." What issues are affecting your ability to prosper? What impediments do you encounter that are influencing your practice? What do you need not only to recover, but thrive?
Learn More... In our continuing effort to provide the highest value member services, AIA Georgia is investigating sponsoring a multiple employer 401k plan for our members. We are working with Kevin McGrath, CFP, to explore this opportunity. If Kevin reaches out to you or someone at your firm, please take the call so we may gauge member interest in this beneficial service.
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ARE & Continuing Education
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Learn More... Connect with the world's brightest architects, designers, innovators, provocateurs and thought leaders at the AIA Convention 2014 on June 26-28, Chicago. All in one place at one time, in the heart of America's architectural epicenter — Chicago. Early bird registration is open.
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Events, Exhibits, Etc.
May 19, 2014, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. at the Indian Hills County Club: Come and enjoy a great day of golf, fun, food, beverages, contests and prizes at a top level private golf course, while benefiting the Jim Fausett, FAIA Education Fund.
Learn More... The PCI Design Awards program recognizes design excellence and construction quality using precast concrete. Be a part of the search for excellence and submit your project today. Deadline for entries is May 19, 2014.
Learn More... The AIA Small Project Practitioners (SPP) and Housing Knowledge Community (HKC) are proud to offer the 2014 AIA Innovation and Practice in Housing Design Research Grant. This grant will fund one emerging professional to conduct research on residential design practice in small architectural firms or a topic of direct applicability to these firms. Applicants are encouraged to research emerging approaches to the professional practice of architecture. Applications are due on May 23, 2014.
Learn More... EarthCraft House is a voluntary green building program of the Greater Atlanta HBA with its partner, Southface Energy Institute. The program serves as a blueprint for healthy, comfortable homes that not only reduce utility bills, but also protect the environment. Any size or style of new home can be certified under the program by meeting EarthCraft House guidelines.
Learn More... On Wednesday, June 4, as part of "Design is Human Week" events, select exhibitors are offering a wide range of amazing CEU Classes and Credits specially-curated to MA and a dedicated day to attend MA Design Expo.
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Chapter Highlights
Friday, May 9, 2014, 12:15-1:15 p.m., tvsdesign at 2700 Promenade Two, 1230 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30309-3591
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