To increase IPAL’s availability, NCARB recently enacted policy changes. Most notably, two-year community colleges with pathways for students to enroll in an NAAB-accredited program will be eligible ...

Members of The American Institute of Architects are dedicated to the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and competence. This Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct states guidelines for ...

The AIA Framework for Design Excellence represents the defining principles of design excellence in the 21st century. Comprised of 10 principles and accompanied by searching questions, the framework ...

Celebrates the most innovative and spectacular interior spaces across a range of projects. Impactful building interiors make their mark on the cities, places, and spaces where we live and work. The ...

Raises public awareness of the value and design excellence that architects provide regardless of the limits of size and budget. Questions? Please visit the AIA Awards FAQ for more information on the ...

Educational environments influence more than academic outcomes. They also have the potential to foster belonging, enhance community cohesion, and demonstrate environmental stewardship. As students ...

AIA Awards, spanning nearly 30 categories, recognize outstanding achievements and exemplary design across diverse practice areas. Representing the pinnacle of industry recognition, they bring global ...

Celebrates the best in contemporary architecture—highlighting the many ways buildings and spaces can improve our lives. The Architecture Award is now accepting submissions for the 2027 cycle. Apply by ...

Twenty-five Year Award now open—apply today! The Twenty-five Year Award is now accepting submissions for the 2027 cycle. Apply by Tuesday, November 3, 2026, to be considered. The Twenty-five Year ...

Regional & Urban Design Award now open—apply today! The Regional & Urban Design Award is now accepting submissions for the 2027 cycle. Apply by Tuesday, November 3, 2026, to be considered. Buildings ...

The industry’s best-known award program for sustainable design excellence. COTE Top Ten Award now open—apply today! The COTE Top Ten Award is now accepting submissions for the 2027 cycle. Apply by ...

The Housing Award is now accepting submissions for the 2027 cycle. Apply by Tuesday, November 3, 2026, to be considered. It’s a life necessity, a sanctuary for the human spirit, and many people’s ...