Events
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WMAIA Film Series FALL
ZOOMThe Fall 2025 Films Series is comprised of four documentaries from Checkerboard Films about Cornell Tech, located on Roosevelt Island in New York City. Cornell Tech was conceived as a revolutionary model for graduate education that fuses technology with business and creative thinking. Designed and built simultaneously by as assemblage of well-known architects. These films [...]
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“Materials Matter” Training Series
ZOOMBE+ Materials Matter training series, Materials Matter: The Path to Healthier Buildings is offering an exclusive promo code for the AIA Massachusetts members. Details below: Materials Matter: The Path to Healthier Buildings A training series by Built Environment Plus, focused on embodied carbon and healthy material solutions. A limited number of discounted tickets available in [...]
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Register Now: WMAIA Annual Meeting
33 Hawley Street, Northampton, MA 33 Hawley Street, Northampton, MA, United StatesRegisterDo not delay! Registration deadline is Monday November 17th for catering count! WMAIA ANNUAL MEETING 2025 Wednesday December 10| 5:00-8:00PM| in person at 33 Hawley St, Northampton|1 HSW Our December program is a celebration of the season and of design in Western Massachusetts. It's a time to catch up with colleagues and see some architecture! [...]
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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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UMass Architecture Lecture Series SPRING 2026
The UMass Lecture Series resumes March 11th Self Report for Credit Wednesday March 11, 2026| 5:30 PM| 170 Design Building UMass Five College Architectural Theory Lecture: Paul Emmons PhD, Partick and Nancy Lathrop Professor of Architecture, Virginia Tech School of Architecture Wednesday April 8, 2026| 5:30 PM| 170 Design Building UMass Farooq Ameen FAIA RIBA, [...]
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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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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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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 [...]
