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AIA-NJ, the New Jersey Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, is committed to promoting, motivating, and advocating for the architectural profession.
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The American Institute of Architects New Jersey (AIA NJ) is the voice of the architectural profession, dedicated to advancing the built environment through design excellence, advocacy, and professional development. As a leading resource for architects, emerging professionals, and the communities we serve, AIA NJ fosters innovation, sustainability, and collaboration. Whether shaping policy, providing educational opportunities, or celebrating architectural achievements, we are committed to elevating the role of architects in creating a better, more resilient future. Join us in shaping the landscape of tomorrow.
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Welcome to the AIA NJ News. Here, we delve into the dynamic world of architecture, offering the latest news, Association and member updates, insights, and discussions on the latest developments shaping our built environment.
The New Jersey Society of Architects Featured in New Jersey Business Magazine!
AIA New Jersey was invited to contribute to New Jersey Business Magazine's article recognizing the role that trade associations and state agencies play in developing NJ’s economic landscape. The article was published on July 8, 2026. "From life sciences, food...
AIA New Jersey Small Firm Exchange Update
AIA National Small Firm Exchange State Representative ReportPlease see the meeting notes below, prepared by AIA-NJ State Rep Bill Martin, from the AIA National Small Firm Exchange State Representative Zoom Call held on July 9, 2026.The call included national...
AIA Central New Jersey Firms Compete in SHUPP CANstruction
On June 13, 2026, the Princeton Shopping Center in Princeton, NJ, became the stage for a remarkable blend of design, competition, and community service as Send Hunger Packing Princeton (SHUPP) hosted CANstruction 2026—a one-day build event where architecture and...
AIA NJ’s #FlatArchitect Makes National News!
AIA New Jersey's roving celebrity, #FlatArchitect, recently made national news when the American Institute of Architects recognized the social impact and ripple effect of this beloved character in its Component Update Spotlight. This is a great example of the power of...
The AIA NJ Historic Archives Committee Presents an Interview with Influential Architect Bruce D. Turner, AIA
The American Institute of Architects New Jersey Chapter Historic Archives Committee is proud to present an interview with influential architect Past President Bruce Turner, AIA. Bruce D. Turner, AIA, is the founding principal of Bruce D. Turner, Architect. Mr. Turner...
AIA New Jersey Colleagues Speak at the American Institute of Architects National Convention
At AIA26, this year's National Conference of the American Institute of Architects in San Diego, Joshua Zinder, AIA, of JZA+D and Christopher Farnum, AIA, of Studio Hillier presented Session SE303, Architect, Also Developer: Achieving Stability, Growth, and Better...
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