AIA Cincinnati is seeking members interested in serving on the local chapter election Nominating Committee. The Committee comprises a minimum of three chapter members including a Past President, a Board Member, and an AIA Cincinnati member, and is tasked with preparing a slate of candidate...
First and foremost, AIA Cincinnati believes that Black Lives Matter. As I write this, I am keenly aware that without action this phrase rings hollow. We at AIA are reflecting on the alignment of our values and our programs and consulting with community members to...
2020 has been a crazy year to say the least. AIA Ohio is responding by throwing our playbook out of the window and is making changes...
The AIA Ohio Valley Regional Assembly is soliciting nominations for AIA Ohio Valley Region Representative to the Strategic Council. The position to be filled is that of Second Strategic Council Member, replacing Jeff Stivers, AIA. Per the AIA Ohio Valley Region Bylaws: When the Region has more than...
While coping with illness, loss of life, economic insecurity, and stress caused by the coronavirus pandemic, it's understandable to long for life to "get back to normal." But as the senseless killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and others have reminded us, so many in...
I hope that this note continues to find you and your loved ones safe and healthy while weathering the COVID-19 pandemic. Right now, we're hearing a lot about concern for the wider community. Most of us, thankfully, are healthy. But the virus has affected us...
Dear AIA Cincinnati Members, As we head into this unprecedented summer season, we find ourselves trying to adjust new terrain. There are many new opportunities among all the restrictions we are facing. In that spirit, many of our students who cannot find remote-work co-ops this summer...
I hope that this note finds you and your loved ones safe and healthy in these difficult times. Our world has changed dramatically in the short time since I last wrote to you about the inspiring mayors that spoke at the AIA's Grassroots Leadership Conference....
3.17.20 Event News & Online Learning OpportunitiesCOVID-19 is top of mind and the news, with changes and updates occurring hourly. Please check AIA Cincinnati’s website and Facebook page for the latest information about our events and programs. If you are registered for a program, we also will reach out...
The AEI Forum was originally planned for April 3, 2020 at the University of Cincinnati. Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the in-person event has been cancelled. However, the organizers are making plans for virtual presentations - details will follow shortly. This is a great way to earn...
We have three new members this year and some familiar faces from 2019. Since this is our Sesquicentennial year, we asked the Board about their favorite works by AIA Cincinnati chapter founders James K. Wilson, James W. McLaughlin, William Walter, Solomon W. Rogers, and Edwin...
The AIA Board of Directors is seeking nominations by March 31, 2020 for candidates for three open slots on the Jury of Fellows. The jury is particularly in need of individuals whose Fellowship experience includes Design, Urban Design, or Preservation (Object 1), Education, Research, Literature,...
Congratulations to Angela Mazzi, FAIA, GBBN and Douglas Richards, FAIA, GBBN! These two chapter members and local architects have been named to the American Institute of Architects' prestigious College of Fellows, AIA’s highest membership honor, for their exceptional work and contributions to architecture and society. Angela...
Unless you've been living under a rock for the last few months, you know that primary elections for Presidential candidates are in process. The Ohio primary is March 17. The AIA has posted non-partisan candidate profile statements on several issues, including climate change and housing....
UPDATE 3.27.2020 Due to the latest COVID-19 developments, CDC recommendations and the instructions from the Governor of Ohio, we have made the difficult but necessary decision to cancel the 2020 Symposium on Sustainability in Health Care. We believe this is in the best interest of...
In February of 1870, a group of seven local architects came together and established AIA Cincinnati. I am honored to continue their legacy by serving you as president of our chapter for 2020, as we celebrate our 150th anniversary. I have some big shoes to...
The AIA Ohio Valley Regional Assembly is seeking nominations by March 6 for candidates for the Regional Associate Director (RAD) to represent the AIA Ohio Valley Region. Please read the description below for details and to apply. [embeddoc url="https://www.aiacincinnati.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/AIA-Ohio-Valley-Region-RAD-elect-candidates.pdf" viewer="google"] ...
“The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new” –Socrates This past year, I have had the honor of serving as the president of the Cincinnati chapter of the AIA in its 149th year...
AIA Ohio is seeking candidates to serve on the 2019 AIA Ohio Honor Awards Jury. The jury will be composed of five individuals, selected by the 2020 AIA Ohio President. The jury will include an AIA Ohio Gold Medal recipient, as well as a member...
It’s incredibly difficult to believe that it is already November! This year has really flown by and we found ourselves needing to identify the leaders that will keep AIA Cincinnati moving forward and gaining steam in the years to come. This seemed like a critical...
