The 2021-2022 Payette Sho-Ping Chin Memorial Academic Scholarship

December 03, 2020

Source: Payette In partnership with the Architects Foundation, we are pleased to announce the 2021-2022 Payette Sho-Ping Chin Memorial Academic Scholarship. This $10,000 grant is intended to support women pursuing a professional degree in architecture recognized by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB). In addition, to help the scholarship recipient establish contacts within the profession, she … Continue reading The 2021-2022 Payette Sho-Ping Chin Memorial Academic Scholarship →

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Society’s Cage Installation Opens on the National Mall

August 28, 2020

Washington, DC – Today the Society’s Cage interpretive installation opens to the public on the National Mall in Washington, DC. SmithGroup, one of the nation’s leading integrated design firms, is the lead sponsor for the project, initiated by a diverse team of designers in their Washington, DC office. The installation’s opening is timed to coincide with the March … Continue reading Society’s Cage Installation Opens on the National Mall →

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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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