Author: Jason Shelley

2024 AIA Indiana Design Award Winners

Written by Jason Shelley on July 9, 2024. Posted in News.

Through the Design Awards program, AIA Indiana asks a jury of peers to select projects by leading Indiana registered architects that serve as a tribute to design excellence. This year’s jury was from AIA Nebraska and chaired by James Walbridge, FAIA – Shive-Hattery. Other jurors included: Mike Hamilton, AIA – HDR Inc.: Kate Hier, AIA – Clark & Enersen; Kristi Nohavec, AIA – LEO A DALY; Ross Miller, Associate AIA – FormGrey Studio; and Patrick Moore, AIA – Goodlife Architecture. This year there were 50 entries and 13 winners. CLICK HERE to view this year’s...

2024 AIA Northern Indiana Holiday Party & Design Awards

Written by Jason Shelley on July 8, 2024. Posted in Northern Indiana.

Join fellow members of AIA Northern Indiana as we honor design award winners and enjoy some holiday cheer on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at The Brick, located at 1145 Northside Blvd, South Bend, IN 46615. The revival of the AIA Northern Indiana Design Awards program will showcase the tremendous impact Northern Indiana architects are having on the way people experience our cities, neighborhoods, streetscapes and natural environments. In addition, a special recognition will be given to all newly licensed architects from the Northern Indiana Section. CLICK HERE to learn more and to register.

AIA Northern Indiana November Program

Written by Jason Shelley on May 23, 2024. Posted in Northern Indiana.

Join AIA Northern Indiana members and friends on Wednesday, November 20, from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. EST at Four Winds Field, 501 West South Street, South Bend, IN 46601, for an engaging presentation, Evolve or Fall Behind: Maximizing Accessibility, Safety, and Sustainability through 3D Technology. Zach Rider from ROYCE 3D Scanning will demonstrate how 3D scanning technologies, including Scan-to-BIM and drone scanning, enhance building accessibility, safety, and sustainability. By leveraging these technologies, professionals can ensure compliance with standards such as ADA, improve emergency preparedness,...

2024 AIA Indiana Service Award Winners

Written by Jason Shelley on April 8, 2024. Posted in News.

CLICK HERE to view this year’s winners!

AIA Indiana Emerging Professional (EP) Friendly/Exemplary Firm Recognition

Written by Jason Shelley on April 7, 2024. Posted in News.

The AIA Indiana Emerging Professional (EP) Friendly/Exemplary Firm Recognition is a newly established annual designation approved by the AIA Indiana Board of Directors in 2024. The goal of the program is to celebrate firms who offer exceptional support and opportunities for their early professionals. Additionally, the program seeks to foster a dialogue within firms across the state with the objective of creating new policies and practices that promote innovation, development, and progressive workplaces for the future members of the design profession. An early professional, or EP, is defined...

AIA Fort Wayne/AIA IN COTE November Program

Written by Jason Shelley on April 5, 2024. Posted in Fort Wayne.

This one-hour session, scheduled for Thursday, November 21, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m., at The Hoppy Gnome, 203 East Berry St., Fort Wayne, IN, 46802, will provide attendees with an overview of the LEED v5 Building Design and Construction (BD+C): New Construction rating system from the U.S. Green Building Council. The session will provide a summary of the overall structure of LEED v5 BD+C, its systems goals, the BD+C credit categories, and then a brief walk-through of the prerequisites and credits within each credit category. Throughout the session, the presenter, Dan Overbey, AIA, will offer points...

AIA Fort Wayne/YAF FW Trivia Night presented by Dave Baker Agency | FW

Written by Jason Shelley on April 4, 2024. Posted in Fort Wayne.

Join AIA Fort Wayne and the Young Architects Forum (YAF) for the 2nd Annual YAF FW Trivia Night, proudly presented by Dave Baker Agency! This fun-filled event will take place on Wednesday, November 6, from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. EST at the Fort Wayne Museum of Art, 311 East Main Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46802. Sponsorship opportunities are still available. For more information, contact Jacob Chavez, Assoc. AIA – YAF FW Chair, at jacobchavez@grinsfelderarchitects.com. CLICK HERE to learn more and to register!

AIA Indiana National Associates Committee Representative Update

Written by Jason Shelley on April 2, 2024. Posted in Uncategorized.

AIA Indiana National Associates Committee Representative Update – CLICK HERE to view the April 2024 update from Cassandra Quissell, Assoc. AIA, AIA Indiana National Associates Committee Representative.

2024 AIA Fort Wayne Holiday Party – Sponsor Recognition

Written by Jason Shelley on March 4, 2024. Posted in Fort Wayne.

Join fellow AIA Fort Wayne Section members as we celebrate the season and honor our valued 2024 Sponsors at our annual holiday event at Club Soda in downtown Fort Wayne on Tuesday, December 3, 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Enjoy heavy hors d’oeuvres along with beer, wine, well drinks, and soft drinks. Each attendee will receive two drink tickets, with a cash bar available for premium beverages. CLICK HERE to learn more and to register.

AIA Indianapolis Holiday Party/Annual Meeting

Written by Jason Shelley on December 11, 2023. Posted in Indianapolis.

All AIA Indianapolis members and sponsors are invited to attend the 2024 AIA Indianapolis Holiday Party/Annual Meeting, which is scheduled for Thursday, December 12, 5 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., at Spohn Associates Inc., 7150 Winton Dr. #100, Indianapolis, IN 46268. Attendees are encouraged to bring an unwrapped Christmas gift that will be donated to the kid’s served by the Edna Martin Christian Center in Indianapolis. Thank you at Spohn Associates Inc., for hosting and for your longstanding and consistent support of Hoosier AIA architects! More information and registration will be forthcomin...

AIA Indy WIA 2nd Annual Decorate a Gingerbread House Event

Written by Jason Shelley on November 22, 2023. Posted in Indianapolis.

AIA Indy’s Women in Architecture Committee invites you to attend a Holiday gathering at Ball State University’s CAP|Indy on Tuesday, November 26, 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Decorate your very own pre-assembled gingerbread house, enjoy some light snacks, and have a cup of cheer. CLICK HERE to learn more and to register.

AIA Southern Indiana Monthly CE Luncheons

Written by Jason Shelley on November 13, 2023. Posted in Southern Indiana.

AIA Southern Indiana is scheduling monthly CE luncheons throughout the year that will be held at 12 p.m. CDT, at the Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library, on the third Wednesday of each month. To learn more, please contact 2024 AIA Southern Indiana President Dempson Haney, AIA, aiasouthernindiana@gmail.com. If you would like to be more involved with the section as either as a committee member, sponsor, or presenter please contact 2024 AIA Southern Indiana President Dempson Haney, AIA, aiasouthernindiana@gmail.com.

AIA Northern Indiana 2024

Written by Jason Shelley on November 13, 2023. Posted in Northern Indiana.

AIA Northern Indiana is planning monthly programs for 2024. Please contact AIA Indiana Membership Development Coordinator Kim Shelley, kshelley@aiaindiana.org, 317-370-8479, if you are interested in becoming more involved with AIA Northern Indiana.

AIA YAF “Firsty Thursdays”

Written by Jason Shelley on November 13, 2023. Posted in Fort Wayne.

Join YAF Fort Wayne for their recurring “Firsty Thursdays” every first Thursday of the month at Utopian Coffee + Kitchen, 118 W Columbia St., Fort Wayne, IN 46802, at 7:30 a.m. Contact AIA Fort Wayne YAF Chair Jacob Chavez, Assoc. AIA, jacobchavez@grinsfelderarchitects.com, if you have questions or would like to get plugged in!

YAF Indy Upcoming Events

Written by Jason Shelley on November 9, 2023. Posted in Indianapolis.

YAF Indy November Event: Volunteering at Gleaners Food BankDate: November 21Time: 4:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.Location: Gleaners Food Bank, 3737 Waldemere Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46241To sign up for this event:1 – Please register using the following link: Register Here2- Fill out this Google Form: YAF RegistrationYAF Indy will provide you with detailed event instructions and what to expect closer to the event date. ARE and AXP Resources:ARE Study GroupDate: Every 2nd and 4th WednesdayTime: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.Location: Lancer Associates, 145 N East St, Indianapolis, IN 46204 CA with...

Design Escapes

Author: Jason Shelley