Showcase your Research

Deadline: November 18, 2015

For the ACSA Annual Meeting, the co-chairs invite project submissions under the 8 thematic session topics and an additional open session. Authors may submit only one project per topic. The same project may not be submitted to multiple topics.

Next Week in San Juan

This year’s ACSA Administrators Conference is in sunny San Juan, Puerto Rico. Take a look at the schedule of speakers and topics and stay connected on Twitter by following #admin15.

Call for Nominations: 2016 ACSA Representative on NAAB Board of Directors

Deadline: December 7, 2015

There is an open position for an ACSA representative on the NAAB Board of Directors. The appointment is for a three-year term (Oct. 2016 – Oct. 2019) and calls for a person with some experience on NAAB visiting teams.

AIA COTE Top Ten for Students

Registration Deadline: December 9, 2015

The program challenges students to submit projects that use a thoroughly integrated approach to architecture, natural systems, and technology to provide architectural solutions that protect and enhance the environment. The competition will recognize ten exceptional studio projects that seamlessly integrate innovative, regenerative strategies within their broader design concepts.

Aaron Betsky’s October 29 column, The ACSA and NAAB Merger, deserves clarifications. First, ACSA and NAAB are not merging. The talks announced a year ago have evolved to include all of the organizations that fund NAAB’s accreditation activities and nominate 11 of NAAB’s 13 directors. Read more