8:00 am –  5:00 pm  

Professional Design Jury

Lexington / Bunkerhill

7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

NOMA Executive Board Meeting

Olympic

Thursday, Oct 2, 2008  

8:00 am – 5:00 pm  

2% Women of Color Exhibit

Lexington / Bunkerhill

8:00 am – 5:00 pm  

MOY Photography Sessions 

Sequoia (by appt. only)

8:00 am – 5:00 pm  

Speaker Ready Room

Yellowstone  / Everglades

12:00 am – 1:30 pm  

Nat’l & Chapters Finance/Membership Mtg. 

Capital A

3:00 am – 5:00 pm  

NOMAC Meeting

Capital B

Friday, Oct 3, 2008 

8:00 am – 9:15 am

Shadow an Architect Meeting Room

Valley Forge

8:00 am – 5:00 pm  

2% Women of Color Exhibit

Lexington / Bunkerhill

8:00 am – 6:30 pm  

MOY Photography Sessions 

Sequoia (by appt. only)

8:00 am – 5:00 pm  

Speaker Ready Room

Yellowstone  / Everglades

3:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Howard University Advisory Board Meeting

Congressional A

Saturday, Oct 4, 2008  

8:00 am – 5:00 pm  

2% Women of Color Exhibit

Lexington / Bunkerhill

8:00 am – 5:00 pm  

MOY Photography Sessions 

Yosemite (by appt. only)

8:00 am – 5:00 pm  

Speaker Ready Room

Yellowstone  / Everglades

9:00 am –11:00 pm  

NOMAC Elections

Bryce

11:00 am –12:00 pm  

Closed Door Meeting :

Chapter Pres./V. Pres.

Bryce

11:00 am – 5:00 pm  

Student Design Competition Exhibit/Judging

Regency A

3:00 am – 4:00 pm  

NOMAS Meeting

Bryce

THURSDAY, October 2

Professional Track

Congressional A

Professional Track

Congressional B

Alternative/Smart Growth Track

Yorktown

Student Intern Track

Columbia C

Technology Day Ticonderoga

8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Registration - Regency Foyer Wall

9:00 am – 9:30 am

Welcome (Continental Breakfast) - Regency A Ballroom     

9:45 am - 10:45 am

TH11 – Current Intellectual Property Issues Impacting the Architecture and Design Practice

TH08 – Identity and Anonymity: Paul Revere Williams Project 

TH07 – Stewardship Starts at Home: Leveraging Social Capital for Smart Growth

TH10 – NCARB: From IDP through Certification

TH05 Making the Transition from AutoCAD to REVIT

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

TH15 - Architects in Government

TH12 – Healthcare Design

TH13 – Equitable Development is Smart

TH14 - After Graduation – Graduate School, Architecture Firm, or What?

TH06 – Building Information Modeling & Integrated Project Delivery

12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Lunch on Your Own

 1:45 pm – 2:45 pm

TH19 - The Evolution of Architectural Education

TH16 –  The Road to Fellowship

TH17 -Beyond Traditional Practice

TH18 - Hip Hop Inspired Architecture and Design

TH03 – Designer’s Advantage: The Digital Frontier

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

TH23 - The Future of Design

TH20 - "Moorish Architecture and the Mudejar”

TH21 - Innovative Approaches to Utilizing Certified Business Enterprises in DC

TH22 - AIA Design Competition

TH02 –   Web Environments in Architecture

4:15 pm – 5:15 pm

TH27 – Construction Management

TH24 – Designing for the Deaf - Making Connections

TH28 – US GSA: AE Application Process

TH26 – Backpacks to Briefcases

TH01 – Architectural CGI: Achieving Believable Results

6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Spotlight on Design – Keynote Address: David Adjaye  National Building Museum Great Hall -Hosted by  NOMA and the NBM

8:00 pm – 10:00 pm

DC Host Chapter Party – National Building Museum Pension Commissioners Suite  Entertainment: Deborah Bond and Third Logic

FRIDAY, October 2

Professional Track

Professional  Track

Alternative/Smart Growth Track

Student Intern Track

8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Registration - Regency Foyer Wall

9:00 am – 9:30 am

General Session – Open to All      Regency A Ballroom     (Continental Breakfast) 

9:45 am - 10:45 am

FR03 – Multidisciplinary Approaches to Responsible Design in Our Emerging Society Columbia B

FR04– "Making Neighborhoods Safer Through Urban Design Columbia C

FR01 – Faith-Based Development Congressional A

FR02 – Portfolio/Resume Workshop I  Capital B

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

FR06 – Nuts and Bolts of Reclaiming Vacant Properties Congressional A

FR08 – Growth, Design & Profits Columbia B

FR07 – Portfolio/Workshop Resume II Capital B

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Book Signing Dreck Wilson, ASLA, NOMA, SAH  Biographical Dictionary of African American Architects 1865 – 1945       Regency Foyer Wall

12:15 pm – 1:45 pm

Themed Luncheon  - Keynote: Jack M. Bellamy , PE Office of Eng Design & Construction Smithsonian Institution  “Realizing a National Legacy” -  Regency A

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

FR09 – NMAAHC Panel Columbia B

FR10 – Design, Advocacy and Research Columbia C

FR13 – Strategic Planning Fundamentals for Design Firms  Congressional A

FR12 – Walt Disney Imagineering Capital B

3:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Product Expo - Regency/Columbia Foyer     (Refreshments)

5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

FR15– Hurricane Katrina: A Wake Up Call Congressional A

FR17– Expanding Horizons of Integrated Design Practice Columbia B (90 min)

FR14 – Science Lab Planning Columbia C

FR16 – Using the Power of Film Valley Forge

8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Bros Arts Ball –  Hyatt Thornton Room Penthouse Suite  Entertainment: Deborah Bond and Third Logic  -Let’s Get the Party Started !!!

11:00 pm – 1:00 am

Student (only) After Party  – Hyatt Thornton Room Penthouse Suite  Entertainment – DJ Wheezy, The Mixtape Tastemaker

SATURDAY, October 2

Professional Track

Columbia B Rm

Professional Track

Capital  B Rm

Alternative

Columbia C Rm

Student Intern

Columbia A Rm

 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Registration - Regency Foyer Wall

9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Product Expo - Regency/Columbia Foyer (Continental Breakfast)

12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Lunch On Your Own

1:45 pm -2:45 pm

SA01 – Historic Preservation and Contemporary Design in DC

SA02 – Evolving Sustainability Risks

SA04 – No Community Left Behind 

SA03 – Designing an Alternative Career 

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

SA05 – ARQUITECTOS: The Power of Architecture Design, Culture & Community

SA07 – Humanscale Design Smart: Evidenced-Based Design 

SA13 – Make It Right And The Future Housing of New Orleans, LA

Professional Track SA06 – US GSA First Impressions Program

4:15 pm – 5:15 pm

SA09 – NAAB Visiting Team Workshop 

SA11 – Marketing Wisdom form the Small Project Practitioners  

SA12 – Architect as Developer 

 SA10 – Evolving into the Past  

6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Book Signing Dreck Wilson, ASLA, NOMA, SAH  Biographical Dictionary of African American Architects 1865 – 1945   Regency Foyer Wall Cocktails/Networking (Cash Bar)  Hyatt, Regency A Ballroom

8:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Awards Dinner – Keynote Address: Marshall Purnell, NOMAC, FAIA President of the AIA Emcee: Jay Lang, of Smooth Jazz America Internet Radio Hyatt, Regency A Ballroom