Join us for a Meeting of the Minds Hitting a Moving Target: The Ever- Changing World of AEC Sustainability WEDNESDAY NOV 19 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Nomadic Beerworks $10 advance/$15 day of In the AEC world, sustainability is a bit like a game of Whack-A-Mole. What was once about solar panels and low-flow toilets … Continued
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 … Continued
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. The Resiliency & Climate Response … Continued
Committee on the Environment (COTE) - The committee reflects the profession's commitment to provide healthy and safe environments for people, and is dedicated to preserving the earth's capability of sustaining … Continued
Be part of the excitement of envisioning, planning, and creating the 40th Annual AIA Austin Homes Tour! The Homes Tour committee commits to attending monthly meetings, visiting the submitted houses during a weekend in May, and working as what we call, an "ambassador" during the Homes Tour, October 24 and 25. Ambassadors work with a … Continued
This month, we'll meet at HKS HKS, 98 San Jacinto Blvd STE 500 for our February meeting. Please join us! Agenda Introductions Past Event Recap 1/17 – Women Changing Cities Book Talk New Topics & Tracking Updates ACT (Austin Core Transportation) ETOD (Equitable Transit Oriented Development) Austin 2026 Bond Package E Cesar Chavez Current Priorities … Continued
How do you tell a clear, compelling story about your project—through both words and images? This workshop with Jes Deaver, AIA, and Michael Morrow, AIA, focuses on helping architects craft authentic, persuasive design award submissions. Participants will learn what jurors look for, along with practical tips for shaping strong narratives, effective graphics, and a well-organized … Continued
Have questions about the Common App for your 2026 Design Awards submission? Join COTE Committee Chairs Livia Subasic, AIA, and Stephanie Maddamma, AIA for a focused overview of the Common App’s 10 Design Measures, including guidance on requirements, metrics, and best practices. This will be a virtual meeting via Zoom. All are welcome with registration … Continued
Please join us at AIA Austin for our second committee meeting of 2026! Members will share updates on Water advocacy related to conservation and green infrastructure. We’ll discuss prescriptive vs. performance requirements for Bird Friendly Design. We'll also continue planning our quarterly roundtable events. Meeting Agenda General items Short report: Urban sponge & GI Priority … Continued
Advocacy Roundtable: Two-way Streets Presented by the Mobility Advocacy Tactical Committee. Adam Greenfield with Safe Streets Austin will share the current evidence-based principles of street design and how it relates to current planning efforts underway in Austin. Bring your lunch and join us! Learning Objectives Understand the history of one-way versus two-way traffic planning, especially … Continued
Committee on the Environment (COTE) - The committee reflects the profession's commitment to provide healthy and safe environments for people, and is dedicated to preserving the earth's capability of sustaining … Continued
This month, we'll meet at Indeed Tower, 200 W. 6th Street, Conference Level Boardroom. Please join us1 Agenda Sign-In / Introductions Past Event Recap 2/12 – Jeff Speck: Toward a More Walkable Austin 2/23 – AIA Roundtable: Two-Way Streets New Topics & Tracking Updates ETOD (Equitable Transit Oriented Development) Austin 2026 Bond Package Barton Springs … Continued
