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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.
2019 Honor Awards
The Texas Society of Architects is pleased to announce our 2019 Honor Award recipients. This program recognizes exceptional members, firms, individuals, and organizations for outstanding achievements in support of the profession of architecture, the built environment, and quality of life in Texas. Recipients will be spotlighted on the TxA blog and social media in the…
August 2, 2019
All Mixed Up
Exhibit ReviewMapping Memory: Space and History in 16th-century MexicoBlanton Museum of Art, AustinThrough August 25 The story of Hernando Cortés’ conquest of Mexico, which began 500 years ago this August, has been told many times. It has been romanticized — Cortés burning his ships to give his army no choice but to march inland, Moctezuma’s…
July 26, 2019
Community First: Bringing More Voices Into Design
Housing will never solve homelessness, but community will.” This is the guiding belief of Alan Graham, founder of Community First! Village in Austin, Texas. Nestled just outside the city limits, the village is a master-planned community of microhomes, cottages, and RVs for individuals who have experienced chronic homelessness. By Community First! Village’s definition, an individual…
July 17, 2019
Legislative Action Participation Survey
The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) is inviting participation in a number of legislatively mandated projects. Each task force and work group leading to a study or report will be conducted prior to the next legislative session. Chief Kidd is looking to identify individuals interested in participating in these projects. The survey link below…
July 10, 2019
