AIAS Illinois
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AIAS Illinois is the largest student organization within the School of Architecture at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It is the local chapter of American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS), a non-profit educational organization based in Washington D.C.
The organization has 146 members in the 2006-07 school year. The current faculty adviser is Professor Michael Andrejasich, the Associate Dean of the College of Fine & Applied Arts (FAA).
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[edit] AIAS Midwest Quad Conference 2008
AIAS Illinois hosted the Midwest Quad Conference 7-9 March 2008. There were about 140 students in attendance from 13 chapters, including the National Vice President Tony P. Vanky, Assoc. AIA.
[edit] Forum Chicago 2002
From December 29, 2002, to January 2, 2003, AIAS hosted the FORUM, the national conference for AIAS, in Chicago, Illinois. The event attracted more than 1300 students, professionals, and architects. The theme for the conference is "City Reborn".
Notable Speaker includes Dr. Donald L. Miller, Sharlene Young, Eric Lloyd Wright, Andrés Duany and Carol Ross Barney.
[edit] Annual Events
- Portfolio Workshop
- Get into Grad School Workshop
- Monthly Lunch & Learn
- Graduate Studio Crawl
- Rendering Workshop
- Chicago Firm Tour
- National AIAS Forum
- Midwest Quad Conference
- Community Vision Project (CVP)
- Annual Architecture Beaux-Arts Ball
[edit] Chapter History
- Around 2002, AIAS UIUC chapter changed the name to AIAS Illinois.
- Dues: $10 local dues were raised to $14 for the 07-08 year, to raise capital for the newly formed Freedom By Design chapter and for delegate funding (chapter continuity at Grassroots and Forum).
[edit] Executive Committees
[edit] 2007-08
- President- Ryan Murphy
- External Vice President- Steve Wallon (resigned)
- Internal Vice President- Monika Piwowarska (resigned) then Chris Cochran
- Treasurer- Sara Lask
- Secretary- Dagmara Nowak (removed) then Emily Bateman
- Media & Web Chair- Juan Suarez
- Freedom by Design Chair- Amanda Wajrowski (resigned) then Patrick Quinn and Steve Wallon (resigned) then Athi Toufexis
- Versailles Chair- Rosemarie Venen
- AIA Illinois Student Director Chris Cochran
[edit] 2006-07
- President- Rosemarie Venen
- Vice President- Amanda Wajrowski
- Treasurer- Katie Erickson
- Secretary- Monika Piwowarska
- Media & Web Chair- Aries Liang
- Freedom by Design Chair- Jon Wright replaced by Ryan Murphy
- Versailles Chair- Vatsal Desai
- AIA Illinois Student Director- Ryan Murphy
[edit] 2005-06
- President- Kevin Donovan
- Vice President- Chris Jenson
- Treasurer- Daniela Marcus
- Secretary- Nicole Tranel
- Media & Web Chair- David Lillie
- Versailles Chair- Michael Lama
- AIA Illinois Student Director- Ryan Murphy (SIUC)
