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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260127
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SUMMARY:Advocacy Roundtable: Rescheduled to 2/9/26
DESCRIPTION:Due to the weather\, the event originally scheduled for today has been rescheduled to Monday\, Feb. 9 at noon.
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/advocacy-roundtable-rescheduled-to-2-9-26/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20260112T191230Z
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SUMMARY:Latinos in Architecture Committee Meeting: Apertura
DESCRIPTION:AiA Latinos in Architecture invite you to join us for Apertura\, a fun and collaborative committee-driven event to strengthen our network\, welcome new members\, and set the tone for an exciting year ahead. \nApertura is a committee-driven event designed to foster connections and celebrate the contributions of Latinx professionals in the Architecture\, Engineering\, and Construction (AEC) industry. It offers a welcoming space for meaningful discussions\, community-building\, and professional growth. This event serves as an opportunity to strengthen our network\, welcome new members\, and set the tone for an exciting year ahead. \nRSVP here! \n \n\n\n\n\nLatinos in Architecture (LiA) is dedicated to fostering a more diverse and inclusive architecture community. Our mission is to provide resources\, support\, and opportunities for Latinx architects\, designers\, and allies. To promote cultural awareness and sensitivity within the broader architectural profession. Through networking events\, mentorship programs\, and professional development initiatives\, LiA strives to create a vibrant and supportive community that reflects the rich diversity of our profession.\nSign up for our committee newsletter here!
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/latinos-in-architecture-committee-meeting-25/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting,Latinos in Architecture Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T130000
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20260108T181956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T214719Z
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SUMMARY:Small Firms Roundtable: 10 Years of Lessons with Side Angle Side
DESCRIPTION:Small Firms Roundtable: 10 Years of Small Firm Lessons with Side Angle Side\nRSVP HERE>>\nLunch provided; 1 LU (pending) \nRunning a small firm means you’re constantly switching hats–designer\, business owner\, marketer\, project manager\, and all-around problem solver.In this lunchtime talk\, Side Angle Side shares real-world lessons from ten years of running a small architecture and interior design practice in Austin. \n\nBusiness\nClients\nFees\nDesign\nMarketing\nPhotography\nMistakes\nWins\n\nSpace is limited. Please RSVP>> \n \n 
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/small-firms-roundtable-meeting-28/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting,Small Firms Roundtable Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260121T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260121T193000
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20251118T235048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T164642Z
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SUMMARY:ARE 5.0 Study Group
DESCRIPTION:ARE 5.0 Study Group\nAre you on your path to licensure? Do you need accountability buddies? Our doors are open! Come study individually or bring a group of colleagues and study together. Come for the resources\, stay for the camaraderie. The AIA Austin office at 801 W 12th street hosts a study group on Wednesdays from 6pm – 7:30pm to study for the ARE 5.0 exams. Our study group also communicates via Discord. Please email brianna_deleon@gensler.com and cc aia.austin.ep@gmail.com for questions and inquiries.\n\n\n\n\nOnce every other month the study group will have either a guest speaker or a guided work through an exam question. This will be accompanied by Food and Drink. More details TBA.\n\nFebruary 4\nApril 1\nJune 3\nAugust 5\nOctober 7\n\n\nARE Materials Available for Check-Out\nClick Here to view the ARE Study Materials available for check-out at AIA Austin. Please email rob@aiaaustin.org to arrange and appointment to check-out your requested ARE Study Materials \n\n 
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/are-5-0-study-group-11-2/2026-01-21/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
CATEGORIES:Emerging Professionals Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260120T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260120T190000
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20260114T152215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T154406Z
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SUMMARY:LGBTQIA+ Alliance Meeting
DESCRIPTION:2026 Kick-off Meeting at The Cavalier! Our first formal meeting of the year\, so we will take a look at the calendar to plan the first couple events of the year! All are welcome and we hope to see you there. \nMeeting Schedule \n6:00-6:15: Welcome!\n6:15-6:45: Attention please \nProgramming \n\nThursday\, February 26th: HCRA Fundraiser: “Loud & Proud Auction”\nSaturday\, March 28th: QABT 3.0\nSaturday\, April 18th: Hill Country Ride for AIDS\n\nSub Committees \n\nSubcommittee 2026 Resolutions \nComms schedule / expectations \n\n6:45-7:00 – Final Tea? \nView/download the full agenda here: LGBTQIA Alliance January 2026 Agenda
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/lgbtqia-alliance-meeting-10-8-2/
LOCATION:The Cavalier\, 2400 Webberville Road\, Suite A\, Austin\, 78702\, United States
CATEGORIES:LGBTQIA+ Alliance Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260120T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260120T193000
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20260113T200218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T182311Z
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SUMMARY:Allied Member Roundtable Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our first event of the year! A happy hour hosted by FBS Appliance and Thermador. There will be a signature cocktail along with snacks and other fun! This event is open to all AIA-members along with other industry professionals. There is no charge to attend\, but attendance is capped so please register in advance. Register here >>>
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/allied-member-roundtable-happy-hour-6/
LOCATION:FBS Appliance Showroom\, 7816 Burnet Rd.\, Austin\, TX\, 78757\, United States
CATEGORIES:AIA Austin Allied Member Roundtable Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260120T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260120T130000
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20260115T170553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T220451Z
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SUMMARY:DesignVoice Meeting
DESCRIPTION:DesignVoice facilitates opportunities for design professionals to serve their community through collaborative design focused events and informational programs. We invite anyone who has an interest in being a voice for the design profession in support of our local community to attend the monthly meetings. DesignVoice is a forum in which new projects or efforts are welcome – bring them forward! \nConnect with us! Sign up for our mailing list here to receive meeting reminders (and Zoom link) and committee updates! \n  \n 
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/designvoice-meeting-1-20/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting,DesignVoice Committee
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260120
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20260115T175258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T175258Z
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SUMMARY:AIA Austin - Office Closed
DESCRIPTION:The AIA Austin office is closed for MLK Day. We’ll be back in the office on Tuesday for regular business hours.
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/aia-austin-office-closed-12/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260116T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260116T093000
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20260114T195810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T195810Z
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SUMMARY:Women in Architecture Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join the Women in Architecture group for their monthly meetings on the third Friday of each month. All meetings will be virtual via Zoom unless otherwise noted. Sign up for our mailing list here to receive the Zoom invite! \nLearn more about WiA >>> \n2026 Chair:  Danielle Smith\, AIA\n2026 Chair-Elect: Tooba Jalal\, Assoc. AIA\nAIA Austin staff liaison: Erika Wendel
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/women-in-architecture-committee-meeting-11/2026-01-16/
CATEGORIES:Women in Architecture Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T113000
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20260113T225723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T231657Z
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SUMMARY:Resiliency & Climate Response Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join us at AIA Austin for our first committee meeting of 2026! Chairs will share goals for the year. We’ll discuss specific immediate actions like updating FAR/GFA definitions\, as well as broader areas of interest such as water resilience\, and how members can be involved in what we do. \nThe Resiliency & Climate Response Advocacy committee typically meets the third Thursday of the month at 10:30 a.m. Join our email list to hear about upcoming events. \nMeeting Agenda \n\n[5 minutes]      General items \n[15 minutes]    Of Note: FAR/GFA definition and update\n[30 minutes]    Priority items: Actions and interests\n\nOther IRC code appendices to support like hemp? (natural building construction)\nExplore Water issues\nCollaboration with other Advocacy Tactical comm’s\n\n\n[10 minutes]     Ongoing\n[Parting mentions]     Share out any key resiliency / sustainability items \n\nView/download the full agenda here: 260115 – AIA Resilience + Climate Response – Agenda
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/resiliency-climate-response-meeting-2/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
CATEGORIES:Advocacy Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260114T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260114T193000
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20251118T235048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T164642Z
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SUMMARY:ARE 5.0 Study Group
DESCRIPTION:ARE 5.0 Study Group\nAre you on your path to licensure? Do you need accountability buddies? Our doors are open! Come study individually or bring a group of colleagues and study together. Come for the resources\, stay for the camaraderie. The AIA Austin office at 801 W 12th street hosts a study group on Wednesdays from 6pm – 7:30pm to study for the ARE 5.0 exams. Our study group also communicates via Discord. Please email brianna_deleon@gensler.com and cc aia.austin.ep@gmail.com for questions and inquiries.\n\n\n\n\nOnce every other month the study group will have either a guest speaker or a guided work through an exam question. This will be accompanied by Food and Drink. More details TBA.\n\nFebruary 4\nApril 1\nJune 3\nAugust 5\nOctober 7\n\n\nARE Materials Available for Check-Out\nClick Here to view the ARE Study Materials available for check-out at AIA Austin. Please email rob@aiaaustin.org to arrange and appointment to check-out your requested ARE Study Materials \n\n 
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/are-5-0-study-group-11-2/2026-01-14/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
CATEGORIES:Emerging Professionals Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260109T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260109T130000
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20260107T184101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T184101Z
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SUMMARY:Housing Advocacy Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Housing Advocacy Committee intends to promote affordable housing for all Austinites. We track code\, policies\, and discriminatory housing practices. The intention of this group is to be proactive\, not reactive on housing policy\, and we look for organizations to partner with on issues as we leverage our own expertise as design professionals and leaders of the community. \nThis committee’s monthly meetings are first Fridays\, 12-1PM. Meetings are hybrid – attend in-person at AIA Austin or via Zoom.
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/housing-advocacy-committee-meeting-2/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
CATEGORIES:Housing Advocacy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260108T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260108T130000
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20260112T224548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T225119Z
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SUMMARY:Mobility Advocacy Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Mobility Advocacy Committee promotes regional transportation solutions that address equity\, sustainability\, and quality of life issues while providing a range of transportation options. We believe that successful attempts to promote design and quality of life initiatives in the built environment must include transportation and the public realm as integral parts of the whole.\n\nWe typically meet monthly on the second Thursday from Noon–1:00 p.m. Join our email list to hear about upcoming events.
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/mobility-advocacy/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
CATEGORIES:Advocacy Committee,Mobility Committee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251219
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260103
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20250107T193055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T233110Z
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SUMMARY:AIA Austin - Closed Dec. 19 - Jan. 2
DESCRIPTION:We are closed for the holiday break and will return on January 5. We wish you happy holidays and look forward to another great year in 2026!
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/aia-austin-closed-dec-19-jan-3/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T183000
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20251210T221630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T221630Z
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SUMMARY:ARE 5.0 Mentorship Program Closing Party
DESCRIPTION:ARE 5.0 Study Group & Mentorship Program\nThis year the AIA Austin Emerging Professionals Committee launched a new mentorship program along with NOMA to support emerging professionals as they prepare for the ARE exams. This program pairs candidates with experienced mentors who can offer guidance\, encouragement\, and resources throughout the exam process. Join us for an end of the year closing party to celebrate our hard work\, and learn more about the program and ways to get involved.\n\nRSVP please!
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/are-5-0-mentorship-program-closing-party/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
CATEGORIES:Emerging Professionals Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T210000
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20250430T184351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T191456Z
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SUMMARY:AIA Austin/Design Austin Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION:Join AIA Austin and Design Austin to celebrate the close of a fantastic year and ring in the holiday season! See friends and fellow members\, enjoy good food\, tunes\, drinks\, and art by partnering organizations. We’ll have plenty of outdoor space\, great opportunities for holiday photos\, and some kids activities! RSVP NOW>>
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/aia-austin-holiday-party-3/
LOCATION:Distribution Hall\, 1500 East 4th Street\, Austin\, 78702\, United States
CATEGORIES:DesignAustin
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20251016T202323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T164521Z
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SUMMARY:Emerging Professionals Committee Design Shine Opening
DESCRIPTION:Date: Tuesday\, December 9\nTime: 6:00-8:00pm\nLocation: Umlauf Sculpture Garden + Museum\nRegister Here \nCelebrate the winning submissions for our Design Shine 2025! \nThe UMLAUF Sculpture Garden + Museum and the AIA Austin Emerging Professionals Committee are proud to collaborate on their 7th annual exhibition\, Design Shine: “Nestled in Nature”. Created to promote emerging talent in the fields of architecture and design\, this juried competition showcases extraordinary installations from local teams that invoke the history and topography of the UMLAUF site. Situated amidst Charles Umlauf’s sculptures\, Design Shine reinvigorates the visitor’s experience with captivating\, family-friendly\, sculptural artworks. Please join us for opening Tuesday\, December 9th! \nJoin us for an opening reception to connect with the artists behind the captivating installations. This is your chance to enjoy a lively evening while exploring innovative art in a beautiful outdoor setting. Walk-in’s welcome\, drinks will be provided. \nInstallations: \n\nLumina Obscura\nby Joshua Hummingbird\, Tooba Jalal\, Sanika Malvankar\, Nandita Warrier\, Paria Taheri\, John Lewchuk\, and David Caballero \n\nMirrored Glow\nby Rohaan Saripella \nSylvan Lightscape\nby Emerald Smith and Sarah Grossman \nUrban Roosts\nby Grant Wilson and Alex McKenzie \n 
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/emerging-professionals-committee-design-shine-opening/
LOCATION:UMLAUF Sculpture Garden + Museum\, 605 Azie Morton Rd\, Austin\, TX\, 78704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting,Emerging Professionals Committee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20251117T200136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T153739Z
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SUMMARY:Latinos in Architecture Committee Clausura
DESCRIPTION:Clausura is a celebration of everything this year has brought to light: the work\, the connections\, the challenges\, and the quiet wins that often go unseen. It’s a moment to pause and reflect on the collective energy that has shaped our committee throughout the year\, and to honor the people who continue to show up\, build\, and inspire. This gathering is about gratitude\, and reflection\, a space to take in how far we’ve come and to celebrate the community we’ve created\, together. \nAdvance RSVP is required! Location will be shared via email to registered guests on December 3.
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/latinos-in-architecture-committee-meeting-24/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting,Latinos in Architecture Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20250711T160833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T194410Z
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SUMMARY:BEC: Austin Symposium
DESCRIPTION:2025 BEC: Austin Symposium – When the Envelope Breaks\nA conference on the current and future state of building\, reuse\, and deconstruction. This event isn’t just about avoiding breakdowns; it’s about safeguarding our resources and honoring the deep\, often untold stories of the structures and materials that shape our society. \nKeynote Speaker: Christine Williamson\, Assistant Professor\, Virginia Tech School of Architecture; @buildingsciencefightclub \nSpeakers: \n\nAndrea Hellerman\, AIA\, Associate Director of Facade Engineering at WJE\nKelly Doran\, CEO Ha/f Climate Design\, Adjunct Professor at University of Toronto\, and Senior Fellow at Architecture 2030\nStephanie Phillips\, Senior Program Manager\, Deconstruction & Circular Economy at City of San Antonio\n\n(Scroll down for speaker bios) \nPlus the return of the Mock-up Rodeo! \n\nGET TICKETS NOW>> \n\nTHANKS TO OUR SYMPOSIUM SPONSORS! \n\nAcme Brick\nABAA\nAtlas Roofing\nDupont\nEngineered Exteriors\nNVLP Materials\nRheme Architectural Systems\nRockwool\nTerracon\nTexas Fifth Wall\nSalas O’Brien\nSika\nSiplast\nWJE\n\nSPONSORSHIP : Interested in sponsoring and/or exhibiting at the event? Learn more and purchase sponsorships here. \n\nSpeaker Bios \nKeynote – Christine Williamson\, Assistant Professor\, Virginia Tech School of Architecture; @buildingsciencefightclub \n \nChristine Williamson is a building scientist and architect who has spent her career discovering why buildings fail and working with owners\, architects\, and builders to remedy the problems. She is an Assistant Professor of architecture at Virginia Tech and the founder of the Instagram account @BuildingScienceFightClub\, an educational project that teaches architects about building science and construction. Christine graduated from Princeton University and received her Master of Architecture from NewSchool of Architecture + Design. She is past chair of ASHRAE Technical Committee 1.12\, Moisture Management in Buildings and is a frequent lecturer on building science at universities and professional conferences. \nAndrea Hellerman\, AIA\, Associate Director of Facade Engineering at WJE \n \nAndrea Hellerman is a London-based architect and facade engineer specialising in building fabric consultancy for new and existing buildings. Ms. Hellerman advises clients on facade\, roofing\, and waterproofing systems\, with particular expertise in recladding\, energy performance evaluation\, forensic investigation\, repair and rehabilitation design\, and condition assessment. She regularly supports clients managing building portfolios across the United Kingdom\, Europe\, and the United States. Her work in new construction includes facade system design\, specification development\, peer review\, and oversight of manufacturing and construction processes\, ensuring seamless alignment between design intent\, performance\, and project delivery. \nSince joining WJE in 2017\, Ms. Hellerman has served as a strategic technical advisor\, drawing on her background as a design architect and project leader for various complex building types\, including mid-rise and high-rise structures and healthcare facilities. Her experience with international design standards\, codes\, and construction practices enhances her ability to analyse facade materials and systems\, address complex technical challenges\, and deliver effective solutions. \nKelly Doran\, Co-Founder of Ha/f Climate Design and Adjunct Professor at the University of Toronto \n \nKelly is a father\, architect and educator. His holistic approach to the design of the built environment has been shaped by his experiences working across the world – first in the resource development sector\, and later as MASS Design Group’s East African Director where he led the design and implementation of several of MASS’s projects\, notably Munini District Hospital\, One Acre Fund’s Headquarters\, the University of Global Health Equity\, and the Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture. Working in these contexts brought about a profound sense of the scales of social and environmental impacts inherent to the built environment. \nIn 2022 Kelly Co-Founded Ha/f Climate Design to provide environmental design strategy\, education\, and policy development. Over the past three years Ha/f has trained over 2\,000 architects and developed policy and guidance with the City of Toronto and Federal Government of Canada. Kelly is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Toronto\, a Senior Fellow of Architecture 2030\, and a member of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada’s Committee on Regenerative Environments. \nStephanie Phillips\, Senior Manager of the Deconstruction and Circular Economy Program for the City of San Antonio and co-founder of Circular San Antonio \n \nStephanie Phillips is an urban planner and policymaker specializing in heritage conservation and the circular economy. As Senior Manager of the Deconstruction and Circular Economy Program for the City of San Antonio\, housed in the Office of Historic Preservation\, she oversees the city’s deconstruction ordinance\, expands workforce development through a deconstruction contractor training program\, and leads efforts to recover and reuse building materials via the city’s Material Innovation Center. This model connects post-consumer building materials with community organizations focused on affordable housing\, public infrastructure\, art\, and education. \nBeyond San Antonio\, Stephanie actively contributes to nonprofits and coalitions advancing embodied carbon reduction and circular economy efforts\, including Build Reuse and the international Climate Heritage Network. She is also the co-founder of Circular San Antonio\, a local circularity nonprofit\, and is a 2023 J.M. Kaplan Innovation Prize awardee. She holds a MS in Historic Preservation from the University of Texas at Austin and a BS in Interior Architecture from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. \n  \nTo receive BEC: Austin email announcements about this event and more\, please sign up for the BEC mailing list.
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/bec-austin-symposium/
LOCATION:Commons Conference Center at JJ Pickle Research Campus\, UT Austin\, 10100 Burnet Rd Building 137\, Austin\, 78758\, United States
CATEGORIES:BEC: Austin Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T193000
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20250421T190008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T144921Z
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SUMMARY:WiA Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate with us at our final event of 2025 – the WiA Holiday Party! \nWe couldn’t have had such a successful and inspiring year without our incredible community. Join us for an evening of drinks\, food\, and festive cheer as we close out the year together. \nEvent is free but registration is required. Please RSVP here or at the red button to the left. Free parking available.
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/wia-holiday-party-2/
LOCATION:The Marketplace ATX\, 7727 Burnet Rd\, Austin\, TX\, 78757\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women in Architecture Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251203T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251203T130000
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20251203T145423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T145424Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELED - BEC: Austin Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join BEC: Austin at the BEC Symposium on Friday\, December 5 in lieu of their monthly meeting. \n\nBEC: Austin is an interdisciplinary organization that promotes the exchange of information on building enclosures and related science specific to the climate of Central Texas. \nInterdisciplinary: architects\, engineers\, contractors\, building owners\, consultants\, facility managers\, code officials\, educators\, manufacturers\, and those with a stake in building enclosure performance \nExchange of information: discussion\, training\, education\, outreach\, and awareness \nBuilding enclosures and related science: energy-efficiency\, moisture control\, indoor air quality\, longevity\, and durability \nBEC: Austin typically meets the first Wednesday of each month from 12-1pm. To receive reminders\, please sign up for the BEC mailing list here.\n2025 BEC: Austin Committee\nChair:Josh Leger\, AIA\nChair Elect: Michael Salinas\, AIA\nAIA Austin staff liaison: Julia Brown
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/1386-11/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
CATEGORIES:BEC: Austin Committee
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ORGANIZER;CN="BEC%3A Austin":MAILTO:julia@aiaaustin.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251202T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251202T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20250319T170345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T182730Z
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SUMMARY:Allied Member Roundtable Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION:Our annual holiday party marks the end of another great year for AMR. With craft cocktails\, hors d’oeuvres\, and holiday attire\, it’s always a fun and festive party. All AIA members are welcome. There is no charge to attend\, but you must register in advance. Additional information and the registration link will go out several weeks before the event.
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/allied-member-roundtable-holiday-party-2/
LOCATION:Baldridge Architects\, 5120 Burnet Rd Bldg. 1\, Ste 100\, Austin\, 78756\, United States
CATEGORIES:AIA Austin Allied Member Roundtable Committee
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251129
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20250107T201717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T151947Z
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SUMMARY:AIA Austin - Office Closed
DESCRIPTION:The AIA Austin office is closed from noon on Wednesday through Friday for the Thanksgiving break. We’ll be back in the office on Monday for regular business hours. \nHappy Thanksgiving to you and your family!
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/aia-austin-office-closed-11/2025-11-28/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251128
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20250107T201717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T151947Z
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SUMMARY:AIA Austin - Office Closed
DESCRIPTION:The AIA Austin office is closed from noon on Wednesday through Friday for the Thanksgiving break. We’ll be back in the office on Monday for regular business hours. \nHappy Thanksgiving to you and your family!
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/aia-austin-office-closed-11/2025-11-27/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251126T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251126T120000
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20250613T144529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T152543Z
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SUMMARY:Urban Design Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:All are welcome to the Urban Design Committee meetings. Information provided in to our mailing list. Sign up for our mailing list here! \n\nHYBRID; 4th Wednesday of each month at 12:00 PM \nThe AIA Austin Urban Design Committee aims to improve the quality of the urban environment by promoting excellence in design\, planning\, and public policy in the built environment. The Urban Design Committee\, in concert with allied community and professional groups\, promotes programs that teach and inform professionals and the public about the design and development of quality urban spaces and environments.
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/urban-design-committee-meeting-4/2025-11-26/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
CATEGORIES:Urban Design Committee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251129
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20250107T201717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T151947Z
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SUMMARY:AIA Austin - Office Closed
DESCRIPTION:The AIA Austin office is closed from noon on Wednesday through Friday for the Thanksgiving break. We’ll be back in the office on Monday for regular business hours. \nHappy Thanksgiving to you and your family!
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/aia-austin-office-closed-11/2025-11-26/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T113000
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20250616T182823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T222502Z
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SUMMARY:Architecture: K-12 Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Location: Zoom meeting info will be sent to the email list. Sign up below. \nThe Architecture: K-12 committee invites the community to explore\, create and learn about the practice and value of architecture through consistent\, relevant youth and family program opportunities. If you are interested in teaching children about architecture\, we value your involvement at any level! Please join us during our regular monthly meetings\, typically on the first Friday of every month at 12PM. \nConnect with Architecture K-12: Join the our email list. (Click Committee News – Architecture K-12 to join.)
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/architecture-k-12-meeting-3-3-2-2-2-2/2025-11-21/
CATEGORIES:Architecture: K-12 Committee,Committee Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T093000
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20250106T162216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T203758Z
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SUMMARY:Women in Architecture Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join the Women in Architecture group for their monthly meetings on the third Friday of each month. All meetings will be virtual via Zoom unless otherwise noted. Sign up for our mailing list here to receive the Zoom invite! \nLearn more about WiA >>> \n2025 Chair: Alexandra Chaves\, Assoc. AIA\n2025 Chair-Elect: Danielle Smith\, AIA\nAIA Austin staff liaison: Julia Brown
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/women-in-architecture-committee-meeting-9/2025-11-21/
CATEGORIES:Women in Architecture Committee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20251113T205236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T153837Z
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SUMMARY:Latinos in Architecture Committee: Forma y Funcíon
DESCRIPTION:Forma y Función is a platform dedicated to elevating the visibility and contributions of Latinx professional in the AEC industry. By showcasing their achievements\, expertise\, and journey\, this series highlights the depth of talent shaping the built environment. More than a conversation\, Forma & Función strengthens the community by empowering resilience\, fostering innovation\, and advancing leadership\, reinforcing the collective impact of Latinx professionals in the industry. \nEvent location will be shared with confirmed RSVP. \n 
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/latinos-in-architecture-committee-meeting-23/
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting,Latinos in Architecture Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T210000
DTSTAMP:20260414T152852
CREATED:20251028T191254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T151317Z
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SUMMARY:LGBTQIA+ End of Year Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate the Alliance’s 4th annual end of year holiday party! The focus of the night will be on reflection\, celebration\, and community as we look back on all that we have accomplished together throughout the year. Enjoy a fun-filled night on the Neon Grotto rooftop featuring a short year-in-review presentation\, live DJ\, dazzling drag performances from @msritzybitz and @tiff.effany\, and some fabulous Austin queer history trivia to test your knowledge of local LGBTQIA+ lore! We will also welcome our new co-chair and hold space to connect on all that is happening in the world around us. Come dance\, connect\, and toast to another year of creativity\, visibility\, and pride in our community! \nRegistration is requested! Free to attend\, but a donation of non-perishable food to help with the holiday demand at food pantries (especially given the lag in assistance) is encouraged! \nWe’d love to give one final thank you to this year’s sponsors : @chioco_design\, @hsuoffice!
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/lgbtqia-end-of-year-celebration/
CATEGORIES:LGBTQIA+ Alliance Committee
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