AIA West Jersey Section News

Register today for three immersive days of what’s new and now in architecture and design, hosted in one of the most iconic cities in the world.  At A’18, some of the most creative architects, designers, and firms will share how they’re creating their own blueprint and making a difference in cities of every size all over the world. Get all the details at the A'18 website: http://conferenceonarchitecture.com/

Saturday April 14, 2018 at the College of New Jersey in Ewing, New Jersey was the site of the NJ - “TSA (Technology Student Association)” High School Conference which included representation from High Schools from all over the State of New Jersey. The competitive event categories were: 3D Animation, Animatronics, Architectural Design, Biotechnology Design, Coding, Computer-Aided Design – Architecture, Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Engineering Design, etc. In reference to the Architectural Design Category, the students were tasked with the design of a Tiny House that can be built using modern shipping containers as the basic shell for a structure. The project included [...]

AIA West Jersey will host a General Membership Dinner on May 10th.  This event will feature a code seminar by Robert Austin from NJ Department of Community Affairs on the Rehabilitation Subcode.  RSVP today to reserve your spot.  Pre-register for this event via TicketLeap and save Thank you to our event sponsors: Garland Industries, Inc. and Diversified Lighting Associates,Inc.  Learn more about these companies and all our Allied Members at our website.

On March 19, 2018, Emerging Professionals (EPs) from AIA West Jersey met at J. Randolph Parry Architects in Riverton, NJ for the ARE Success Teams Kick-Off Event. Representatives from AIA-NJ EPiC (Emerging Professionals Community) and NCARB simulcast information on Architectural Experience Program (AXP) and the Architect Registration Exam (ARE), across the state to the study teams in each of New Jersey's local AIA components. These teams will begin to meet monthly to support each other in their efforts to pass the ARE 5.0 beginning with an ARE Trivia Challenge in April and a lecture by the Young Architect, Mike Riscica in May. [...]

AIA West Jersey members have the opportunity to attend this event hosted by AIA WJ Allied Member: DuBell Lumber Company.   Please consider attending and supporting our Allied Members.   The DuBell Lumber Company Hosting April 26th AIA-Credit Architects Lunch & Learn at the Camden County Boathouse. Medford, NJ – Thursday, April 26th, 2018, from 8am-1pm. The DuBell Lumber Company of Southern New Jersey will host the second of its four Architects Lunch & Learn AIA-credit events scheduled for 2018. The event will be held at the Camden County Boathouse in Pennsauken, 7050 N. Park Drive, right on the banks of the [...]

Are you an ARE candidate or a licensed Architect looking to have a night of fun? Join us on 4/12 for an evening of trivia at 'The Tap Room.' Attendees will earn (2) HSW credits for participating in our ARE Trivia night.  AIA Members from any section as well as non-AIA members are welcome to attend. Please RSVP to Lauren.M.Harris@outlook.com

On February 15, 2018, Emerging Professionals (EPs) from AIA West Jersey and AIA Philadelphia came together to discuss upcoming events and volunteer opportunities for EPs in 2018.  The group of roughly 20 participants learned to throw axes from the skilled masters at Bury the Hatchet in Cherry Hill, NJ.  After a round robin tournament to determine seating, architects competed in a single elimination tournament. During the event, attendees engaged the event sponsor Won-Door Corporation in conversation and enjoyed the provided food and beverages.  Thank you to Sean Hilgeman and Courtney Watson, for supporting AIA West Jersey. This social event was a great [...]

Join us on Saturday, March 17, for a tour of Holtec International's Krishna P. Sign Technology Campus with presentations by Holtec and the design archtiect. Pre-registration is required by 3/10  aia-nj-epic.ticketleap.com/aia-west-jersey---holtec-building-tour/ A valid photo ID must be brought for security clearance. Parking is available on site. SCHEDULE: 9:00 - 9:30 am  Arrival, Security Check-in 9:30 - 12:30 Presentations, Discussion & Tour MORE INFORMATION: The Krishna P. Singh Technology Campus was developed by HTC, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Holtec International. The Campus occupies approximately 50 acres of the land on the left bank of the Delaware river in south Camden where the [...]

AIA West Jersey Members have been extended an invitation to our Allied Member, DuBell Lumber Company's upcoming continuing education event.  Full event details below.  If you able, please consider supporting this event. January 25th - DuBell Lumber Company AIA-Credit Architects Lunch and Learn Event Thursday, January 25th, from 8am-1pm, DuBell Lumber Company of Southern New Jersey will host the first of its four Architects Lunch & Learn AIA-credit events scheduled for 2018. Earn 3 HSW AIA Continuing Education Credits. The event will be held at the Camden County Boathouse in Pennsauken, 7050 N. Park Drive, right on the banks of the Cooper River and [...]

Join us for an EPiC event on Thursday 2/15. All are welcome to attend! Bring your friends, co-workers, non AIA members and allied design professionals. Visit https://aia-nj-epic.ticketleap.com/burythehatchet/ for more information and to register. Note: the venue does not allow walk-in's. All participants must purchase a ticket in advance. Deadline for ticket sales is 2/11.