Chapter News

Learn more about our activities and achievements throughout 2023 from VANOMA President, Ian Vaughan.

Read more about Hampton University architecture student and artist, Trajan Baker, who recently completed a study abroad program in Ghana.

On Sept. 21, 2023, VANOMA hosted Mira Abdalla, an Egyptian-American designer at VMDO and participant of the AIA VA's ELA Class of 2023.

On August 24, 2023, VANOMA hosted Aria Marie Hill, MArch II Candidate at Harvard GSD, Virginia Tech Alumna, and NOMAS leader. Read more.

On May 15, 2023, we hosted founding board member, Kendell Nicholson, a licensed educator, trained designer, and avid researcher. Read more.

VANOMA's founding President elevated to the prestigious AIA College of Fellows! Read more about his path to Fellowship.

In honor of Architecture Month, VANOMA hosted Erin Young Agdinaoay, a Filipino-American architect at WPA in Norfolk, VA. Read more.

Know a high school senior looking to study architecture? Encourage them to apply for a $5000 per year scholarship to a 4 or 5 year program.

1% of preservation professionals are African American; Preservation VA hopes to change that with their new Fellows Program.