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2010 Calls for Entry
Chapter Awards
The 2010 Chapter Awards Call for Entries is now available.. The registration portal is open. New for 2010 - presidential citation for urban design. All entries are due at the Chapter House on THURSDAY, August 19, 2010.
Click here to view the list of 2010 Washington Unbuilt Awards Submissions.
Emerging Architects Committee T-shirt Design Contest
The Emerging Architects (EA) of DC invite architects, interns, and students who work or reside in DC to submit t-shirt designs to the first annual EA T-shirt design competition. This year’s competition is themed “What is an Emerging Architect?” Entries are due July 10, 2010. For complete rules and information click here
AIA|DC Awards Crediting Policies
2010 Centennial Award, Glenn Brown Award, Emerging Architect Award, Wieb Award for Architecture in the Public Interest
These awards honor individuals who have given service to the Chapter and the
Washington Community. Nominations are due on August 19, 2010.
Centennial Award: Established in 1988 to mark the Chapter's 100th anniversary, this ward is the highest honor the organization may bestow upon an individual member. The recipient must be an architect whose contibutions include at least 10 years of outstanding service to the profession, the community and/or the Washington Chapter/AIA. To view past winners, click here. For all nomination requirements, please follow this link.
The Glenn Brown Award is named for a Founder of the Chapter and is a joint award of the Chapter and the Foundation. It honors those who have raised public awareness of the architecture and its benefits to society and who have improved the quality of life in Washington DC. Previous winners have included Sarah Booth Conroy, Bob Peck, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Jim Graham, Ben Forgey, Richard and Sabine Yanul, James M. Goode and G. Martin Moeller. For more information about nomination requirements, please follow this link..
The Emerging Architect Award recognizes individuals of all ages who have shown exceptional leadership and made significant contributions to the profession at an early stage in their career. Previous winners include Griz Dwight, AIA, Jay Wilson, Assoc. AIA and Josef Fuentes, Assoc. AIA. For complete nomination requirements, please follow this link.
The "Weib" award is names for John Wiebenson, a strong advocate for design that makes a difference, and celebrates architects who make careers out of doing good. Previous winners have included Mr. Wiebenson, Rober Schwartz,Mary Katherine Lanzillotta ,FAIA, Todd Ray, Dave Shove-Brown and Darel Rippeteau. The Wiebenson family consults on this award. If you would like to nominate someone please contact the Chapter at 202-667-1798.
AIA|DC Scholarship
Washington Chapter/AIA Scholarship The Washington Chapter/AIA is proud to announce the third annual Washington Chapter Scholarship, providing $2,500 to a D.C. high school graduate studying architecture in an accredited college architecture program. If the student maintains a good grade-point average and remains in the architecture program, he or she receives $2,500 each subsequent year until graduation. To be eligible, the applicant must be a D.C. resident who has completed high school in a D.C. area public or private school. A completed application form, transcripts, written acceptance from an accredited school of architecture, a personal statement, and one free-hand drawing are required for entry. For an application form, please click here.
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