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Tuesday, 15 May St. Paul HPC Awards 6:00 PM
St. Paul City Hall Room 40
2012 Saint Paul Heritage Preservation Awards Ceremony on May 15 The Heritage Preservation Commission of the City of Saint Paul and the Saint Paul Chapter of the American Institute of Architects are co-sponsoring the twenty-second annual Saint Paul Heritage Preservation Awards to recognize projects, individuals and organizations that enhance and celebrate Saint Paul’s cultural resources. The 2012 awards will be presented at an evening event as part of a month-long celebration during National Preservation Month in May. The public is encouraged and welcomed to attend the ceremony on Tuesday, May 15, in the lower level in City Hall, 25 W. Fourth Street. Social hour begins at 6 PM and the ceremony starts at 7 PM. Please RSVP to Mary Larkin at larkin@aia-mn.org by May 14th. There is a $5 suggested donation at the door.
Wednesday, 16 May 7th Annual Kick Off Gathering for Canstruction 2012 5:00 AM
Rock Bottom Brewery on LaSalle Ave. S.
Join us Wednesday, May 16th from 5-7 p.m. at Rock Bottom Brewery on LaSalle Ave. S. for the 7th Annual Kick Off Gathering for Canstruction 2012!! Enjoy free beer and light appetizers while you learn more about this fund raiser for the Second Harvest Foodshelf. There are openings for 12 team entries ($150 non-refundable) On October 6-8, 2012, each team will build structures at the Mall of America (Macy’s Court and Sear’s Court areas).
Wednesday, 16 May Kohler Signature Store Open House 10:00 AM
7101 France Ave South, Edina
AIA MN members invited to attend this Open House at the new Signature Store this Wednesday from 10am-8pm.
Thursday, 17 May Mpls Luncheon 11:45 AM
IMS, Ste. 185
Wednesday, 23 May MDT Program 5:30 PM
BR
Wednesday, 30 May National ADA Symposium 2012 8:00 AM
Indianpolis, IN
http://www.adasymposium.org
WHAT: National ADA Symposium 2012 WHEN: May 30th-June 1st WHERE: Indianapolis, IN The National ADA Symposium is the most comprehensive/affordable conference on the Americans with Disabilities Act in the US. Thousands of individuals from every state and key professions have benefitted from attending the National ADA Symposium during its 17-year history. Over 95% of Symposium attendees report they gained knowledge and skills they could use in their profession and/or communities. This is one conference you can't afford to miss if you want to stay current on ADA regulations and guidelines and their implementation. The National ADA Symposium is designed to provide current, practical, useful information to a diverse audience. Registrants can choose from 56 sessions on a wide range of topics on the ADA-AA relevant to the design and construction industry, advocates, employers, government personnel, consultants, recreation professionals, and the disability community to create a custom schedule that meets their unique training needs. Symposium sessions are presented by nationally recognized experts from the key agencies and organizations involved in ADA implementation. Presenters Include but are not limited to: · John Wodatch, Former Chief of the Disability Rights Section, US Department of Justice · Andy Imparato, Senior Counsel and Disability Policy Director for the US Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP) Committee; · Barry Taylor, Civil Rights Attorney, Equip for Equality · Kim Paarlberg, International Code Commission · Jerry Kerr, President & Founder of Disability Rights Advocates for Technology (DRAFT)/Sponsor of Segway4Vets. Features of the 2012 National ADA Symposium in Indianapolis include: · Cutting edge training on the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design and new Title II and III regulations. · Featured track devoted to accessible recreation from the National Center on Accessibility (NCA). · Sessions on accessible facilities from the US Access Board and the International Code Council (ICC). · Networking opportunities with people from diverse professions across the US · Two full breakfast buffets and two lunches · Opening night reception sponsored by Organizations in Indiana and the Great Lakes ADA Center Affiliates · On-line access to handouts from all sessions. (We are proud to be green!) Register today to attend the National ADA Symposium, May 30 through June 1 in Indianapolis. You will not find a more affordable or higher quality conference on the Americans with Disabilities Act and related issues. For more information and registration, visit http://www.adasymposium.org
Events of Interest
Thursday, 17 May
Convention Reception - Washington DC 6:00 PM
Grand Hyatt Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Of special note will be our AIA Minnesota Reception on Thursday, May 17, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Washington, D.C. This is a joint reception of: AIA Minnesota; University of Minnesota; AIA Wisconsin; and University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee. At the reception, we will honor our AIA Minnesota members who are receiving significant awards at the AIA National Convention: • AIA National Firm Award recipient – VJAA • Three new Fellows - Charles Knight, FAIA; Charles Mears, FAIA; and Gary Reetz, FAIA • AIA National Young Architect Award – Tim Bicknell, AIA • Edward S. Frey Award– George Rafferty, FAIA • COTE Top Ten Award - David Salmela, FAIA, SALMELA Architect, Bagley Classroom RSVP for the AIA Minnesota Reception to Amber Allardyce at allardyce@aia-mn.org by Friday, May 11. We hope to see you there!
Thursday, 24 May
8 HSW LUs - LATEST IN LIGHTING DESIGN (AIA # DAS0202) 8:00 AM
Millennium Hotel Minneapolis
http://www.designartsseminars.com/courses/Course.cfm?CourseID=202&Section=4
8 HSW CE Credits IDCEC # 40289 | AIA # DAS0202
AIA Continuing Education
Tuesday, 22 May
Designing Socially Sustainable Bathrooms 12:00 PM
Minnesota Standard Showplace
http://www.minnesotastandardshowplace.com
Presented by TOTO’s Mike Harrigan and the Institute for Human Centered Design's "Seven Principles of Universal Design", this program will look at bathroom features that maximize independence and reduce volume of water used vs. reducing flow rates. 1 HSW/SD LU credit. Contact Shelly Anderson at sanderson@spscompanies.com.
Wednesday, 30 May
Fire Rated Openings & Factory Finishing 8:00 AM
Mill City Museum
http://www.ferche.com/professionals/aiaces/
Learn where and how fire rated wood frames can be specified and installed in applications typically using hollow metal frames. Understand the health and environmental benefits of a factory applied finish. 1.25 HSW/SD LU's. No Charge, includes continental breakfast.
AIA Committee Meetings
Tuesday, 1 May
Membership Committee 8:30 AM
CR
Tuesday, 1 May
Residential Architects 12:00 PM
BR RAVE Awards/Residential Committee 12:00 PM
IMS, Ste. 512
Tuesday, 1 May
RAVE Awards Lunch 1:15 PM
IMS, Ste. 512
Tuesday, 1 May
MIT Sketch-Up 6:00 PM
BR
Wednesday, 2 May
EPC 7:30 AM
BR
Wednesday, 2 May
ARE Structural Systems 3:30 PM
Dorsey Ewald
Wednesday, 2 May
Mpls Urban Design 4:30 PM
IMS
Wednesday, 2 May
MIT Sketch-Up 6:00 PM
IMS, Ste. 512
Thursday, 3 May
IDP 12:00 PM
CR
Friday, 4 May
Executive Committee 8:00 AM
BR
Friday, 4 May
Mpls Recognition+Programs 1:30 PM
BR
Monday, 7 May
Government Affairs 4:30 PM
BR
Tuesday, 8 May
Leadership Forum 8:00 AM
AECOM
Tuesday, 8 May
Occupied REhab 11:30 AM
IMS, Ste. 185
Tuesday, 8 May
BEC 4:00 PM
BR
Wednesday, 9 May
Finance Committee 8:00 AM
BR
Wednesday, 9 May
Building Codes 12:00 PM
BR
Wednesday, 9 May
Draughting Club 5:00 PM
Happy Gnome
Thursday, 10 May
Architecture in the Schools 8:00 AM
CR
Thursday, 10 May
ARE Structural Systems 3:30 PM
Dorsey Ewald
Thursday, 10 May
MIT 4:00 PM
BR
Friday, 11 May
Board of Directors 8:00 AM
BR
Monday, 14 May
Mpls Recognition+Programs 12:00 PM
BR CE Committee 12:00 PM
CR
Monday, 14 May
Mpls HPC 1:30 PM
BR
Monday, 14 May
Convention Committee 4:00 PM
CR
Tuesday, 15 May
BIM Breakfast Club 7:30 AM
BR
Tuesday, 15 May
Mpls Evolving Practice 8:00 AM
BR St Paul Board 8:00 AM
Target
Tuesday, 15 May
Free Seminar 12:00 PM
BR
Wednesday, 16 May
Architecture MN 12:00 PM
BR
Thursday, 17 May
COTE 7:30 AM
BR
Thursday, 17 May
Convention Programs 8:00 AM
CR
Thursday, 17 May
ARE Structural Systems 3:30 PM
Dorsey Ewald
Friday, 18 May
Northern Board 12:00 PM
Duluth
Monday, 21 May
Architects in Commerce 8:00 AM
BR
Monday, 21 May
LSDR 11:30 AM
BR
Monday, 21 May
Convention Committee 4:00 PM
BR
Monday, 21 May
MN SAH 5:30 PM
BR
Tuesday, 22 May
Small Firms 12:00 PM
BR
Tuesday, 22 May
MAF 4:00 PM
BR
Wednesday, 23 May
Occupied REhab 11:30 AM
IMS, Ste. 185
Wednesday, 23 May
HBA Tour 12:00 PM
BR
Wednesday, 23 May
MDT Executive Committee 4:00 PM
CR
Thursday, 24 May
AIA Mpls Board 8:00 AM
BR Convention Programs 8:00 AM
CR
Thursday, 24 May
Working with an Architect Committee 9:30 AM
CR
Thursday, 24 May
Golf Committee 12:00 PM
CR Committe on Design 12:00 PM
BR
Friday, 25 May
Northern Board 12:00 PM
Duluth
Tuesday, 29 May
Fellows 4:00 PM
BR
Thursday, 31 May
Convention Programs 8:00 AM
CR MDT - Randall Visit - all day 8:00 AM
Randall, MN
Three day visit.
Thursday, 31 May
MAF Wigington 1:00 PM
CDes