Brutalism + the Public University: Past, Present and Future

UMass Brut: Brutalism + the Public University; Past, Present and Future Friday-Saturday October 22-23 8AM – 5:30 PM | in person up to 9.5 HSW Brutalism enthusiasts, academic scholars, students, and professionals working in the fields of architecture and concrete restoration are strongly encouraged to attend a UMassBrut symposium titled, Brutalism + the Public [...]

Event Series WMAIA Film Series

WMAIA Film Series

WMAIA – 5 COLLEGE ARCHITECTURE FILM SERIES BEGINS OCTOBER 5th  - Save the dates! This series will be offered on Zoom – 1 LU credit pending Free To register, email [email protected] for log in information Tuesday, October 5 | 6:30 PM | Zoom Koolhaas Houselife Koolhaas Houselife portrays one of the masterpieces of contemporary [...]

UMASS Building & Construction Technology Lecture Series

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UMASS 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

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WMAIA 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

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Register 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

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Monday, 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 [...]

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 Spring BCT Programs

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Monday, 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 [...]

WMAIA Spring BCT Programs

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Monday, April 11 | 4:00-5:15 | Zoom LUs TBD Miami Florida International University (FIU) Pedestrian Bridge Collapse Investigation National Transportation Safety Board Staff: Robert Accetta, Steve Prouty, Dan Walsh, Jesús Cudemus The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) presentation will focus on the investigation into an incident that occurred on March 15, 2018, when a [...]