AIA Triangle champions local architects and design professionals by advocating for our profession and promoting sustainable and inclusive design to strengthen our community.
Upcoming Events
AIA North Carolina
Summer School
May 14, 2026
9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Join AIA North Carolina for a half-day Summer School program designed to help architects deepen their understanding of building performance, material impacts, and construction best practices. Programming includes 4 HSW credits, lunch, and networking.
Lunch and Learn with Sierra Pacific
May 19, 2026
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
1 LU|HSW
Join us for our April Lunch and Learn at CfAD, sponsored by Sierra Pacific Windows! Together we will explore the developments in forestry practices, supply and demand of wood consumption, and impact of forest ownership on industry and trade.
Q2 Member Social
June 3, 2026
5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Join AIA Triangle for our Q2 Member Social, hosted by Fitch Lumber & Hardware Company in their new Raleigh showroom. We’ll gather for an evening of connection, conversation, and community. This special event is designed to welcome and celebrate our newest members while offering all attendees a chance to network and strengthen relationships within the AIA Triangle community.
MEMBER OPPORTUNITIES
Open Call for Triangle Tour of Residential Architecture
DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MAY 15! We’re looking for homes to be featured on the 2026 AIAT Triangle Tour of Residential Architecture. Learn more and submit through the link below.
AIAT LEGO BrickUniverse Competition
Calling all LEGO lovers! AIAT K12 Outreach is calling for submissions of your best architecture-related LEGO builds! Selected creations will be exhibited at the BrickUniverse LEGO fan event June 27-28 in Raleigh.
Current Grant Opportunities
AIA NC J. Hyatt Hammond Achievement Grant
Open to associate members and architect members with less than 10 years of experience. Provides grantees with funding to further professional development goals.
Sir Walter Raleigh Award
The Sir Walter Raleigh Awards recognize outstanding contributions that enhance the look, feel, and function of the city. Nominations are open through Monday, May 11.
HELPFUL RESOURCES AND INFORMATION
BLACK SPECTACLES
Studying for your AREs? Through a new partnership with Black Spectacles, AIAT members have free access to study materials to help you prepare for your next exam! You must be a current AIAT member and have an exam scheduled within the next two months to take advantage of this resource.
Guides for Equitable Practice
These guides will help you make the business and professional case for ensuring that your organization meets the career development, professional environment, and cultural awareness expectations of current and future employees and clients.
Equity, diversity, and inclusion
We are committed to broadening equity, diversity, and inclusion to create a stronger profession.
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