What people point to as great design varies by the individual and the current zeitgeist. Still, one would be hard-pressed to emerge from Western design schools without hearing mention of Villa Savoye, ...

Every April, Architecture Week offers a chance to celebrate all that architecture means as a profession and everything the built environment enables us to do. This year, AIA once again shines a ...

Over the last two years, average salaries for architects increased just 3% per year due to tough headwinds for construction, among other factors. That is one of the many insights in AIA’s latest ...

The AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index ® (ABI) score for the month was 47.3. While this score is nearly three points higher than the May score, it still indicates that a majority of firms reported ...

The AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index® (ABI) score was 47.3 for June. WASHINGTON – July 22, 2026 – The AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index® (ABI) score was 47.3 for June. Although the score ...

Reflecting this softer market performance, the AIA Consensus Construction Forecast Panel lowered its 2026 projection from a 1.0 percent increase in spending, forecast in January, to a 0.3 percent ...

Architects are trained to approach the built environment as stewards. The profession balances the need for change with the responsibility to protect public institutions and our shared heritage.

Illya Azaroff, FAIA, has been elected to the American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) Board of Directors as 2025 President-elect/2026 President. Azaroff is an architect, geographer, and professor at ...

AIA applauds landmark housing law that will help communities build more homes. WASHINGTON –July 13, 2026 – The American Institute of Architects (AIA) today celebrated the enactment of the 21st Century ...

More than just a tool, the Integrated Design Process (IDP) is a paradigm, a way of looking at the world. It’s an approach that ensures synergistic, multilateral thinking—a cross-cutting approach—and ...

The Future Forward Grant, a project by the Large Firm Roundtable (LFRT) and the AIA Young Architects Forum (YAF), supports students, emerging professionals and early career architects in testing ...

In 2023, AIA supported the retiring of the “rolling clock” requirement in the architectural licensure process. Data showed that this policy was a potential barrier to licensure, with disproportionate ...