Architects Declare “Black Lives Matter”

October 28, 2020

Over 400 architects and design professionals ran a stark full-page advertisement in the October 25 edition of the New York Times in “complete commitment to and support for the protection of Black lives and the advancement of Black livelihood.” Read the full story at Architectural Record >

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Architects Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Scholarship Programs

November 18, 2019

WASHINGTON –The Architects Foundation, the philanthropic partner of The American Institute of Architects (AIA), is now accepting applications for five scholarships supporting students pursuing architecture degrees. Diversity Advancement Scholarship This multiyear scholarship supports high school and undergraduate minority students who are entering, enrolled in, or transferring into an undergraduate architecture program recognized by the National … Continue reading Architects Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Scholarship Programs

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AIA Custom Residential Architects Network endows Architects Foundation Diversity Advancement Scholarship

June 03, 2019

AIA Knowledge Community becomes Foundation’s first donor providing support in perpetuity for the Foundation’s diversity initiative. WASHINGTON – The Architects Foundation is receiving a permanent endowment from The American Institute of Architects’ Custom Residential Architects Network (CRAN) to fund additional Diversity Advancement Scholarship recipients. Through its $150,000 gift, CRAN will support a minority architecture student … Continue reading AIA Custom Residential Architects Network endows Architects Foundation Diversity Advancement Scholarship

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Architects Foundation Quadruples its Diversity Advancement Scholarships

June 19, 2018

Scholarship expansion provides financial support to 20 students enrolling in architecture studies. Washington – The Architects Foundation is awarding 20 new multiyear scholarships to students attending NAAB-accredited schools of architecture, quadrupling the number of scholarships made in 2017. The Foundation–the philanthropic partner of the American Institute of Architects (AIA)—is also more than doubling the number … Continue reading Architects Foundation Quadruples its Diversity Advancement Scholarships

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Benjamin Moore & Co. Foundation & Architects Foundation announce 2018-2019 Diversity Advancement Scholarship recipients

May 08, 2018

Paint company’s foundation gives $50,000 in scholarships to two aspiring architects Washington, DC – May 8, 2018 – Benjamin Moore & Co. Foundation, in partnership with the Architects Foundation, is announcing recipients of its 2018-2019 Diversity Advancement Scholarship, which provides assistance to minority students who are pursuing a professional architecture degree recognized by the National Architectural Accrediting … Continue reading Benjamin Moore & Co. Foundation & Architects Foundation announce 2018-2019 Diversity Advancement Scholarship recipients

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