Committees
5k Architecture Run
Organizes the annual Architecture Run. Benefits Scholarships to aid local students.
Chair: William Helm, AIA, wchelm@insituarc.com
Architect Licensing Advisors
Promotes licensure among students and emerging professionals by providing education, information, and resources about the ARE, Architectural Experience Program (AXP), TBAE, and NCARB.
Chair: Enrique Escobedo, AIA
DESIGN AWARDS
Organizes the local design awards jury and banquet.
Chair: John Reyes, johnbreyes10@yahoo.com
EDUCATION OUTREACH
Supports opportunities to promote the role of architecture to young people to develop a pipeline for the profession; and to facilitate an exchange of information and best practices among programs that support K-12 initiatives.
Chair: Julie Vetter, AIA, jlynnarchitect@outlook.com
FELLOWSHIP COMMITTEE
Oversees the nominations and aides nominees in the preparation of the materials for the College of Fellows.
Chair: Patricia Rosales Vera, AIA, patricia@santoriniaf.com
Legacy Committee
The Legacy Committee’s goal is to build a living archive to record and celebrate the work of past and current architects and architecture firms in El Paso.
Chair: Christian A. Mijares, Associate AIA
MEMBERSHIP
Coordinates all membership recruitment activities
Chair: Michael T. Stills, AIA, MStills@parkhill.com
MONTHLY MEETINGS
Organizes the programs and speakers at the chapter's monthly luncheon meetings.
Chair: John Reyes, johnbreyes10@yahoo.com
WOMEN IN ARCHITECTURE
Organizes the WiA mentorship program and community outreach activities.
Chair: Stephanie Barrios-Urrieta, Associate AIA, sburrieta@gmail.com
Co-Chair: Adreanna Sepulveda, Associate AIA, iasepulv7@gmail.com
GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Advocates for the architectural profession at local, state, and national levels.
Chair: Armando Jimarez, arcorez@hotmail.com
TEXAS ARCHITECTS COMMITTEE
Raises political action funds to ensure that architects are effectively represented in state government.
Chair: Charles Mais, AIA cm3@psrbbcommgroup.com