We will explore the comments from the Dean of Architecture at Princeton University and her theories that licensure is a roadblock to equity in the Architecture industry. We will explore ways to increase diversity at the leadership level of our licensing organizations and its effects on the lack of diversity of licensed architects. Moderator:  Lauren Read More

In the face of the coronavirus crisis, designers are stepping up in new ways to use their skills and expertise to solve community problems. Join AIA WJ on September 30th for a virtual presentation by Community Design Collaborative's Director of Design Services, Heidi Segall Levy, AIA, that will highlight how the design community is providing Read More

Just 2% of US licensed / registered Architects are identified as African American. It is a public necessity to ensure our profession looks like the communities in which we serve. Join us for any of our 6 sessions breaking down the issues and smart solutions as we try to create lasting change in our lifetimes. Read More

Event Dates:  October 14, 15, 16 – 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Virtual http://healthcarefacilitiesforum.org/ About: http://healthcarefacilitiesforum.org/   Many forces are driving change in the design and construction of healthcare facilities – especially in the aftermath of COVID-19. While lawmakers debate programs and benefits, those charged with the delivery of care are looking for insights, how Read More

Event Dates:  October 14, 15, 16 – 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Virtual http://healthcarefacilitiesforum.org/ About: http://healthcarefacilitiesforum.org/   Many forces are driving change in the design and construction of healthcare facilities – especially in the aftermath of COVID-19. While lawmakers debate programs and benefits, those charged with the delivery of care are looking for insights, how Read More

Event Dates:  October 14, 15, 16 – 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Virtual http://healthcarefacilitiesforum.org/ About: http://healthcarefacilitiesforum.org/   Many forces are driving change in the design and construction of healthcare facilities – especially in the aftermath of COVID-19. While lawmakers debate programs and benefits, those charged with the delivery of care are looking for insights, how Read More

AIA West Jersey will host a virtual General Membership Meeting featuring a presentation entitled, “Making Outdoor Spaces Comfortable”.   Please visit www.aiawestjersey.org for additional event details and RSVP information.

Presenters: Dean Marchetto, FAIA, Dave Minno, AIA, and Stacey Kliesch, AIA Course Description: Two leading experts in the design of Multifamily housing discuss recent trends in their work as a result of the current COVID-19 pandemic. Dean Marchetto, FAIA, PP, and David Minno, AIA, PP, present changes in the way their buildings are being designed. Read More