FIU Libraries: Architecture: Professional Organizations & Associations

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS & ASSOCIATIONS

American Institute of Architects (AIA)
The AIA has been the leading professional membership association for licensed architects, emerging professionals, and allied partners since 1857.
American Society of Interior Designers (ASID)
Founded in 1975, the American Society of Interior Designers is the oldest, largest and leading professional organization for interior designers.
American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA)
Founded in 1899, ASLA is the national professional association for landscape architects.
Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ASCA)
The Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, membership association founded in 1912 to advance the quality of architectural education.
Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture (ACADIA)
ACADIA was formed in the early 1980's for the purpose of facilitating communication and critical thinking regarding the use of computers in architecture, planning and building science. A particular focus is education and the software, hardware and pedagogy involved in education.
Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC)
The Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC) is a professionally recognized association for interior design educators in North America.
International Interior Design Association (IIDA)
"The International Interior Design Association (IIDA) is a professional networking and educational association of more than 13,000 Members in 10 specialty Forums in 31 Chapters around the world committed to enhancing the quality of life through excellence in Interior Design and advancing Interior Design through knowledge."
National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB)
The National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) is the sole agency authorized to accredit US professional degree programs in architecture
School of Architecture at FIU
The School of Architecture is dedicated to advancing the professions of architecture, interior design, and landscape architecture.
Society of Architectural Historians (SAH)
The Society of Architectural Historians was founded in 1940 to advance knowledge and understanding of the history of architecture, design, landscape, and urbanism worldwide.

THE PRITZKER ARCHITECTURE PRIZE

The Pritzker Architecture Prize site provides current information about the world's most prestigious architecture award and its Laureates. The purpose of the prize is "to honor a living architect whose built work demonstrates a combination of those qualities of talent, vision, and commitment, which has produced consistent and significant contributions to humanity and the built environment through the art of architecture." The newest Laureate is showcased on the site and the Past Laureates can be viewed by Name or by Year. Biographies, selected works, their acceptance speech including images and videos of the ceremony are included in each Laureate's entry.

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