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Equity, diversity, and inclusion
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Explore the current activities and history on how AIA engages in multiple initiatives and goals for people of all backgrounds. https://www.aia.org/resources/24301-equity-diversity-and-inclusion
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News from AIA California

Design for Wildfire Resilience May 23, 2022
Design for Wildfire Resilience June 15th, 2022 12:00pm – 1:30pm Save me a seat! As climate change intensifies, the risk of devastating wildfires around the world will surge in coming decades and is being considered a “global wildfire …
From the President’s Desk: Why a license to practice architecture matters… May 17, 2022
Why a license to practice architecture matters . . . Since January of this year, 83 new architects were licensed in California! Bravo to all! Congratulations on an accomplishment well-earned! I know that we congratulate all of them and proudly …
2022 Chester & Diana Widom Scholarship Recipients Announced May 17, 2022
The California Architectural Foundation and AIA California are honored to announce the recipients of the 2022 Chester and Diana Widom Architectural Education Scholarship, in honor of Paul W. Welch, Jr., also known as the Widom Scholarship.This scholarship provides opportunities …