Joyce Owens, FAIA, RIBA, B.Arch ’84, has been elected 2027 president-elect of the American Institute of Architects (AIA), positioning her to serve as AIA national president in 2028. Her election marks a significant milestone for the University of Notre Dame School of Architecture and for the profession at large. Owens becomes only the second Notre Dame graduate to lead the AIA, following Bill Bates, FAIA, B.Arch ’75, who served as AIA national president in 2019. “Joyce Owens’ election as AIA...

Notre Dame architecture alumna Joyce Owens elected AIA president-elect
McKenzie Lookebill

