AIA Houston Women in Architecture 2023 Equity Series

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April 13, 2023
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
MATCH - Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston
3400 Main St
Houston, TX 77002

Brought to you by the Women in Architecture

The AIA Houston Women in Architecture Committee is pleased to announce the Sixth annual Equity Series: Re|DEFINE

Architecture companies are experiencing a faster departure rate of women leaders during a time when talent shortages feel unsurmountable. Studies show that "only one in four C-suite leaders is a woman, and only one in 20 is a woman of color"(McKinsey,2022-Women in Workplace).How does success differ from the definition of success we have been given in a holistically designed lifestyle since we began our careers as architects? Is it possible to address the cliff that occurs when women reach the leadership level while designing our definition of personal and professional accomplishments? In order to create an equitable and diverse architectural practice, we must rethink success on an individual and firm level.

This course is approved for 2.0 AIA Learning Units

Moderator:

  • Susan Rogers, Associate Professor & Director of the Community Design Resource Center, University of Houston

Panelists:

  • Evelyn Lee, FAIA, Senior Experience Designer / Slack Technologies, Founder / Practice of Architecture, and Co-Host / Practice Disrupted Podcast
  • PJ Glasco, AIA, Principal, Healthcare Market Leader, CannonDesign 
  • Micki Washington  AIA, RID, IIDA, LEED AP, NOMA, Principal / Regional Leader of Workplace, HOK
  • Meredith Epley McWilliams, AIA, Senior Construction Manager, Forney Construction

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Date: April 13, 2023 

Location: MATCH - Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston

Parking Info for MATCH: https://matchouston.org/location-parking

Time: 5:30-7:30PM
Followed by a Happy Hour at Holman Draft Hall

Tickets: 

$10 AIA Members / AIAH Affiliate Members / Students
$15 Non-Members

 

THANK YOU TO OUR 2023 SPONSORS!

Gensler - Equity Sponsor [Panel Discussion & Workshop]

GSMA, Inc. - Equity Sponsor [Panel Discussion & Workshop]

Walter P MooreEquity Sponsor [Panel Discussion & Workshop]

 

Dally + Associates - Parity Sponsor

HR Design Dept -  Parity Sponsor

Jackson & Ryan Architects - Parity Sponsor

Mirador Group - Parity Sponsor

PBK - Parity Sponsor

Reagan & André Architecture - Parity Sponsor

 

C&C Wholesale - Inclusivity Sponsor

GreeNexus Consulting - Inclusivity Sponsor

PRISM Renderings - Inclusivity Sponsor

 

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