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Emerging Professionals Making an Impact—and Having Fun Along the Way!

11/12/2026

From inspiring students to building professional connections, AIA Potomac Valley’s Emerging Professionals Committee is making a difference across the region.

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Celebrating Krutika Shah: BD+C 40 Under 40 Class of 2026

10/13/2026

Huge congratulations to Krutika Shah, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C, SEED, COA on her selection to the prestigious Building Design+Construction (BD+C) 40 Under 40 Class of 2026!

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Upcoming Meetings

Sealing Joints in the Building Envelope (Webinar)

 

November 18, 2026

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

Wednesday Lunch & Learns - Live Webinars with Torti Gallas + Partners

This program focuses on different expansion joint technologies and how they interface with and seal the building envelope. 1 LU/HSW

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The Future of Healthy Homes [CRAN]

 

November 19, 2026

 

5:00 PM to 7:30 PM

 

VELUX Pro Partner Academy
12063 Nebel St
Rockville, MD 20852
Venue website

This program demonstrates that emerging daylighting technologies, supported by top design trend research, emphasize energy efficiency in residential spaces to create healthier, more comfortable living conditions. 1 LU/HSW

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35th Annual Affordable Housing Summit

 

November 20, 2026

 

8:00 AM to 2:30 PM

 

Universities at Shady Grove
9630 Gudelsky Drive
Rockville, MD 20850

The AHCMC 35th Annual Affordable Housing Summit, Housing Affordability in Practice: Promises vs. Reality will be held November 20, 2026.

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Mass Timber Optimization and Strategies (Webinar)

 

December 01, 2026

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

First Tuesday Lunch & Learns - Live Webinars with Grimm + Parker

Mass Timber has gain popularity and interest to reduce the embodied carbon of our structures. It is critical to develop strategies to efficiently and holistically tune the architecture to make the best use of the material. 1 LU/HSW

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2026 AIAPV Annual Membership Meeting & Reception

 

December 03, 2026

 

6:00 PM to 8:30 PM

 

American Cedar & Millwork
5614 Randolph Road
Rockville, MD 20852
Venue website

Join the Board of Directors of the AIA Potomac Valley chapter for our chapter’s Annual Membership Meeting and Reception.

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Fenestration Strategies for Affordable Housing (Webinar)

 

December 16, 2026

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

Wednesday Lunch & Learns - Live Webinars with Torti Gallas + Partners

This presentation will focus on the concerns of builders and developers of affordable housing units. 1 LU/HSW

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2025 NGBS Overview (Webinar)

 

January 20, 2027

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

Wednesday Lunch & Learns - Live Webinars with Torti Gallas + Partners

Learn about the 2025 NGBS revisions and understand how multifamily and mixed-use buildings are certified as compliant with the ICC 700-2025 National Green Building Standard. 1 LU

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2027 AIAPV Board of Directors Retreat

 

January 23, 2027

 

9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

TBD

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The 2027 AIA Potomac Valley Board of Directors will convene in person to set the chapter's strategic goals for the upcoming year.

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HVAC for Senior Living Facilities (Webinar)

 

February 17, 2027

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

Wednesday Lunch & Learns - Live Webinars with Torti Gallas + Partners

This course provides an overview of HVAC system selection and design considerations for senior living facilities, focusing on occupant health, safety, and welfare. 1 LU/HSW

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Benefits of Advanced Daylighting Through Overhead Glazing (Webinar)

 

October 20, 2027

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

Wednesday Lunch & Learns - Live Webinars with Torti Gallas + Partners

This program explores how advanced daylighting strategies—implemented through modern overhead glazing systems—enhance building performance, occupant wellbeing, and architectural design. 1 LU/HSW

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