CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

Registration Desk Open

1 pm – 7 pm

3 – 6 pm • Castle Peak

Join us for a data-driven look at the economic, demographic, resilience, and policy trends shaping the future of architecture in Colorado. This session will feature four presenters and a panel discussion with time for Q+A. Submitted for 2 LU|HSW

(Included in conference registration)

State of the State of Colorado Happy Hour

6 – 7 pm • Crestone Main Lobby & Foyer

Drinks and appetizers provided. 

Expo Hall Open

7:30am – 7pm • Expo Hall Open

Micro Sessions

7:30 – 8:30am • Crestone Main Lobby & Foyer

A 1-hour learning opportunity featuring 3 presentations. Submitted for 1 LU|HSW

Breakfast

8 – 9 am • Longs/Quandary Peak

Founding Principal, John Ronan Architects

9 – 10:15 am • Grays Peak • Submitted for 1 LU|HSW

Breakout Series 1

10:30 – 11:30 am • Torrey’s Peak, Shavano Peak, and Red Cloud Peak Breakout Rooms

• Friction by Design | Where Slowness Belongs in an AI-Assisted Practice (Submitted for 1 LU)
  • Presented by: Jeremy Ehly, AIA
• The Architect-Led Path to Creating a Successful Design-Build Firm (Submitted for 1 LU)
  • Presented by: James Trahan, AIA and Evan Emery
• Designing for Tomorrow’s Mountain Climate: A Multifamily Case Study ( Submitted for 1 LU|HSW)
  • Presented by: Tom Hootman, AIA, Jamie Schwartz, and Miles Dake

Solutions Showcase & Lunch • 11:30am – 1pm

Longs/Quandary Peak • Interact with industry partners in the Expo Hall.

Lunch • 11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Sponsored Lunch & Learns • 12 – 1 pm

Torrey’s Peak, Shavano Peak, and Red Cloud Peak Breakout Rooms (Submitted for 1 LU|HSW)

Founder and Partner, KieranTimberlake

1:15 – 2:30 pm • Grays Peak • Submitted for 1 LU|HSW

Sponsored Refreshment Break

2:30 – 3 pm • Longs Peak Foyer

Breakout Series 2

3 – 4 pm • Torrey’s Peak, Shavano Peak, and Red Cloud Peak Breakout Rooms

• Talking Risk & Resilience With Clients: From Concept to Commitment (Submitted for 1 LU)
  • Presented by: Nikolaus Remus, AIA & Dana Ellis, AIA
• What Does Good Look Like? Compensation, Retention, and Negotiation in Equitable Practice (Submitted for 1 LU)
  • Presented by: Sonya Shah, AIA & Alexander Person, AIA
• Embodied Carbon in Colorado: Innovations, Policy, and Practice (Submitted for 1 LU|HSW)
  • Presented by: Amanda Spice, Robbie Camann, Laura Perez, AIA

4:15 – 5:15 pm • Grays Peak • Submitted for 1 LU

Industry Happy Hour • 5:30 – 7pm

Longs/Quandary Peak

7:30am – 1pm • Expo Hall Open

Micro Sessions

7:30 – 8:30am • Crestone Main Lobby & Foyer

A 1-hour learning opportunity featuring 3 presentations. Submitted for 1 LU|HSW

Breakfast

8 – 9 am • Longs/Quandary Peak

Florian Idenburg, Intl. Assoc. AIA, Principal, SOLID OBJECTIVES IDENBURG LIU, Professor of the Practice at Cornell University College of Architecture, Art, and Planning

Jing Liu, AIA, Principal, SOLID OBJECTIVES IDENBURG LIU

9 – 10:15 am • Grays Peak • Submitted for 1 LU

Breakout Series 3

10:30 – 11:30 am • Torrey’s Peak, Shavano Peak, and Red Cloud Peak Breakout Rooms

• 100 years of Built-Environment Education in Colorado (Submitted for 1 LU)
  • Presented by: Jade Polizzi, AIA, Mark Rukamathu, AIA, Dora Epstein Jones, Kat Vlahos
• How to Preserve a Firm’s Legacy Through Ownership Transition (Submitted for 1 LU)
  • Presented by: Colin Desmond
• Future Natures: Reimagining Landscapes for a Hotter, Drier West (Submitted for 1 LU|HSW)
  • Presented by: Stacy Passmore

Angela Brooks, FAIA, Managing Principal, Brooks Scarpa Huber

Larry Scarpa, FAIA, Principal, Brooks Scarpa Huber

11:45am – 1pm • Grays Peak • Submitted for 1 LU

Grab & Go Lunch • 1 pm

Longs Peak Foyer

1:30 – 2:30pm • Kindred Resort • Submitted for 1 LU|HSW

Exhibitor Tear Down • 1 – 3pm

Registration Desk Closes • 2 pm

Conference participants can earn 14 CEUs through the full program. More information on HSW content to come. Take advantage of this opportunity to deepen your learning and fulfill continuing education requirements in one place!

Don’t miss it. Secure your spot at the Practice + Design Conference today!