AF Scholarship Applications Now Open!

November 20, 2023

WASHINGTON — ­The Architects Foundation, the philanthropic partner of The American Institute of Architects (AIA), is accepting applications through January 19, 2024, for three scholarships awards for architecture students and emerging professionals. Diversity Advancement Scholarship This multiyear scholarship supports high school and undergraduate minority students who are entering, enrolled in, or transferring into an undergraduate … Continue reading AF Scholarship Applications Now Open! →

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Architects Foundation 2022 Annual Report

October 25, 2023

Letter from the President The state of the Architects Foundation (AF) is strong! In 2022, the dedicated and passionate individuals who comprise the AF staff and its Board of Directors remained committed to supporting architecture students by administering a variety of scholarships and served as stewards of the historic Octagon House, the original home of … Continue reading Architects Foundation 2022 Annual Report →

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Architects Foundation Honors WLS Grant Founders at Boston Summit

September 26, 2023

At this year’s AIA Women’s Leadership Summit (WLS), AIA and the Architects Foundation were honored to join Payette for a celebratory happy hour at their Boston office to honor the donors and recipients of the Sho-Ping Chin WLS Grant. Established in 2017, the grant is named in memory of Sho-Ping Chin, FAIA, a principal at … Continue reading Architects Foundation Honors WLS Grant Founders at Boston Summit →

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2023 Architects Foundation Scholars Selected

September 25, 2023

WASHINGTON – The Architects Foundation today announced the recipients for five of its scholarship programs that support future leaders of the profession in equity, diversity, and sustainability. The Architects Foundation is continuing to support the future of the architecture profession by recognizing and supporting scholars through an ever-expanding scholarship and grant program offering. Programs listed … Continue reading 2023 Architects Foundation Scholars Selected →

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Sherwin-Williams makes additional investment to support diversity in architecture

May 11, 2023

WASHINGTON– The Sherwin-Williams Company has increased its funding of the Architects Foundation Diversity Advancement Scholarship by an additional $150,000. The additional investment will ensure long-term support of future architecture students. Through their gift, Sherwin-Williams will increase their sponsorship for a minority architecture student’s career path by funding their college experience with $20,000, to be distributed … Continue reading Sherwin-Williams makes additional investment to support diversity in architecture →

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