Committee Members
Staff Liaison:
Nikolaus Remus, AIA
Advocacy Engagement Director
303.228.3914
nikolaus@aiacolorado.org
Chair:
Tiffany Beffel, AIA
Bradford Bull, AIA
Catherine Dunn, AIA
Jerico Enriquez, AIA
James Erickson, Assoc. AIA
Taylor Higgins, AIA
Deborah Lucking, FAIA
Andrew Allmon, AIA
Zach Wilson, AIA
Bunny Tucker, AIA
Christy Collins, AIA
Hana Maclean, AIA
Tobias Strohe, AIA
Tyler Wurr, AIA
James Schneider
Bill Turner, AIA
Adam Nault, AIA
Kristen Heitfeld, AIA
Charles Brown, AIA
2023 Meeting Dates
February 16
April 13
June 22
August 24
September 21
October 26
News, Articles, Webinars, and Event Recaps
- AIA Colorado Member Reflects On The 2023 COTE Top Ten
AIA has recently announced the 2023 COTE Top Ten. AIA Colorado member Kyleen Rockwell, AIA, reflects on her involvement helping to propel the UC San Diego North Torrey Pines Living & Learning Neighborhood project, a place designed to promote physical and mental well-being, support the school’s environmental commitments, and foster community connections. I was ecstatic when the AIA announced the … Read more - Colorado Climate Policy with Senator Chris Hansen
To most, a room full of architects carrying on about climate policy on a cold Monday in January hardly feels like a great evening. It’s hard enough to get a few architects together after work for happy hour, let alone to talk state politics. But the crowd turned out to hear Senator Chris Hansen (District … Read more - AIA Colorado board members tour the Headwaters Center in Winter Park, CO
By Anna Friedrich, Assoc. AIA When you are invited to drive up to Grand Lake on a late summer Friday, it’s hard to say no. In mid-August, I was fortunate enough to tag along on the AIA Colorado board retreat and water conservancy tour organized by Scott Munn, director of AIA Colorado West. Scott grew … Read more - Statewide Energy Code Update Bill Passed
AIA Colorado was proud to recently support HB22-1362: Building Greenhouse Gas Emissions, an energy code modernization bill that will result in more use statewide of the 2021 and 2024 International Energy Conservation Codes (IECC) as the new baseline for energy performance for every new building in Colorado. Representative Tracey Bernett of Longmont introduced the bill … Read more - Meet the Co-Chair: Committee on the Environment
What drew you to this group? I was drawn to COTE, because my career is centered on the idea of furthering sustainability in the built environment and the idea of being able to discuss these topics with a group of architects seemed like a great opportunity. How has this committee grown or changed since you … Read more - Decarbonization—An Open Invitation
- Virtual Connect: Designing Zero Net Energy and Resilient Buildings
- Zero-Energy Schools
- Civic Activism and the Greater Good
- The Business Case for Sustainability
- Decarbonizing the Built Environment Town Hall with West Metro Legislators
- Decarbonizing the Built Environment Town Hall with Durango Legislators
- Decarbonizing the Built Environment Town Hall with Ft. Collins Area Legislators
- Zero Energy Districts—Designing a Climate Positive Future
- Virtual Connect: Zero Energy Districts – Designing a Climate Positive Future
- Sustainable Design Using Precast Concrete
- Virtual Connect: Hear from Colorado firms who have taken the AIA 2030 Challenge
- Virtual Connect: Bridging and Thermal Continuity of the Building Skin
- Virtual Connect: The Restorative Impact of Perceived Open Space
- Virtual Connect: AIA 2030 Commitment – Are you up for the Challenge?