AIA New Jersey Celebrates Design, Community & the Global Game
In 2026, the world turns its eyes to New Jersey as we host the world’s most celebrated sporting event. AIA New Jersey is proud to mark this historic moment with a dynamic series of programs, stories, and events that highlight the power of architecture, infrastructure, and placemaking in shaping the World Cup experience.
From stadium design and urban planning to youth creativity and member storytelling, AIA NJ’s World Cup initiatives celebrate the intersection of sport and the built environment.
News
AIA-NJ World Cup 2026 Wrap-Up
by Ronald C. Weston, AIA Wow, what an exciting five weeks of matches the FIFA World Cup 26TM served up for people around the globe to celebrate!Like most fans, I found relief in the escape the soccer matches provided from the tension of daily world news headlines. The...
AIA New Jersey Members Have A Great Night Out With the Red Bulls!
On Saturday, May 2, 2026, dozens of AIA New Jersey members, together with their friends and families, gathered at Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, NJ, to cheer on the Red Bulls Soccer Team. The event was co-chaired by Ronald Weston, AIA, and Atilio Leveratto,...
AIA New Jersey Announces the Winners of the 2026 K-12 Dream Stadium and Sports Architecture Design Challenge
The American Institute of Architects New Jersey Chapter (AIA-NJ) 2026 K-12 Design Challenge Committee Chair Ronald Weston, AIA, has announced the results of the 2026 Dream Stadium & Sports Architecture K-12 Design Challenge As part of AIA-NJ’s Architecture...