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Thanks to everyone that came out for the "Goodtime for Design" Boat Cruise. Thank you as well to our Cruise Sponsors, who helped make the event possible. We ended up with nice weather and it continues to be a great event every year. There are a lot of exciting events coming up this summer, such as the Sand Castle Competition and Volleyball Tournament in July and the AIA & IIDA Golf Outing at the beginning of August. Our next 'MAKER Series' tour is this Thursday, where we will get a tour of the Soulcraft Woodshop. Spots are filling up, so sign up today.
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AIA Cleveland Communications Committee
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Mary Helen Hammer
Executive Director AIA Cleveland
Have an item you would like to share? Email us at enews@aiacleveland.com
Please note that items are included per the discretion of the AIA CLE Communications Committee.
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Makers Series Tour: Soulcraft Woodshop
Thursday June 18th, 6:00pm
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Our next MAKERS Series Tour is on the calendar! For those that are unfamiliar, the MAKER Series is a series of tours of skilled craftsman's workshops, factories and studios in Cleveland. Join us Thursday June 18th, 6pm- 7:30pm with Peter Debelak, a lawyer converted to full-time woodworker, and owner of the Soulcraft Woodshop -located within in the historic Hildebrant Building.
CEUS: 1.5 HSW
Limited to 40 Attendees: $10 AIA Members / $15 non-members
See more info and sign up here.
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AIA Cleveland Happy Hour
Friday July 17th
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Having recently updated and opened their new office, design showroom and three story production facilities, Rustbelt Reclamation is both hosting and sponsoring the July Happy Hour. They'll also be offering guided tours through their spaces to explain their reclamation and design process, etc. You certainly won't want to miss this tour.
Time: 5:30pm
Location: 1427 E 36th St #1504a, Cleveland, OH 44114
Contact: Nate Bailey nbailey@bialosky.com
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AIA Cleveland Sand Castle Competition & Volleyball Tournament
Saturday July 18th
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AIA Cleveland is bringing back our annual summer festival that will bring architecture and design firm personnel and their families together with the public to celebrate design and enjoy the beach! The AIA Cleveland Sand Castle Competition and Beach Volleyball Tournament will take place at Edgewater Beach on Saturday, July 18th and feature a competition of more than two dozen sand castle and volleyball teams populated by Cleveland architecture, engineering, and construction firms.
Sand Castle Competition
The competition will team ACE mentees and Boys & Girls Club members with participating Cleveland firms to collaboratively develop and build their submission. Registration Fee is $150 per team. Scholarships will be awarded to the top three finishers.
Volleyball
Firms wishing to submit a team will be entered into a refereed double-elimination tournament that runs concurrent with the sand castle build. Registration is capped at 16 teams and the fee is $225. Cash prizes will be awarded to the top three finishers.
Firms may submit more than one team and individuals may also assemble their own team. All proceeds of the event will benefit the ACE Cleveland Mentor Program.
When: Saturday, July 18th
Where: Edgewater Beach
Schedule:
10 AM - Castle competition & VB Begins
5 PM - Parade of Castles, Jury
6 PM - Championship VB Match & Awards Presentation
Register a team, starting Wednesday, June 17 (click here to register) to build collegiality within the architectural community and raise design awareness across Cleveland. DEADLINE TO ENTER IS WEDNESDAY, JULY 1.
Contact AIA Cleveland Director of Community Outreach, Wayne Mortensen with any questions, WMortensen@ClevelandNP.org
More information can be found on the attached flyer
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AIA & IIDA Golf Outing
Friday, August 7
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Join both AIA Cleveland and IIDA for an enjoyable day of golf and networking. You get to golf at one of Northeast Ohio's premier and popular public golf tracks and mingle with Architects, Designers, Manufacturer's Reps, Engineers, and Contractors in a fun and social atmosphere. Do not play golf? Join us for the dinner afterwards for the catered buffet style cuisine and a raffle with unique items from our various vendors and sponsors.
Register for Event
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Have a job opportunity you would like to market in the weekly email newsletter? Contact Mary Helen Hammer maryhelen@aiacleveland.com
Richard Fleischman + Partners Architects - Job Opening
Holzheimer Bolek + Meehan Architects - Job Opening
HBM is a national practice focused on cultural and civic projects built with clients
in the public realm. Using collaborative design studies, our team works through a
process with clients resulting in projects that fit and inspire the future of
their communities or campuses. With a strong emphasis on sustainability, the
firm's designs include multifaceted solutions spanning many styles from historic
to contemporary and have been recognized by the American Institute of
Architects, Association of Licensed Architects, Library Journal Magazine, and
American Libraries Magazine for excellence in design.
We are currently looking for talented recently registered architects with strong
revit skills and interior designers. If you are interested in becoming part of our
firm please send your resume to poneill@HBMarchitects.com
HSB Architects - Job Opening
HSB Architects is a mid-sized, architectural and engineering firm located on the east bank of the Flats. We are seeking a registered/intern architect with strengths in construction document production and time management. Candidate should be proficient in AutoCAD and REVIT (or willing to learn). Great opportunity to grow! www.hsbarch.com send resume to bbajko@hsbarch.com
Moody Nolan - Job Opening
Moody*Nolan, Inc. is a nationally recognized architectural/engineering firm serving public and private clients in over 40 states. We provide the services of architecture, interior design and civil engineering through offices in Columbus, Cleveland, Covington, Nashville, Chicago and Dallas. Our firm has an immediate opening for a Project Architect in our Cleveland office.
See more details on the position by clicking here.
Dimit Architects - Job Opening
Dimit Architects is a small/mid-sized firm just outside Cleveland that specializes in single- and multi-family residential, commercial, renovation, interiors and urban design projects. Our firm has an immediate opening for a Senior Project Architect (10-15 years industry experience) for Residential High-Rise Projects. Candidates must have strong design, technical, computer and people skills.
We offer an attractive salary package and 401k commensurate with experience. Please send CL, resume and work samples to Dan Caja at dcaja@dimitarchitects.com Please visit us at www.dimitarchitects.com
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Needed: One-on-one mentor to a recent ACE scholarship recipients through the College Now Greater Cleveland program
Volunteers needed! We are searching for volunteers to serve as a one-on-one mentor to a recent ACE scholarship recipients through the College Now Greater Cleveland program. ACE would like to find these students a mentor from firms in our industry that are familiar with ACE which helps to maintain a strong connection with these graduates to promote co-op or job opportunities. It also keeps them connected to the construction industry and to ACE Cleveland for overall future support.
More information can be found on the attached flyer.
Please reply to Tuwhanna Lewis attlewis@cesnet.org by June 12th if you are interested in serving as a mentor.
Needed: Volunteer Google SketchUp Instructor for Youth Program
A Cleveland after-school program seeks a volunteer Google SketchUp Instructor for their 6 week summer session. The program's mission is to engage and employ teenagers with career-based skills, including blogging, and exposing them to architecture, engineering, and design through career exploration trips. Course times are flexible, are based on the volunteer's schedule, and run from June 22 - July 31. For more information, contact Phillip Hewitt:
e: PHewitt@stclairsuperior.org p: 216-881-0644 x110
Cleveland City Planning Commission Far West Design Review Committee
Cleveland City Planning Commission accepting nominations for the Far West Design Review Committee. Area served includes Kamm's Corners, Westown, Bellaire-Puritas, Cudell, Edgewater, and West Boulevard. Nominees should be design professionals residents or representatives of businesses/ organizations on the far west side. Committee meets at 8am on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month.
Please contact Tom Jordan ( tjordan@city.cleveland.oh.us) for more information.
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Upcoming AIA Cleveland Lunch and Learn Opportunities
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2015 AIA Cleveland Lunch and Learn Schedule:
June 23rd Division 7 Thermal and Moisture Protection
July 14th & 28th Division 8 Doors and Windows
August 11th & 25th Division 9 Finishes
September 8th & 22nd Division 10 Specialties / Division 11 Equipment
October 13th & 27th Division 12 Furnishings / Division 13 Special Construction
November 10th & 24th Division 15 Mechanical / Division 16 Electrical
December 8th Procrastinators Lunch / Afternoon / Evening 8 Total Hour CEU Session
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AIA Ohio + National News and Information
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It's time to begin planning for the 2015 AIA Ohio Honor Awards! Nominations can come from individuals or from local components and should fall under 4 categories:
- AIA Ohio Gold Medal- the highest honor that AIA Ohio can bestow on an individual.
- AIA Ohio Gold Medal Firm - the highest honor that AIA Ohio can bestow on an architectural firm.
- AIA Ohio Mentor Award - the AIA Ohio Mentor Award will be given to an individual who has demonstrated the ability to assist and mentor.
- AIA Ohio Public Service Award - the AIA Ohio Public Service Award will be granted to an individual who has made a significant impact in their community.
The deadline for each of these is June 19, 2015, but don't wait and nominate today!
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AIA Leadership Institute
Friday, October 23
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Join us for a national discussion on leadership, as we leverage technology to connect 3-4 venues across the US in a full day training workshop. Centralized out of AIA National in Washington, DC, our partner regional venues will be announced mid summer. Follow us online at www.leadershipinstitute.com
Fundamentals of Leadership:
Participants will explore the skills and abilities needed for success in the practice of architecture at any career stage in an
individual's professional journey, and will understand which skills and abilities are unique to particular models of leadership.
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Additional Events:
(For more information, click on the links below)
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SMPS Luncheon Series "The Flats Comeback"
Tuesday, June 16
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Cleveland, Ohio (June 2015) - SMPSNEO invites guests to join the chapter on June 16th for a discussion of the Flats, a huge part of the revitalization shaping the future of our beloved city. With the first phase complete, there is a lot of buzz surrounding the Flats Development. Phase 1 included Ernst & Young Tower (18-floor state-of-the-art Class A office building), the ALoft Hotel (a 150-room high-tech boutique hotel), a variety of restaurants and entertainment offerings with plenty of green space. With phase 2 underway and scheduled for occupancy this summer, Fairmount Properties and the Wolstein Group have attracted high-end, big name restaurant and club operators from country megastar Toby Keith to Cleveland chef Zack Bruell. A model of environmentally-conscious design and construction, Flats East Bank will be one of the first LEED-certified green neighborhoods nationwide. The centerpiece of this distinctive, pedestrian-friendly neighborhood will be its imaginative public spaces and 1,200-foot boardwalk along the river. Please join us for a lively discussion on this project and the development of the Flats.
Tuesday, June 16, 2015, 11:30am - 1:30pm at The City Club of Cleveland
850 Euclid Avenue, Suite 200
Cleveland, Ohio 44114
Student $15, Member $30, Non-Member $45
This will be an educational, informational, and engaging panel discussion not to be missed, registration is live on our website at; www.smpsneo.org
Questions, contact Hillary Lyon
Phone: 216-241-2220
Email: hlyon@vaakins.com
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ACE Mentors on the Green
Monday, August 17
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Please join the ACE Mentor Program of Cleveland at Red Tail Golf Club in Avon, Ohio for the 6th Annual ACE Golf Classic. Your presence at this event will support the ACE Mentor Program of Cleveland to generate interest in architecture, construction, and engineering professions among Cleveland high school students. In addition to offering this support, you and your guests will be treated to a fun-filled and relaxing day of golf on one of Ohio's finest courses. Money raised will go directly to the ACE Cleveland Chapter to fund scholarships and operational costs.
Register for Event
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AIA Cleveland Committee Meetings
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Associates & Young Architects Committee
Second Monday of the Month
Building Enclosure Council Cleveland
Historic Resources Committee
New Location TBA
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AIA Cleveland
Online Bookstore
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Mission Statement:
As a national organization, the American Institute of Architects is the voice of the architectural profession and a resource to its members in service to society. As the local chapter, AIA Cleveland is a professional association that promotes the value of architecture and design, fosters collegiality, advocates for local members, educates, and supports architects as leaders in the community.
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