2021 UMASS Architecture Fall Lecture Series
UMass announces the Fall 2021 Department of Architecture lecture series. The series includes 5 speakers who represent a broad spectrum of the discipline of architecture. All lectures begin at 5:30 EST. Three of the lectures will be conducted remotely via the Zoom Webinar platform, while two lectures will be hosted in the Design Building [...]
UMASS Building & Construction Technology Lecture Series
ZOOMUMASS BCT SERIES BEGINS SEPTEMBER 20TH – REGISTER NOW! WMAIA members will attend remotely; please register for credit here Monday, September 20 | 4:00-5:15 | Zoom 1 HSW Advancing Healthy, Energy Efficient, Climate-Friendly Housing to Achieve Health and Racial Equity Monday, October 18 | 4:00-5:15 | Zoom 1 HSW Climate Smart Forests and Green [...]
WMAIA Annual Meeting – Members Only
ZOOMWMAIA Annual Meeting Thursday, December 16th | 4:30-6:00 | Zoom Sponsors: Pella, Keiter Builders Grab a glass of wine and join us for our Annual Meeting on Thursday, December 16th. This members-only event will feature: Architecture Quiz A favorite from last year’s annual meeting was THE QUIZ where we showed series of architecture photographs [...]
WMAIA Committee on the Environment
ZOOMRegister Now! WMAIA COTE – COMMITTEE ON THE ENVIRONMENT – register now for February 24 Thursday, February | 4:30 PM | Zoom 1 HSW (no fee) Why Trees Are Stronger Than Wood – a presentation by Greg Cabral, Original Mass Timber Maine In this program, rescheduled from last fall, Greg Cabral will discuss the [...]
WMAIA Spring BCT Programs
ZOOMMonday, February 28 | 4:00-5:15 | Zoom 1 HSW Acoustics and Vibration in Mass Timber Rose Mary Su, ACENTECH Acoustics is the key to success for many buildings and building spaces. Most of us have dined in a noisy restaurant unable to hear our friend sitting across the table or tried to study in [...]
AIA Materials Certificate Program – REGISTER NOW
ZOOMWMAIA COTE – COMMITTEE ON THE ENVIRONMENT – presents: AIA Materials Certificate Program 5 courses -- 6.25 HSW credits Thursdays, 4:30 – 5:45 PM March 10, March 24, April 7, April 21 and May 5 Virtual Program offered on Zoom Sponsored by Wright Builders Material selection is a core service provided by architects, but that [...]
SCUP North Atlantic Regional Conference 2022
The Society of College and University Planning (SCUP) North Atlantic Regional Conference 2022 Wednesday, March 16 – Friday March 18 | UMass/Amherst Together Again: Reimagining the Future: Welcome to the 37th Annual SCUP North Atlantic Regional Conference! Limited Space. Register online to guarantee your space at the conference. After an extraordinary period of remote [...]
WMAIA Film Series: REGISTER NOW
THE WMAIA FILM SERIES RESUMES MARCH 16th – REGISTER NOW! Email [email protected] to register Wednesday March 16 | 6:30 PM | Zoom 1 LU Approval Pending Gehry’s Vertigo Gehry’s Vertigo shakes up the idealized image of one of the most iconic buildings of contemporary architecture: the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, built by Frank Gehry [...]
UMass Architecture Lecture Series
Olver Design Building Atrium 551 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA, United StatesUMass Architecture Lecture Series continues March 23rd This series is free and open to the public. More info here. You can self-report for learning units. COVID Protocol: Current requirements for attending a UMass event: UMass Amherst expects everyone attending an indoor event to be vaccinated or have a negative COVID-19 test taken within 72 [...]
WMAIA Spring BCT Programs
ZOOMMonday, March 28 | 4:00-5:15 | Zoom 1 HSW Resilient Design: The New Paradigm in an Age of Climate Change Alex Wilson, Resilient Design Institute Alex Wilson will address climate change impacts and how those will be influencing building design over the coming years. Examples of resilient design strategies will be presented as responses [...]