LATEST NEWS
Architects, designers, students, and industry partners from across the state gathered at Grace Events in Portland on May 14 for the 2026 AIA Maine Design Awards, an evening celebrating exceptional architecture and design excellence throughout Maine and beyond.
Kaplan Thompson Architects is pleased to announce that team member Meg Bunke has officially become a Licensed Architect in the State of Maine. This milestone represents a major step forward in her career and adds valuable expertise to the firm.
WASHINGTON –June 1, 2026 – The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has sent a letter to the governors of all 55 U.S. states and territories urging them to engage architects trained in disaster assistance to strengthen community resilience, improve emergency planning, and bolster preparedness before the next storm strikes.
Three new leaders have been elected to The American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) Board of Directors, to serve terms beginning on December 4, 2026.
The American Institute of Architects (AIA), in collaboration with Deltek and ConstructConnect, has published the latest Architect’s Journey to Specification report, exploring how architects make specification decisions and collaborate with building product manufacturers
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and more than 500 of its architect members will converge on Capitol Hill tomorrow to advocate for pressing legislation that will significantly impact the architecture profession and community needs.
The Board is pleased to welcome Matthew Carter, AIA as a new member of the AIA Maine Board of Directors.
The AIA Maine Board is pleased to welcome Shellie McClallen, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP, CCCA as one of its newest members.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Join us virtually every third Tuesday of the month at noon for AIA Maine's monthly Small Firm Exchange (SFx).
Join us the third Wednesday of each month for our monthly Emerging Professionals (EP) meet up and coffee at the Salt Yard Cafe & Bar in Portland!
Jill Johanning of Alpha One will present a lunch time session on architectural accessibility and best practices- the basic building blocks for aging in place.
Join ACE Mentoring of Maine for their annual Giant Jenga Tournament on Thursday, September 17, from 5:00–8:00 PM at Allagash Brewing.
If you've been looking for an opportunity to connect with experienced architects, ask questions, explore career paths, or simply expand your professional network, we'd love to have you join us for AIA Maine's first Speed Mentoring event.
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