The following is an AIA press release announcing the three recipients of AIA’s honorary membership. The jury comprised DLR senior principal Pamela Loeffelman, FAIA, (chair); Coleman Partners Architects director of design Gary Gilbert, AIA; and Leers Weinzapfel Associates Architects senior associate Juliet Chun, AIA.
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is granting Honorary AIA Membership to three people for their exemplary service to the architecture profession.
Honorary AIA Membership is conferred upon individuals who have made notable contributions to the advancement of the architecture profession but are not otherwise eligible for AIA membership. In order to be considered for honorary membership, candidates must meet a host of criteria. Additionally, candidates must be nominated by a member of the AIA Board of Directors, Strategic Council, chapter leadership, or Knowledge Communities. Nominations are subject to the review and consideration of a jury.
This year’s honorary members are:
Learn more about Honorary AIA Membership on AIA’s website.