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TAC
Texas Architects Committee
TAC
The Texas Architects Committee (TAC) promotes the interest of architects in Texas and raises funds to make campaign contributions to those seeking election or re-election to political office.
TAF
Texas Architectural Foundation
TAF
The Texas Architectural Foundation (TAF) was established in 1952, to make possible the dream of an architectural education to deserving students and to enhance the quality of the academic experience at Texas universities.
The Shape of Texas
The Shape of Texas
The Shape of Texas is a radio program that seeks to broadcast through NPR-affiliated stations vividly descriptive information about contemporary and historical architecture and places that, now or will in time, define the Texas culture and heritage. Launched by the Society in 1998, the program continues to evolve and now contains more than 500 two-minute episodes.
JobLink
JobLink
JobLink is an online resource designed to help Texas architects discover new career opportunities and connect with potential employers from across the State. Posting a job listing is absolutely free and has the ability to reach thousands of architectural professionals on a daily basis.
Let’s Keep it Complicated
Equity. Diversity. Inclusion. I heard these powerful, complicated words reduced to the acronym “EDI” for the first time last week at a meeting — and while this signal of ubiquitous discussion encourages me, I felt the abbreviation packages them up a little too neatly. What does it mean for an organization to value diversity? How…
March 14, 2019
BRW Architects Endows TAF Scholarship
Brown Reynolds Watford (BRW) Architects principals Craig S. Reynolds, FAIA, and Mark E. Watford, FAIA, have established a Texas Architectural Foundation (TAF) scholarship endowment in their firm’s name to benefit students pursuing careers in architecture. Reynolds, who served as TxA president in 2012 and TAF president for 2017–2018, talked to us about their inspiration for…
March 5, 2019
2019 AIA Fellows Announced
Ten Texas architects are among the 115 AIA members elevated to the College of Fellows this year. This prestigious honor is awarded to individuals who have made significant contributions to architecture and society on a national level, and only about three percent of AIA’s more than 91,000 members hold this distinction. The new class of…
February 22, 2019
Winners: Sketch Fort Worth Competition
Congratulations to the 2018 Sketch Fort Worth Competition winners! The 79th Annual Conference and Design Expo attendees stopped over at the GRAPHISOFT booth to sketch a concept or design that spoke to the city of Fort Worth. We’d like to thank GRAPHISOFT for sponsoring our annual competition! And, the winners are… Shahnaz Talukder, AIA Mayse…
January 17, 2019
