by NOMAarizona | Mar 25, 2024 | Members, News
Diversity in architecture enriches communities by incorporating varied perspectives, cultures, and experiences into built environments. By embracing diverse architectural practices, communities foster inclusivity, social cohesion, and resilience! In an article by Taz...
by NOMAarizona | Mar 6, 2024 | Members, News
Original Article by AIA Arizona Omar Bailey, AIA, NOMA, Senior Architect, Associate at Shepley Bulfinch in Phoenix, has begun a two-year term as the 2024-2025 president of the Arizona chapter of the National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA). He succeeds...
by NOMAarizona | Feb 12, 2024 | Members, News
Original Article by HKS Inc. Sidney Smith, AIA, Founding Member of NOMAarizona uses lessons from his past to build a new legacy as a black architect… When Sidney Smith graduated from Florida A&M University at age 25 with a degree in architecture, friends in...
by NOMAarizona | Jan 21, 2024 | News
On October 6th, 2023, Say it Loud Arizona made its debut at the AIA Arizona State Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona. This is an example of the collaborative relationship that our chapter has been nurturing over the past few years. The exhibit was well received and was...
by NOMAarizona | Jan 10, 2024 | Coffee Talk, News
Hello all and welcome to the 2023 Coffee Talks recap!To start, what are Coffee Talks? Coffee Talks are a casual get-together at revolving coffee shops around the valley. Each Coffee Talk has a different topic to be the point of the discussion and is intended to be an...
by NOMAarizona | Jan 1, 2024 | News
In 2023, our chapter hosted two Project Pipeline camps, which was quite an accomplishment. The first was at St. Michael School in St. Michael, Arizona. This was the first camp of this kind to take place in the Navajo Nation. We had 16 campers, with four volunteers...
