April 22, 2020
AIA New Jersey Past President, Jerome Leslie Eben, FAIA, Engages the Public with Letter to the Editor Every year, AIA NJ Past President Jerome Eben, FAIA, sends a letter to the editor of the West Orange Chronicle in recognition of Thomas Jefferson’s Birthday, April 13. Thomas Jefferson is the only architect US President Read More
March 2, 2019
WHERE ARE ALL THE (WOMEN) ARCHITECTS? By Susan Pikaart Bristol, AIA In 1977, after deciding to apply to Architecture school, my parents thought that maybe I should actually meet an architect. But where are the Architects? We didn’t know anyone in our town who was an architect, nor did we know anyone who had Read More
April 13, 2018
Happy Birthday to our Nation’s Only Architect President, Thomas Jefferson Today AIA New Jersey recognizes the birthday of our great nation’s third president, Thomas Jefferson. Jefferson lived from April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826. He was the primary author of our Declaration of Independence. He was an American Founding Father but what sets him apart from Read More
March 8, 2018
Milka Bliznakov (1927-2010) was a Bulgarian architect, who dedicated extensive efforts to improve the visibility of women in the field of architecture. Female contribution was often overlooked, which led her to establish the International Archive of Women in Architecture in 1985. She emigrated to the United States for her studies and founded the Institute of Modern Read More