Leah Griffin, Chief of Engineering Services for Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System, shared slides, construction data and design for the new Montgomery Veterans Facility.
July Field Trip Recap
Leah Griffin, Patricia Adams, Nick Hall and Alva Navarro, of Engineering Services and Valencia McNab, Nurse Manager all of Montgomery VA Clinic presented an overview of the planning and construction of the new facility before touring our group through the facility.
The Montgomery Chapter AIA would like to thank Montgomery VA Clinic for their hospitality and providing a tour through their beautiful new state of the art facility.
The Field trip was worth 1 HSW/CEU.
Announcements
The Auburn University CEU Event
The 2016 Auburn University CEU Event will be held Thursday, August 11, from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM at Dudley Hall, B6 Parker Auditorium. Registration fees as follows:
$25.00 for AL Architects (non-refundable)
$150 for non-AL Architects
Free for Interns
See APLA News below for registration.
APLA News
Three CADC students are among the 105 Auburn student-athletes named to the 2016 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll. Lucas Grady, a senior in architecture, is a Men’s Track & Field athlete (Hurdles/Mid-distance); Veronica Elder is a junior in industrial design and a Women’s Track & Field athlete (Distance/Cross Country); and Marshay Ryan is a junior in architecture and Women’s Track and Field athlete (jumps). The 2016 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll is based on grades from the 2015 Summer, 2015 Fall, and 2016 Spring terms. For more, click here.
Two CADC student-athletes are also on the First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll list. Among the 84 Auburn Student-athletes are Andrew Autrey (pre-Building Science) and Raymond Lester (Architecture). Each student-athlete must 1) have a cumulative GPA of 3.00 or above at the nominating institution; 2) be on scholarship or a letter winner; 3) have completed 24 semester hours of non-remedial credit at the nominating institution; and 4) have been a member of the varsity team for the sport’s entire NCAA Championship segment. For more, click here.
Any student-athlete who participates in a Southeastern Conference championship sport or a student-athlete who participates in a sport listed on his/her institution’s NCAA Sports Sponsorship Form is eligible for nomination to the Academic Honor Roll.
Rachel Hamrick, a senior in the Environmental Design program from Eufaula, Alabama, was one of four recipients of the Outstanding ePortfolio Award for 2016. Hamrick received the honor during the third annual ePortfolio Awards Luncheon hosted by Provost Timothy Boosinger on May 3. She was nominated by Magdalena Garmaz, Environmental Design Program Chair and Ann & Batey Gresham Professor of Architecture. For more, read here.
The School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture’s Annual Continuing Education Event will be held on August 11 from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM at Dudley Hall, B6 Parker Auditorium. Registration fee(s) are as follows:
$25.00 for AL Architects (non-refundable)
$150 for Non-AL Architects
Free for Interns
For additional questions and concerns, please contact Christian Dagg (334) 844-4519 or Sherry Hunt at (334) 844-4516.
Please register here.
Upcoming Events
August 11
Auburn University CEU Event
Auburn University
August 17
AIA Montgomery CEU-n-AUG
Montgomery Country Club
Montgomery, AL
September 21
Montgomery Chapter AIA Luncheon
Montgomery Country Club
Montgomery, AL
Next Meeting
CEU-n-AUG
August 17, 2016
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Montgomery Country Club
2016 AIA Montgomery CEU-n-AUG Event
CEU -n- AUGUST
The Montgomery Chapter of the American Institute of Architects would like to extend to you a personal invitation to join us at our annual CEU-n-AUG event. The event provides a great opportunity for architects and interior designers to view some of the latest building products and technology while also obtaining seven (7) AIA accredited HSW learning units. The full-day event is free to AIA members and to RID/NCIDQ members and you may attend any combinations of seminars being offered or just visit the exhibitors that will be in attendance. Lunch is provided at no cost and door prizes will be given away throughout the day. This event is open to all including architects, AIA members and ($15 for non-members), interior designers, engineers and contractors.
This year’s event will be held at the Montgomery Country Club in Montgomery on Wednesday, August 17th. The Country Club is located at 3001 Narrow Lane Road, Montgomery, AL 36106.
For additional information and/or register your attendance for lunch, please email rick.wendling@gmcnetwork.com.
CEU SEMINARS CURRENTLY SCHEDULED AND LIST OF EXHIBITORS:
http://www.aiamontgomery.org/CEUschedule.asp
Our sponsor, Blackburn Daniels O'Barr, Inc., is a full service structural engineering firm incorporated in 2011 as a successor firm to Blackburn & Associates. BDO is responsible for the structural design of many prominent buildings in the Montgomery sky line, as well as, many important structures in Alabama and around the South East. With 55 combined years of experience, the company provides a full-range of structural engineering services throughout the United States. Its focus is providing its clients with innovative, efficient designs through a close and personal relationship. They strive to work closely with all members of the design team to ensure the projects are on time and budget by anticipating various structural challenges and offering early advice. Montgomery AIA wants to thank Jack and Josyln Daniels and the rest of BDO for being our sponsor again, this year. For more information on BDO, go to www.blackburneng.com.
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