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October 2, 2023
The Chicago Women in Architecture Foundation (CWAF) has recently celebrated the graduation of its inaugural Ladders to Leadership Program, a unique six-month intensive educational series for […]
February 12, 2023
Chicago Women in Architecture (CWA) and the Foundation (CWAF) will honor three Chicago architects for their contributions to each organization and to the architectural profession at […]
April 6, 2022
Chicago Women in Architecture (CWA) and the Foundation (CWAF) will award three Chicago women architects for their contributions to each organization and to the architectural profession […]
May 3, 2021
Nancy A. Abshire Recognized as 2021 Chicago Women in Architecture Foundation Lifetime Achievement Awardee Chicago, Illinois (Monday, May 3, 2021)—The 2021 Chicago Women in Architecture Foundation […]
September 12, 2020
In Solidarity. We proudly stand in solidarity with our friends, fellow organizations and members of color, and acknowledge and condemn the historic brutality and racial injustice […]
June 23, 2019
CWA Foundation member Patricia Saldana Natke, FAIA, is featured in AIA’s latest article “Closing The Architecture Leadership Gender Gap”. Patricia founder of the Chicago firm, UrbanWorks, […]
January 7, 2019
Congratulations to CWA Member Catherine Baker along with architects Jeff Bone and Peter Landon for being announced Chicago Tribune’s 2018 Chicagoans of the year. Landon Bone […]
September 11, 2018
The Society of Architectural Historians Announces Winners of its 2018 Awards for Architectural Excellence Cynthia Weese, Robert A. M. Stern, Harry Hunderman, and Deborah Slaton will […]
August 23, 2018
An independent jury has chosen the 2018 winners of Architectural Record’s fifth annual Women in Architecture awards. Founded in 2014, the awards series recognizes design leadership […]
August 8, 2018
At the turn of the 20th century, pioneering Chicagoans tamed the river in an astonishing engineering feat, reversing its flow to send pollution away from Lake […]