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December 2020
All-Electric Affordable Housing
AIALA Presents… All-Electric Affordable Housing: a roundtable discussion to discuss best-practices & implementation strategies As the second in our series of roundtables to promote the adoption of the 2022 Zero Code For California, this roundtable discussion will serve as a forum to share best-practices and implementation strategies to design, build, and operate all-electric affordable housing. As we build momentum to decarbonize our built environment, we recognize an opportunity to lower the cost of housing, improve indoor air-quality, and facilitate greater…
Find out more »Demystifying Opportunity Zones: Success Stories From The Field
An AIALA Advocacy Roundtable: Demystifying Opportunity Zones: Success Stories From The Field Opportunity Zones were part of the Tax and Jobs Act signed into law with bi-partisan support in December 2017. Since then, many stakeholders have debated the tool’s effectiveness in producing the intended results. This session is intended as a discussion forum for participants to learn about the tool and its effectiveness in the Southern California market. This session will also serve as a forum for the AEC community…
Find out more »LADWP Service Planning Design Process
LADWP Service Planning Design Process The objectives of this virtual meeting will be to provide an an overview of: Duties and Responsibilities of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) Design Teams Electric Service Supply Methods The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) Design Process From Customer Concept to Meter Spinning Design and Construction Trending Timelines Contacts and Communications with Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) Design Teams This forum will also serve as an…
Find out more »January 2021
Roundtable Discussion: Paul Revere Williams Day Working Group
AIALA Practice Committee presents... Roundtable Discussion: Paul Revere Williams Day Working Group REGISTER HERE for the zoom details. 2020 has forced a re-evaluation for many across the country, from individuals to companies and institutions, in how we all address equity. There has been an open dialogue for years within AEC professions around how to increase inclusivity and representation in our related fields. This dialogue has found new urgency and attention-- existing programs, initiatives, and efforts are gaining more traction and…
Find out more »March 2021
Free NotLY Virtual Licensing Class March 6, 2021
NotLY: Getting Started Towards Licensing as an Architect From Doug Noble, FAIA, USC School of Architecture: More classes coming soon including CSE and other sessions in March 2021. Saturday, March 6, 2021 On ZOOM, from 9:00am - 11:00am Pacific time Free and open to everyone This session will include a 20-minute overview introduction by Michael Hricak, FAIA, followed by a panel session allowing questions from the audience. NotLY has assembled a group of recently licensed architects to respond to your…
Find out more »AIALA GO! w/ Marta Segura, M.P.H.
AIA LA GO! A roundtable discussion with Marta Segura, M.P.H. This is a virtual meeting. Please register below to receive the Zoom link. Please make plans to join us on March 18 (2pm) for a virtual “meet and greet” roundtable with Marta Segura - Director, Climate Emergency Mobilization Office (CEMO), City of Los Angeles. This meeting will serve as an excellent opportunity for the AIA LA Government Outreach Committee (GO!) to learn more about the priorities and initiatives of CEMO…
Find out more »April 2021
The City of Los Angeles ADU “Standard Plan” Program
The City of Los Angeles ADU "Standard Plan" Program an AIA LA GO! Roundtable Discussion In midst of LA’s current housing crisis, ADUs have become critical to the City’s ability to expand and diversify the supply of housing. In fact, over the last 3 years, ADUs have made up 22% of newly permitted housing units, or more than one in five. The Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety’s ADU Standard Plan Program is one way the City is streamlining…
Find out more »July 2021
Training the Next You
Roundtable: Discussion on Methods of Mentorship to Bring Up our Upcoming Emerging Professionals AIALA Committees: Practice and Emerging Professionals This is a virtual event. Zoom log-in information will be emailed to registrants 24 hours in advance from events@aialosangeles.org. If you do not receive a confirmation 24 hours prior to the event, please email events@aialosangeles.org. CES Learning Units: 1.5 LU The roundtable event will bring together firm leaders of three varying sizes (HOK - Global/Large, ACM - Regional/Mid & Montalba Architects…
Find out more »August 2021
Arroyo Bridge Tour
Photo Credit: Iwan Baan/courtesy MADWORKSHOP The Arroyo Bridge Project Tour AIALA Committee: Emerging Professionals This is an in-person tour. Attendees will be required to show proof of vaccination along with proof of identification. Please read and check the agreement and safety boxes in the registration. Additional information regarding the tour and check-in process will be emailed directed to registrants 24 hours before the event. CES Learning Units: 1.5 LU/HSW The Arroyo Bridge Project is a steel pedestrian bridge that spans…
Find out more »December 2021
AIA LA Legislative Day at City Hall 2021
AIA LA Legislative Day at City Hall: Connecting Architects & Designers with Civic Leadership This year we will be meeting virtually with our civic leaders at City Hall, which will help streamline connectivity and make these meetings more accessible and inclusive. The annual AIA LA Legislative Day at City Hall, our premier advocacy event, began in 1999 when Michael Lehrer, FAIA was President-elect of AIA Los Angeles. The primary objective of this annual event is to elevate the leadership role…
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