by Katherine Williams | Nov 12, 2014 | African American Architects, Community Design
As in years past, one of my big projects this year was editing the magazine publications for the National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA). The Spring issue recapped the annual national conference in Indianapolis of Fall 2013, including the award winners and...
by Katherine Williams | Mar 16, 2014 | AAArchs Statistics, African American Architects, Women architects
At the end of 2013, there were approximately 1910 architects in the Directory of African American Architects. For the year, 25 AA architects reported as newly licensed. While the number is low compared to previous years, it reflects the downward trend that was also...
by Katherine Williams | Jan 12, 2014 | community, Community Design, Local development
At the end of the December the San Francisco 49ers held their last game at Candlestick Stadium. I used to live less than a mile away and walked to the stadium a couple of times to attend a game. A San Francisco colleague, Tyra Fennell, wrote about the dichotomy of the...
by Katherine Williams | Dec 19, 2013 | Local development
Virginia State University broke ground on a new multipurpose center last week. I wrote an article for the local paper. The 165,000 sf center will change the face of the small community at the furthest corner of the county. This will offer a destination where currently...
by Katherine Williams | Oct 14, 2013 | African American Architects, Women architects
My latest editorial effort is now available. The Fall 2013 National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA) Magazine is Fitting Into the New Economy. The articles presented give stories and perspective on how today’s architects are weathering the storm. George...