The Strategic Council’s report outlines key recommendations, leadership transitions, and priority themes that will shape AIA’s direction in 2026, from regenerative design and housing to neuroarchitecture and practice innovation.

The AIA Strategic Council is advancing key initiatives on climate, community, digital practice, resilience, and future governance to strengthen the profession’s long-term impact.

Get the latest updates from AIA’s Future Forward study groups as they explore key themes shaping the profession—from climate resilience to digital practice and inclusive leadership.

The AIA Strategic Council shared study group updates and launched a Climate Corner series, highlighting water as a key design and equity opportunity.