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Reserve your hotel room by January 31, and take advantage of special early bird discounts at participating hotels. >
Review the education sessions, tours, and events—then build your personal convention itinerary.
Register early, save on your registration rate, and have the best selection of convention programs.
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2013 AIA Convention
June 20‒22, Denver
registration is now open!
http://convention.aia.org/event/convention-home.aspx
Join us in Denver this June for the industry's most comprehensive national event. Education sessions cover topics from ADA to Zero Net Energy; educational tours introduce you to Denver architectural sights and sites still under construction; and three keynote speakers inspire you to enhance the leadership qualities you already have. Come to the AIA National Convention and refresh your passion and practice.
Professional Development
Customize a learning experience from more than 200 education sessions and tours. Satisfy your annual education goals in one setting and in just three days.
Review education programs
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Connections
Expand your professional network by meeting architects and design professionals at more than 50 networking and business events.
Learn more about convention events
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New Products and Services
Discover not just what's new, but what's next. AIA Expo 2013 introduces you to representatives from more than 700 exhibiting companies—on hand to introduce new products and materials.
See who's exhibiting
http://convention.aia.org/event/aia-expo/browse-exhibitors.aspx
Keynote Speakers
Blake Mycoskie
TOMS Founder and Chief Shoe Giver
http://convention.aia.org/event/continuing-education/keynote-speakers/blake-mycoskie.aspx
Opening keynote speaker Blake Mycoskie will offer his vision of humanitarian-based entrepreneurial leadership. His insights will inspire us to be better leaders in our communities and firms.
Cameron Sinclair
Co-founder, Architecture for Humanity
http://convention.aia.org/event/education/keynote-speakers/cameron-sinclair.aspx
On day two of the convention, keynote speaker Cameron Sinclair will explore the core passion of our profession—the desire to leave the world better than we found it—and how we can, and should, focus that passion to tackle large, global issues within the built environment.
General Colin L. Powell, USA (Ret.)
Secretary of State (2001‒2005)
http://convention.aia.org/event/education/keynote-speakers/general-powell.aspx
Closing keynote speaker General Colin L. Powell, USA (Ret.) will lay out some of the risks and rewards of being a leader—challenging us to lead the way forward in our communities.
Every year, many convention programs reach capacity quickly. When you register early, you not only save dollars with reduced registration rates, you also have access to the greatest number of programs—allowing you to build the convention experience that is most valuable to you.
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Discount for Young Professionals
AIA architect and associate members, 40 years of age or younger, can receive a reduced registration rate of almost 30 percent off. This registration rate will be offered only to the first 700 members who meet necessary criteria and complete their convention registration.
Guaranteed Seating
We'll guarantee you have a seat at all of your continuing education seminars. Just add your preferred seminars when you register to attend, and arrive at least 10 minutes before the seminars begin.
Email Contact
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