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Uncovering Vernacular Architecture
Monday January 12th | 6:00PM | in person | Sunderland Public Library Constructing the Connecticut River Valley: Uncovering Our Vernacular Architecture 1640-1750 In this talk, Nevan Carling will discuss the research he completed for his Master’s degree on the development of the Connecticut River Valley's unique vernacular building tradition. The talk will discuss the early [...]
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REGISTER NOW: ORCHARD HILL PAVILION TOUR
Women in Architecture TOUR AND PROGRAM Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 4PM REGISTER NOW! – Women in Architecture Program This in-person program is free of charge but requires registration. Please join us for this tour! This year’s WMAIA Women in Architecture program is a tour of the UMass Orchard Hill Pavilion with architect Sigrid Miller [...]
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WMAIA EP OFFICE HOURS SERIES CONTINUE!
ZOOMRegister Now Fridays April 17 and May 15 | Noon – 1 pm | Zoom EMERGING PROFESSIONALS SERIES: Architects' Office Hours Sponsored by: Barr & Barr WMAIA is pleased to continue our Friday lunchtime series for our region's Emerging Professionals. Each of these noontime gatherings will focus on a specific topic but will also allow [...]
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AIACT Program: EC3 – Designing for a Decarbonized Future
From AIA Connecticut EC3 - Designing for a Decarbonized Future: Performance-Driven Architecture in Practice Monday, June 8, 2026| 3:30 PM – 4:30| 1 LU Virtual As embodied carbon regulations and Buy Clean policies rapidly reshape the building industry, architects and design professionals need practical tools to make informed material decisions. Join us for an engaging [...]
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Tour of the Davis Center and the Museum, Williams College
REGISTER NOW! – WMAIA COTE/SPRING IN THE BERKSHIRES Tour of the Davis Center and the Museum, Williams College, Williamstown MA Wednesday June 17, 2026| 4PM – 5:30| 1.5 HSW Our June program is both Spring in the Berkshires and a COTE program. We will visit two projects at William College: the recently completed Davis Center [...]
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Exhibit: Kathleen Lugosch “Seeing Place”
UMASS Design Building Gallery 551 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MassachusettsMONDAY - FRIDAY 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Experience of place holds my interest as architect, academic, and artist. The through line: art – architecture - place. My education: undergraduate major in fine arts, followed by a Master of Architecture. Art to architecture; one leads to and is embedded in the other. Both offer opportunities [...]
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UMass Architecture Lecture Series FALL 2026
UMass Architecture Lecture Series RESUMES September 16, 2026 Lectures are free and open to the public. You can self-report for credit David Dillon Memorial Lecture Wednesday, September 16 | 5:30pm, Design Building 170, UMass Amherst Jack Murphy Editor in Chief, The Architect’s Newspaper Wednesday, September 30 | 5:30pm, Design Building 170, UMass Amherst Rick Rundell, [...]
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Fall Film Series BEGINS 09/23/2026
118 Elliot Gallery/Community Space 118 Elliot Street, Brattleboro, VermontFALL 2026/SPRING 2027 FILM SERIES We’re switching things up this year with our long-running film series. We have partnered with the Architecture + Design Film Series sponsored by AIA Vermont, which offers an excellent roster of films on Wednesdays, once a Month, LIVE at Contois Auditorium in Burlington and 118 Elliot in Brattleboro, or VIRTUAL [...]
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AIA National Public Architecture Symposium: October 20, 2026
AIA Global Campus for Architecture & Design 1735 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC, District of ColumbiaPUBLIC ARCHITECTURE SYMPOSIUM Tuesday, October 20, 2026 I Washington DC Public Architecture Symposium 2026 – Building Public Trust: Advancing Integrity & Collaboration in Civic Architecture The AIA Public Architecture Symposium - Building Public Trust: Advancing Integrity & Collaboration in Civic Architecture – will take place on October 20th at the AIA headquarters in Washington, DC [...]
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Building Construction & Technology Series Fall 2026
Hybrid: ZOOM or 170 Design Building UMass 551 N Pleasant St., Amherst, MA, United StatesBCT PROGRAMS BEGIN SEPTEMBER 21st These lectures and free and open to the public, however, registration and payment of fee is required if you want WMAIA to record the learning units. All programs will be from 4:00-5:15PM|Hybrid – ZOOM or in person at 170 Design Building UMass| Register Now! Monday September 21, 2026| 4:00-5:15PM|Hybrid – [...]
