CALL FOR ENTRIES - DESIGN & HONOR AWARDS
Registration is now open for the 2023 Design & Honor Awards. This year's Design Awards jury is comprised of AIA members from California, including:
Award winners will be recognized at the Design & Honor Awards Reception on September 14 at 5eleven Palafox. Design Awards: The entry fee for each submittal is $50, and there is no limit on the number of entries you may submit. The fee goes up to $75 after May 12, 2023. First, register online. Once your registration and payment has been received, all templates and submittal information will be emailed to you. Submittals must be completed by June 9, 2023.
Honor Awards: There is no fee to make an honor award nomination. Nominations are due by June 2, 2023, with submissions due June 9, 2023.
Click HERE for more Design & Honor Awards information. Click HERE for Awards FAQs. |
AIA EXTRA
AIA Extra: Historic Preservation Overview Led by Ross Pristera, this course is an overview of historic preservation, intended to assist architects as they begin to examine and address historic building projects in our area.
1 HSW/LU | May 31 12 - 1 p.m. Bowden Bldg, Room 1 120 Church St Pensacola, FL 32502 Free for members $20 for non-members Lunch will be provided. Space is limited. Registration is required. |
WIA - TAKE BACK YOUR TIIME
AIA Florida Northwest Monthly Women in Architecture Meetings June Meeting: Take Back Your Time Feeling busy, “whelmed,” overwhelmed, or over-overwhelmed in all the work of work and life? Feel like adding anything on top of it all would be the straw that broke the camel’s back? When you’re busy balancing modern work and life it can feel like growth in your career or business is elusive… but often there’s a better way—and it involves learning to take back your time so you work smarter not harder on the things that really matter. In this training led by Maya Sharfi of Build Yourself, you’ll learn how to take back control over your time and communicate your boundaries. She’ll share top strategies for freeing up time and working smarter not harder. You’ll learn to reclaim your focus and your ability to grow into the career or business you want. Wednesday, June 14 12 - 1 p.m. Central Registration Required AIA Credit - 1 LU |
FAPAC BOWLING NIGHT
Join us for our 2nd annual FAPAC Bowling Night! Not only will you be supporting FAPAC, you can help AIA Florida Northwest become the leader of the PAC at the 2023 AIA Florida Convention and Trade Show. Thursday, June 14 4 - 6 p.m. Cordova Lanes Bowling Center 2111 Airport Blvd, Pensacola $300 for a full lane (10 people max) $150 for a half lane (5 people max) ADVOCACY gives us a seat at the table...FAPAC gives us a voice. The Florida Architects Political Action Committee (FAPAC) supports advocacy on behalf of Florida architects. The purpose of FAPAC is clear: voluntary contributions made by architects help elect candidates who understand and support your interests. Advocacy and grassroots engagement are the keys to protecting your practice. Not a bowler but still want to support FAPAC and AIA Florida Northwest in the Component Challenge? Click HERE to donate today! |
ARE/EP EVENTS
NCARB Live: Licensure 101 Click HERE to watch a video that is a great introduction for anyone starting the ARE process.
Visit the EP section on our Events page to keep to up date on ARE/EP events.
For more EP & ARE news and information, including ARE test prep materials, contact AIA Florida Northwest's Associate Directors, Isabella Spencer, Assoc. AIA or Ashley Dehne, Assoc. AIA. |
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT SCHOLARSHIP
Did you know that AIA Florida Northwest has funds available for scholarships to augment the participation costs in community leadership development programs that exist within our chapter region? Our intent is: 1) to increase the numbers of our members engaged in these programs, 2) to obtain tools, insights and relationships that will benefit our profession as a whole, and 3) to then create connections within our chapter communities demonstrating the value of architects in leadership roles. Download the AIA Florida Northwest Leadership Scholarship application HERE. | Below are local leadership programs and their approximate application opening dates (please check the respective site for their dates & deadlines): Leadership Pensacola - February Destin Forward - July Young Professionals of Walton County - July/August Leadership Okaloosa - August Leadership Bay - August Leadership Santa Rosa - September Leadership Walton - September |
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