Alliiance at A’24 MN Conference on Architecture: Join Us for a Dynamic Exchange of Ideas
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Alliiance is excited to announce that several of our team members will be featured speakers and panelists at the upcoming A’24 MN Conference on Architecture, taking place from November 11-13, 2024. This annual gathering is an important platform for thought leadership, innovation, and collaboration in the local architecture and design community—and our team will be right at the heart of it.
Our experts will engage in discussions on topics ranging from decarbonization and sustainability to inclusive design and the future of architectural practice. We look forward to sharing our expertise with fellow industry leaders. See the list of topics and presenters from Alliiance below:
M05. Sensory Room Design and Expanding Access to the Traveling Public at MSP Airport
Monday, November 11, 8:45–10:00 a.m.
Rea Haberer, NCIDQ and Ashley Ilvonen, AIA, LEED AP will join this presentation and panel that will explore sensory room design tailored to diverse needs and share a case study from our recent work at MSP Airport.
M06. Demystifying Decarbonization
Monday, November 11, 10:15–11:30 a.m.
Thea Rozenbergs, AIA, LEED AP BD+C and Amber Sausen, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP will break down the complexities of decarbonization, covering operational and embodied carbon and the steps to begin the decarbonization process.
M11. WIA Networking: 10 Years Looking Back to Look Forward
Monday, November 11, 10:15–11:30 a.m.
Christine Peterson, AIA will join this interactive session to discuss changes in the architectural practice for women over the past decade and explore ways to cultivate and support future talent.
M15. Gateway Sketchwalk: Exploring the Framework for Design Excellence
Monday, November 11, 1:00–3:00 p.m.
Thea Rozenbergs, AIA, LEED AP BD+C and Amber Sausen, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP will lead an immersive sketchwalk through the Gateway District, exploring how the Framework for Design Excellence is reflected in local architecture.
M24. ARE 101: Personal Experiences from Start to Finish
Monday, November 11, 3:00–4:30 p.m.
Nicole Kiel, AIA will join other professionals who have recently taken and passed the ARE to share personal insights on the licensure process and offer tips for exam preparation.
T29. Design Without Bias
Tuesday, November 12, 8:30–10:00 a.m.
Oleg Kozlovskii, AIA, LEED BD+C, WELL AP will join this exciting panel that will examine how inclusive design—prioritizing user and outcomes—can enhance project success.
T43. Fostering a Sustainability-Focused Culture from the Inside Out
Tuesday, November 12, 3:15–4:30 p.m.
Thea Rozenbergs, AIA, LEED AP BD+C and Amber Sausen, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP will join the conversation on fostering a culture of sustainability, including how to empower staff, and how senior leadership can support the efforts.
W48. Empowering the Next Generation of Professionals
Wednesday, November 13, 8:00–9:30 a.m.
Kyle Palzer, AIA, CID, NCARB, LEED Green Associate will moderate this discussion which will highlight policies and practices that support emerging professionals.
W60. 2+2: Design for Discovery
Wednesday, November 13, 2:30–4:00 p.m.
Kyle Palzer, AIA, CID, NCARB, LEED Green Associate, an AIA Minnesota Young Architects Award recipient, will join other Young Architects Award recipients and AIA Fellows to discuss learning and growth through the design process.
The A’24 MN Conference on Architecture offers a unique opportunity for us to connect with peers, engage in meaningful dialogue, and explore new ideas that are shaping the built environment.
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