Time: 6PM Location: Identity Architects, 111 Travis St, Houston, TX 77002 Join us for the ARE Study Group session this year to build your momentum in studying for the ARE. Bring your questions, your notes, your laptops, and your favorite personal study materials to compare with colleagues! We will focus on the PPD and PDD sections […]
Join us for a Urbanism Continuum CE day! 8:30-9:00am Breakfast and Registration 9:00-10:15am Healthier Streets for Houstonians <1.25 AIA HSW & 1.25 LA/CES HSW> Presented by Donna Kacmar, FAIA 10:15-11:30am Bird's Eye View: Crafting Bird-Friendly Designs <1.25 AIA HSW & 1.25 LA/CES HSW> Presented by Chloe Crumley, National Audubon Society 11:30-12:15pm Break for Lunch […]
A conversation with managing principals Sandra Morrison, RA (Ziegler Cooper), Maria Perez, AIA (Gensler) and Cindy Villareal, AIA (O’Connell Robertson)
Architects & Contractors Roundtable: Bridging the Gap Tired of RFIs that read like riddles? Wondering what’s behind the decisions on drawing revisions or submittal rejections? You're not alone—and this is your chance to find real answers. Join us for an engaging, high-impact roundtable designed to foster learning, professional growth, and deeper cross-disciplinary understanding between […]
Modeled after speed dating, speed mentoring focuses on a quick exchange of information in the form of small group discussions on goals and professional challenges. It’s an efficient way to rapidly build your professional network, and share successful ways to excel in the design profession. Who knows you might just find someone that is a […]
Exhibitions at Rice — Houston Archive Project Lecture: Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 5:00 p.m. Opening Reception: 6:00–8:00 p.m. Exhibition on View: September 3–October 25, 2025 Location: Exhibitions at Rice, William T. Cannady Hall, Rice School of Architecture Admission: Free and open to the public The Rice School of Architecture presents Iwan Baan: The Notational Surface, a new solo exhibition by the […]
Registered Sandcastle teams and sponsors are invited to the T-shirt Distribution Party on Thursday, September 4. At least one representative from each team must attend to pick up team signs, t-shirts, wristbands and team packets. Important instructions will be given, including beach condition updates and other information. Sandcastle T-Shirt Distribution Event sponsored by
Architect Lee F. Mindel FAIA, Principal and Co-Founder of SheltonMindel presents a lecture on “Integration of Architecture and Interior Design”. SheltonMindel is one of the top American interpreters of classic modernism in the industry today. Guided by principles of light, nature and simplicity, SheltonMindel’s renowned designs and creations focus on simple construction, organic shapes and […]
6pm – Networking & Book Signing 7pm – Lecture MATCH, 3400 Main Street, Houston, TX “In City Limits, journalist Megan Kimble weaves together the origins of urban highways with the stories of ordinary people impacted by our failed transportation system.” Join Houston Design Collaborative to explore Ms. Kimble’s work through her unique perspective. Learn more about […]
The Latinos in Architecture (LiA) collegiate Mentorship and Scholarship program (MaS), through AIA Houston and Architecture Center Houston, intends to bridge the gap between students and professionals in the Latino architecture community. The MaS program matches college students pursuing a career path in architecture with a mentor who has an established career in the field.
The Galveston Sandcastle Festival is a music, food and family festival hosted on East Beach in Galveston, TX, centered around the AIA Houston Sandcastle Competition (presented by 811 Call or Click Before You Dig). General Admission: Saturday: $15 Sunday: $10 Parking: $15 (not included with the purchase of your wristband(s)). Purchase General Admission Wristbands HERE! […]
Accessibility and the Mega Events About this Course Architecture plays a pivotal role in the success of mega events, as it shapes the physical environments. One of the key elements in the planning of mega events is accessibility. We will be talking specifically about accessibility and the Olympic and Paralympic Games. We will also touch […]
