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The CRAN committee connects into the Tri-Chapter Custom Residential Architect Network which provides resources and connections for architects who specialize in custom residential design. The committee assists with continuing education, advocacy and public outreach relevant to residential architects. The committee and all events are open to any area architects who include custom residential design in their practices.
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Joshua A.W. McKenrick, AIA
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08/10/2025
Now Accepting Applications: AIA Northern Virginia 2026 ELA Nomination & Grant + ARE® Scholarship
AIA Northern Virginia is committed to fostering the development of future leaders in the field and recognizing those that have distinguished themselves by their passion and commitment to design. We are excited to announce that applications are now open for two great opportunities: the Virginia Emerging Leaders Nomination & Grant program and the AIA NoVA ARE® Scholarship. These programs
07/20/2025
Opportunity to Learn What it Takes to Start Your Own Firm: Oct. 28
AIA Northern Virginia is pleased to announce the inaugural launch of “So, You Want to Start Your Own Firm?” supported by a grant from the AIA Trust and its sponsors, Victor and CNA. This day-long program is geared towards anyone on an architecturally-entrepreneurial journey in Northern Virginia and the surrounding areas, whether in-school, newly graduated, established and currently working as
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06/24/2025
Meet The Jury for Design Awards 2025
Each year, the Chairs of our Design Award committee travel to a quadrant of the country, visiting a different city in search of new architect professionals to review and judge our Chapter’s Design Award submissions. This year, the Design Awards headed to St. Louis, Missouri. The jury was held at the offices of CannonDesign on Thursday, May 1 and Friday,
Photo Credit © Rebecca Pantschyschak
Photo Credit © Rebecca Pantschyschak
Photo Credit © Rebecca Pantschyschak
Photo Credit © Rebecca Pantschyschak