1. About the AIA 2030+ Professional Series
(Architects/Committee on the Environment)

... that other cities can replicate for their own local architectural communities. Specific tools. As we know, the term 'sustainability' and even 'green' are so commonplace (at least in our region) that it ...

2. March Chapter Meeting: "Addressing Urban Issues and Opportunities - 3C Urban Design Centers"
(Architects/AIA News & Programs)

... is associated with a School of Architecture in Ohio. All work in their respective communities, but in different ways, and all involve students of the Schools of Architecture. They will reveal all - who ...

3. February Chapter Meeting: "Midwestern Cities at a Turning Point – Finding the Way Forward”
(Architects/AIA News & Programs)

... Ohio’s Communities for the Next Economy,” and the Brookings publication, “Ohio’s Cities at a Turning Point: Finding the Way Forward” on the plight and strengths of Ohio’s older industrial “shrinking cities.” ...

4. Sustainable Design for Health, Productivity and the Environment
(Architects/AIA News & Programs)

... for resource consciousness. Sustainable design rediscovers the social, environmental and technical values of pedestrian, mixed-use communities, fully using existing infrastructures, including "main streets" ...

5. AIA National Grassroots 2010
(Architects/National)

... a huge hit...the 5 points, as culled from the AIA national web site, are as follows: -Help struggling communities rebuild through the already-funded programs such as the Community Development Block Grant ...

6. Get Involved
(Architects/AIA News & Programs)

...  Communities by Design The mission of the Livable Communities Committee is to have a positive and real effect on the quality of our communities and of our lives in Columbus and Central Ohio. As architects, ...

7. Jack Hedge, FAIA, LEED AP
(Architects/Fellows)

... of the importance of day lighting, orientation and energy-efficiency. Although his success has been recognized by his clients and their communities, it has been an ongoing battle to promote innovation ...

8. Frank L. Elmer, FAIA, FAICP
(Architects/Fellows)

... example of bridging Architecture and Urban Design.   Frank L. Elmer extends the practice of urban design and architecture to the realm of the small town, motivating communities throughout the Midwest ...

9. Columbus Architecture Foundation
(Public/Public News & Programs)

... discussions on livable communities, urban planning and great design will take place. ...

10. Join AIA
(Architects/AIA News & Programs)

... partners in designing express their commitment to excellence and livability in our nation's buildings and communities. Membership in the AIA offers a vast pool of resources to help you compete in today's ...

11. Knowledge Communities
(Architects/AIA News & Programs)

The AIA is making it easy for you to connect with your colleagues—like-minded professionals who share your same interests. Find the groups that are best for you. Knowledge Communities Join your colleagues ...

12. Member Benefits
(Architects/AIA News & Programs)

... Participation in Knowledge Communities which provide AIA members the opportunity to share and discuss issues of common concern with colleagues across the country in 22 specialized fields. At the federal ...

13. Our Mission
(Architects/AIA News & Programs)

... and allied partners express their commitment to excellence in design and livability in our nation's buildings and communities. Members adhere to a code of ethics and professional conduct that assures the ...

14. 2008 Strategic Plan
(Content/Web Content)

... and the credible voice, and articulated the following mission:   AIA Columbus will target three distinct “communities”.  First, the organization will focus on architects and those on the path towards ...

15. What's next...a Center for Architecture
(Content/Blog)

... the way for change. He showed example after example of architects taking steps to initiate change in their communities, and agreed that the best start is to create a “place” that lifts up architectural ...

16. April Chapter Meeting: "Creating Choices and Improving Quality of Life through Repair and Redevelopment: Tools for Columbus and Ohio"
('Uncategorised Content')

... in a manner that is viable for the long-term? The best chance - and opportunity - is to create new choices within existing communities by making them more walkable, livable and diverse. Quality of life ...