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After Years of Antipathy, Construction Puts Out Welcome Mat For LGBTQ Workers

Scott Blair

December 13, 2019

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Protections against discrimination remain incomplete from state to state.

NOMA’s 2019 Conference Offers Lessons in Design Justice and Recruiting the Next Wave of Licensed Architects

Kelly Beamon

October 22, 2019

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The National Organization of Minority Architects’ 47th annual gathering took place last week in New York City.

Calls for Equity and Inclusion Echo Long After AIA Conference

Heather Corcoran

August 1, 2018

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Actions taken in support of equity in the profession echo far beyond the 2018 AIA conference in New York.

Immigration Ban Rocks Architecture Community

Anna Fixsen

February 1, 2017

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Deans and firms respond to the mounting concerns about President Donald Trump’s executive order, which jeopardizes the status of thousands of students and workers.

AIA Releases Diversity and Inclusion Recommendations

Anna Fixsen

January 30, 2017

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Committing to a more equitable and diverse profession “is an ethical and moral obligation.”

San Francisco’s Equity by Design Symposium Uses Data to Engender Change

Lydia Lee

November 3, 2016

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Is there a “pink ghetto” within architecture?

AIA Releases Results of Diversity Survey

Women and people of color report more career obstacles and lower job satisfaction levels.

Rebecca Seidel

March 9, 2016

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It’s not news that the architectural profession is demographically skewed. Despite moderate progress over the last decade, women and people of color continue to be underrepresented. However, a report released by the AIA yesterday puts these disparities into numbers.

Women Push for Equality in the Architecture Profession

The around-the-clock culture of the workplace is under attack as woman strive for equity.

Cathleen McGuigan

November 15, 2015

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Last month, architectural record held its second annual Women in Architecture Forum and Awards in New York, with a packed crowd of architects (mostly women but some enthusiastic men) joining in the celebration.

Breakthroughs and Obstacles: Prescriptions for Change

Ted Landsmark

May 19, 2009

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Max Bond, FAIA, the dean of African-American architects, passed away in February.

Breakthroughs and Obstacles: Architecture's Evolving Complexion

G. Chaise Nunnally

May 19, 2009

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Architecture still suffers from a paucity of African-American practitioners.

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Acoustic Design in the K-12 Environment

Credits: 1 AIA LU/Elective; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU

When Arlington Elementary School, in Tacoma, WA, undertook a redesign the approach was to create an open-program school, a rethink of traditional elementary school design. The approach stresses an abundance of natural light and impactful color options, as well as acoustic design that enhances the learning environment.

Unique and Affordable Multifamily Concepts

Credits: 1 AIA LU/Elective; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

Listen in as our presenters discuss the design constraints, challenges, as well as their solutions, for these unique multifamily projects.

Be sure to join the moderated discussion after the presentations in which the panelists will answer your questions about their projects and are available to address a variety of issues, including cost and affordability, community concerns, unit design and common space.

Items Tagged with 'diversity in architecture'

ARTICLES

After Years of Antipathy, Construction Puts Out Welcome Mat For LGBTQ Workers

NOMA’s 2019 Conference Offers Lessons in Design Justice and Recruiting the Next Wave of Licensed Architects

Calls for Equity and Inclusion Echo Long After AIA Conference

Immigration Ban Rocks Architecture Community

AIA Releases Diversity and Inclusion Recommendations

San Francisco’s Equity by Design Symposium Uses Data to Engender Change

AIA Releases Results of Diversity Survey

Women Push for Equality in the Architecture Profession

Breakthroughs and Obstacles: Prescriptions for Change

Breakthroughs and Obstacles: Architecture's Evolving Complexion

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