February 7, 2025 Ι Architectural Record This past weekend, Lakisha Woods quietly left her position as EVP/CEO of the American Institute of Architects (AIA), just three years after taking on the role. Woods announced her resignation in December at an in-person all staff meeting, moments before a champagne toast and annual holiday party. “There was an… Continue reading Lakisha Woods Exits Role as AIA EVP/CEO
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Blue Light Special: The Chicago-Area High School in an Old Kmart
CityLab Ι May 8, 2017 Belvidere Road is an unremarkable stretch of suburbia in Waukegan, Ill., north of Chicago, lined with highway-sign staples: gas stations, car washes, fast-food joints, and a low-rent motel. It was only after a previous deal to move his private high school into a converted office building fell through that Preston Kendall… Continue reading Blue Light Special: The Chicago-Area High School in an Old Kmart