Join us as we collaborate with NCARB to design a meaningful outreach event centered around ARE exam support, licensing, and shared insights! This is a fantastic chance to connect, contribute ideas, and help shape our community resources. Whether you're new to the licensure journey or a seasoned professional, your voice matters.
Explore top DC architecture firms with DCNOMA! Join the weeklong Firm Crawl Nov 4-8 for exclusive tours, insights & networking opportunities. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1061846303879?aff=oddtdtcreator
Explore top DC architecture firms with DCNOMA! Join the weeklong Firm Crawl Nov 4-8 for exclusive tours, insights & networking opportunities. Register here https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1061829292999?aff=oddtdtcreator
Explore top DC architecture firms with DCNOMA! Join the weeklong Firm Crawl Nov 4-8 for exclusive tours, insights & networking opportunities. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1061830145549?aff=oddtdtcreator
Explore top DC architecture firms with DCNOMA! Join the weeklong Firm Crawl Nov 4-8 for exclusive tours, insights & networking opportunities Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1061816294119?aff=oddtdtcreator
In partnership with The Architect Foundation, join DC NOMA, AIADC, and LAIDEA to honor National Hispanic Heritage Month. Celebrate Hispanic culture and architecture with an evening highlighting the contributions of Latinx and Afro-Latinx communities to architecture, design, and beyond!
Time and Location TBD
For more information go to
2024 Black Women in Architecture Brunch – Black Women in Architecture Network (bwa-network.com)
Project Spotlight with Peter Cook, FAIA, NOMA: “A Place for Remembrance and Contemplation at Monticello.
We will explore the history of one of America's founding fathers, Thomas Jefferson, with a focus on the role of the 607 enslaved persons who made his plantation home, Monticello, possible. We will discuss the goals of the design of the Burial Ground for Enslaved Persons and the Contemplative Site, how their lives are honored, and the impact of input from staff, stakeholders and descendants on the design.
Learning Objectives:
Understand the complex issues of storytelling through architecture and landscape in a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Describe the impact of research on the site planning and design strategies of the Burial Ground and Contemplative Site.
Identify the specific materials utilized at both the Burial Ground for Enslaved Persons and Contemplative Site; and the rationale of for their selection.
Explain various techniques for engagement with staff, stakeholder and descendant communities.
Category: Project Planning & Design
Earn 1LU Elective
Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/942753670607?aff=oddtdtcreator
Register Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/937426336407?aff=oddtdtcreator
Come Celebrate & Network with our Local NFF fellows and Interns! DCNOMA is having a celebratory happy hour to honor our local NFF Fellows and any interns in the area! If you are interning this summer or have some interns in your office, please invite them to come and network + celebrate with us at MG2’s office in Tyson’s Corner! This event is open to all as we want to have people for the interns to network with!
Register Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/938987064587?aff=oddtdtcreator
Join DCNOMA to celebrate Juneteeth by visiting The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture. The museum will be opening a new space in its Rhimes Family Foundation Visual Arts Gallery. “Reclaiming My Time,” the first exhibition in the space devoted to contemporary Black designers, will open Friday, May 31. “Reclaiming My Time” will feature chairs and other work by designers who engage with ideas related to rest, repose and histories of labor and leisure. The space includes 15 objects from the museum’s collection, spanning seating, lighting, photography and graphic design. More details about this exhibition are available at nmaahc.si.edu/reclaiming.
First in person chapter meeting since new DCNOMA board. Will be discussing upcoming events, renewing memberships, and joining committees.
Come join us for pilates tomorrow (4/25) or Sunday (4/28)!
Pilates classes by Milan
Project Pipeline is a week-long architectural camp hosted by the DC chapter of the National Organization of Minority Architects. This year, we are partnering with the National Building Museum. The camp is designed to introduce middle school and high school students to the field of architecture and design.
Learn more about DCNOMA’s Project Pipeline Camp here.
Check out the NOMA national website for even more information.
Come join your DCNOMA family for our annual Family BBQ. Bring your kids, significant others and spades partners. Be prepared to have fun!
