Women in Architecture

Committees for Women in Architecture are active in both the AIA Phoenix Metro and the AIA Southern Arizona chapters. All members—Architects, Associates, and Allied members across all career stages and generations—are welcome to participate.

The AIA Phoenix Metro Women in Architecture committee’s mission is to promote, encourage, and progress the role of women within the architectural profession through fostering community, fellowship, and education. In Phoenix Metro, Women in Architecture holds monthly meetings.

Photo (left): Leadership of AIA Phoenix Metro Women in Architecture gathered together.

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07/31/25

Design for Accessibility: Beyond the Code

On Wednesday, July 30, in celebration of Disability Pride Month, members and students joined AIA Phoenix Metro Women in Architecture and the Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging (EDIB) Committee for an insightful panel on Design for Accessibility: Beyond the Code and a tour of Ability360 Sports and Fitness Center. This was an engaging discussion on designing for accessibility—the panelists expertise

11/03/24

An Interview with Maurita Harris, AIA, NOMA, the 2022-2023 NOMA Arizona President

This interview with Maurita N. Harris, AIA, NOMA, was originally published by AIA Arizona in January 2022, when she began her two-year term as the 2022-2023 president of the Arizona chapter of the National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA). A project architect for the hospitality team at PHX Architecture in Scottsdale since 2010, Harris has held key roles in a

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