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SUMMARY:Design Awards Common App Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis will be a virtual meeting via Zoom. \nAll are welcome with registration HERE.
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/design-awards-common-app-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Design Awards Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T183000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
CREATED:20260123T232958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T223437Z
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SUMMARY:Design Awards Storytelling Workshop: Telling the Design Story
DESCRIPTION: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 presentation that communicates the intent and impact of their work. \nAll are welcome with registration HERE>>
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/design-awards-storytelling-workshop-telling-the-design-story/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T130000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T185724Z
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SUMMARY:Mobility Advocacy Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This month\, we’ll meet at HKS HKS\, 98 San Jacinto Blvd STE 500 for our February meeting. Please join us! \nAgenda \n\nIntroductions                 [5 minutes]\nPast Event Recap        [5 minutes]\n\n1/17 – Women Changing Cities Book Talk\n\n\nNew Topics & Tracking Updates         [15 minutes]\n\nACT (Austin Core Transportation)\nETOD (Equitable Transit Oriented Development)\nAustin 2026 Bond Package\nE Cesar Chavez\n\n\nCurrent Priorities         [20 minutes]\n\nTwo Way Street Conversions\nGreat Streets / DDBP / Central City District Plan\nI-35 ROW Improvements & Street Trees\n\n\nUpcoming Events        [10 minutes]\n\n2/12 – WiA Coffee and Conversation: Advocacy\n2/12 – Jeff Speck: Toward a More Walkable Austin\n2/23 – AIA Roundtable: Two-Way Streets\nMarch/April – ULI Student Design Competition: Hancock & Cherrywood\nSeptember – Candidate Forum\n\n\nAction Items                   [5 minutes]\n\n\nAbout Mobility Advocacy\nThe 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 Tuesday from Noon–1:00 p.m. Join our email list to hear about upcoming events.
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/mobility-advocacy-meeting-2/
LOCATION:HKS\, 98 San Jacinto Blvd\, Suite 500\, Austin\, 78701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy Committee,Mobility Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260209T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260209T190000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
CREATED:20260114T224332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T224332Z
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SUMMARY:Homes Tour Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION: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 winning architect on the logistics of the Tour\, manage the docents\, make sure sponsors have a great experience\, and ensure attendees have a wonderful experience during the Tour. If you would like to be on the committee\, send an email to ingrid@aiaaustin.org.
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/homes-tour-committee-meeting-7/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
CATEGORIES:Homes Tour,Homes Tour Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T183000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
CREATED:20260127T223337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T223702Z
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SUMMARY:COTE Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION: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 a shared high quality of life. We typically meet the first Thursday of the month at 5:30 p.m. unless special programming (tours\, events\, speakers) is planned. \nPlease RSVP to attend. RSVP Here \n2026 Committee on the Environment\nChair:Livia Subasic\nChair Elect: Stephanie Maddamma\, AIA\nAIA Austin staff liaison: Julia Brown
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/cote-monthly-meeting-7-2/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
CATEGORIES:Committee on the Environment Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T113000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
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:20251120T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T210000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251119T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251119T193000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
CREATED:20251030T150721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T180146Z
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SUMMARY:COTE // Hitting a Moving Target: The Ever- Changing World of AEC Sustainability
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Meeting of the Minds\nHitting a Moving Target: The Ever- Changing World of AEC Sustainability\nWEDNESDAY NOV 19\n5:30 PM – 7:30 PM\nNomadic Beerworks\n$10 advance/$15 day of \nIn the AEC world\, sustainability is a bit like a game of Whack-A-Mole. What was once about solar panels and low-flow toilets is now a complex puzzle of embodied carbon\, social equity\, and circular economies. \nSustainability came into this world as something deeply important and meaningful\, went through some awkward “adolescent” years as an overused buzzword\, but has now matured into a magnificent mosaic of interdependent ideas on how our buildings affect the health of our families\, communities and planetary ecosystems\, the fairness and justness of our economy\, and the future quality of life in the world. \nJoin our panel of thoughtful folks as they help us get a bead on this constantly shifting target\, exploring what “sustainable” does\, should\, or could mean today. \nPanelists: \nLAUREN STANLEY\, AIA\nTelling the Building’s Story\nSTANLEY STUDIO \nGREG ESPARZA\nMaterials & Embodied Carbon\nCROSS CABIN \nTREY FARMER\nPassive House & Grid Resiliency\nFORGE CRAFT \nKRISTOF IRWIN\nBuilding Science\, MEP & IAQ\nPOSITIVE ENERGY \nOREN MITZNER\, AIA\nPassive Energy Saving & Durable Design\nBARLEY | PFEIFFER \nRegister Here \n 
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/cote-hitting-a-moving-target-the-ever-changing-world-of-aec-sustainability/
CATEGORIES:Committee on the Environment Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251119T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251119T133000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
CREATED:20250110T200526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T144534Z
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SUMMARY:AIA Austin Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to welcome Dr. Liang Wang as our Annual Meeting speaker. His presentation will explore the I-35/UT Cap as a catalyst for urban transformation—reimagining Austin’s block patterns\, mobility networks\, public spaces\, and future housing and mixed-use possibilities. It’s a timely\, inspiring look at how design can reshape connectivity and livability across Austin and the Texas Triangle. \nCity Manager T.C. Broadnax has been called into emergency budget meetings this week\, and we look forward to hosting him at a future program. \n\n\n\n\n\nTo vote\, attendees must be AIA members in good standing. Registration is required. Choose to attend for free or pay a small fee for attendance and lunch.
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/aia-austin-annual-meeting-2/
LOCATION:The Baker School\, 3908 Avenue B\, Austin\, 78751\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T190000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
CREATED:20251030T153623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T153834Z
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SUMMARY:COTE Monthly Meeting: Cooling Our Environment
DESCRIPTION:COTE – Committee on the Environment – presents\nKalpana Sutaria\nCooling our Environment\nJoin us at AIA Austin – 801 west 12th st\nNovember 6th @ 5:30 \nTopics \n\nWhy is it critical to cool our environment?\nHow does it affect professionals in the Building industry?\nAn architects vision for combating global warming\nBuildings’ impact on our environment\nEnergy use in modern buildings\nLighting and cooling systems\nWhat have we learned?\nPassive design strategies\nUnderstanding other sectors of our Economy\nRemoving carbon from our process\nCreating will and advocacy\n\nNo RSVP required! \n 
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/cote-monthly-meeting-cooling-our-environment/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
CATEGORIES:Committee on the Environment Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T133000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
CREATED:20251013T154817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T155039Z
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SUMMARY:AIA Austin Advocacy Roundtable: What's Next for Austin's Streets?
DESCRIPTION:Austin’s rapid growth is often viewed as redeveloped neighborhoods and new high-rises\, but upcoming projects promise to reshape how we experience and move through central Austin\, with $25 billion in infrastructure and transportation investments planned for downtown Austin alone. Join us for a discussion on what’s coming – from vast projects like I-35 and Project Connect to iconic streets like Congress Avenue and a new Green Infrastructure toolkit. We’ll also take a deeper dive into ongoing advocacy around I-35\, including deck parks (cap & stitch)\, pedestrian improvements along frontage roads\, and stitches connecting the Cherrywood and Hancock neighborhoods. \n  \nPanelists: \n\nJim Walker – Director of Sustainability at UT Austin\, Chair of the Cherrywood Neighborhood Association\nJana McCann\, FAIA – CEO of McCann Adams Studio\nMichael Hsu\, AIA – Chair of the AIA Austin Mobility Advocacy Committee\n\n1.5 LU HSW RSVP HERE
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/1939/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
CATEGORIES:Advocacy Committee,Mobility Committee
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251025
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251027
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
CREATED:20250110T200144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T200153Z
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SUMMARY:2025 AIA Austin Homes Tour
DESCRIPTION:The 39th Annual AIA Austin Homes Tour will feature outstanding residential architecture by AIA Austin architects. Ticket holders will have access to a self-guided tour of about a dozen homes in the Austin area on this weekend only. More information to come. Save the date! \nMORE INFORMATION >>
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/2025-aia-austin-homes-tour/
CATEGORIES:Homes Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T183000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
CREATED:20250925T191732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T191803Z
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SUMMARY:COTE Monthly Meeting - Austin Energy Passive Building Incentive
DESCRIPTION:Come join Austin Energy’s Stephanie Perrone and Heidi Kasper to discuss the newly implemented Austin Energy Passive Building Incentive. \nAustin Energy Passive Building Incentive \nAustin Energy is testing a new incentive to help address the critical need for sustainable\, affordable housing in Central Texas. Participants can earn incentives for affordable multifamily projects that obtain certification from Phius. Research shows that Phius projects are more durable and resilient\, reduce energy loads\, improve indoor air quality and produce quieter environments. These benefits come from a tighter building envelope and more rigorous design strategies.
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/cote-monthly-meeting-6/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
CATEGORIES:Committee on the Environment Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T190000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
CREATED:20250909T173042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T175509Z
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SUMMARY:LGBTQIA+ Alliance Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Hi Friends\, we are gathering at a different location this month\, Central Machine Works\, 4824 E Cesar Chavez St\, Austin\, TX 78702. We’ll debrief about our August/September events\, talk about upcoming events in October\, and start the conversation about planning for 2026 (September meeting we’ll talk about sponsors\, October meeting we’ll talk programming). Hope to see you there! \nSeptember meeting agenda: \n\n6:00 pm – grab a drink and say hi\n6:15 pm – committee content\n-ice breaker\npast event recap\noctober events\n-Design Minded: Design Talk & Q+A with Joey Zeledón (10/15)\n-Design Charrette (10/18)\n2026 sponsorship brainstorm\nfinal Community Zine – call for volunteers\n6:45 pm – final tea?\n7:00 pm – official meeting adjourned\n\nSee full agenda here.
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/lgbtqia-alliance-meeting-14/
CATEGORIES:LGBTQIA+ Alliance Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T183000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
CREATED:20250902T225802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T225950Z
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SUMMARY:COTE Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Let’s get together at AIA Austin for an informal discussion and catch up.  Bring a topic of your choice and a few questions that you have to promote a great discussion! Snacks and beverages will be provided. No RSVP needed. \nAbout COTE \nCommittee 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 a shared high quality of life. We typically meet the first Thursday of the month at 6:00 p.m. unless special programming (tours\, events\, speakers) is planned.
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/cote-monthly-meeting-5/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
CATEGORIES:Committee on the Environment Committee
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250821
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250823
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
CREATED:20250110T195757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T195757Z
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SUMMARY:Design Excellence Conference
DESCRIPTION:The AIA Austin Design Excellence Conference delivers dynamic content through renowned keynote speakers\, inspiring breakout sessions\, and local project tours\, all focused on sustainability\, resiliency\, and inclusive design through the lens of AIA’s Framework for Design Excellence. Conference attendees can earn 18+ LUs over the two-day conference\, fulfilling HSW and ADA annual requirements for TBAE licensure and AIA membership. \nThis year’s conference will be held on August 21-22 \nIf you are interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at the 2025 Design Excellence Conference\, please contact Kerrie Monahan. \nClick here for more information >>
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/design-excellence-conference-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250814T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250814T170000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
CREATED:20250730T153320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T171704Z
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SUMMARY:Commercial Architecture: The Modern building tour
DESCRIPTION:The Modern – Building Tour\nThe Modern is a new residential tower in the Rainey Street District\, contributing to Austin’s growth as a dense walkable urban environment by adding 320 homes (including 20 affordable units) within walking distance of the Central Business District\, Lady Bird Lake\, and the Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail. The project is a collaboration between design architect Nelsen Partners and executive architect Page. \nThe Modern includes 788\,000 square feet over 56 stories\, including a parking podium\, two levels of residential amenities and outdoor space\, a floor of office space\, and residential rooftop terraces. The tower also includes a ground-level bar / café and a basement-level club\, replacing the two bars previously on the site and maintaining Rainey Street’s nightlife and rich pedestrian environment. \n\nDate: Thursday 8/14\, 4pm\nSpace is limited to 50 and registration is required\nTour to be followed by a happy hour (place TBD)\n\n1 LU/HSW. $10. Register here\nAll sales are final. \nAbout AIA Austin Commercial Architecture\nThe AIA Austin Commercial Architecture Committee is committed to celebrate and expand awareness of commercial architecture and its role in shaping Austin’s identity\, economy\, and urban landscape. We typically meet on the third Friday of the month at 11:30 a.m.
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/commercial-architecture-the-modern-building-tour/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250807T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250807T183000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
CREATED:20250728T212129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T212130Z
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SUMMARY:COTE Meeting - Canceled
DESCRIPTION:The August monthly meeting is canceled\, but we hope to see you at the AIA Austin Design Excellence Conference later this month. You can find information about the sessions\, speakers and exhibitors here. \nAbout COTE\nThe Committee OnThe Environment (COTE) reflects the profession’s commitment to provide healthy and safe environments for people\, and is dedicated to preserving the earth’s capability of sustaining a shared high quality of life. We typically meet the first Thursday of the month at 6:00 p.m. unless special programming (tours\, events\, speakers) is planned.
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/cote-monthly-meeting-4/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
CATEGORIES:Committee on the Environment Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250703T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250703T183000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
CREATED:20250625T142051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T142100Z
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SUMMARY:Canceled - COTE Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Today’s meeting is canceled. Happy 4th of July and have a great weekend! \nCommittee 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 a shared high quality of life. We typically meet the first Thursday of the month at 6:00 p.m. unless special programming (tours\, events\, speakers) is planned.
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/cote-monthly-meeting-3/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
CATEGORIES:Committee on the Environment Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T203000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
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SUMMARY:LGBTQIA+ Alliance x NOMA: A Dream (re)Designed
DESCRIPTION:A Dream (re)Designed | Block Parties and Beloved Community Through Third Spaces\nDate: June 12th\nTime: 6:30-8:30pm\nLocation: Preservation Austin McFarland-McBee House\, 3805 Red River St. 78751\nPrice: $5\, students and children are free \nPlaygrounds\, Community Centers\, Corner Stores. Each location forms a memory about what it meant to play\, live\, and connect to our community. However\, the loss of these valuable spaces has spurred an increase in loneliness and disconnection from people who are different from us. Dr. Marlon Johnson (Dean of Community Life at Seminary of the Southwest\, Owner of Johnson Counseling and Consulting)\, will join NOMA and the LGBTQIA+ Alliance to explore the concept of Third Spaces and their importance for POC and LGBTQ Wellness. \nWe will do some sketching of our favorite childhood third spaces\, hear a brief lecture of the concept of beloved community through design and development\, and learn more about our opportunities to support and advocate for local and regional community third spaces that are on the rise in the Austin and Central Texas area. \nBYOB – Bring Your Own Blanket (or chair) and sketchbook for an engaging family friendly workshop with Dr. Marlon Johnson. Light refreshments will be provided along with additional sketch materials. There are a limited number of chairs available onsite\, so please bring something to sit on if you are able. Parking info will be emailed to registrants before the event. \nRegister Here
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/lgbtqia-alliance-x-noma-a-dream-redesigned/
CATEGORIES:LGBTQIA+ Alliance Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250605T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250605T183000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
CREATED:20250603T145319Z
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SUMMARY:Canceled-COTE Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION: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 a shared high quality of life. We typically meet the first Thursday of the month at 5:30 p.m. unless special programming (tours\, events\, speakers) are planned. This month\, join us for our tour of Workbench happening next week!
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/cote-monthly-meeting-2/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
CATEGORIES:Committee on the Environment Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T140000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
CREATED:20250502T135703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T163827Z
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SUMMARY:Commercial Architecture: Springdale Green Tour
DESCRIPTION:Springdale Green Site and Building Tour\nLocated on the site of a former brownfield\, the reimagined Springdale Green campus represents a new kind of office campus designed to attract the creative workforce with extensive outdoor amenities\, newly restored landscape\, and a focus on sustainability and wellness. Nestled among a restored preserve\, the project reverses years of ecological damage by transforming the industrial site into a verdant oasis. \nThe campus features two six-story office buildings that offer an entirely modern way of working with multiple outdoor areas\, conference space with a dedicated outdoor patio\, as well as a dedicated fitness and wellness center. \n\nDate: Thursday 5/22\, 12pm-2pm\nSpace is limited and registration is required\nFormat:\n\n30-45 min. luncheon with presentation from Gensler & DWG\n1 hour tour of buildings and boardwalk area\n\n\n\n1 LU/HSW. $10. SOLD OUT \nThank you to our lunch sponsors: Studio dwg.\, Gensler\, and Level 10 Construction! \n  \nAbout AIA Austin Commercial Architecture\nThe AIA Austin Commercial Architecture Committee is committed to celebrate and expand awareness of commercial architecture and its role in shaping Austin’s identity\, economy\, and urban landscape. We typically meet on the third Friday of the month at 11:30 a.m.
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/commercial-architecture-mtg-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250514T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250514T210000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
CREATED:20250110T195544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T160707Z
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SUMMARY:Design Awards Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The AIA Austin Design Awards program recognizes outstanding architectural projects completed by AIA Austin members. Winning work spans a diverse spectrum of project sizes\, types\, locations\, and clients. Each year\, the AIA Austin Design Awards Committee issues a call for entries to recognize the very best of Austin architecture\, completed by AIA Austin members. A group of respected design professionals are invited by the AIA Austin Design Awards committee to make up the panel of jurors. Valuing a variety of perspectives\, the jury is selected to reflect a cross section of design experience\, backgrounds\, and identity markers. \nSEE THE GUIDELINES>>\nSUBMIT HERE>>\nCOMMON APP INFO RECORDING>> \nMEET THE 2025 DESIGN AWARDS JURORS>> \n\n2025 JURY CONVERSATIONS\nApril 17\, 2025 | 6:00-7:30pm | Rivian | 208 South Congress \nPart of the AIA Austin 2025 Design Awards program\, Jury Conversations is a live presentation with our Design Awards jurors\, moderated by Larry Speck\, FAIA. In addition\, a silent art auction will be held in collaboration with AIAS from the UT School of Architecture. \nThis event is free and open to the public. Registration is required. RSVP HERE>> \n\nJURY PROCESS: The jury is invited to Austin for a weekend of in-person deliberation and interaction with the local design community through our Jury Conversations event\, where they discuss their design philosophies and project experience. Compelling submissions are commended for their architectural design\, technical ability\, environmental response\, and/or social impact. Innovation is recognized at multiple scales\, from urban strategies to detail resolution. The program highlights the importance of sustainable design—recognizing the power of design to contribute solutions that address the most significant needs of our time. \nRecipients are revealed live at our annual Awards Celebration. Winning work spans a diverse spectrum of project sizes\, types\, locations\, and clients. The recipients of any award reflect the opinions of the guest jury evaluating the submissions. \nThe Design Awards committee encourages a diverse makeup of members. If you are interested in joining the committee\, please reach out to ingrid@aiaaustin.org. \n  \nTickets on sale soon! Save the Date!
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/design-awards-celebration-3/
LOCATION:Austin PBS Media Center\, 6101 Highland Campus Drive\, Building 3000\, Texas\, 78752
CATEGORIES:Design Awards Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250428T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250428T133000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
CREATED:20250407T144819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T192746Z
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SUMMARY:AIA Austin Advocacy Roundtable: Housing and Affordability
DESCRIPTION:AIA Austin Advocacy Roundtable: Housing and Affordability Monday\, April 28th\, 2025 – 12-1:30PM\nJoin AIA Austin’s Housing Advocacy leaders for a roundtable discussion on the Site Plan Lite Phase 2 & Infill Plats ordinance\, which was passed by City Council on March 6th\, 2025. The event will include an overview of the approved ordinance\, as well as perspectives on the political and regulatory context\, policy-making process\, and opportunities and constraints of the ordinance as adopted.  1 CEU Pending. \nPanel participants will include: \n\nMatt Hollon – City of Austin environmental planner\nCody Carr – Infill developer and principal of Carr Residential\nAwais Azhar – Executive Director of HousingWorks Austin and vice chair of Planning Commission\nChris Gannon – Chair of AIA Austin Housing Advocacy Committee\n\nThe Site Plan Lite Phase 2 & Infill Plats ordinance is a response to direction from City Council to facilitate the building of missing-middle housing in Austin by establishing more streamlined review processes for (a) projects of 5 to 16 units located on a single lot and (b) the creation of infill lots within existing residential subdivisions.  \nBring your lunch! Register here \nThis event is sponsored by Rogers-O’Brien Construction\, Frost Bank\, and GPRS/Existing Conditions \n 
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/aia-austin-advocacy-roundtable-housing-and-affordability/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
CATEGORIES:Housing Advocacy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250417T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250417T193000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
CREATED:20250110T195151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T214409Z
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SUMMARY:Jury Conversations
DESCRIPTION:Part of the AIA Austin 2025 Design Awards program\, Jury Conversations is a live presentation with our Design Awards jurors\, moderated by Larry Speck\, FAIA. In addition\, a silent art auction will be held in collaboration with AIAS from UT School of Architecture. \nThis event is free and open to the public. Registration is required. RSVP HERE>> \n\nSPONSORED BY:
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/jury-conversations-3/
LOCATION:Rivian\, 208 South Congress Avenue\, Austin\, 78701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Design Awards Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250404T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250404T120000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
CREATED:20250110T194450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T160410Z
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SUMMARY:Honor Awards Brunch
DESCRIPTION:AIA AUSTIN HONOR AWARDS\n\n\nFor 29 years\, AIA Austin’s Honor Awards program has been honoring the people and organizations who contribute to shaping an equitable\, humancentric\, resilient\, accessible\, and beautiful Austin. \nJoin us to Celebrate the 2025 Honor Awards Winners at the Honor Awards Brunch\, Friday\, April 4 from 10AM to 12PM at Indeed Tower. Limited tickets available. \nGET TICKETS\nInterested in sponsoring the awards event? Contact Ingrid Spencer or Kerrie Monahan. \n\n2025 Honor Awards Recipients\nFirm Achievement Award: BGK Architects\nAward Underwriter: Austin Concrete Development \nEmerging Professional Achievement Award: David Goujon\, AIA\nAward Underwriter: Arrowhead Construction \nAssociate Member of the Year Award: Jasmin Peisel\, Assoc. AIA\nAward Underwriter: Rogers-O’Brien Construction \nAlan Yamato Taniguchi\, FAIA\, Award for Public Architecture: Evan Taniguchi\, AIA\nAward Underwriter: Ling Wu Asian Restaurant \nJohn V. Nyfeler\, FAIA\, Community Service Award: Jason John Paul Haskins\, AIA\nAward Underwriter: BEC Austin General Contractor \nCommunity Vision Award: HomeAID Austin\nAward Underwriter: Encotech Engineering Consultants
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/honor-awards-brunch/
LOCATION:Indeed Tower\, 200 W 6th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250310T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250310T183000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
CREATED:20250305T201939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T202840Z
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SUMMARY:Homes Tour Committee - Architects Q&A
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the March Homes Tour Committee meeting at AIA Austin. This month\, we’ll address questions from architects who are interesting in submitting a home for the 2025 Tour. \nEmail ingrid@aiaaustin.org with questions.
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/homes-tour-committee-meeting-6/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting,Homes Tour Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250303T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250303T140000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005602
CREATED:20250212T150456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T150457Z
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SUMMARY:Design Awards Coaching Sessions
DESCRIPTION:AIA Austin Design Award winners Jes Deaver\, AIA and Burton Baldridge\, AIA will be available for submission coaching sessions at the AIA Austin office on several dates in February and March. You can register for a half-hour in-person or Zoom session. \nRESERVE YOUR SESSION>>
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/design-awards-coaching-sessions/2025-03-03/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250228T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250228T140000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005603
CREATED:20250212T150456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T150457Z
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SUMMARY:Design Awards Coaching Sessions
DESCRIPTION:AIA Austin Design Award winners Jes Deaver\, AIA and Burton Baldridge\, AIA will be available for submission coaching sessions at the AIA Austin office on several dates in February and March. You can register for a half-hour in-person or Zoom session. \nRESERVE YOUR SESSION>>
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/design-awards-coaching-sessions/2025-02-28/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250227T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250227T140000
DTSTAMP:20260617T005603
CREATED:20250212T150456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T150457Z
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SUMMARY:Design Awards Coaching Sessions
DESCRIPTION:AIA Austin Design Award winners Jes Deaver\, AIA and Burton Baldridge\, AIA will be available for submission coaching sessions at the AIA Austin office on several dates in February and March. You can register for a half-hour in-person or Zoom session. \nRESERVE YOUR SESSION>>
URL:https://calendar.aiaaustin.org/event/design-awards-coaching-sessions/2025-02-27/
LOCATION:AIA Austin\, 801 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
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