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Friday, May 31, 2024

VIA GO TO WEBINAR ALA Spring Conference

Start Date: 5/31/2024 8:15 AM CDT
End Date: 5/31/2024 5:00 PM CDT

Venue Name: Webinar at MId-America Carpenters Council

Location:
1256 Estes Ave.
Elk Grove Village, IL  United States  60007

Organization Name: Association of Licensed Architects

Contact:
Joanne Sullivan
Email: ala@alatoday.org
Phone: (847) 382-0630

ONLINE VIA GO TO WEBINAR REGISTRATION DETAILS
 
Join fellow architects and colleagues for a full day exploring industry trends, practical strategies and best practices during seminars led by industry experts! Discover the latest architectural innovations and earn valuable Learning Units--all designed to advance your professional journey. 
 
Online attendees join the Conference via Go To Webinar on Friday, May 31. The Conference begins at 8:15 am and ends at 5 pm. There are breaks between seminars and at lunchtime.
 
You must use your unique login, view slides and be connected to audio. Please do not share your login as it is attached to your name. Attendees will receive a certificate for each seminar attended. ALA reviews each individual’s time/engagement log by seminar. Please be sure to be engaged for each seminar. Seminars are one hour.

Why Attend
The conference will introduce important topics to help you keep pace with industry changes and gain practical knowledge and tools for future projects. We have a wonderful lineup of speakers with new and interesting information to share.
 
Continuing Education Credits
Earn up to 5 LUs/HSW.  All seminars are ALA and AIA approved.

Please check the schedule for breaks.  The seminar after lunch at 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm is only available to the In-person attendees.
 
What’s Included
Five seminars
Manufacturer/supplier lists and contact information  

Registration Fees 

Members: $105  Non-Members: $125

 
Agenda for ALA Spring Signature Conference May 31st
 
7:30-8:15 am Networking, Light Breakfast, Tabletops  
8:15 am Opening/Welcome Jeff Budgell, FALA
ALA Board President
8:30-9:30 am Keynote Address
One Thousand Museum - Crafting a Concrete Vision

Approved by ALA and AIA 1 LU/HSW 
Oliver Bray
Associate
Zaha Hadid Architects
9:30-10 am Coffee Break, Visit Tabletops  
10-11 am Understanding Blower Door Testing for Commercial and Multifamily Buildings

Approved by ALA and AIA for 1 LU/HSW 
Benjamin A. Skelton, P.E. CxA, LEED AP
President
Cyclone Energy Group
11-11:10 am Break  
11:10 am-12:10 pm New Technologies for New Buildings in a New Climate World

Approved by ALA and AIA for 1 LU/HSW 
Ralph T. Muehleisen
Chief Building Scientist
Argonne National Laboratory
12:10-1 pm
BREAK
Lunch, Networking, Tabletops  
1-2:30 pm
BREAK
Boost Communication Styles

Please Note: This interactive seminar is not available to online attendees due to the nature of its interaction with the audience.
Laura Cooley
Operational Learning and Development Consultant
With Purpose, On Purpose
2:30-2:40 pm Break  
2:40-3:40 pm Office-to-Residential Conversions: Planning from Experience

Approved by ALA and AIA for 1 LU/HSW 
Peter Tarara
Associate Principal and Unit Manager

Nick Ozog
Associate Principal

Anthony K. Dukes 
Senior Associate

Wiss, Janney, Elstner
3:40-3:45 pm Break  
3:45-4:45 pm
 
Approved by ALA and AIA for 1 LU/HSW 
Justin Fletcher
Associate II

Nick Ozog
Associate Principal

Wiss, Janney, Elstner
4:45-5 pm Closing Remarks, Prize Drawings Jeff Budgell, FALA
ALA Board President

Online Registration

Registration is Closed
Closed: 5/31/2024 5:00 PM

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