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State & National News
Join us in celebrating excellence in design Thursday, Aug. 21, 2014, at our Annual AIA Georgia Design Awards Presentation, 6-10 p.m. at the Emory Conference Center Hotel. The evening will begin with the Architecture Foundation of Georgia Silent Auction, followed by dinner and the awards presentation. The People's Choice Awards will launch late July so check your emails - vote early, vote often!
Learn More... AIA Georgia is committed to creating and expanding the knowledge of Georgia architects. In support of this commitment, AIA Georgia will be offering a one-day educational conference on Friday, Aug. 22, at the Emory Conference Center Hotel. Attendees can earn up to six continuing education hours. Early Bird registration open until Aug. 1.
Learn More... Submit your nominations for this year's Honor Awards. Recipients will be honored at the Annual Design Awards Presentation, Aug. 21, at the Emory Conference Center Hotel. Deadline for nomination submissions is July 31.
Learn More... Russell A. Davidson, FAIA, was elected 2015 First Vice President and 2016 President and the AIA Board Restructure was adopted, reducing the size of the Institute's Board of Directors and augmenting AIA's governance structure by adding a new body, the Strategic Council, which will inform the Board and other Institute bodies of important professional issues.
Learn More...  On June 30, Marci Reed, CFRE, transitioned from the AIA Georgia Executive Director position to Chief Development and Communications Officer with Southface. The AIA Georgia Board would like to thank Marci for her hard work and dedication to AIA Georgia and the profession.
Learn More...  View the latest photos from our new office construction! Our new office is located at the Woodruff Volunteer Center, 100 Edgewood Avenue, NE, Suite 190, Atlanta, GA 30303-3067. Thank you to 5G Studio Collaborative and Structor Group for all of your hard work!
Learn More... 5G Studio won a first place award for the AIA Office Design. Re-Thinking the Future Awards 2014 successfully concluded with registrations from 83 countries and has proved to be the world's largest architectural award event with 60 awards and 75 honorable mentions. The competition is in its third year and is the absolute global architectural award event with 20 categories and 20 esteemed judges across the globe.
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ARE & Continuing Education
The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) has announced the publication of its statistical report on architectural licensing, NCARB By the Numbers. In its third year of publication, this year's NCARB by the Numbers offers a compelling perspective on individuals who are on the path to becoming licensed.
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Events, Exhibits, Etc.
Friday, July 11, 2014, 7:30-9 a.m. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently proposed historic regulations that will cut carbon emissions from power plants by 30 percent by 2030. Join us to discuss the policy surrounding this issue, to explore how the proposal could alter the EPD's regulatory framework and to examine potential opportunities for energy-efficient solutions that would push Georgia towards its carbon reduction goal.
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.
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Chapter Highlights
Friday, July 11, 12:15-1:15 p.m., tvsdesign at 2700 Promenade Two, 1230 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30309-3591
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