Have an idea for a class you’d like to lead at AU Las Vegas 2018, Forge DevCon, or Connect & Construct? It’s time to submit your proposal. Call for Proposals ends Monday, June 11. Whether it’s walking attendees through a hands-on lab, breaking down your workflow in an instructional demo, sharing your thoughts in an industry talk, or facilitating the expression of diverse perspectives in a panel or roundtable, AU Las Vegas is the place to share knowledge, learn about industry innovations, and build professional connections. Submitting your class proposal is the first step. READ MORE >

With the world population expected to increase from nearly 8 billion today to 10 billion by 2050, it’s easy to say that sustainability is important. But how do we actually make it happen? Watch these 15-minute presentations from AU 2017 for inspiration and insight into how designers, planners, and builders are finding new ways to do more, do it better, and do it with less. Using InfraWorks to Provide Shelter & Safety for Refugees Speaker: Jessica Chambers With millions of refugees in need of emergency resettlement every year, Jessica Chambers, a senior consultant at Microdesk, explains how... READ MORE >

The ways we design and build are changing. And there’s no better way to learn what’s possible than by looking to the projects that are leading the industry. The AEC Excellence Awards do just that. Specifically, the awards recognize achievement in design, engineering, and construction across 4 segments: Sustainability, Infrastructure, Building, and Construction.  An international panel of independent judges with industry expertise evaluates submissions based on criteria including project complexity, collaboration, innovative processes and workflows, and the use of emerging technologies. In... READ MORE >

The fields of architecture, engineering, and design are transforming. AU is the learning community focused on helping you not only adapt, but thrive. AU Las Vegas is where that community comes together each year to share knowledge and insight, develop skills, and gain perspective. And it all starts with the Call for Proposals (CFP). This is how we gather your ideas for what classes to offer in November, at AU Las Vegas 2018. CFP for AU Las Vegas 2018 is open. Submit now. READ MORE >

Call for Proposals is now officially open for AU Las Vegas 2018. That includes AU itself, as well as Forge DevCon and other preconferences. Time to tell us what you have to share with the AU community this year: A new process or workflow you’ve honed to solve a common professional challenge? An innovative approach to business management and growth that uses evolving technologies? A hard lesson learned? READ MORE >