A.R.E. 4.0 Materials Now Available

Prepare for the new ARE with updated material's by Kaplan. This 4.0 exam prep can help you prepare for the seven new divisions.

Click here to purchase-
http://aiadallas.affiniscape.com/storeindex.cfm?findprimarycategory=2056

Thaddeus Seminar March 12-14

Professor David Thaddeus ("the structures guru") is going to be at SMU March 12-14 lecturing on General Structures and Lateral Forces for the ARE! Check out this great opportunity...

Register online at http://www.aiadallas.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=1

Learn more about Professor Thaddeus and download Study guides and a worshop syllabus at http://www.nalsa.com/about-us/david-thaddeus/

Jason Pettigrew ARE Memorial Scholarship

The purpose of the award is to recognize significant contributions of interns at an early stage of their career, and to help encourage them to complete their licensure by helping with the cost of the Architect Registration Examination (ARE).

Selected recipients will receive compensation for the entire cost of the exam and a full set of study guides provided by Kaplan AEC Education. The deadline has been extended to February 26, 2010!

http://aia.org/education/AIAB081943?dvid=&recspec=AIAB081943

New International Student Open Design Competition for Yele Music Studio, Haiti

Yele Haiti and RIBA Competitions have announced the launch of a an International Student Open Design Competition for a new music studio facility in Cite Soleil (Port-au-Prince), Haiti.

The deadline for receipt of stage 1 design submissions is 2pm Friday March 2010. Get more details...

http://www.architecture.com/NewsAndPress/News/CompetitionNews/Press/NewCompetitions/2009/Yele%20Music%20Studio.aspx

AIA Dallas Presents: FirmTalk 2010 Lecture Series

Check out FirmTalk...a monthly lecture series offered free to AIA Dallas Members and hosted at the Dallas Center for Architecture. Here are a few of the upcoming dates-

Monday, February 15th - HKS, Inc., Sports Arenas
Monday, March 15th - Raymond Harris & Associates Architects, The Big (green) Box
Monday, April 19th - The Beck Groub, The Urban Church
Monday, May 17th - Good Fulton & Farrell, Inc., The Canyon, A Lesson in Urban Planning

For more information-
www.aiadallas.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=73

Confused about IDP? Don't know where to start?

Learn more about the new IDP 2.0 and how to get a jump start on your training hours! Click on the link below to see FAQ's about NCARB Records, training hours, and how much it all costs...

http://www.ncarb.org/Experience-Through-Internships/Getting-Started.aspx

... for a more in depth look take a peek at the "Intern Development Program Guidelines" below...

http://www.ncarb.org/Experience-Through-Internships/~/media/Files/PDF/Guidelines/idp_guidelines.ashx