January 13, 2014 By Harriet Minter, Guardian Professional Architects’ Journal survey says that two thirds of female architects experience some form of sexism over their career, with nearly a third reporting… Read more
Sexism in architecture: on the rise
AIBC Council & President Correspondence Protocol
For those for those interested in corresponding directly with AIBC Council and/or the AIBC President or individual council member(s). Please utilize the protocol guide to understanding the processes and procedure… Read more
NCARB ARE Update
Reminder: NCARB Record is Now Required of all ARE Candidates In order to access the new examination services that were launched in August 2013, all ARE candidates will need an… Read more
INSIGHT: The Place of Architecture as an Art Form in the Changing Cultural Landscape
December 4, 2013 By Peter Gisolfi, AIA, ASLA, LEED AP, ArchNewsNow.com Lower 5th Avenue in Manhattan is architecturally coherent. From 23rd Street south to Washington Square, the masonry buildings hold… Read more
Role Call: City of North Vancouver – Heritage Advisory Design Panel
The AIBC invites applications from architects interested in serving on the City of North Vancouver – Heritage Advisory Design Panel. The role of an advisory design panel member is to… Read more
In Passing: Ronald Waterfield
Ronald Waterfield, a former member of the AIBC, passed away on March 1, 2013. He was 83 years old. Both him, and his wife Anthea, were born in Plymouth, Devon. … Read more
Role Call: City of Vancouver – First Shaughnessy Advisory Design Panel
City of Vancouver – First Shaughnessy Advisory Design Panel The AIBC invites applications from architects interested in serving on the City of Vancouver – First Shaughnessy Advisory Design Panel. The… Read more
Role Call: AIBC Annual Conference Professional Development Committee
The AIBC Annual Conference Professional Development Committee is still seeking new members. The committee will concern itself with planning, strategizing and coordinating the professional development program for the 2014 AIBC… Read more
Reminder: 2014 Annual Fees
The deadline for payment of 2014 annual fee invoices is February 1, 2014. Annual fee invoices were emailed to members, associates, firms and affiliates on December 20, 2013. If you… Read more
Anger over architect's plea deal in firefighter's death
January 3, 2014 By Paresh Dave, Los Angeles Times The manslaughter case against German architect Gerhard Becker was novel from the start. Los Angeles prosecutors charged that Becker built a… Read more