April 16, 2018 / Member News

Fifth Annual AIA Baltimore & BAF Fellows Dinner Raises Money for Leadership Award


Baltimore, MD (April 16, 2018) – AIA Baltimore’s Fellows and chapter leaders gathered to celebrate the elevation of Steve Ziger, FAIA, to the AIA College of Fellows, while raising $5,000 for the AIA Baltimore/BAF Fellows Leadership Award. The award supports BSAED students at Morgan State’s School of Architecture + Planning with the purpose of fostering the next generation of leaders in the profession. Recent awardees—Brian Helfer, Jr., Sumayyah Raji, and Ginkachi Eburuoh—were honored at the dinner.
The dinner featured guest speaker, Marshall Purnell, FAIA, former president of the American Institute of Architects and the National Organization of Minority Architects, and principal of Devrouax & Purnell Architects/Planners for 35 years.
Thank you to our sponsors: Brennan + Company Architects, Design Collective, Inc., GWWO Architects, Hord Coplan Macht, JMT Architecture, Marks, Thomas/Moseley Architects, Murphy + Dittenhafer Architects, and SM+P Architects.
Thank you to our individual contributors: Monk Askew, FAIA, Stanford Britt, FAIA, Sharon Day, AIA, Suzanne Frasier, FAIA, Amy Gould, FAIA, Rebecca Swanston, FAIA, David Wright, FAIA, and Steve Ziger, FAIA.