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SUMMARY:Empowered by Design: An Evening with Pascale Sablan\, FAIA\, NOMAC\, LEED AP
DESCRIPTION:Reading Time:   2 minutesAIA NJ Equity and Women in Architecture Committees Invite You to an Evening with Pascale Sablan\, FAIA\, NOMAC\, LEED AP \nDate: Monday\, May 12\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 – 8:00 PM\nLocation: Ulrich\, Inc. Showroom\n100 Chestnut Street\, Ridgewood\, NJ 07560\nVenue is easily accessible by NJ Transit Train Main or Bergen Line to the Ridgewood NJ station or free parking behind the showroom! \nAdmission: Free and open to all: members\, non-members\, and the public | AIA LU credits available \nUlrich\, Inc. is generously sponsoring the reception! \nREGISTER HERE AND PLEASE PURCHASE YOUR BOOK IN ADVANCE TO BRING TO THE EVENT \nJoin us for an inspiring in-person showroom event celebrating the visionary architect and activist Pascale Sablan\, FAIA\, NOMAC\, LEED AP. The evening will be hosted at Ulrich\, Inc. and presented by the AIA New Jersey Equity in Architecture and Women in Architecture Committees\, with support from NOMA NJ. \nPascale Sablan\, FAIA\, NOMAC\, LEED AP\, is a visionary architect and CEO of Adjaye Associates\, New York studio. As the 315th living African American woman registered architect in the U.S.\, Pascale embodies excellence\, innovation\, and sustainability. She founded Beyond the Built Environment to empower women and BIPOC designers\, and she recently served as the Global President of the National Organization of Minority Architects (2023–2024)\, becoming the fifth woman to hold this role. \nPascale’s advocacy has earned her the Architectural League 2021 Emerging Voices award and the 2021 AIA Whitney M. Young Jr. Award. She is the youngest African American inducted into the AIA College of Fellows. Pascale has lectured at RIBA\, the United Nations\, and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Her work has been featured in The New York Times\, NPR\, and Forbes\, and she was recognized by Oprah’s Future Rising platform. With degrees from Pratt Institute and Columbia University\, Pascale Sablan is shaping the future of architecture. \nWelcome address by:\nL-R Taylor Latimer\, Associate AIA\, NOMA\, NOMA NJ President\, + Andrew Thompson\, AIA\, NOMAC\, LEED AP BD+C\, AIA NJ President \nModerated by:\nL-R Stacey Ruhle Kliesch\, AIA\, CID\, LEED AP\, AIA NJ Equity Chair + Erin Sharp-Newton\, AIA NJ Women In Architecture Chair \nHighlights of the Evening:\nBook Signing of Ms. Sablan’s new book “I Was Asked to Stand: 49 Greatness in Architecture and Design”\nLive Interview with Pascale Sablan\, moderated by Stacey Ruhle Kliesch and Erin Sharp-Newton\nShowroom Tour\nNetworking Reception \nPlease purchase your book IN ADVANCE and bring with you to the event! \nBook Link: I Was Asked to Stand – Amazon\nPascale’s Websites: pascalesablan.com | beyondthebuilt.com \nAbout the Talk:\nIn her powerful talk\, “I Was Asked to Stand\,” Pascale Sablan will guide attendees through an exploration of the past (oppressive systems in design)\, the present (initiatives for equity)\, and the future (a vision for justice and representation in the built environment).\nAs the founder of Beyond the Built Environment\, Pascale has created a platform that elevates the work of women and BIPOC professionals and empowers communities through inclusive design. \nLearning Objectives:\nUnderstand systemic erasure and its impact on diversity in the profession\nLearn tools to make professional practice more just\, equitable\, and inclusive\nGain insight into advocacy organizations supporting underrepresented professionals\nApply community empowerment strategies through design
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LOCATION:Ulrich\, Inc. Showroom\, 100 Chestnut Street\, Ridgewood\, New Jersey\, 07450
CATEGORIES:Committee
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacey Kliesch":MAILTO:Staceykliesch@gmail.com
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