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SUMMARY:AIANJ 2026: The Value of Fellowship
DESCRIPTION:Reading Time:   < 1 minute \nAre you ready to take your career to the next level? AIANJ and the 2025 AIANJ Fellowship Committee invite you to an inspiring and informative Value of Fellowship Webinar on May 1\, 2025\, at 5 PM! \nAchieving Fellowship in the AIA is a career-defining honor—recognizing architects who have made a major impact on the profession and society at a national level. Only 3% of AIA members have earned this prestigious distinction\, second only to the AIA Gold Medal. \nIf Fellowship is your goal\, the application process opens in June and closes in October. Since the nomination and application process requires careful strategy and effort\, now is the time to start preparing!\nWho should attend?\n• AIA architect members in good standing for at least ten years who are ready to step up and be recognized.\n• Architects who aren’t yet eligible but want to understand how to build a strong career path toward Fellowship.\n• Past attendees of our “Submitting for Fellowship” webinar—this year’s session has been expanded with fresh insights on identifying and recruiting candidates\, object selection\, and the powerful ripple effect of your work. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to gain expert advice\, connect with peers\, and chart your course toward AIA Fellowship. Register now and start shaping your legacy!
URL:https://aianjarchive.bytesizedigital.com/event/aianj-2026-the-value-of-fellowship/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Rothe":MAILTO:enr924@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Empowered by Design: An Evening with Pascale Sablan\, FAIA\, NOMAC\, LEED AP
DESCRIPTION:Reading Time:   < 1 minuteAIA 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
URL:https://aianjarchive.bytesizedigital.com/event/empowered-by-design-an-evening-with-pascale-sablan-faia-nomac-leed-ap/
LOCATION:Ulrich\, Inc. Showroom\, 100 Chestnut Street\, Ridgewood\, New Jersey\, 07450
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacey Kliesch":MAILTO:Staceykliesch@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:The History of AIA Architects League of Northern New Jersey 1928-present
DESCRIPTION:Reading Time:   < 1 minuteThis webinar\, one in a series to celebrate AIA New Jersey’s 125th Anniversary\, presents the history of AIA Architects League of Northern New Jersey\, the northernmost section of AIA New Jersey\, from its inception to the present day. Through the League’s rich archive of historical photographs\, memorabilia\, newspaper clippings\, and personal letters\, the presentation tells the story of the various personalities that have shaped the organization\, the professional and societal causes championed by the organization’s members\, and the organization’s efforts to educate the public on the important role of architects in society. The webinar touches on historical events of local\, state\, and national significance\, but also illustrates the organizational\, leadership\, and community outreach efforts necessary for successful advocacy of the architectural profession. It is intended for enthusiasts of local architectural history and biographical history\, as well as the emerging leaders within AIA.
URL:https://aianjarchive.bytesizedigital.com/event/the-history-of-aia-architects-league-of-northern-new-jersey-1928-present/
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SUMMARY:The History of the AIA Architects League of Northern New Jersey (1928–Present)
DESCRIPTION:Reading Time:   < 1 minute1 LU \nAs part of AIA New Jersey’s 125th Anniversary celebration\, this engaging webinar explores the history of the AIA Architects League of Northern New Jersey\, the northernmost section of AIA New Jersey. \nThrough a fascinating collection of historical photographs\, memorabilia\, newspaper clippings\, and personal letters\, this presentation brings to life the influential figures\, pivotal moments\, and key initiatives that have shaped the League from its founding in 1928 to today. Attendees will gain insight into the professional and societal causes championed by its members\, the League’s impact on public awareness of architecture\, and the advocacy efforts that have strengthened the profession. \nThis webinar highlights significant local\, state\, and national events; while also offering a behind-the-scenes look at the leadership\, organization\, and community outreach necessary to drive meaningful change. Whether you’re an architectural history enthusiast\, an emerging leader in AIA\, or simply curious about the evolution of the profession\, this presentation offers a compelling look at the League’s enduring legacy.
URL:https://aianjarchive.bytesizedigital.com/event/the-history-of-the-aia-architects-league-of-northern-new-jersey-1928-present/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Joyce Scatuccio-Jolliffe":MAILTO:aiasouthjersey@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Architects as Advocates: Strategies for Impactful Advocacy
DESCRIPTION:Reading Time:   < 1 minutePresented by: Matthew Halpin\, MBA\, Kurt M Kalafsky AIA CSI and Stacey Ruhle Kliesch\, AIA \nIn this AIA New Jersey Lunch and Learn\, AIA NJ Executive Director Matthew Halpin\, MBA\, will explore the critical role of advocacy for the architectural profession. As the built environment increasingly intersects with public policy\, architects must be equipped to educate and engage elected officials\, advocate for the value of their work\, and help shape the policies that impact our communities. \nThrough this session\, AIA New Jersey encourages architects at all career stages to embrace civic engagement and become trusted voices on key issues. Participants will gain actionable insights to elevate their professional influence and contribute meaningfully to the future of the built environment. \nFor those who have considered becoming more involved in advocacy\, but don’t know where to begin\, this session will break down some basic steps you can take and give you the confidence to engage!
URL:https://aianjarchive.bytesizedigital.com/event/architects-as-advocates-strategies-for-impactful-advocacy/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Christina Goldstein":MAILTO:cgoldstein@njpsi.com
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SUMMARY:SFx Presents: Energy Policy Act (EPACT) and Architecture: Understanding the Section 179D Tax Deduction
DESCRIPTION:Reading Time:   < 1 minuteJoin us for an informative webinar hosted by the AIA NJ Small Firm Exchange\, where experts from KBKG will help us to explore the Section 179D tax deduction and its benefits for architectural firms. This session will cover the history of this impactful green building incentive and examine key updates introduced by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. We will discuss the expansion of Section 179D and how it is increasing its impact on the industry\, along with the new Retrofit Program as an alternative qualification path. The webinar will also cover the implications for architects\, building owners\, and other building designers\, providing insights into eligibility requirements\, qualification calculations\, and green energy strategies that qualify for tax benefits. Gain valuable knowledge on how this deduction can enhance sustainability efforts while providing financial advantages for firms and clients alike. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay informed on critical tax incentives that support energy-efficient architecture.
URL:https://aianjarchive.bytesizedigital.com/event/sfx-presents-energy-policy-act-epact-and-architecture-understanding-the-section-179d-tax-deduction/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sloan Springer":MAILTO:info@aianjarchive.bytesizedigital.com
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