College, architecture dept. to host Aggie reception at AIA conference

Texas A&M former students and friends are [invited] (http://archone.tamu.edu/archcom/aggieAIAinvite.html) to join their former classmates and professors at the annual Aggie AIA Reception to be held in conjunction with the American Institute of Architects' 2012 national [convention] (http://convention.aia.org/event/convention-home.aspx) in Washington, D.C.

The College of Architecture and [Department of Architecture] (http://dept.arch.tamu.edu/) are co-sponsoring the gathering set for 7-9 p.m. Friday, May 18 at HKS Inc. [1250 I St. N.W.] (http://maps.google.com/maps?client=safari&rls=en&q=1250+Eye+St.+N.W.+Washington,+D.C.&oe=UTF-8&um=1&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=0x89b7b7943c9bb30b:0xb4802f5d3565010f,1250+I+St+NW,+Washington,+DC+20005&gl=us&ei=bs4yT_ORHfSHsAKW8a2UBw&sa=X&oi=geocode_result&ct=title&resnum=1&ved=0CCAQ8gEwAA) , Suite 600.

Those planning to attend are urged to RSVP by May 10 to Melinda Randle at 979.847.8918 or mrandle@archone.tamu.edu

The AIA 2012 [National Convention and Design Exposition: Design Connects] (http://convention.aia.org/event/convention-home.aspx) is scheduled May 17-19 at the [Walter E. Washington Convention Center] (http://www.dcconvention.com/) .

See related story: " [Outstanding alumnus Potter ’78 takes helm as new AIA president] (http://one.arch.tamu.edu/news/2012/1/31/potter-aia-head/) ."

Also see [e-invite] (http://archone.tamu.edu/archcom/aggieAIAinvite.html) to the Aggie AIA reception in Washington, D.C.