The NOMA AZ John Williams Memorial Scholarship is intended to promote the benefits of diversity within the student bodies of design schools by providing financial assistance to a student that most embodies the spirit of NOMA AZ’s core mission: Create a team of students and professionals who want to inspire and empower under-served communities in Arizona, […]
Join us at the June chapter meeting, at Smithgroup, as NOMAS students from Arizona-based architecture schools will showcase their architectural projects from the Spring 2024 semester. This is a unique opportunity to witness a diverse array of innovative designs and concepts that reflect the creativity and hard work of our NOMAS students. Student presentations: Brad […]
At this current moment in time, there is a war between Palestine and Israel, Ukraine and Russia, and many more around the globe. We will meet in a private conference at this coffee shop welcoming all to talk of feelings, observations, questions, and so on about the impact of war on humanity. This Coffee Talk […]
Hey NOMA Family! Let's get together and cheer on the Phoenix Mercury! Join us for a fun afternoon on Sunday, June 16 at noon, to watch the Phoenix Mercury take on the Seattle Storm at the Footprint Center. This will be a fun time to hang with fellow NOMA members and their families and friends […]
Project Pipeline is a national program established by the National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA) to empower students of color to affect change in their community through design. Using their environment as the classroom and connecting students to local architects and planners, we foster the next generation of design professionals, civic leaders, and change makers. […]
At this meeting, we will check in with our brother Sam Gomez, founder and Executive Director of The Sagrado Galleria. We will see how his mission is progressing, and get an update on his recent projects, and his recovery from the Portland incident. We will also have important information about the upcoming elections. Thank you […]
Member and Project Architect, Luis Cruz-Martinez, AIA, NOMA, of RSP Architects, will lead the tour of Arts Alley. The desire is that attendees learn that creating space for the arts is key, and the more dense the environment, the overall site design is essential to the urban fabric. The tour will be 30-45 minutes and […]
Still on Mission! Catching up with Sam Gomez...At this meeting, we will check in with our brother Sam Gomez, founder and Executive Director of The Sagrado Galleria. We will see how his mission is progressing, and get an update on his recent projects, and his recovery from the Portland incident. We will also have important […]
There will be a virtual information session with Jamie Nollette, co-founder of Pipeline Worldwide. He will give a brief presentation on the origin of Lonyl Village (the site of the competition) to discuss the design aesthetic of the village. This is a great opportunity for teams to hear about the original concept of the village […]
This session is part of a series of informal, off-the record discussions of how each region is tackling J.E.D.I. initiatives. This is a collaborative ongoing event with AIA Northern Virginia, AIA Seattle, AIA St. Louis, NOMA Arizona, and AIA Phoenix Metro. Join AIA Connecticut's session to hear more about the history of our J.E.D.I. Knowledge […]
We will be gathering to discuss The Realm of Awkward: How to navigate uncomfortable conversations, the hidden language of code-switching, and lonely experiences. The human experience within a world of many different views and experiences can occasionally lead us to awkward moments and even moments of feeling "othered." It can be hard to navigate, but […]
Join us at our October Annual Member's meeting, where we will hear from NOMA Founding Member, Anthony Floyd, FAIA, as he shares his insight on the path to AIA Fellowship, the highest honor awarded to AIA Members. Anthony has a unique role at the City of Scottsdale where he is the Senior Green Building Advisor […]
