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Jennifer Park, AIA 2021 Young Architect Award Recipient Emerging talent deserves recognition. The AIA Young Architects Award honors individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership and made significant contributions to the architecture profession early in their careers. Jennifer Park, AIA, has embraced her dual roles of educator and practitioner in order to forge new and more equitable pathways for the next generation of architects and creative thinkers. A vocal advocate for meaningful change and a champion for all architects, Park has always paired her practice with community engagem...

The "Make Federal Buildings Beautiful Again" order is no more. February 26, 2021 UNITED STATES - MAY 11: New and old federal buildings in San Francisco, California: the Thom Mayne-designed Federal Building (L) and James R. Browning U.S. Court of Appeals Building (R). Photo: Carol M. Highsmith via Getty Images. Trump’s order to “make federal buildings beautiful again”—a move that many believed echoed mandates by fascist leaders of the 20th century—is no more, thanks to President Biden.  This week, Biden overturned Trump’s “Promoting Beautiful Federal Civic Architecture” execu...

Biden revokes Trump order limiting federal buildings in architecture style By (0) The U.S. Capitol, White House and Supreme Court are all examples of the classical, traditional architecture favored by former President Donald Trump. File Photo by Pat Benic/UPI | License Photo Former President Donald Trump sought to prevent more buildings from being built in the Department of Labor building's Brutalist style. File Photo by Roger L. Wollenberg/UPI | License Photo Feb. 25 (UPI) -- President Joe Biden has signed an executive order rescinding an action by former President Donald Trump seeking to ...

The American Institute of Architects has issued its first statement on a policy decision by newly inaugurated U.S. President, Joe Biden. Publicly sworn in on Capitol Hill earlier today, Biden spent the afternoon signing executive orders, many of which will reinstate environmental regulations...

“While I am not naïve to the challenges our profession, industry, and society have been dealt in the face of the pandemic, I would like my tenure in 2021 to facilitate hope,” said Exley. “Architects have a critical role to play in helping our society create a healthy and prosperous world that promotes racial justice and moves the needle on climate action. I am optimistic about the difference architects can make with our colleagues in the architecture, engineering, and construction industry to address the issues of our time.” Exley has served AIA in a number of roles, including as the...