Resilience, Ecology, and Access
at the Water's Edge
April 5 | 3pm
1 HSW
Virtual
During this presentation, we will provide a summary of the WEDG (Waterfront Edge Design Guidelines) standards, their relevance to functioning waterfronts, and explore ways in which city and state agencies can utilize them to influence waterfront development.
What Will a Future Sustainable CT Look Like?
April 13 | 3pm
2 HSW
Virtual
We invite you to attend this virtual event where you can hear from David H. Barkin, FAIA, and Laura Cruikshank, FAIA, as they discuss how Connecticut's state departments are collaborating towards a more environmentally conscious and sustainable future.
340 + Dixwell Hard Hat Tour:
A Mass Timber and Passive House Integrated Design
April 17 | 1pm
1.5 HSW
340 Dixwell, New Haven
The tour will showcase a development comprising of two buildings situated on a single lot, which together house 69 affordable housing units. During the tour, attendees will witness the harmonious integration of Mass Timber technology and Passive House design principles
April 19 | 9am
Officer's Club at the Armory, Hartford
Join us for the 2023 Architect's Legislative Update at the Officer's Club across from the LOB in Hartford for a legislative briefing from our lobbying team, a buffet breakfast, and an opportunity to meet with members of the Connecticut General Assembly. Additionally, attendees will have the chance to view AIA CT's exhibit at the Legislative Office Building, highlighting the importance of utilizing an architect.
Torrington High School Hard Hat Tour
Hosted by CCPC
April 20 | 5pm
Submitted for AIA CE Credit
Torrington High School, Torrington
More information coming soon.
J.E.D.I. Roundtable:
Perspectives on Projects & Sustainability
April 24 | 3pm
Submitted for AIA CE Credit
Virtual
Misha Semënov-Leiva, AIA and Gillian Zinser will explore how using the Design for Freedom Toolkit largely impacted the design and build of the New Canaan Library—a pilot project for the Toolkit—and how it has impacted how their companies approach sustainability.
Best Ways to Implement Sustainability in Projects
April 25 | 3pm
Submitted for AIA CE Credit
Virtual
Using the Educational sector as an example, listen as Architects, Owners, Contractors, and Engineers discuss best practices and challenges when implementing sustainability into a project. The panel will explore when the best time is to adapt, and how to ensure sustainability remains a priority during the project.